The Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC) has assured depositors of closed Export & Industry Bank (EIB) that insurance on all valid deposit accounts will be paid as soon as possible. PDIC has taken over the EIB on April 27, 2012 to implement Monetary Board Resolution No. 686 dated April 26,…
THE Department of Labor and Employment will conduct the annual Labor Day Livelihood and Jobs Fair on May 1 at the SM City Event Center in Rosales town from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Regional Director Grace Ursua said 75 establishments for both local and overseas employment are expected to…
BEGINNING May 22, the Home Development Mutual Fund (Pag-IBIG Fund) in Dagupan will be at its new office at the CLI Building, Perez Boulevard, corner Guilig Street, near the University of Luzon campus. Information Officer Artemio Laroya said the move will provide better space and service to Pag-IBIG members.
DAGUPAN City Vice Mayor Belen Fernandez received two commendations during her recent official business trip to the United States from April 16 to 22. The awards were presented by the Dagupan City Association of Northern California Inc. (DCANCI) headed by Marlene Garibay, president; and Milpitas City, a sister-city of Dagupan, whose…
LIMGAS HOPEFULS—Beauteous ladies representing all the towns and cities in Pangasinan parade in their unique costumes depicting the culture and products of their respective hometowns during the pre-pageant talent and “one-town-one product” competition of the prestigious Limgas na Pangasinan contest held at the Sison Auditorium in Lingayen. The pageant and…
VETERAN book author and PR specialist Melandrew “Mel“ T. Velasco, currently president of Rotary Club of Cubao West (District 3780), bagged multiple achievement awards at the recent RI District 3780 District Convention 2012 and Awarding Ceremonies held April 19-21, 2012 in Tagaytay City. Velasco, who serves as Dagupan City’s special…
SANTIAGO B. Villafania, one of the first recipients of the province’s Asna Award for the Arts and Culture (literature), launched his new collection of poems in the book Pinabli and Other Poems last Saturday at the Solidaridad Bookshop in Padre Faura, Manila. The book, published by C & E Publishing…
SEVENTEEN-year old Diana Kristel Real, a Pangasinense now residing in Midland, Texas, USA, received three recognition awards last April 17 at the University of Texas of the Permian Basin (UTPB) during the school’s 36th Annual Honors Convocation. The awards include the President’s Honor Lister, the Highest Academic Excellence Award, the…
CEBU CITY—The Region 1 contingent of the PRISAA (Private Schools Athletic Association), composed mostly of athletes from Pangasinan, ranked fifth in the PRISAA National Collegiate Games held April 22-28 here, with 6 gold, 6 silver and 15 bronze medals. Most of the medals were garnered in three events: athletics, men and…
INTERNATIONAL Chess Federation (FIDE) Master Haridas Pascua ruled the Dagupan Bangus Festival-Mayor Benjamin S. Lim Cup Chess Tournament held at the University of Pangasinan-PHINMA last week. Pascua, who hails from Mangatarem town, tallied a total of 6.5 points to win the title, ahead of top seed International Master Emmanuel Senador…
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