SAN CARLOS CITY–Japanese firm Wu Kong (S) Pte.Ltd. expects to recruit workers during a four-day job fair scheduled here and in Bayambang from December 3 to 6. The activity, called Victorey Job Fair, will be held at the Ramos Espanol Building in Bayambang on December 3 from 8:00 a.m. to…
THE holding of the ‘Tinda’y Labi’ along A.B. Fernandez Avenue during the weekends of November was finally given a legal status through an ordinance passed on Monday by the city council, after three outings. When Tinda’y Labi, sponsored by private organizations, was launched on November 10, it operated under a…
FOR JOB WELL DONE A BALIKBAYAN, a retired Filipino-American state police officer, has commended Gloke Security System Inc., which serves Nepo Mall, for a job well done at the parking lot. Retired USA Police Officer Leonardo Biazon of Mangaldan, in a letter addressed to the Chief Executive Officer of Gloke…
URDANETA CITY – National Irrigation Administration (NIA) Administrator Arturo Lomibao has vowed to end the importation of rice by the year 2010 through improved irrigation systems nationwide. Speaking during the Provincial Congress of Pangasinan Federation of Irrigators’ Association, Inc. held at the gymnasium of the Divine Word College here,…
Philippine Veterans Bank (PVB) is relocating its branch in Lingayen, Pangasinan to its new site at the RBP Building, Avenida Rizal West, Poblacion, right across its present site at the corner of Rizal and Bengson Streets on November 28. The new branch site will now provide ATM (Automated Teller Machine)…
STA. BARBARA – A retired police general, now a gentleman farmer in Pangasinan, has called on all local agricultural stake holders in the country to come together to formulate a comprehensive farm modernization program that will serve as a key strategy in fighting poverty. Former Police Deputy Director General Reynaldo…
THE Department of Trade and Industry provincial office has warned the public against substandard Christmas lights being sold in shops around the city. The agency issued the advisory following reports of the unabated selling of these items in the local market. DTI official Marjurie Loresco said four establishments selling Christmas…
COMPETING WITH STORES—Unmindful of the noontime heat and fully aware of the stiff competition from malls, a fully-covered vendor peddles her colorful home-made lanterns and Christmas tree decors to households in Bacayao Sur. — (Punchphoto by Butch Uka).
ARE shopping malls boon to Dagupan’s ordinary consumers? The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) provincial office gave a “definitely yes” answer to this given that malls are selling goods at prices cheaper than other shops. Marjury Loresco, a DTI official, said the malls are buying in bulk from suppliers…
EVEN after the city government has opened the area in front of the former MC Adore Hotel to ambulant vendors displaced by the ongoing anti-hawking operations, the place is not sufficient to accommodate them all for their sheer number. Councilor Alex de Venecia, chairman of the city council’s committee on…
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