EVA Visperas, long-time contributor to The Sunday PUNCH and a reporter of The Philippine STAR, won in the 7th Bright Leaf Annual Journalism Awards (BLAJA) in the Best Agriculture News Story (national) category. The winning entry of Visperas, which was also featured in The PUNCH, was “BFAR promotes use of…
NEXT year’s Bangus Festival will see some changes in the featured events, starting with the Guilon-guilon street dancing competition which will become school-based rather than by barangay. Executive Consultant for Culture and Arts Zenaida L. Sinlao, chairman of Guilon-guilon 2014, said the contest will be handled by the Department of…
SAN CARLOS CITY–Barangay Chairman Enrico Anasco Dale of Tandang Sora was elected unopposed as new president of the Liga ng mga Barangay (Association of Barangay Councils) here during a recent election participated in by all newly elected and re-elected kapitans. Dale, a known ally of Mayor Julier Resuello, is now…
THE Pangasinan Historical Cultural Commission (PHCC) headed by its chair, Atty. Gonzalo T. Duque, will hold a 2-hour Rizal Hour over Aksyon Radyo simulcast with Kabaleyan Channel’s Servicio Publiko to commemorate the 107th death anniversary of Rizal on December 30, starting at 4 p.m. The show will feature poetry reading…
THE Kapisanan ng mga Brodkaster ng Pilipinas (KBP)-Pangasinan chapter elected its new set of officers for 2014 last December 11. Elected officers are: Chairman-Jay Mendoza (DZRD Sonshine Radio); Vice-Chairman-Bernie Errasquin (DZMQ Radyo ng Bayan); Secretary-Gemma Cacas (ABS-CBN North Central Luzon); Treasurer-Emmanuel Sibayan (DWID Love Radio); Auditor-Jovino Galang (DZWN Bombo Radyo);…
FOLK DANCE CHAMPIONS—Sta. Barbara’s troupe deliver a lively performance on December 10 that won them the champion’s trophy for the folk dance category in the 3rd Balitok a Tawir, an annual Pangasinan dance-song-theater performance competition aimed to rediscover, recapture, promote and preserve the culture of Pangasinan. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)…
BINYAGANG BAYAN–More than 700 children were formally welcomed to the Christian world during the Binyagang Bayan sponsored by Mayor Belen T. Fernandez last December 3 at the St. John Metropolitan Cathedral and officiated by priests led by Lingayen-Dagupan Archbishop Socrates Villegas. (Photo by Mitz Cresencio) Back to Homepage
MORE than 700 babies were baptized during the annual “Binyagan ng Bayan sa Dagupan” held December 3 at the St. John the Evangelist Cathedral. Priests of the Lingayen-Dagupan Archdiocese led by Archbishop Socrates Villegas administered the baptism rite organized by the Dagupan City government and sponsored since 2007 by the…
THE National Nutrition Council Region I (NNC-1) in cooperation with the Kapisanan ng mga Broadcaster ng Pilipinas (KBP) Pangasinan Chapter and Regional Organization on Nutrition Development Advocates (RONDA) launched an outreach project dubbed “RONDA sa Barangay” last December 3 at the Barangay Bonuan Gueset Gym in Dagupan. Rose Lulu Pagaduan,…
THEY are both product of public schools, and both attended a local college where they met and became a couple. They consider themselves blessed and their success in their profession as accountants, and they have decided to go to back to the place closest to their hearts–the public school and…
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