EXEMPTED: P3-M CAPITALIZATION AND BELOW THE Sangguniang Panlungsod enacted an ordinance mandating all business establishments operating within the territorial jurisdiction of Dagupan to install their respective close circuit television cameras on or before June 28, 2024, prescribing penalties for violations. Authored by Majority Floor Leader Michael Fernandez and co-authored by…
THE local government of Bayambang is set to receive another economic boost as a $40-million battery manufacturing plant is set to be built in the area, which would provide jobs to residents of the town. During the inauguration of Governor Ramon Guico III on Thursday, June 29, the Strategic Alliance…
BUFFER stocks of rice in NFA Warehouses throughout the Ilocos Region have been noticeably low. As of press time, around 200,000 sacks of rice are distributed in NFA warehouses around the region. This is a hundred thousand lower, compared to last month’s 300,000 sacks. NFA personnel said they are having…
SOCIAL Security System (SSS) announce last week that two new programs, the flexible payment schedule and the Contribution Subsidy Provider Program (CSPP), will be introduced this month to help ensure the social security protection of the farmers and fisherfolks and self-employed members. The planned payment schedule for the agriculture sectors…
GOOD TIMES DO END – A number of the Libreng Sakay transport group in Pangasinan providing free transport to health workers will soon stop plying their assigned routes on June 30. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
SHELLFISHES SAFE TO BE EATEN AFTER more than two months of prohibition on the consumption of shellfish, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) finally lifted the ban after Bolinao was declared free from red tide. BFAR’s Shellfish Bulletin No. 11 Series of 2022 released on Friday, June 17,…
ADD the ‘bangkeros’ (local ferry boat drivers) in Dagupan City to the jeepney and tricycle drivers reeling from the unprecedented impact of fuel prices, as a result of which, their regular earnings as bangkeros are literally being wiped out daily. Chris, a bangkero, said he’s already considering taking on other…
THE Department of Agriculture (DA) hosted its “KADIWA ni Ani at Kita” program in Lingayen on June 24. The program enabled 15 producers and farmers to directly access consumers without going through a multilayer marketing structure. The vendors brought their produce such as eggplant, bitter gourd, bottle gourd, tomato, ladyfinger,…
THE Department of Agriculture-Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (DA-BFAR) is accepting applications for the 2022 Fisheries Scholarship Program for local fisherfolk in Pangasinan who wish to obtain a Bachelor of Science in Fisheries degree. The scholarship has two program components: the Fisheries Industry Leader Grant (FILG) for high school graduates…
OPPORTUNITY IN A CRISIS – An entrepreneur in a barangay has found a way to exploit the fuel price crisis by setting up his midway gas set-up for motorcycle riders who can make bikers save on consumption and time with his measured gas in soft drink bottles. One is free to…
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