FORMER Dagupan City Councilor Ricardo Edades Donato, who also served as sports commissioner during the administration of the late Mayor Cipriano M. Manaois, passed away on June 12, 2014 at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, Washington, USA. Donato, who was better known as “Papa Do”, served as councilor during the…
HIGH school students from different public and private secondary schools comprise this year’s Manlingkor ya Kalangweran who will serve as city officials starting June 20, the commemoration of Agew na Dagupan. The 57 students who will lead Dagupan for a week underwent a leadership training at the Teacher’s Hall on June 11 to prepare…
SEPARATION ANXIETY—-A grade two pupil at West Central Elementary School in Dagupan cries as she pleads with her mother not to leave her in school on the first day of classes last June 9. (Contributed by Choir Galvan) Back to Homepage
YOUNG writers have until June 30 to submit their entries to the Ramon Magsaysay Youth Essay Competition (RMYEC) with the theme “My Favorite Ramon Magsaysay Awardee: Servant Leadership Qualities That Inspire Me”. Organized by the Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation, RMYEC is open to all 15 to 24-year old Filipinos. Entries…
NEW PMAP-PANGASINAN EVP––Alex F. Ferrer (front row, 2nd from left), Provincial Employment Services Office (PESO) chief, is sworn in as the new Executive Vice President of the People Management Association of the Philippines (PMAP)-Pangasinan chapter on June 4 at the City Deluxe Restaurant in Dagupan City. PMAP is a premier…
LINGAYEN—Some 60 participants from various local government units (LGUs) in Pangasinan and Tarlac province joined the information and education campaign (IEC) for Flood Forecasting System last week at the Pangasinan Training and Development Center here. The activity was a joint effort of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration…
BOOTHS have been set up in all SM stores, including in SM Rosales, for the Donate a Book campaign, a joint project of the SM Store and SM Stationery in partnership with SM Foundation and the Department of Social Welfare and Development. Donors can either give old books or buy…
LINGAYEN— ”Picturistic” That was how Robert John Cabagnot of the Samahang Litratista ng Rizal (SLR), the winner of the recent Pista’y Dayat photo contest, described Pangasinan. He said he coined the word ‘picturistic’ to connote picture-perfect and picture-fantastic in describing Pangasinan.
A NEW schedule of licensure exams for teachers, physicians, and sanitary engineers has been set by the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) in consideration of the commemoration of the Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) anniversary celebration on July 27, 2014, which has been declared a special non-working holiday. The new schedule of…
LINGAYEN–Executives from Higher Education Institutions (HEI) belonging to the Association of Southeast Asian Nation (ASEAN) forged a partnership on internationalization during the 1st International Academic Summit organized by the Pangasinan State University (PSU) and the provincial government of Pangasinan. The collaboration among educators that sought to maximize opportunities on the…
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