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October 2008

Roots

By | Archives, Opinion

Pista’y Inatey By Marifi Jara ONE of our readers, a US-based Pangasinense who requested that we use his penname AG, contributed this piece saying he was inspired “to write about my youthful experience of the Pistay Inatey in San Carlos which is now like a black and white picture framed…

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Roots

By October 28, 2008Archives, Opinion

Feelings

By | Feelings, Opinion

Tongue-tied! By Emmanuelle THERE are these three recipes which call for ox or beef or pork tongues. Tongue with pureed peas instructs the cook to boil it until its white coat can be scraped off easily. Throw out boiled water with the plea to all souls and elements: bari-bari, laki,…

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Feelings

By October 28, 2008Feelings, Opinion

Bidding for plant set next week

By | Headlines, News

WITH the expected amicable settlement of the row between the Dagupan City government and the informal settlers in sitio Russia in Barangay Binloc, the project fund donor is proceeding with the bidding for the construction of the US$ 2.2. million Seafood Processing Plant next week. Westly Rosario, executive director of…

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Bidding for plant set next week

By October 28, 2008Headlines, News

EU rates Pangasinan health projects as 2nd best in RP

By | Headlines, News

LINGAYEN–The provincial government stands to earn a ‘bonus’ grant for its health projects after its performance in the implementation of health programs was rated second best in the country. The European Commission (EC), supporting 16 provinces in their health programs, will reward the province with P7 million fund. Dr. Jackson…

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EU rates Pangasinan health projects as 2nd best in RP

By October 28, 2008Headlines, News

Zaragoza stays as Tayug VM

By | Headlines, News

TAYUG–Vice Mayor Janet Zaragoza is secured in her post after the Regional Trial Court denied the motion of former vice mayor Madelyn Ramirez on October 7 for the execution of the court’s judgment in the latter’s favor pending appeal. The decision of RTC Judge Emma Ines Parajas of Branch 52…

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Zaragoza stays as Tayug VM

By October 28, 2008Headlines, News

Pollution in Tondaligan worsens

By | Headlines, News

OFFICIAL indifference and negligence of the environment is finally taking its toll on Dagupan City’s tourism industry and if it continues its fishery industry may likewise soon be affected. The stench from the waste water exiting from the Dagupan City District Jail to the Bonuan Blue Beach has worsened prompting…

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Pollution in Tondaligan worsens

By October 28, 2008Headlines, News

2nd Sari-Sari Fair successful

By | Headlines, News

The 2nd Sari-Sari Store Fair, aimed at facilitating meaningful marketing encounters between small and big businessmen, opened on Friday at the CSI Stadia in Lucao Dagupan City. Directors Henry John Jalbuena of the Department of Labor and Employment and Florante Leal of the Department of Trade and Industry, assisted by…

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2nd Sari-Sari Fair successful

By October 28, 2008Headlines, News

Prov’l directors, cop chiefs directly accountable

By | Headlines, News

ANTI-DRUG WAR STA. BARBARA– The days of finger-pointing and passing-the-blame are gone under the watch of the new regional police director. P/Chief Superintendent Luizo Ticman, the newly appointed police regional director, has established clear delineation of functions in the campaign against illegal drugs making all chiefs of police and provincial…

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Prov’l directors, cop chiefs directly accountable

By October 28, 2008Headlines, News

Lions Island will be a model

By | Inside News, News

DAGUPAN CITY–A memorandum of agreement is set to be signed between the city of Alaminos, the Lions Club International and the BFAR’s National Fisheries Research and Development Institute (NFRDI) on Tuesday (28 October) to develop one of the islands in the famous Hundred Islands National Park into a model for…

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Lions Island will be a model

By October 28, 2008Inside News, News