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PANGASINAN 4TH DISTRICT LAUNCHES WEBSITE – DE VENECIA

The fourth congressional district of Pangasinan now has its own website promoting tourist destinations, creative industry workers, and micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs). The website was launched recently led by Rep. Christopher de Venecia, the brainchild of the project. “We will be featuring in the website https://explorepd4.com/ (Explore Pangasinan District 4) small businesses in the district […]

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NO TAXES ON LOCAL MOVIES FOR 1 YEAR – DE VENECIA

The chair of the House Committee on Creative Industry and Performing Arts appealed to the local government units (LGUs) and the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) to temporarily suspend the collection of the taxes from the local movies for at least 12 months. Pangasinan Representative Christopher de Venecia made the appeal as he welcomed the […]

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FREELANCE WORKERS BILL GETS HOUSE NOD – DE VENECIA

The House of Representatives has approved on third reading House Bill No. 8817 or the proposed Freelance Workers Protection Act. “It’s about time we started protecting our freelancers who comprise around 2 percent of our population. This is actually the biggest figure per capita in the world,” Pangasinan fourth district Representative Christopher De Venecia, one of […]

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URBAN AGRICULTURE BILL GETS HOUSE OK – DE VENECIA

A bill promoting urban agriculture authored by Pangasinan 4th district Representative Christopher De Venecia and other congressmen has been passed by Congress on the third reading. De Venecia said House Bill No. 8385, an act promoting integrated urban agriculture in urban areas nationwide to address food security, aims to inculcate in the minds of the […]

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DAGUPAN HAILS 1ST FIL-AM US WATER MANAGEMENT EXEC

Pangasinan 4th District Representative Christopher de Venecia has congratulated Camille Calimlim Touton, the new deputy commissioner of the US Bureau of Reclamation, who was appointed by U.S. President Joe Biden, making her the first Filipino-American to take a leadership role in the agency.  “The appointment of Camille Calimlim Touton brings honor and pride not only […]