MANGALDAN–With more than 10,000 lives lost annually due to vehicular accidents, Land Transportation Office (LTO) Chief Art Lomibao announced his plan to further strengthen the Department of Transportation and Communications’ (DOTC) Ligtas Lakbay program. Speaking on the eve of the founding anniversary celebration of the LTO, Lomibao said it can…
KOREAN artists are also participating in the Dagupan Bangus Festival 2009. The Meog Saem Korean Artist Association (MSKAA) currently has their works on display at the second level of CSI the City Mall until May 3. Dr. Tae Durk Park of the Universal Communication Learning Institute, coordinator of the exhibit…
Korean artists join Bangus Festival
THE surgical and OB sections of the Region 1 Medical Center (R1MC) in Dagupan will soon be expanded with the addition of 120 beds through a P40 million funding approved recently by President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo. “We hope the funding shall be released soon so that more patients will be conveniently…
R1MC’s expansion
LINGAYEN–A swine flu is spreading in some parts of the province, causing the death of hogs, mostly those raised in backyard farms, according to 5th district Board Member Danilo Uy. Provincial veterinary officials have already taken specimens of afflicted animals and are now looking into the disease and ways of…
Swine flu kills hogs, provincial vets tackle problem
ROSALES—SM City Rosales and all SM supermalls nationwide joined the worldwide celebration of Earth Day on April 22 with the theme, “Tubig at Lupa, Buhayin; Hangin, Linisin; Batas, Tuparin“. SM City Rosales celebrated Earth Day by opening the Philippine Earth Day Exhibit, and conducting environmental story-telling sessions and environmental plugging/film…
SM Rosales supports Earth Day
DR. Jesus Roderick C. Tuazon is the newly installed National Commander of the University of Santo Tomas Golden Cross and Saber Association, Inc. (USTGCSAI), an organization of former cadet officers and advance ROTC graduates from 1938 to present.
Dr. Tuazon heads UST ROTC alumni
SUMMER ‘09 gets even better with the new Double Chill San Miguel Pale Pilsen. Recently launched, employing the new “Double Chill” technology, a new process of cooling beer by freezing at below zero degrees Celsius, San Miguel Pale Pilsen becomes the coolest thing to hit the steamy summer months.
San Miguel Pale Pilsen launches “double chill”
OFF-ROAD driver-enthusiasts from other regions saw action in the grueling two-day Extreme 4 x 4 Off-Road Challenge on April 18 and 19, one of the new events in the 2009 Bangus Festival, and have promised to come back next year. Councilor Karlos Liberato Reyna IV, event chairman, said there will…
Extreme Off-Road Challenge a hit
AFTER a break last year, the “Pista’y Dayat Cycling Classic” returns to the road on May 1 with 75 top guns in Philippine cycling expected to participate. Paolo Calzo, the chief organizer of the event, said in addition to well-known pedal pushers from Pangasinan, famous riders from the provinces of…
Star-studded Pista’y Dayat bike race set
MORE than 1,000 youth, aged 7 to 18 from Dagupan City’s 31 barangays, participated in the two-day Milo Sports Clinic from April 21 to 22 at CSI Stadia. The participants joined training in taekwondo, chess, badminton, karatedo, and basketball as part of the 2009 Bangus Festival 2009.