FOURTH District Rep. Gina de Venecia has opened 144 scholarship slots for out-of-school youths who would like to enroll in vocational courses starting this school year The 144 vocational scholars will be in addition to the current 250 college scholars from poor families who are being sponsored by De Venecia…
2ND RED ORCHID FOR R1MC—The Region I Medical Center is given the Red Orchid Award for being a 100% tobacco free institution for the second consecutive year. Receiving the award are (from right) Dr. Arnel Gerald R. Gazmen, Atty. Manuel C. Aoanan, R1MC chief Dr. Joseph Roland O. Mejia, Pacita…
AUTHOR’S INSPIRATION—Mita Q. Sison Duque, author of Embraced by Sun, a novel about Filipino doctors in America, is surrounded by her daughters Doctors Kim D. Deranja, Kristin S. Duque, and Katrina D. Kappe after she released her book. Duque is the wife of the late Dr., Salvador T. Duque, former chancellor…
LINGAYEN—The provincial government of Pangasinan participated in the ceremonial launching of the Nationwide Simultaneous Earthquake Drill conducted by the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) on June 10 at barangay San Vicente West, San Manuel. Residents led by local officials dramatized an actual earthquake and flood scenario. Line…
LINGAYEN–“We are now considered the fastest growing economy in Asia but this has not brought effect in poverty reduction as proven by the latest report of the National Statistics Coordination Board (NSCB) where the country only posted a slim 1.1 percent from 2006 to 2012.” This was stated by Assistant…
BUGALLON–A Special Investigation Task Group (SITG) created by the police is still facing a blank wall in connection with the massacre of a family of five behind a subdivision in Barangay Poblacion here early dawn of June 8. SITG headed by Senior Supt. Marlou Chan, police provincial director, is still…
LINGAYEN–Unidentified suspects had a different idea to celebrate Independence Day. They barged into the office of the LBC Money Remittance Center on Avenida Rizal East in Poblacion here on the night of June 12 and helped themselves to a still undetermined amount of items, parcels and cash.. The robbery was discovered…
AGNO—Something must have spooked some illegal loggers for them to abandon five illegally sawed lumber locally known as casco in Barangay Gayusan here at past midnight of June 11, according to the police. Wilson Nivera, 61, barangay chairman of Gayusan, found the abandoned logs and immediately reported it to the…
KEEPING UP CAMARADERIE—Dagupan City Mayor-elect Belen Fernandez and DCNHS Alumni president, Atty. Liberato C. Reyna (seated 3rd and 2nd from left) join other DCNHS alumni during the formal opening of the 1st DCNHS Alumni Interbatch Basketball Tournament at the CSI Stadia on May 19. With them are (from left, front row)…
THE 1st DCNHS Interbatch Basketball Tournament kicked off May 19 at the CSI Stadia with Dagupan Mayor-elect Mayor Belen Fernandez as guest of honor and speaker. A brainchild of DCNHiS alumni president Atty. Liberato ‘Ope’ Reyna Jr., the tournament is being participated in by 22 teams from different batches with games…
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