MALASIQUI—Some 1,766 senior citizens will receive P3,000 from the Department of Social Welfare (DSWD) under the social pension program on Friday. Sofronio Domantay, president of the Municipal Federation of Senior Citizens Affair (MFSCA) said the amount is part of their pension for the third and last quarter of the year….
FOR MAR, NOT GRACE FOURTH District Rep. Gina de Venecia, who filed her candidacy for her reelection at exactly 9:00 a.m. on Oct. 15, expressed strong optimism that the fourth district of Pangasinan will go solid for Liberal Party (LP) standard bearer Mar Roxas and running mate Leni Robredo in the May 2016 election….
TWO incumbent district representatives seeking reelection were among the early filers of certificates of candidacy (COC) for the 2016 elections. Consistent with his habit for being the early bird, First District Rep. Jesus ‘Boying’ Celeste was the first to file his COC on Monday at the Commission on Elections (Comelec) provincial…
BOARD Member Amado “Pogi” Espino III and his running-mate, incumbent vice governor Jose Ferdinand Calimlim Jr. led their group’s provincial candidates in filing their certificates of candidacy (COC) and certificates of nomination and acceptance on the second day of filing (October 13) at the provincial Commission on Election (Comelec) office…
THE Roxas Aliguas Movement (RAM) welcomed the expression of support for the formation of the Partido na Pangasinan (PP) led by Governor Amado T. Espino, Jr. and Congressman Leopoldo N. Bataoil. Lawyer Liberato Reyna Jr. and civic leader Manuel Roy, RAM chairman and convenor, respectively, said the Partido’s support for…
HERE’S a set of advice from the Department of Trade (DTI) for families and their relatives overseas that plan to send balikbayan boxes full of goodies, on how to safeguard these.
LINGAYEN –Former Finance undersecretary Jose Vicente “Jovy” C. Bengzon III predicted LP presidential candidate Mar Roxas and Rep. Leni Robredo will win the presidential and vice presidential races in Pangasinan, where Roxas won over then candidate Jejomar Binay in the 2013 vice presidential race. He said it will happen “because…
BINMALEY–The United Nationalist Alliance (UNA) and the Liberal Party (LP) will clash in a one-on-one duel in Binmaley, a first class town west of Dagupan. Incumbent Mayor Simplicio Rosario is running for his second term of office under UNA in tandem with Councilor Edgar Mamenta who is running as vice mayor….
BAYAMBANG— The members of Team Quiambao led by Dr. Cesar Quiambao, a known business tycoon and philanthropist here who earlier announced his bid for town’s mayoralty post, filed their certificates of candidacy last Tuesday. Quiambao said his team, an independent party, is composed of running mates, Raul Sabangan as his…
BALON DAGUPAN NEWS THE Dagupan Youth Orchestra began learning the fundamentals of string playing under the guidance of Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra bassoonist Pong Mendoza. Forty-five young boys and girls, age 10-16, compose the first batch as 100 or more are needed for the Dagupan Youth Orchestra. The training is free…
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