LAWYER Cornelia M. Español, president of the Federation of Senior Citizens of the Philippines -Dagupan City Chapter, has asked Mayor Benjamin S. Lim and Councilor Jesus Canto to intervene in behalf of the city’s elderly to admonish the management of a local drugstore and the government-owned Region 1 Medical Center…
THE Red Cross-Pangasinan Chapter formally started the observance of the National Blood Donors Month last Saturday with Red Cross National Chairman Richard J. Gordon as guest of honor. The observance coincided with a ground-breaking ceremony for the Red Cross Pangasinan Chapter Warehouse. The CSI City Mall Atrium later hosted the…
It’s Blood Donor’s Month
REPRESENTATIVES of government agencies and the private sector sat down last Friday during the 18th Fisheries Industry Stakeholders Summit here to finally agree on a plan for the branding of Dagupan bangus as the best milkfish for the local and international markets. “I almost lost hope. It’s so unfair that…
Dagupan Bangus branding may finally push through
THE maximum housing loan from the Home Development Mutual Fund, or Pag-IBIG Fund, will be increased from P3 million to P6 million effective July 2. Susan de Vera of the Pag-IBIG Fund Dagupan City said only Pag-IBIG members who have at least 24 months contribution can qualify for the loan. New…
Pag-IBIG Fund’s max loan now P6 M
INTERNET service product Tattoo@Home broadband of Globe Telecoms, Inc. has come out with packages that include freebies, discounts and downloads that cater to the varying interests of the different members of the family. “We have carefully selected partner-merchants to create exciting packages for families with different passions spread across beauty…
Globe Tattoo@Home offers freebies
AN SM Foundation, Inc.-sponsored training program to improve productivity has benefitted 96 farmers from Urdaneta City and neighboring Tarlac province. The three-month Kabalikat sa Kabuhayan (KSK) training, held in SM City Rosales, covered planting varieties of vegetables, crop shifting, farming techniques, commercial production, and product marketing.
Farmers finish SM-KSK training
YOUTH LEADERS–Members of the Sangguniang Panlungsod headed by by Vice Mayor Belen Fernandez join members of the Kalengwaran ya Manlinkor led by Youth Vice Mayor Megan Lo from Mother Goose Special Science School System for the ‘thumb-up’ sign at the end of the youth officials’ successful stint in the city…
YOUTH LEADERS
“AS a ‘lingkod bayani,’ how can you contribute to and ensure a gender responsive, accessible, courteous and effective public service?” This is the question that the Civil Service Commission (CSC) poses for the nationwide essay writing contest launched in line with the 112th Philippine Civil Service Anniversary in September.
CSC launches “lingkod bayani” essay contest
THE first Dagupan City Inter-Barangay Council Family Basketball for Men and Volleyball for Women Tournaments, dubbed “Vice-Mayor Belen T. Fernandez Cup”, opened June 30 at The Stadia in Lucao District. Twenty-nine of the 31 barangays in the city are participating in the games, to be held every Saturday and Sunday,…
1st Dagupan inter-barangay family sports events reel begin
CHESS CHAMPIONS—Three protégés of Gov. Amado Espino Jr.’s Chess Clinic, namely 15-year-old Romy Fagon (2nd from right) of Urdaneta City National High School, 10-year-old Regyne Palaming (2nd from left) of Urdaneta I Central School, and 14-year-old Samantha Glo Revita (not in photo) brought honor to Pangasinan after they bagged several…