GILON-GILON dancers from 22 contingents representing 31 barangays of the city will take the center stage during the grand opening of the Bangus Festival 2014 at 2:00 p.m. of April 22 to be covered live by GMA-7 for telecast nationwide and on its international network. The 22 contingents will come from the 31…
FOUR countries from Asia and Europe have already signified their intention to send their students to join the country’s first International Green Camp set on April 24 to 27 at the vicinity of the National Integrated Fisheries Technology Development Center (NIFTDC) in Barangay Bonuan Binloc. The foreign participants joining the…
Students of 4 nations joining Dagupan City Green Camp
MAYOR Belen T. Fernandez has increased to 10 kilos the volume of bangus that will be grilled per individual or group participating in the penultimate event of the Dagupan Bangus Festival 2014, the Bangusan Street Party on April 30 to be held along the De Venecia Highway. Dr. Edwin Aguirre, Bangusan Street Party…
10,000 kilos of bangus to be grilled simultaneously
THE Bangus International Cuisine Cooking Showdown featuring international recipes with the Dagupan bangus as main fare will be held on April 28 at the CSI Stadia as one of the highlights of the Bangus Festival 2014. Different restaurants, schools, international students and the German, Indian and Japanese communities in the…
Bangusine to be graced by foreign ambassadors
SUAL—An Indonesia cargo vessel is being held at the port here until after the completion of the autopsy of the body of one of its Filipino crewman by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) in Manila. Inspector Diosdado Pobre, deputy chief of police of Sual town, said the dead Filipino…
Indonesian ship held over dead crewman
SAN CARLOS CITY—Two hitmen riding-in-tandem struck again, killing one man and leaving another wounded in a shooting in Barangay Tarece here on March 12. The police are looking into a longstanding family land dispute as the possible motive for the murder of Wilfredo Palisoc, 42, resident of Barangay Pangalangan here…
1 killed, another hurt by hitmen riding-in-tandem
WHEEL-TO-WHEEL BATTLE—Romeo Camingao (left), a Davao City-born and now Marikina City-based cyclist, and San Manuel, Pangasinan’s ace Modesto Nicolas (right) are locked in a wheel-to-wheel battle to the finish during the Mangaldan Men’s Cycling Challenge on March 2. Camingao won the sprint by half a wheel, his third conquest of…
WHEEL-TO-WHEEL BATTLE
PANGASINAN’s biggest cycling road, started in 1955, will be held in Bayambang today March 16. Dubbed as “Atty. Gerry Lacuesta Memorial Cup Challenge”, the bikefest is in honor of the father of the Tour of Luzon, Geruncio Lacuesta who was born and raised in the town.
Pangasinan’s biggest bikefest reels off today
THE first Hundred Islands 100-kilometer International Ultra Marathon in Alaminos that kicked off March 15 will conclude today. The ultra marathon is a two-in-one event with the 100-km race flagging off Saturday evening from the Lucap wharf of Alaminos City, home of the Hundred Islands, and passed through the towns of…
International marathon at Hundred Islands ends today
DAGUPAN’S KARATEDO TEAM-–-Dagupan City Mayor Belen Fernandez presents a Certificate of Recognition to all members of the Dagupan City Karatedo Team headed by Enrico Vasquez for finishing overall first runner-up in the 3rd ISCF-RSC (International Sport Combat Federation- Referee Stopping Contest) National Open Championship held February 16 in Bacoor City, Cavite. (CIO photo)…