STUCK in a stressful Dagupan traffic jam? Not to worry because dancing traffic enforcers will come to the rescue managing vehicular flow while providing entertainment through their dancing skills. Yes, dancing while untangling traffic. The three Public Order and Safety Office (POSO) dancing traffic enforcers – Cassius Clay Alcaide, Vladimir…
LINGAYEN– ‘Tis a time for love and peace. Warring factions of Pangasinan media recently set aside their differences and came together to celebrate Christmas in a party hosted by Governor Amado Espino Jr. at the beautifully-decorated Capitol grounds here Thursday night. About 200 local reporters from various weekly newspapers, radio…
Espino brings together warring local mediamen
THE Dagupan City police has increased police visibility to curb commission of petty crimes against residents and visitors who walk to malls, plazas, and churches during this yuletide season and the city fiesta celebration. Police Supt. Dionicio Borromeo, Dagupan police chief, said the presence of the cops in the streets…
Police increases visibility during the holiday season
OVERSEAS Dagupeños are expected to flock to the Dagupan Plaza on December 30 for the Pawil Dagupan Night, one of the most-awaited highlights of the Dagupan City fiesta. The activity will be the climax of the ‘Pawil Dagupan’, a program renewed by the new city administration to entice overseas Dagupenos…
Pawil Dagupan Night for balikbayan set December 30
The University of Pangasinan (UPang) has expressed full commitment and support to press freedom even as the issue has recently gained renewed attention following events at the national level. UPANG chairman Cesar Duque said the university “practices responsible press freedom”, adding that “the university also fully supports academic freedom being…
UPang backs press freedom
DAGUPAN City scored another first when the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) decided to build the country’s first ever sea cucumber hatchery at the 24-hectare National Integrated Fisheries Technology Development Center in Bonuan Binloc. Dr. Westly Rosario, executive director of the National Fisheries Research Institute, said the project…
RP’s first sea cucumber hatchery in Dagupan
In the past, it is the mother who traditionally prepares food for her child. It was the reverse in the unique Mother-and-Child Salad Making Contest sponsored by City Supermarket Inc. and food firm Ladies Choice on Tuesday at the CSI City Mall. The contest, co-sponsored by the city government as…
Mother and child in new salad-making tilt
A group of young artists continue to stir the local art scene by recently winning five awards in the prestigious 60th AAP (Art Association of the Philip -pines ) Annual Art Competition 2007, making it the ‘winningest’ local art group in the national art tilt held December 8 at the…
Five local artists shine in national art competition
DAGUPAN City Administrator Alvin Fernandez was elected the first president of the newly organized De La Salle Alumni Association-Pangasinan chapter. Bro. Felipe Belleza, FSC, president of La Salle Green Hills, inducted Fernandez and other chapter officers during ceremonies coinciding with the Kundirana concert at the People’s Astrodome on December 8….
Alvin leads De La Salle alumni
LINGAYEN–Thousands of Jehovah’s Witnesses made their way to Lingayen starting Friday, December 21, 2007 for their 2007 “Follow the Christ” District Convention, centering on the subject of how to follow Jesus Christ. The convention afforded participants opportunities to hear how others in the community are affected by Christ’s example and…