SERVICE AWARD—Mrs. Gina de Venecia receives her Outstanding Humanitarian Service Award from President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo in ceremonies held in Malacañang to celebrate the International Women’s Day. The award was conferred by the Rotary Club of Manila 101 and the International Feminist Association of the Philippines for championing the cause…
Rivermaya House Speaker Jose de Venecia Jr., will sponsor a free concert featuring one of the country’s most popular bands, River Maya, on the evening of March 24 at the CSI the City Mall parking lot. The concert, which De Venecia said is his gift to the youth, will be…
Rivermaya free concert on Mar. 24
SISTER TEAMS—Players and team officers from the University of Pangasinan Webszars and Lyceum-Northwestern University Dukes get together to foster camaraderie during their goodwill games at the UPang Gymnasium last March 13. Also in photo are UPang head coach Angel Gumarang (8th from right, standing) UPang assistant coaches Jorge Ceralde and…
SISTER TEAMS
PHILIPPINE OLYMPIC FESTIVAL–The victorious members of Team Dagupan City, (clockwise) John Enrico Vasquez, Jona Reyes, John Meverick Edralin, Jayson Reyes Macaalay, Fidel Salvador Reyes, Gerard Martin Tamayo, Rhys Palaganas, Dan Kurt Vidal, Jimko Alcantara, return to the city with 6 golds, 4 silvers, and 3 bronzes from the 2nd Philippine…
PHILIPPINE OLYMPIC FESTIVAL
SAN ROQUE, San Manuel—The fun run sponsored by the Pag-rangayan Community Development Foundation, Inc. (PCDFI) for the benefit of the out-of-schools youth held March 10, 2007 here raised P50,700 for its beneficiaries. Participated in by 65 runners, the 15-K run was won by Jefferson Valdez, 28, of Brgy. Toboy, Asingan,…
Runners sprint for out-of-school youth
TOUR veteran Emil Pablo of Umingan town broke away from the lead pack at the last round of four to ensnare his first title of the year in the star-studded Tayug open bikefest held last March 14. Pablo outpedalled 65 others and bagged the P3,000 top prize. Nueva Ecija ace…
Pablo wins Tayug fest
THE University of Pangasinan (Upang) Webczars defeated its visiting sister team Lyceum Northwestern University Dukes, 69-60, in a friendly game dubbed “A Sibling Rivalry” at the UPang gym Tuesday. The Webczars took the lead early and never looked back as their top men pounded the hoop without let up in…
Webczars beat LNU-Dukes in “sibling” competition
YMCA-based Dagupan City team once again proved its dominance in karate in the region by bringing home six golds, four silvers and three bronzes from the 2nd Philippine Olympic Festival North/Central Luzon/CAR Region Championships held March 5 to 11, 2007 in Vigan City. The team, composed of 9 players, made…
Dagupan Karate team tops RP Olympic Festival
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Birthdays/Anniversaries
Kung-kung and Our Vote IN the whirl of all the political and election-related news, it is easy to overlook what we call in journalism parlance as “color stories”. Stories like the “Kung-kung saves the day” in our last issue. While this is a rather charming tale of the use of…