INQUIRY ON COLLAPSED CEILING “HE’S back barking up the wrong tree”. This was the reaction of Dagupan City Councilor Jose Netu Tamayo to the resolution filed by Minority Leader Councilor Redford Erfe-Mejia calling on a legislative inquiry on the reported collapse of a ceiling of a building being constructed at…
BAMBOO BANTAYOG FOR PANGASINAN – A visitor views the characters inscribed in the 10-foot Bantayog-Wika for Pangasinan language unveiled last week in Lingayen. (Punchphoto by Cesar Ramirez)
BAMBOO BANTAYOG FOR PANGASINAN
URDANETA CITY – The construction of a P3. 65-billion irrigation project that will increase the cropping intensity in irrigated areas in the Lower Agno RiverIrrigation System (RIS) is finally expected to start early next year. Engr. Vicente Vicmudo, regional manager of the National Irrigation Administration of Region 1, had advised…
P3.65-B irrigation project starts next year
SUAL—Hundreds of workers will be needed if the construction of the second coal-fired power plant in Sual pushes through. This was learned from representatives of the Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO) who are currently holding talks with municipal officials headed by Mayor Roberto Arcinue for the construction of the power plant. They…
New power plant in Sual promises hundreds of jobs
THE Department of Labor and Employment-Regional Office I (DOLE-RO1) reminded all employers in the region to release the 13th month pay of their workers not later than December 24. Citing the provision of Presidential Decree No. 851 or the 13th Month Pay Law, DOLE-RO I Regional Director Nathaniel Lacambra said…
DOLE to employers: Release 13th month pay of workers
5OTH YEAR COMMEMORATIVE STAMP –The Philippine Postal Corporation has started issuing the commemorative stamp for the 50th year of the Villaflor Hospital now known as Dagupan Doctors Villaflor Memorial Hospital to the public. (Contributed)
5OTH YEAR COMMEMORATIVE STAMP
THE Philippine Postal Corporation (PHLPost) has released new stamps to mark the 50thfounding anniversary of the Dagupan Doctors Villaflor Memorial Hospital (DDVMH) on Dec. 7. The commemorative stamps feature the founder, Dr. Vivencio Villaflor Sr., a surgeon from Pitogo, Quezon and the modern hospital located in Barangay Mayombo this city….
PHLPost issues commemorative stamp for Villaflor hospital
LINGAYEN– Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) Family Associations got together for a one-day fun fair organized and sponsored by the Pangasinan Employment Services Office (PESO) on December 3 in two venues. Recognizing the sacrifices of the “modern day heroes,” Governor Amado Espino III reiterated has pledge to continue the provincial government’s…
OFW families hold fun fair
LINGAYEN — ‘Paskuan ed Kapitolyo’, the first-ever Christmas Village created at the Capitol, was the main feature in four segments of GMA 7’s Unang Hirit December 5 episode. The live telecast at GMA’s morning show was like a reprise of the November 28 “curtain-raiser” event of the Capitol Building Centennial…
Unang Hirit features Paskuan ed Kapitolyo
CAPITOL NEWS DILG USEC DIÑO VISITS PANGASINAN. Local Government Undersecretary for Barangay Affairs Martin B. Diño expresses his admiration to Governor Amado I. Espino, III for the strong support of the provincial government of Pangasinan to national government’s campaign against illegal drugs made evident with the construction of Pangasinan Rehabilitation…




