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April 2009

CIAC promotes Clark airport

By | Business, News

A road show was held in Dagupan on Friday to promote the Diosdado Macapagal International Airport (DMIA) in Clark to international travelers from Northern Philippines. Victor Jose Luciano, president and Chief Executive Officer of Clark International Airport Corporation (CIAC), which manages the DMIA, said the promotional tour is intended to…

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CIAC promotes Clark airport

By April 20, 2009Business, News

TESDA, LNU tie up for scholarship program

By | Business, News

THE Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA), in partnership with the Lyceum Northwestern University in Dagupan, is offering scholarships for technical-vocational courses. TESDA Deputy Director-General Rogelio Pijuan said 90 percent of the global job market requires skilled workers. “Skilled workers na nagtapos ng vocational o technical training ang kinakailangan…

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TESDA, LNU tie up for scholarship program

By April 20, 2009Business, News

PSU confers Espino with Doctor of Humanities

By | News, People & Events

GOVERNOR Amado Espino Jr. was conferred with Doctor of Humanities honoris causa by the Pangasinan State University (PSU) during the institution’s 30th commencement exercises held Monday at The Stadia in Dagupan. Dr. Victoriano Estira, PSU president, said Espino was accorded the honor for “reinventing government” by initiating a societal reorientation…

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PSU confers Espino with Doctor of Humanities

By April 20, 2009News, People & Events

Colegio de Dagupan gains deregulated status

By | News, People & Events

The Colegio de Dagupan adds another feather on its cap. It recently acquired a deregulated status starting school year 2009 which starts in June. The deregulated status granted by the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) accords the institution benefits and advantages as provided for by law, including freedom from monitoring…

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Colegio de Dagupan gains deregulated status

By April 20, 2009News, People & Events

Orchestras, ballroom dancing showdown set in Lingayen Apr. 27

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THE grand orchestra and ballroom dancing showdown, one of the most attended events in last year’s Pista’y Dayat celebration, is making a comeback this year with more participants expected. Ten orchestras will have a showdown at the Capitol Beachfront in Lingayen on April 27 at 6 p.m. with simultaneous and…

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Orchestras, ballroom dancing showdown set in Lingayen Apr. 27

By April 20, 2009News, People & Events

Debutante

By | News, People & Events

ALLEN Monsalud Paragas, daughter of Eng. Crisanto Vincent Paragas and Mrs. Louie Monsalud-Paragas of Calasiao will observe her 18th birthday on April 20, 2009. PARAGAS The debutante is studying at the University of the Philippines in Baguio City. The celebration will be held at the De Luxe Restaurant in Barangay…

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Debutante

By April 20, 2009News, People & Events

Velasco to LNU-Hi grads: construct a ‘better world’

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PRESIDENTIAL Management Staff officer Youssef Velasco exhorted the graduates of the FQD Special Science High School “to stick to what you strongly believe in consistent with the fashioning and construction of a better world” at their graduation program on April 2 at the Lyceum Northwestern University gym.

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Velasco to LNU-Hi grads: construct a ‘better world’

By April 20, 2009News, People & Events

Pangasinan cyclists join Tour of Malaysia

By | News, Sports

PANGASINAN’s pride, Jazy Sports/beacon cycling team, is seeing action in Tour of Malaysia this year, not in the revived Tour of Luzon. The Mangaldan-based six-man provincial riders, better known as the Pitaki Boyz, enplaned to Kuala Lumpur on April 17 to test their mettles anew in international competitions in the…

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Pangasinan cyclists join Tour of Malaysia

By April 20, 2009News, Sports

Manaoag fiesta features three sports events

By | News, Sports

MOUNTAIN bike race, boxing and amateur dance sports contest will be among the featured events during the Manaoag town fiesta on April 25-30. Manaoag, which produced the province’s first national cycling champion in the person of Rufino Gabot, shifted its cycling interest to mountain bike racing 12 years ago. This…

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Manaoag fiesta features three sports events

By April 20, 2009News, Sports