AFTER consistently topping the performance in the recent Certified Public Accountant and Nursing Licensure Exams, the Colegio de Dagupan (CdD) again outshone all other schools offering an Electronics and Communication Engineer (ECE) course in Pangasinan when 10 of its ECE graduates passed the November 2007 ECE Licensure Exams.
A belen-making contest, designed to add glitter to the 2007 Dagupan City Fiesta and the yuletide season, was launched Tuesday with the support of the 31 barangays in the city. Belen, the Filipino term for Bethlehem, refers to the depiction of the nativity scene when Jesus Christ was born in…
About 50 church leaders and lawyers assembled at a conference Saturday in Urdaneta City to draw up a campaign and action plan in response to what they deem as a deteriorating human rights and peace situation in the country, with special focus on Central Luzon. The output from the conference,…
THE PLANNED DEMOLITION of illegal fish pens in Dagupan City is now just awaiting the go-signal of Mayor Alipio Fernandez Jr. City Agriculture Officer Emma Molina said there are 20 illegal fish pens situated in various rivers here that have already been identified for demolition following three notices issued to…
LONGEST CORN BARBECUE STO. TOMAS–It was just a dry run but the event was so festive it could have been the real fiesta celebration. Townsfolk gathered here Sunday last week for their plan to land in Guinness Book of World Records for the longest line of corn barbecue during the…
Amid persistent reports of continued deterioration in the state of the province’s natural resources, the provincial environment and natural resources officer (PENRO) in Pangasinan called on the community officers to intensify efforts in protecting the province’s environment. In a recent memorandum to the community environment and natural resources officers (CENRO),…
ON BUILDING PERMIT ISSUE CITY Legal Officer George Mejia has filed a motion for reconsideration on the decision of Regional Trial Court Rolando Mislang ordering City Engineer Virginia Rosario to issue a building permit to MetroState Realty Corporation. The counsel of MetroState, however, strongly opposed the introduction of new evidence…
House Speaker Jose de Venecia Jr. is undaunted by skeptics. “Nakakasuka na! (It’s deeply repulsive). That’s why I’m pushing for this moral revolution,” De Venecia said in a telephone interview with The PUNCH. He said despite the many doubting Thomases around him, he is intent on pursuing the moral revolution…
FORMER Vice Governor Gonzalo Duque has reiterated his previous challenge to the provincial government to conduct a comprehensive research in order to ascertain the exact day in Philippine history when Pangasinan was created as a province. Noting that Pangasinan is the only province which is not celebrating its founding anniversary,…
Team Energy, operator of the Sual-coal- fired power plant, is embarking on a reforestation program that will cover 2,000 hectares of land in the southwestern and eastern parts of Pangasinan. The project will cost about P90 million and will cover the southwestern towns of Sual, which hosts the power plant,…
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