Monthly Archives

May 2008

45 kids now smiling happily!

By | Inside News, News

SOME forty-five children born with harelip will never be ashamed to smile again. They are the latest beneficiaries of “Operation Smile” undertaken by the Operation Smile Foundation and the Region 1 Medical Center from May 15 to 16. Vice Mayor Belen Fernandez, who coordinated the two-day activity, said those operated…

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45 kids now smiling happily!

By May 19, 2008Inside News, News

Police, Muslim group sign pact on jueteng, drugs

By | Inside News, News

LINGAYEN-No more jueteng for Muslims in the province. This was one of the pledges made by the Pangasinan Muslim Assembly as they signed on Monday a covenant with the provincial police to preserve peace and progress by helping fight all forms of criminality. “Umpisahan natin sa mga maliliit na bagay…

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Police, Muslim group sign pact on jueteng, drugs

By May 19, 2008Inside News, News

Sangguniang Kabataan dared to prove its critics wrong

By | Inside News, News

MEMBERS of the Sangguniang Kabataan in Dagupan were dared to disprove critics and officials who are seeking the abolition of the youth organization. Speaking during an SK orientation seminar in Dagupan sponsored by the Department of Interior and Local Government, Carlos Fernandez, president of the city’s SK league, said members…

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Sangguniang Kabataan dared to prove its critics wrong

By May 19, 2008Inside News, News

Goats take center stage

By | Business, News

IST ILOCOS REGION GOAT EXPOSITION STA. BARBARA-The future appears bright for the goat growers. Demand for goat meat and milk has been on the rise and Pangasinan is well positioned to be the goat producing capital of the country, according to the Federation of Goat and Sheep Producers and Associations…

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Goats take center stage

By May 19, 2008Business, News

Double board topnotcher

By | News, People & Events

ROWELL Allan A. Rocaberte placed 3rd in the recent Electrical Engineers licensure examination and 6th in the Electronic Communication Engineers licensure examination conducted by the Professional Regulation Commission in May 2008 and March 2008 respectively. ROCABERTE Rowell, 22, joins anelite group of double board topnotchers in his alma mater, St….

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Double board topnotcher

PNP organizes 1st Dagupan triathlon May 25

By | News, Sports

INSPIRED by the successful staging of Pangasinan’s first triathlon competition last April 30, the Philippine National Police Provincial Office will hold another triathlon event on May 25, dubbed as the “First Dagupan City Triathlon Championship.” The Pangasinan PNP, headed by Senior Superintendent Isagani Nerez, is organizing the event in cooperation…

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PNP organizes 1st Dagupan triathlon May 25

By May 19, 2008News, Sports

First drag race in Pangasinan held

By | News, Sports

BINALONAN— Drag racing enthusiasts in the province finally showed up here in their modified cars and motorcycles without fear of being accosted or arrested by the police last Saturday May 17. They came to witness the drag races at the Binalonan Airfield, the very first legal drag race event held…

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First drag race in Pangasinan held

By May 19, 2008News, Sports

A situation analysis

By | Punch Forum

Edener Benitez Fabella 17 May 2008   How can we expect Arab employers in the Middle East treating OFW’s with dignity when they are aware a great number in our society are wont to heaping verbal and physical abuse on those without power and clout? How can we expect foreigners…

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A situation analysis

By May 17, 2008Punch Forum

Arrogant hospital staff

By | Punch Forum

Jen 16 May 2008   For Region I Hospital in Dagupan City: Hay! I really hate yung mga authorized persons para pagbawalan yung mga bisita ng pasyente. Akala mo kung sino sila magpalabas ng tao. Hindi naman kami hayop na basta na lang tataasan ng boses para lang palabasin dahil…

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Arrogant hospital staff

By May 17, 2008Punch Forum