LINGAYEN– Members of the provincial offices of the Philippine National Police (PNP) and the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) have undertaken Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Tactical Skills Training here last week to enhance their criminal investigation skills. Senior Superintendent Isagani Nerez, provincial police director, said two representatives from the…
ALAMINOS CITY—The slaughterhouse here has been adjudged the 2007 Best Meat Establishment throughout the country during the recent celebration of Meat Safety Consciousness Week. The Alaminos City Abattoir (ACA), also known as Don Leopoldo Alcedo Slaughterhouse, won under the double “AA” accredited local government unit (LGU)-slaughterhouse category, besting three other…
SAN FABIAN– A town notorious for illegal fishing activities is slowly learning a more sustainable means of livelihood from the sea. A project being undertaken by the National Fisheries Research and Development Institute (NFRDI), in cooperation with Rabon Fisherfolk Association, introduces the modified fyke net design for small-scale fisherfolks. The…
The Dagupan Jaycees launched last week its youth voter education project dubbed as “First Time Mo? ” to help prepare thousands of the city’s new young voters for the nationwide synchronized barangay and Samahang Kabataan elections on Monday. “Every assurance must be made and guarantee adopted to ensure the free…
LINGAYEN–The new president of the Pangasinan State University (PSU) has vowed to bring the government-owned institution to “greater heights and make it a university of choice”. Dr. Victoriano Estira, the fifth president of the university who was officially installed October 18, has outlined a 10-point agenda to make PSU more…
UNIVERSITY of Luzon (UL) student Stephanie Sonato Flores joined the elite circle of 100 student-delegates who participated in the 2007 HSBC Financial Literacy Forum held in New York City last October 8 to 12. FLORES The event, participated in by students coming from 27 countries, was initiated by the Students…
THE Escuela de Nuestra Señora de La Salette will host the Kundirana Concert on December 8 at the Dagupan City People’s Astrodome. Kundirana, the long-standing institutional choral group of the La Salle educational system, will render a two-hour concert featuring current pop hits. The concert, a major fund raising activity…
THE new officers of Soroptimists International-Dagupan, led by its new president, Elena Callanta, were recently inducted into office by SIPR Governor Linabelle Ruth R. Villarica and City Mayor Alipio Fernandez Jr. Fernandez was also the guest of honor and speaker during the Northern Luzon District Meeting hosted by SI-Dagupan at…
HITACHI NAT’L CRITERIUM GRAND PRIX PANGASINAN’s bevy of cycling celebrities, spearheaded by the Mangaldan-based Pitaki Boyz, will pedal against the country’s other cycling giants in today’s Criterium Grand Prix to start and finish in front of Matutina’s Restaurant at Tondaligan, Bonuan in Dagupan City. The bikefest, dubbed as the “Mayor…
NEW BRIDGE TAKING SHAPE —A motorboat breezes through under the hulking steel girdle of the new P900 million bridge being constructed across the Pantal River at the back of the Land Transportation Office in Dagupan City. It is set to be completed on or before June 2008.
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