PANGASINAN shoppers will have a new destination at SM City Rosales with the opening of the mall’s second phase today, May 15. Scheduled to open are the mall’s major anchors – the SM Department Store, SM Food Court, and SM Cinema.
Beneficiaries of Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) are reminded to file their annual renewal of active status (ARAS) to ensure uninterrupted receipt of the monthly pension for retirement and survivorship. To file the ARAS, pensioners must go to the nearest GSIS servicing office or the nearest government establishment installed with…
GSIS reminds pensioners to file ARAS
KEEP on wondering and never stop asking questions. This is one advice dished out by Margarita Ventinilla-Hamada, founder/directress of Harvent Schools, in her speech before pupils, their parents and guests during the school’s Achievement Day in April. She called on the young never to hesitate in challenging widely accepted opinions,…
Hamada tells students: Have ‘magical minds’
A graduate of the University of Luzon (UL) placed 7th in the recent board examination for electrical engineers given by the Philippine Regulation Commission. Six other UL graduates passed the test. Rufo V. Navarro from San Fabian, a 2007 graduate of UL who was forced to immediately find work after…
UL’s engineering grad is 7th topnotcher
BAUTISTA—Faculty members of the St. John Institute located here attended a two-day refresher course aimed at improving their teaching skills. The workshop, conducted by Susan M. Garcia — a trustee and former director of SJI and now owner of the Kids First School in Los Angeles, USA — focused on…
SJI teachers attend 2-day workshop
LINGAYEN—Centrex-Virgen Milagrosa University Foundation in San Carlos City emerged overall champion in the junior division for boys and girls of the three-day National Open Invitational Athletic Championship which ended Tuesday. Centrex-VMUF, the lone team from Pangasinan that participated in the event, amassed 181 points for its biggest win ever in…
Centrex-VMUF wins in National Athletic Championship
PUNCHITERIA
AID FOR EMONG VICTIMS—Gov. Amado Espino Jr. turns over truckloads of relief goods to the town of Anda, one of the most heavily damaged areas in the aftermath of Typhoon Emong, which hit Northern Luzon on May 7. Espino also visited other parts of Western Pangasinan that bore the brunt…
AID FOR ‘EMONG’ VICTIMS
FINALLY A RE-REGULATING POND—Secretary Hermogenes Esperon Jr., head of the Presidential Management Staff (right), and Reynaldo Mencias of the National Irrigation Administration, jointly announce the result of the bidding for the construction of the P4.5 Billion re-regulating pond of the San Roque Multi-Purpose Dam, and the schedule for its construction….
FINALLY, A RE-REGULATING POND
CHIZ ON THE 2010 POLLS—Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero , a TOYM (Ten Outstanding Young Men) awardee, is joined by Philippine Councilors League Sec Gen Alma Moreno and National Chair Michael Fernandez during the closing ceremonies of the 7th Philippine Councilors League Mindanao Island Congress held March 27 at the LKK…