FOLLOWING initiatives for a more global exposure for Dagupan’s Bangus Festival through online streaming and a partnership with a local television network, Dagupeños in the USA have vowed to help in promoting the annual festivity in their respective bases.
ALAMINOS CITY–100 couples will make their marriage vows in a mass beach wedding on Valentine’s Day at Quezon Island in the Hundred Islands National Park here. The free wedding project of the city government led by Mayor Arthur Celeste is in collaboration with the Pag-IBIG Fund.
THE Kapisanan ng mga Brodkaster ng Pilipinas (KBP) recognized KBP-Pangasinan chapter as one of its best local chapters in the country. Pangasinan tied with Iloilo chapter in third place while Bukidnon was first and Bacolod second. The winners received a cash incentive of P50, 000(1st place); P20, 000 (2nd place);…
EDDIE C. Ferrer was recently re-elected president of the 35-year old Pangasinan Brotherhood-USA, the umbrella community organization representing all towns and cities of the province. He, along with the new sets officers, will be inducted on May 10 at the Marriott Hotel in Long Beach.
HAVE an excellent and dedicated teacher in mind? Nominate them now for Metrobank Foundation’s (MBFI) 30th Search for Outstanding Teachers (SOT) this year. The search, undertaken by MBFI in partnership with the Department of Education (DepEd) and the Commission on Higher Education (CHEd), honors the teaching profession by giving recognition…
PANGASINENSES anywhere in the world will be able to witness the events of this year’s Bangus Festival with the worldwide telecast through live streaming. Also for the first time, the celebration will be on a nationwide live TV coverage following an agreement signed by Mayor Belen Fernandez with GMA Network.
BINMALEY—Physically and mentally strong at 97, this town’s oldest citizen is confident that he will reach the 100-year old mark. Amadeo Ventenilla, who celebrated his birthday last Monday, wowed local officials and townsfolk here when he attended the weekly municipal flag raising ceremony for his “annual courtesy call” without the…
1ST PAKWAN FESTIVAL BANI—A big festival celebrating pakwan is set for February 6 to 9, with street dancing, an agricultural fare and other events highlighting this town’s most famous produce. Mayor Gwen Yamamoto, who is serving her first term, said the festival is in line with her development plan focusing…
BUGALLON’S BEST DRESSED CARABAO—Looking regal in a native fashion statement, this carabao, guided by her master, bested 23 others in the “best dressed” carabao contest during the 19th Bugallon Day celebration on January 12, 2014. Criteria in choosing the winner were based on “creativity, artistry, craftsmanship, durability of materials used…
ASNA AWARDS 2014 LINGAYEN–Nominations for the 2014 ASNA Awards are now being accepted by the provincial government and the deadline of submissions is February 21, 2014. Tourism Operations Division (TOD) Chief Ma. Louisa Elduayan announced that any individual or group can nominate one or more individuals who have excelled in…
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