BAUTISTA—Jose Palma, the composer of lyrics of the Philippine national anthem, Lupang Hinirang, has been honored with a monument and a marker in the town. Local officials headed by Mayor Amadeo Espino with Dr. Ludovico Badoy, executive director of the National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP); Bernadette David of…
THERE’S enough bangus (milkfish) supply in December despite the cold weather. This assurance came from Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) Region 1 director Nestor Domenden who confirmed that cold weather slows down their appetite to eat affecting their metabolism and growth. Domenden said bangus growers have anticipated the…
LINGAYEN– For his benevolence and generosity to Pangasinenses, the provincial government declared philanthropist Ashok G. Vasandani an adopted son of Pangasinan. The Sangguniang Panlalawigan led by Vice Governor Jose Ferdinand Z. Calimlim, Jr. on December 11 awarded Vasandani and his family a plaque with the inscription of Provincial Resolution No….
LINGAYEN– The provincial government commended Dagupan City Vice Mayor Marc Brian Lim, for having been elected 2018 World President of the Junior Chamber International (JCI). He is the sixth Filipino and first Pangasinense who attained the said post. The Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) via Provincial Resolution No. 1203-2017: reads: “Such feat…
INNER WHEEL CLUB DISTRICT 379 THE Inner Wheel Club of the Philippines District 379 recently concluded the ‘Ako’y Pilipino’ talent competition in Dagupan City that pitted talents in writing and oratory on three topics – illegal drugs, the millennial phenomenon and cyber bullying in schools. The district’s winners, Christopher C….
BALON DAGUPAN NEWS THREE more infrastructure projects under the program “Pagbabago Unliserbisyo Tungo sa Asenso” of Mayor Belen T. Fernandez will soon rise following simultaneous groundbreaking ceremonies on December 13 in three separate places in Dagupan. First is a two-storey Special Education (SPED) building at the West Central Elementary School 1 (WCES1)…
CAPITOL NEWS BEST IN ANTI-ILLEGAL RECRUITMENT AWARDS. Representing Governor Amado I. Espino, III, Vice Governor Jose Ferdinand Z. Calimlim, Jr. and PESO Manager Alex F. Ferrer, along with some Sangguniang Panlalawigan members and chiefs of offices, receive the ‘Best Partner in Anti-Illegal Recruitment (PAIR) Award’ from Arlen Basas, OIC-Director on…
CAPITOL NEWS LINGAYEN, Pangasinan – The provincial government of Pangasinan led by Governor Amado I. Espino, III and Pangasinan Provincial Employment Services Offices were recognized by Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) for their collective efforts and contributions in attaining an illegal-recruitment free society. Vice Governor Jose Ferdinand Z. Calimlim, Jr.,…
BALON DAGUPAN NEWS THE Malued Elementary School (MES) was declared the grand slam winner in the elementary school category after winning three major awards in the 2017 National Search for Sustainable and Eco-Friendly School in the region. Aside from being the region’s champion, MES also won two special citations- the…
CAPITOL NEWS GOV. ESPINO DISCLOSES PRIORITY PLANS FOR 2018. Governor Amado I. Espino III (center) bares priority programs and projects of the provincial government for 2018 before members of the Provincial Development Council (PDC) in a meeting held at the Pangasinan Training and Development Center on December 14. The governor…
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