NATIONAL OPYMPIAD IN INFORMATICS – The best of the best coders/programmers from high schools in the country compete during the NOI finals held at the University of Pangasinan-Phinma last May 11-14 to qualify in the International Olympiad in Informatics (IOI) 2015. The competition, endorsed by the Department of Science and Technology – Information and Communications Technology…
AGRICULTURE Sec. Proceso Alcala will address the country’s fishery industry leaders on Monday, May 18 at the Sison Auditorium in Lingayen. Hosted by the provincial government, the 3-day event will look into modern methods for maximizing production and enlarging the market of marine products worldwide, Eduardo Maramba, president of the…
DOCTORS and staff of the Region 1 Medical Center (R1MC) led the observance of the International AIDS Candlelight Memorial Day on May 14, 2015 in this city. The candlelight activity, being held worldwide, apart from promoting awareness on HIV-AIDS is a way to remember the people who died from the…
DAGUPAN CITY– The province of Pangasinan through the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) local chapter here joined the rest of the world in celebrating the World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day on May 8, 2015. According to Florame Magalong, PRC-Pangasinan chapter administrator, the celebration in the province was marked by…
THE Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) will gather teens in a disaster resiliency camp to encourage these young people to take on active roles in disaster risk reduction and management (DRRM) on May 21-22 at the Narciso Ramos Sports and Civic Center in Lingayen. Dubbed as “Wemboree for the Youth,”…
COJUANGCO UPDATES FROM BARANGAY TO TOWN FIRST District Rep. Jesus “Boying” Celeste and former First District Rep. Mark Cojuangco share a common dream that they both hope to fulfill after the 2016 elections—to make Santiago Island of Bolinao, Pangasinan become a town. During the recent fiesta celebration of Santiago Island…
BALON DAGUPAN NEWS MAYOR Belen T. Fernandez and City Schools Superintendent Froserfina Bravo will lead the opening of this year’s “Brigada Eskwela” in a ceremony at the Pogo Elementary School Monday morning, May 18. Fernandez rallied parents and school heads to join the weeklong “Brigada Eskwela” to help ensure that…
BALON DAGUPAN NEWS SO HELP ME GOD! – Elected officers of the Samahan ng Kababaihan sa Dagupan (SAKADA) take their oath of office before Mayor Belen T. Fernandez (left) on May 11 during the flag-raising ceremony at the city plaza. SAKADA is an organization of women in the barangays which…
BALON DAGUPAN NEWS DAGUPAN CITY – The eleven families displaced by the fire on Amado Street received housing materials from Mayor Belen T. Fernandez last May 13 as she had promised when she visited them on May 7 at the barangay’s Basketball court where they are temporarily sheltered. Each of…
Kalinga-Apayao tribal group thanks Pangasinan via Kanyaw. The Sumadel tribe of Kalinga Apayao led by their leader, Chokas Bommosao (extreme left), performs the traditional ethnic dance called “Kanyaw” upon their arrival at the Capitol Plaza as an expression of gratitude to the provincial government of Pangasinan led by Governor Amado…
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