SUSEA MEMO— Former Health Secretary Jaime Galvez Tan (left), team leader of the technical and management system consultants of the Australian-based Coffey International Development for Sustainable Sanitation in East Asia (SUSEA), signs a memorandum of understanding with Mayor Alipio Fernandez and Dr. Gonzalo Duque, president of Lyceum-Northwestern University, for the…
COVERED COURT — Mayor Alipio Fernandez Jr. (center) leads the inauguration and blessing of the newly-built covered court of the Juan L. Siapno Elementary School in Lasip Chico on November funded from the Priority Development Assistance Fund of Speaker Jose de Venecia Jr. — (CIO)
COVERED COURT
Team Energy, operator of the Sual-coal- fired power plant, is embarking on a reforestation program that will cover 2,000 hectares of land in the southwestern and eastern parts of Pangasinan. The project will cost about P90 million and will cover the southwestern towns of Sual, which hosts the power plant,…
Team Energy launches reforestation project
FIVE establishments in Pangasinan have been given silver seal certifications this year by the Department of Trade and Industry. The certification serves as recognition to establishments that uphold the consumer rights and those practicing responsible business operations, said Marjury Lorezco, chief of the Trade and Industry Division Specialist of DTI…
Five companies get DTI silver seal certifications
THE stage is set for the holding of a weekend night market in Dagupan, dubbed this year as 8Fs or the ‘Festival of Food, Fruits, Fishes, Flowers, Furnishings, Flavors and Fun’, along A.B. Fernandez Avenue corner Galvan and Burgos streets. Patterned after the booming street night markets of Hong Kong…
Dagupan’s Night Market will be back
SCHOOL-ON-THE AIR—A graduate of the school-on-the-air program on how to grow P. vannamei white shrimps is congratulated by Philip Ong, president of Santeh Feeds, when he and 300 other fish farmers and entrepreneurs received their certificates of completion on Friday at the Asian Fisheries Academy in Dagupan. (Punchphoto by Cesar…
SCHOOL-ON-THE AIR
THE “aliens” are now under control. Dagupan’s efforts to curb the entry and sale of the so-called “alien” bangus in the city have effectively reduced the volume of these products by 100 to 150 kilograms a day. Alien bangus, which were compromising the quality of Bonuan bangus for which the…
City steps up campaign vs. ‘alien’ bangus
THE construction of a fish processing plant in Dagupan City is now definite with funding from the Korean government, through the Korean International Cooperation Agency (KOICA). Korean government and KOICA officials were in town this week to confirm that the U.S$2 million (about P86 million) grant for the project is…
Korean donation for bangus processing plant underway
LINGAYEN–The provincial government will host a forum with senior managers of the Business Process Outsourcing Association of the Philippines within the month to determine why investors have been shying away from Pangasinan despite the vast resources it offers. Alex Ferrer, head of the Provincial Employment Service Office (PESO), said they…
Provincial gov’t will hold forum with investors
PANGASINAN products and those from three other provinces of the Ilocos Region, namely La Union, Ilocos Sur and Ilocos Norte, will be showcased in this year’s ‘Rimat Ti Amianan’ Expo Fair next month at the public plaza in San Fernando City, La Union. Natalie Dalaten, chief of the business development…




