LINGAYEN–Police Director Leopoldo Bataoil, head of the Directorate for Integrated Police Operation for Northern Luzon, said Pangasinan is now free from the heavy influence of insurgents. Bataoil said insurgents in the province no longer stay permanently unlike in other provinces. “They are just here intermittently when they run away from…
FORMER Vice Governor Oscar Lambino has affirmed that the provincial board will have to wait until 2016 before it can change the name of the present Governor Aguedo F. Agbayani Park. Lambino, speaking during the weekly Kapehan sa Lenox on Tuesday, said the proposed ordinance before the provincial board seeking…
Renaming Agbayani Park is not valid
GOVERNOR Amado Espino Jr. has given the assurance that there will be no casino operation in the eco-tourism zone that is currently being developed in a 300-hectare lot in the capital town Lingayen. Espino quickly denied initial reports that a casino will be built in the complex that prompted a…
Espino: No casino in Pangasinan
SAN CARLOS CITY– Senior Police Officer 4 Virgilio Cardinoza is not only an outstanding policeman both in this city and in the province, but a gentleman farmer, an outstanding farmer! Cardinoza was cited the “Most Outstanding Farmer of the Year” here during the Farmers’ Day of the city fiesta celebration…
Outstanding cop adjudged outstanding farmer
AT least 150 college scholars and 450 technical-vocational scholars of 4th District Rep. Jose de Venecia Jr. graduated from their respective courses in April this year. The college scholars were enrolled in four-year courses at the University of Pangasinan, Lyceum Northwestern University, University of Luzon, Colegio de Dagupan, Pangasinan State…
600 JdV scholars graduate
Government will provide poor households in upland areas with jobs and cash for the care and management of upland resources as part of the government’s measures to help ease the burden brought by the global financial crisis. The Upland Development Project spearheaded by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources…
Upland communities get jobs and cash
LINGAYEN–Pupils should aspire to become “winners” and not mere “survivors” even in the game of life. This was exhorted by Margarita V. Hamada, founder and directress of Harvent School based in Lingayen and Dagupan during the school’s Achievement Day last April 5. She said the secret of “winners” is they…
Educator tells her students “Be winners, not survivors”
LIMGAS NA DAYAT LINGAYEN—Aileen Grace G. Caguioa from Aguilar won the “Miss Talent” title in the Miss Limgas na Pangasinan 2009 beauty pageant. The talent portion of the competition, held April 28 at the Lingayen Beachfront, featured the special skills of the 15 candidates, including singing, dancing, drama and oration.
Aguilar lass is “Miss Talent”
JERIC Carabeo of the Bowling Association of Las Piñas edged out a Dagupeno to win the champion’s trophy and a cash prize of P60,000 in the recently concluded Mayor Alipio Fernandez Jr. Bowling Cup in Dagupan City. Mike Sim of the Dagupan Association of Tenpin Bowling, Inc. posed a major…
Dagupeños shine in Mayor’s Cup
ALAMINOS CITY— Home-court advantage and familiarity with the Lingayen Gulf-South China Sea waters worked well in favor of local paddlers from Barangay Bolo and Telbang here during last weekend’s Philippine Kayaking Series 2009 race. The winning pair of Edgar Bolina and Edgar Eleccion in the 25-kilometer kayak marathon lost some…




