MEDICINES FOR MENTAL HEALTH – The board of management of the Philippine Mental Health Association, Inc., Pangasinan-Dagupan City-San Carlos City Chapter receives medicines donated by Mrs. Rosario Ramos Catubig and Mrs. Remedios Domantay from USA. Acknowledging the donation are (from right): Armi Lorica, Ramon Reyna, chairman; Jaime Nabua, auditor; Dr….
NEW KBP-PANGASINAN OFFICERS — The members of the Kapisanan ng mga Brodkaster ng Pilipinas (KBP) Pangasinan Chapter have elected a new set of officers last Dec. 7 at the Cafe Du Marc Restaurant. The new and former officers are (from left, seated): Bernie Errasquin (Radyo ng Bayan-Dagupan), standards performance officer;…
NEW KBP-PANGASINAN OFFICERS
DPSA TOPGUN AWARDEES —The top shooters of the Dagupan Practical Shooting Association receive their trophies for the year 2006 after garnering the highest cumulative match percentage at the regular monthly club shoot fest over a 12-month period. The awardees from left to right are: Robert Erfe-Mejia, champion, Senior Division; Atty….
DPSA TOPGUN AWARDEES
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Birthdays/Anniversaries
A major between Dagupan City Mayor Benjamin Lim and Vice Mayor Alvin Fernandez looms ahead over the decision of the city hall to award a build-operate-transfer (BOT) project to a private developer without the required prior council resolutions supporting it. Of late, City Administrator Rafael Baraan already rejected the proposal…
Baraan rejects vice mayor’s proposal for re-bid
HERO’S BURIAL—An honor guard from the United States Army Special Forces carries the flag-draped body of U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Richwell Doria of Dagupan City who died in Kirkurk, Iraq last November 7, to a funeral hearse for his burial. Richwell’s parents, Fred and Rose, view the burial rites after…
HERO’S BURIAL
PROPOSED MAGSAYSAY TOURISM PARK Can a company with only P100,000 paid-up capital and a subscribed capital of P400,000 be capable of constructing an P84 million project on a build-operate-transfer scheme? Worse, can it win the contract when it was never pre-qualified to participate in the bidding? These questions cropped up…
Metrostate Reality, not a qualified bidder
THREE cheers to the Region I Medical Center in Dagupan City! It was recently adjudged by the Department of Health as among the country’s top five government hospitals. An unassuming Dr. Jesus Canto, R1MC chief, said the accolade makes all the hospital’s personnel “proud and stand 10 feet tall”. Canto…
R1MC is now RP’s 3rd best
THE mother of retired Police Deputy Director General Reynaldo V. Velasco passed away Friday, following a cardiac arrest at a local hospital in San Carlos City, Pangasinan. Anacleta Vicente Velasco, born on July 13, 1920, was 86 and is survived by eight of her nine children: General Rey Velasco, Josephine…
Gen. Velasco’s mother joins creator at 86
THE remnants of the old Franklin Bridge, destroyed by the big flood of 1935, will be preserved as a reminder of the past for present and future Dagupeños. This was assured during a dialogue called by the city’s Heritage Commission, headed by Carmen Prieto, with officials of the city engineering…