The whole town of BInmaley and its visitors are preparing to catch the excitement of its first-ever Sigay Festival which will be held from January 26 to February 2. “The Sigay Festival is the beginning of a legacy for the town of Binmaley. More than a celebration, this fiesta marks…
FOURTH District Rep. Gina “Manay Gina” de Venecia has been elected president of the Association of Lady Legislators of the 15th Congress. Previous to her election, a manifesto of support for Manay Gina’s leadership was signed by the lady legislators citing her qualities and accomplishments as an excellent woman advocate and defender.
ALAMINOS CITY–Mayor Hernani Braganza called for the planting of more trees and the search for a bigger source of potable water to prevent a serious water crisis here and in other parts of western Pangasinan in five to 10 years.
READ-ALONG PROJECT–Some of the 140 Grade 3 pupils enthusiastically participate in the Read-Along project of the Philippine Daily Inquirer the Dagupan City Museum last January 12, 2011 after Jacqueline Aquino Siapno-De Araujo, interim First Lady of the Republic of East Timor read them a story in the Pangasinan language. Program…
SAN FABIAN–Fourth District Rep. Gina de Venecia plans on building another haven for a marginalized sector in Pangasinan this year, this time for abandoned children and persons with disability.
“Ako ang nakaupo, kaya ako ang mayor.” This was the assertion made by Calasiao Mayor Mark Roy Macanlalay amidst questions as to who is really running the town.
LIVING DANGEROUSLY–Residents of Barangay Dupo Caloocan Binmaley such as these children and elderly have no other choice but to cross this dilapidated wooden bridge which is the only link of the village to Salapingao, an island Barangay in Dagupan City. (Punchphoto by Willy Lomibao) Back to Homepage
PHILIPPINE Red Cross (PRC) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Richard Gordon visited Dagupan last week for the ceremonial turn-over of transitional shelters for typhoon “Pepeng” victims and water sanitation (Watsan) projects in schools.
GOITER AWARENESS WEEK THE Provincial Health Office has launched a campaign urging mothers to use iodized salt as part of the celebration of the Goiter Awareness Week (GAW) on January 23 to 29.
PNoy LOOK-ALIKE–Shoemaker Venancio Medina (in yellow shirt) chats with Dagupan City newsmen about life as a look-alike of President Benigno “PNoy” Aquino III. Back to Homepage
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