THE Student Short Film Competition of the 2nd Urduja Film Festival 2015, will be held on Sep. 28 to Oct 7. Budding filmmakers in local universities, colleges and high schools in Region 1 may submit their entries. Meanwhile, a new category, the Open Film Competition for non-students, has been launched….

ALAMINOS CITY– The city government recently conducted a five-day Sectoral Studies Preparation Workshop to generate an ecological profile of the city, necessary for the crafting the city’s Comprehensive Land Use Plan (CLUP) and the Comprehensive Development Plan (CDP). The workshop, led by the City Planning and Development Office with the…

LINGAYEN – Over 300 employees of the provincial government availed of the services of a wellness program conducted on July 31 highlighting the culmination of the month-long celebration of the Nutrition Month. Provincial Health Officer Anna Ma Teresa de Guzman said the recent free medical check-up and consultation was well…

BINALONAN- Employees of the National Food Authority (NFA) participated in a shake drill in their office here last week. The drill started when the siren blared at 11 a.m. Participants performed the “drop, cover, hold” routine and proceeded to an open area in a single file as the tremor abated….

ALFREDO M. Dawana, former president of the Association of Brgy. Captains of Dagupan City, was designated one of two advisers of the Philippine Association of Fish Producers, Inc. by the board of directors during its 3-day conference in Iloilo City last week. The other adviser is Dr. Felix G. Ayson,…

CITY Budget Officer Luz De Guzman recently took her oath as new president of the Philippine Institute of Certified Public Accountants (PICPA)-Pangasinan Chapter. De Guzman, who was inducted in to office by PICPA National President Dominador A. Barrion, succeeds outgoing PICPA Chapter president Judge Trinidad Abad-Perez.

LINGAYEN—Gov. Amado Espino Jr. designated Vice Governor Jose Ferdinand Calimlim as chairman of the Provincial Steering Committee to oversee the planning implementation of the different programs and activities during the observance of the 2015 National Tourism Month next month.

LINGAYEN – Pangasinan’s ‘Symbolic 100 Millionth Pinoy Baby’ Jhon Paul Pedronio of barangay Inmalog Sur, San Fabian turned one-year-old on July 27. Baby Pedronio’s birth was among the significant births in the country in 2014 when the Population Commission announced that babies born in the Philippines on July 27 at…

THE Kapisanan ng mga Brodkaster ng Pilipinas (KBP) will hold anew its “Oplan Broadcastreeing,” an annual tree planting activity in support to the National Greening Program (NGP) of the government. Emmanuel Sibayan, chairman of KBP-Pangasinan chapter, said the activity will be held simultaneously on August 15 by all KBP chapters…