SUAL—Even after the proposal to construct another power plant in the town was foiled, the call for the establishment of the 2nd coal-fired power plant in the town won’t die. This after the Sual Pro-Progress, a group of residents threw their support to the development projects laid out by Mayor…
THE Sangguniang Panlungsod has passed an ordinance (No. 2178-2019) enjoining all business establishments, investors, contractors and the like to hire a minimum of 50 percent of their workforce from qualified and bonafide residents of the city of Dagupan. Also called “Trabaho Una ang Dagupeño” Ordinance authored by Councilor Cisco Flores, seeks…
Dagupan establishments told to employ residents
THE Securities and Exchange Commission warned the public against transacting with unregistered online lenders advertising in Facebook and Twitter. SEC advised prospective borrowers to check with the Commission if the online lending companies are registered and have a Certificate of Authority to operate as a lending company. Many have been…
SEC warns vs illegal lending via FB, Twitter
WITH the onset of the holiday season, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is reminding the public to be careful when buying toys as gifts, especially through online shopping. EcoWaste coalition, an advocate for zero waste and toxics-free society, also raised alert over some toys being sold in stores…
DTI warns public on ‘toxic’ toys
THE Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) urged employers to give their employees their 13th month pay on time in order to avoid penalties. Agnes Aguinaldo of DOLE Central Pangasinan said that the distribution of the 13th month pay can be done this month but not after December 24. According…
DOLE urges employers to give 13th month pay on time
PANGASINAN’S NEW SOURCE OF PRIDE — Vanjoss Bayaban of Asingan, Pangasinan receives the grand prize of P2 million prize from Ms. Sarah Geronimo, his coach, for winning the finals in The Voice Kids Philippines on ABS-CBN on Sunday, besting two other finalists. Bayaban, who sang Celine Dion’s “You Raise Me Up” had…
PANGASINAN’S NEW SOURCE OF PRIDE
FATHER Socrates Villegas marked his 10th year as archbishop of Lingayen-Dagupan on Nov. 4, describing it as “memorable, awesome and monumental.” “Ten years of blessings have passed so quickly since I was installed as Archbishop of Lingayen Dagupan on the fourth of November 2009. Every day of those ten years…
Fr. Soc marks 10th as Lingayen-Dagupan archbishop
INT’L EXHIBITION FOR YOUNG INVENTORS SEVEN students of Pangasinan National High School in Lingayen bagged awards at the International Exhibition for Young Inventors (IEYI) in Indonesia from Oct. 22 to 26. The winners were Jeremy Fortaleza (gold), Christian Vintayen, Carol Limos and Genesis Faith Orjalo (silver); Marianne Grace Hidalgo, Jeremy Fortaleza and Samantha Hazel Doroteo (bronze). Doroteo also received silver award from Macau and Outstanding Invention Award from China while Vintayen got another TECHNOPOL Award from Russia and the JIL Encouragement Award from Japan….
7 PNHS students bag major awards
CAPITOL NEWS Gov. Espino receives Pangasinan’s 5th SGLG award. Governor Amado I. Espino. III (center) receives the fifth Seal of Good Local Governance (SGLG) award for the Provincial Government of Pangasinan from DILG Secretary Eduardo S. Año (second from left) last November 4 at the Fiesta Pavilion, The Manila Hotel. Pangasinan…
Gov. Espino receives Pangasinan’s 5th SGLG award
CAPITOL NEWS GOVERNOR Amado I. Espino III received the fifth Seal of Good Local Governance (SGLG) award for the Provincial Government of Pangasinan from the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Eduardo M. Año on November 4 at the Fiesta Pavilion, The Manila Hotel. Pangasinan is one…




