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April 2006

Investment, job generation up

By | News

HERE’S a development that bodes well for the province. Pangasinan scored highly in job generation as well as investments compared to neighboring provinces in the first quarter of the year. The records of the Department of Trade and Industry show that the employment generated in the first quarter this year…

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Investment, job generation up

By April 17, 2006News

German foundation sets to expand trainings here

By | Business, News

DAGUPAN CITY – A German-based group that helps 65 countries all over the world including the Philippines, is set to expand its programs on civic education, vocational training, rural development, and giving trainings to administrators in the North. Dr. Rainer Gepperth, director and deputy general manager of Hanns Seidel Foundation…

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German foundation sets to expand trainings here

By April 17, 2006Business, News

PAWASSA scholars graduate

By | News, People & Events

LINGAYEN – Six scholars of the Pangasinan-Washington Sister-State Association (PAWASSA) were among those who graduated from college during the 28th Commencement Exercises of the Pangasinan State University (PSU) in Lingayen. Of the six, Julie Ann de Quintos of Bugallon who earned a degree in Bachelor of Science in Mathematics (Pure…

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PAWASSA scholars graduate

By April 17, 2006News, People & Events

PADAC to continue drug abuse symposia

By | News, People & Events

LINGAYEN – Summer vacation or not, the drug seminars will continue.     This was the assurance made by Vice Gov. Oscar Lambino who indicated that the Pangasinan Anti-Drug Abuse Council (PADAC) is\continuing its drug symposium seminars even during the current summer vacation for students. Lambino, PADAC executive director, said the…

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PADAC to continue drug abuse symposia

By April 17, 2006News, People & Events

Search for Bangus Festival lucky visitors set Apr. 21-30

By | News, People & Events

enjoy and win at the Bangus Festival 2006!  Some visitors during the festival will receive awards in the search for “Lucky Visitors 2006.” “Our visitors travel all the way from the farthest places only to witness the Bangus Festival, so they deserve an award,” said event chairman Councilor Joey Tamayo,…

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Search for Bangus Festival lucky visitors set Apr. 21-30

By April 17, 2006News, People & Events

Editorial

By | News

Easter Message… “Christ as died. Christ has risen. Christ will come again.” (Eucharistic Celebration: Proclamation of the Mystery of Faith.) —   My Dear brothers and sisters, my dear young people:  It is with particular urgency that I sent you my Easter Message during these trying times in our dear country. We…

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Editorial

By April 17, 2006News

Punchline

By | Opinion, Punchline

The pork barrel and the Parliament By Ermin Garcia Jr. ANOTHER Holy Week came and went.       Those who religiously visited their respective parish churches and others, surely had another opportunity to watch the mega-hypocrites among our politicians doing their bit of “atonement” …for not having stolen more from the government…

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Punchline

By April 17, 2006Opinion, Punchline

Here and There

By | Archives, Opinion

‘Boy’ Rayos; Dissolve the Frats if… By Gerry Garcia Fraternities on some if not most Pinoy school campuses today, even if the members think they are impressive and envied owing to the classy Greek-based names they have chosen for their society, have become nothing but unprincipled groupings of friends. Friends…

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Here and There

By April 17, 2006Archives, Opinion

Think about it

By | Archives, Opinion

Beautiful places By Jun Velasco WAS it Mayor Leo de Vera’s modernizing town of   Bayambang – with the legendary plaza largely funded by Cesar Quiambao — the starter of it all? Or Mayor Jolly Resuello’s San Carlos City?  Don’t forget that in the 60’s, Palaris City was adjudged the most…

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Think about it

By April 16, 2006Archives, Opinion