Monthly Archives

March 2009

Cops get medals for arresting ‘bad Rambos’

By | Headlines, News

STA. BARBARA–Four policemen here were each awarded Medalya Ng Kasanayan by Philippine National Police Director General Jesus Verzosa for the arrest of three heavily armed men packing some 200 ammunition last March 3. Verzosa personally pinned the medals on P/Inspector Ricardo Urbano, SPO1 Alfredo Escorpiso, SPO1 Hilarion Gabrillo and PO1…

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Cops get medals for arresting ‘bad Rambos’

By March 15, 2009Headlines, News

City orders “express lanes” for ‘special’ persons

By | Inside News, News

ALL establishments in Dagupan are now required to provide express lanes for senior citizens, disabled persons and pregnant women in consideration of their special conditions. Ordinance No. 1923-2008, enacted last year, mandates all establishments catering to the public to set up express lanes so that these sectors of society can…

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City orders “express lanes” for ‘special’ persons

By March 15, 2009Inside News, News

Pangasinan is top tourist destination in Region 1

By | Business, News

LINGAYEN, Pangasinan–The province of Pangasinan is now number one tourist destination in Region 1 based on the survey conducted by the Department of Tourism. The province posted a record 41.47% tourist arrivals as compared to Ilocos Norte, last year’s top grosser with 35.64%. Two years ago, Pangasinan was ranked last…

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Pangasinan is top tourist destination in Region 1

By March 15, 2009Business, News

Irrigation rehab for San Fabian farmers

By | Business, News

SAN FABIAN–An irrigation system in Barangay Binday here is now being modified and rehabilitated to provide water to about 2,026 hectares of farmland and benefit some 1,600 farmers in the town and neighboring municipalities. The renovation of the Domuloc River Irrigation System that draws water from the Bued River costing…

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Irrigation rehab for San Fabian farmers

By March 15, 2009Business, News

Decano earns first Padilla Professorial Chair grant

By | News, People & Events

COUNCILOR Farah Decano is the first grantee of the Padilla Professorial Chair at the Pan Pacific University North Philippines in Urdaneta City. Dr. Romeo T. Padilla, the university president, said the Padilla Professorial Chair was created to enhance the legal knowledge of the College of Law and Criminology students.

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Decano earns first Padilla Professorial Chair grant

By March 15, 2009News, People & Events

La Marean studes shine in Math battle

By | News, People & Events

STUDENTS of La Marea Academy distinguished themselves in the 2008 MetroBank-MTAP DepEd Math Challenge Division Finals with its Grades I and Grade III groups grabbing first place while the Grades I and 5 groups placed second in their respective categories. In November last year, other pupils of the school also…

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La Marean studes shine in Math battle

By March 15, 2009News, People & Events

Dagupan City SK set to develop swimmers

By | News, Sports

Now that the Olympic-size swimming pool in Dagupan is back in form, the city government will pursue programs to train young swimmers who will compete for the city. Councilor Carlo Alipio Fernandez, chairman of the Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) Federation, said a training program and regular swimming clinics will be organized…

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Dagupan City SK set to develop swimmers

By March 15, 2009News, Sports