Between here and there . . . (Conclusion) By Emmanuelle For a week, Manta would be a special guest of the city and of this man of influence. And Chuck would be one of the local celebrities invited to their late afternoon soirees and evening sorties. Manta learns Chuck and…
PINOYS IN MANITOBA— Filipinos based in Thompson City, Manitoba, Canada, get together regularly for updates from home. Among them is Engr. Kevin Carolino (seated extreme left 2nd row) a native of Bolinao. The economic boom in Manitoba has since attracted many Filipino professionals, including nurses, to the city.
RIVER CLEAN UP— The Community Environment and Natural Resources Office orders the removal of the unsightly shanty at the bank of the Pantal River in Dagupan City n its campaign to clean rivers in line with the Earth Day celebration. (Punchphoto by Butch Uka)
ANGEL OF THE GULF—This twin hull vessel, docked at the Sual Port, offers a new way of touring around the Lingayen Gulf, sailing through the Hundred Islands in Alaminos City and the Cabalitian Island in Sual for a day of swimming, hiking and spelunking. (Punchphoto by Cesar S. Ramirez)
REGIONAL SUMMER SPECTACLE THE Dagupan Bangus Festival 2008 on April 16 to May 4 promises to be the biggest, grandest and merriest in the history of the city, dedicated to the wholesome entertainment of the family, from kids to adults. This was the prediction of Councilor Michael Fernandez, newly elected…
THE city government finally obtained clean titles for the lots occupied by the former MC Adore Hotel following a decision by the Regional Trial Court that became final and executory on March 17 this year. RTC Judge Robert Rudio on February 6, 2007 ordered the Register of Deeds to cause…
Business tycoon Lucio Tan, head of 18 of the country’s biggest corporations under the Lucio C. Tan Group of Companies, will be conferred the degree of Doctor of Humanities in Business Entrepreneurship by the Lyceum-Northwestern University during the Institution’s graduation exercises on April 16 at the CSI Stadia. Tan, chairman…
LINGAYEN–Even as commercial rice prices continue to increase, the National Food Authority branch in Western Pangasinan said it has 45 existing Bigasang Bayan outlets that sell cheap government rice at P18.25 per kilo. Edilberto Libatique, NFA branch manager here, said the Bigasang Bayan outlets are spread in 22 municipalities and…
IT’S up to Public Works and Highways Secretary Hermogenes Ebdane Jr. to decide when to inaugurate and open the new Dawel-Pantal-Lucao Road, including its bridge component in the middle. Fourth District Rep. Jose de Venecia Jr., patron of the new highway, made this statement even as he stressed that it…
THE 2008 Pista’y Dayat celebration promises to have the trimmings of a real summer treat that is uniquely Pangasinan as organizers of the annual sea festival finalized the series of week-long activities aimed at drawing a crowd bigger than in previous years’ celebrations. Every presentation will be “Pangasinan’s Best,” said…
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