THE National Irrigation Administration (NIA) Region One is gearing up for the impact of El Niño expected to hit the country during the third quarter of this year. Engineer Gaudencio de Vera, NIA-I Regional Manager, said the El Niño phenomenon will surely and seriously affect farmers as already evidenced by…
OVER 19,000 job vacancies for local and overseas employment will be offered to Pangasinenses by more than 100 companies during the Labor Day Jobs Fairs to be held at the PESO Multipurpose Hall in Lingayen; Orbos Gym in Poblacion Norte, Sta. Barbara; and at the event center of Magic Mall…
“FOOD is culture, habit, craving, and identity.” This best personifies ‘Ponsia,’ one of the highlight activities of this year’s Pista’y Dayat celebration today, April 30, at the Sison Auditorium in Lingayen. According to Provincial Tourism and Cultural Arts Office (PTCAO) led by Luisa Elduayan, Ponsia, a Pangasinan word meaning “feast,”…
A CATHOLIC priest wows participants for his keen interest during the three-day training on aquaculture technologies on pond culture technology of catfish and milkfish held at the Regional Mariculture Technodemo Center in Alaminos City on April 19-22. Father Mariano Antonio Ranera Jr., 62, a priest at Our Lady of Pilar…
LONGEST AND HEAVIEST – Two usherettes at the Dagupan Bangus Rodeo hold the winners in the “longest” and “heaviest” bangus contest during the Bangus Festival 2023. The longest was 92 cm. while the heaviest was 7.87 kg. Both won for their owners P15,000 each. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
THE Alliance of United Transport Organization Provincewide (AUTOPRO) Pangasinan expressed willingness to support the government’s PUV Modernization Program, provided its members, jeepney operators and drivers, are given two years to comply. Bernard Tuliao, AUTOPRO-Pangasinan head, in an interview Monday, April 17, said “intrinsically, the modernization will ultimately benefit the drivers…
THE capital town of Lingayen will soon have its own storage facility and fish processing plant in Barangay Poblacion after the Food Terminal Incorporated (FTI) held its groundbreaking ceremony for its Regional Food Terminal on April 14. Lingayen Mayor Leopoldo Bataoil said establishment of the facility is a dream come…
THE Social Security System (SSS) announced on Friday that it plans to hire additional Persons with Disability (PWDs) in its branches and offices, including Pangasinan. SSS President and CEO Rolando Macasaet said that even as the SSS is compliant with the Magna Carta for PWDs, it continues to look for…
THE Securities and Exchange Commission–Baguio Extension Office (SEC-BEO) is encouraging eligible corporations in Pangasinan to avail of the amnesty on penalties incurred from late and non-filing of General Information Sheet, Annual Financial Statement, and the MC28 Report.| The Commission recently issued SEC Memorandum Circular No. 2, Series of 2023, or…
TO further improve power transmission services, NGCP recently energized new power transformers in several substations as part of the second stage of its North Luzon Substation Upgrading Project. In February, NGCP energized its 100 MegaVolt-Ampere (MVA) Transformer 1 in Tuguegarao Substation in Cagayan, and another 100MVA Transformer 1 in San…
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