THE Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) regional office 1 provided livelihood assistance, skills training and starter kit last year to at least 234 distressed or displaced overseas Filipino workers (OFWs). Pangasinan, being the biggest province in the region, had the biggest number of repatriated OFWs.
BUGALLON’S BEST DRESSED CARABAO—Looking regal in a native fashion statement, this carabao, guided by her master, bested 23 others in the “best dressed” carabao contest during the 19th Bugallon Day celebration on January 12, 2014. Criteria in choosing the winner were based on “creativity, artistry, craftsmanship, durability of materials used…
ASNA AWARDS 2014 LINGAYEN–Nominations for the 2014 ASNA Awards are now being accepted by the provincial government and the deadline of submissions is February 21, 2014. Tourism Operations Division (TOD) Chief Ma. Louisa Elduayan announced that any individual or group can nominate one or more individuals who have excelled in…
THE “Festivals of the North” will return as one of the highlights of the 2014 Dagupan Bangus Festival Mayor Belen Fernandez told the KBP forum Thursday afternoon that the “Festivals of the North” was a proven a top attraction in Bangus Festivals in previous years but was removed by the…
DCNHS RAFFLE WINNERS—Alfredo Romero (center), a Dagupan City National High School Batch ’82 alumnus, is the lucky winner of P500,000.00 in the DCNHS raffle for raising funds for the construction of the Abong na Alumni. Other winners are Emelita E. Carbonel of Batch ’73, wife of Dagupan City Health Officer…
ALYANNA Christine Joy Diavane from Dagupan topped the professional eligibility category in Region 1 for the Career Service Examination administered last October 13, 2013. In the region, 678 examinees passed the professional level while 167 takers passed the sub-professional level. A career service professional eligibility is one of the basic…
LINGAYEN-–More than 4,000 residents in four towns – Mabini, Manaoag, Mangaldan, Bugallon — and Dagupan City received free healthcare services from the Pangasinan Association – United States of America (PAUSA), Inc. during a series of Medical and Dental Mission held from January 13-17.
THANKING TEAM PANGASINAN—The principal of Dulag SPED Center, one of the schools damaged by super typhoon Yolanda, sent this picture to the provincial government as a way of thanking the latter for sending a team to help repair the school. Principal Corazon Raagas said the students are happy that the…
LINGAYEN—The eight classrooms that were rehabilitated by members of the Provincial Engineering Office (PEO) during the humanitarian mission of the provincial government last December 13-20 l in Dulag, Leyte are now functional and classes are being held there since January 6. The PEO-rehabilitated classrooms are located in Dulag SPED (Special…
MANGALDAN—A 19-year old man, enrolled as a junior high school student of Mangaldan National High School, was arrested for selling marijuana leaves to his fellow students inside the campus around noontime Monday. The suspect, Jason Abrigo, resident of Barangay Poblacion here, is now in jail and facing charges for drug…
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