THE Dagupan City Federated Tricycle Driver and Operators Association (TODA) is now pushing for a P25 increase in minimum tricycle fare, from the current P20. The TODA filed its petition at the Dagupan Public Order and Safety Office (POSO), justifying the city’s traffic conditions and current price of gasoline being…
TO help stop illegal fishing activities in Bolinao town, eleven members of the town’s Bantay Dagat members received training to prepare them to assume duties and responsibilities as fish wardens. An initiative of the Bolinao local government, they were trained by the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources-Region 1 (BFAR-1)…
CHRISTMAS BAZAAR AT THE CAPITOL – Lingayen residents get a preview of the Christmas holiday when Christmas Bazaar and carnival at the Capitol beachfront had a soft opening led by provincial officials. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
A FEW days into the Christmas holiday season, Pangasinenses woke up last week being confronted with another spike in the prices of commercial rice in the province’s markets. Midrange-quality rice was already being sold for P55 per kilogram in public markets, or P15 higher from the previous P40. Well-milled rice…
AN official of the Fourth Engineering District of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) based in Tuliao, Sta. Barbara town alerted the public on November 28 about a group or an unscrupulous individual using his name for illegal activities. OIC-Assistant District Engineer Eldred Mislang issued a disclaimer after…
THE Sangguniang Panlungsod (SP) passed an ordinance encouraging all business establishments and local transportation in Dagupan to adopt QR Ph Digital Payments in line with the Paleng-QR Program of the national government during its November 28 session. In the digital world, QR Code stands for Quick Response Code, while QR…
NEW CITY HALL TO FOLLOW ALAMINOS City will finally have its own public market early next year following the approval of a P300-million loan to finance the project. The city government identified a seven-hectare lot along the bypass area leading to Mabini town as the site for the new public…
HAPPY MOOD AT THE CHRISTMAS VILLAGE — An early visitor at the Japan Ghibli-inspired Christmas Village in Bayambang town cheerily poses in the middle of the creations that captivate both curious visitors and local residents alike. (Punchphoto by Eva Visperas)
A RECENT training of fishermen in Bani town taught them to become entrepreneurs and enhance their livelihood – specifically to develop skills to transform marine catches into delightful products that would help establish the town as the exclusive source. Nestled between the bountiful Lingayen Gulf and the West Philippine Sea,…
ONLY 7.89% OF JEEPNEYS MODERNIZED OF the total registered 2,259 traditional jeepneys plying various routes in Pangasinan, only 179 (7.89%) owners have consolidated and modernized in line with the Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program (PUVMP). Alliance of United Transport Organization Provincewide president Bernard Tuliao said phasing out the 92.11 percent of existing…
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