WHO said height matters? It was this height issue inspired 22-year-old Marian Nicole Mayandoc of Barangay Carael East to run in the last Sangguniang Kabataan Election and ranked third among the seven winners. Only barely two feet tall, she proudly marched with other SK officials of Carael to the stage…
THE Filipino-American Community recently honored the legacy of a labor organizer and iconic Pangasinense held at the historic Filipino district in Los Angeles City, California Acclaimed as a pro-labor, the distinction was bestowed to the late Modesto ‘Larry’ Dulay Itliong during the 6th Annual Larry Itliong Day Festival, pursuant to…
DAGUPAN City’s Bangus Taekwondo Club won one silver and three bronze medals in the PTA National Age Group National Championships last November 11-12 held at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium in Manila. Mel Panday won BTC’s only silver in Poomsae Junior Novice while teammates Gio Puzon, Carlo Resurrecion Jr, and Hans Castaneda captured the bronze in Poomsae Cadet Blackbelt, Kyorugi Cadet Novice 2 Cadet Blackbelt, and Poomsae Gradeschool Novice 1, respectively….
NATIONAL and local officials of the Commission and Elections and the Philippine National Police came out with the verdict that the holding of the Barangay and SK elections in the country was “generally peaceful.” Noteworthy is the fact that people voted for their new and reelected barangay officials in an…
By Ermin Garcia Jr. WHAT can one expect, indeed, from arrogant public officials? Expect endless stupid thoughts and antics to reinforce their arrogance. These can very well be the hallmark of the 7 epaLiFes. From the day Councilors Red Erfe-Mejia, Alfie Fernandez, Dada Reyna-Macalanda, Celia-Chua Lim, Irene Lim Acosta,…
The groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of a new school building for Salisay Elementary School was held last November 9. According to Mayor Belen Fernandez, the new building is one among the projects included in the recently approved 2023 annual budget. “Para po sa inyo ito. At magpasalamat po tayo…
REFLECTING POOL, INTERACTIVE FOUNTAIN – Governor Ramon Guico III, with the composite illustration of the Reflecting Pool and Interactive Foundation behind him, updates local media on the status of the two projects that will establish the Capitol grounds as a primary visitors’ destination in Lingayen. He expressed gratitude to Senators Alan Peter Cayetano…
“UNITY in the entire city. “This is the call of Dagupan City Mayor Belen Fernandez during the mass oath-taking ceremony for the recently elected barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan officials at CSI Stadia on November 8. A total of 493 officials: 31 Barangay chairpersons, 217 kagawads, 31 SK chairpersons, and 217 SK…
THE Sangguniang Panlungsod of Dagupan passed a resolution making the singing of the Dagupan Hymn during flag-raising ceremonies across all schools and government agencies in the city. Resolution No. R-6359, authored by Councilor Dennis Canto, requests the Department of Education’s Schools Division Superintendent of Dagupan, and the heads of government agencies in…
THE groundbreaking ceremony and the laying of a time capsule last November 8 signaled the start of the construction of a reflecting pool and interactive fountain at the Pangasinan Capitol Complex. Governor Ramon Guico III, in his statement during the ceremony, said the capitol beautification project, with budget pegged at P100 million is…
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