A MOBILE day care center will soon be put into operation by the city government as part of its continuing effort to make Dagupan a most child-friendly city. Vice Mayor Belen Fernandez said the mobile day care center is among the priority projects planned by Mayor Alipio Fernandez Jr. for…
MALASIQUI– “I am my own leader.” Third District Rep. Rachel Arenas made this pronouncement as she belied reports that she is simply implementing projects initiated by her predecessor. She stressed that even before she was elected in May last year, she had already implemented projects such as the road lines…
Rep. Arenas: Projects are my own initiative
THE city health office in Dagupan has reactivated its dengue surveillance system in view of the renewed resurgence of the disease. City Health Officer Leonard Carbonell said the reactivation of the surveillance system was done as dengue fever has become an endemic disease in urban areas, like Dagupan. “Walang pinipiling…
Dengue alert on anew
URDANETA CITY–Don Pedro Maria Sison Jr., the first Pangasinense senator, was honored here, in his hometown, on January 18 by unveiling a bust and renaming a balikbayan park after him. “It is but fitting and proper that the Balikbayan Park be renamed after the late great senator as an undying…
Urdaneta honors Sen. Sison
STA. BARBARA—A housing project comprising of 88 units will soon be built in barangay Leet, three months after Mayor Reynaldo Velasco attended a seminar-workshop sponsored by Gawad Kalinga at the University of the Philippines and Ateneo. Mayor Velasco signed the memorandum of agreement on Tuesday with Antonio Meloto, GK national…
Sta. Barbara to build GK housing project
REVENUE collection in Dagupan City reached P407.8 million in 2007, a 9.10% or P34.1 million increase from the previous year. Records released by the One-Stop Business Center (OSBC) show that the increase came mostly from real property, business and community taxes as well as miscellaneous fees collected by the city…
Dagupan’s 2007 collection up by P34.1 million
LINGAYEN– Kazel Celeste, elected president of the provincial federation of the Sangguniang Kabataan of Pangasinan, has taken her seat as the youngest member of the 15-man provincial board. Celeste, the 15 year-old daughter of 1st District Rep. Arthur Celeste of Bolinao town, said in her privilege speech in last Monday’s…
SK president takes seat at provincial board
MOTHER Goose Special Science High School (MGSSHS) students hauled top medals in various academic as well as sports competitions. ELINZANO Science wizard France Riel Elinzano garnered 1st place in the Third Year Level while Krystel Lizzette de Vera grabbed 3rd place in the Second Year Level during the recently held…
MGSSHS hauls medals in various competitions
THE Pandaragupan Youth Orchestra (PYO), in cooperation with the National Commission for Culture and Arts, will present a series of concerts in different venues within the province, dubbed as “Pangasinan Concert Series 2008”. The concert, aimed at enhancing the enthusiasm, awareness and appreciation of classical music inthe community, is a…
PYO plays concert series in Pangasinan
TAYUG–All is set for the Provincial Meet slated here from January 28 to 31 to be participated in by some 2,000 athletes from Units I to IV under the auspices of Pangasinan School Division II. Governor Amado Espino Jr. will deliver the keynote address on January 28 at the newly…