IN his short but productive interaction with farmers and fishermen in 140 barangays of the Fourth District of Pangasinan, Toff de Venecia, son of former Speaker Joe de Venecia and Congresswoman Manay Gina de Venecia, confessed finding farming an exotic vocation and has developed quite a passion for it. That…
BAYAMBANG—An influential businessman running for mayor here has asked the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to place the town under the poll body’s control after it was listed as number one in the election watch list areas (EWAS) or hotspots in the May 9 elections. Dr. Cezar Quiambao who is running…
SOLID SUPPORTERS: Farmers from the six municipalities of 3rd District this province gives a “number 1” sign marking their solid votes to former 3rd District Cong. Eric P. Acuna. CALASIAO – EIGHTY PERCENT of the farmers in the entire 3rd district have pledged their all-out support to former Congressman Eric P….
BALON DAGUPAN NEWS THE Dagupan City government fulfilled its commitment anew to provide poor families with the best health care possible when it renewed the PhilHealth cards of 11,270 beneficiaries in the city this year. Mayor Belen T. Fernandez led the distribution of the PhilHealth cards to the beneficiaries at CSI Stadia…
COJUANGCO UPDATES A BUSINESS mogul, philanthropist and major political supporter of mayors and many elected officials of Bayambang town have set aside friendship for the greater good of the people after he publicly expressed his support for Mark Cojuangco-Mark Macanlalay Team. Dr. Cezar T. Quiambao, an independent mayoralty candidate, in…
BALON DAGUPAN NEWS BALON DAGUPAN GOES TO SINGAPORE AND MALAYSIA – Mayor Belen T. Fernandez’s vision of a Balon Dagupan was showcased at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy in Singapore and in Malaysia in a scholastic peregrination joined by City Administrator Farah Marie G. Decano and Public…
BALON DAGUPAN NEWS DEPUTIZED fish wardens of Dagupan City underwent one-day orientation on their roles and a training for strict enforcement of the provisions of the City Fishery Ordinance and other pertinent laws at the Senior Citizen’s Recreational Center last week. The training was facilitated by City Agriculture Officer Emma…
CAPITOL NEWS At least 75 students and out-of-school youths underwent orientation under the Provincial Employment Service Office to prepare them for their tasks as beneficiaries of the Special Program for the Employment of Students (SPES). Pangasinan-Provincial Employment and Services Office (PESO) will be hiring 75 students for a summer job…
A FLOATING fish market patterned after a world-class facility in Bangkok, Thailand, including a diving spot, a river taxi and land bridges that will connect all the city’s island barangays to each other form part of the many big plans of Christopher “Toff” de Venecia, a candidate for congressman in…
IT was then Speaker Jose de Venecia Jr. who built the first fishery school in the Fourth District of Pangasinan, named Asian Fisheries Academy. It will soon be De Venecia’s 29-year old son Christopher, more popularly known as “Toff”, a candidate for Congressman who substituted for her mother Gina who…
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