BANI—“With this kind of environment, you expect na gagawa ng mabuti ang mga pulis natin?” Governor Amado Espino Jr. expressed his disgust upon seeing the condition of the police station in this town during a brief inspection last September 3. Nonetheless, the governor vowed to help improve the conditions in…
BEYOND THE SPECIAL STUDENTS—Aside from handling children with disabilities and special needs, Dr. Leah M. Surot (center of semi-circle), also gives free sign language lessons to family members of her students to help build communication lines at home. Back to Homepage
WANTED: SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER By Leah M. Surot, Ed.D. WHO is the Special Education Teacher? How challenging does it get to be a SPED Teacher? What rewards does a special needs teacher get from her work? These are just a few questions a neophyte teacher has in mind when…
ALCALA—Himself losing 78 pounds (lbs) over a four-month period during the election period, this town’s mayor is encouraging employees of the municipal government to shape up as well through a health wellness program he initiated. Mayor Ryan Paolo Mencias, who won a first term in the May election, has launched…
TALENTED PANGASINENSE— Ethan Keane J. Siapno, with grandma Isabel J. Siapno, stand proud in front of Johns Hopkins University after he was chosen among 200 out of 57,000 students who applied for the institution’s Center for Talented Youth program. Back to Homepage
A 14-year old Pangasinense based in Pennsylvania, U.S.A has been selected among 200 talented youths from a field of 57,000 applicants worldwide for the Johns Hopkins University Center for Talented Youth program. The applicants for the program were elementary and middle school students who distinguished themselves through special testing among…
DAGUPAN Mayor Belen T. Fernandez has appointed Atty. Liberato ‘Ope’ C. Reyna Jr., newly installed president of the Dagupan City Civil Society Non-Government Organization (NGO) Federation, as this year’s hermano mayor for the 2013 city fiesta celebration.
A NEW system for cash ticket collection with stricter monitoring is proving effective in Dagupan as the city government reported a 506% increase in delivery van receipts to P81,750 last August from only P13,500 in the same month last year. Mayor Belen Fernandez is optimistic that the improved collection will…
THE Home Development Mutual Fund (Pag-IBIG) is now receiving calamity loan applications from members living in areas proclaimed under a state of calamity. Members from the towns of Umingan, Aguilar, Binmaley, Calasiao, Mangatarem and Sta. Barbara as well as from the 19 barangays in Dagupan City placed under a state…
BUGALLON—Mayor Jumel Espino, the youngest in the history of Pangasinan, has big dreams for the tourism industry of this once sleepy town old town. Espino, son of the governor, said he is confident he can realize his vision for his town because the provincial government will help develop the tourist…
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