THE Mines and Geo Sciences Bureau in Region I will conduct a media forum on November 29 for Pangasinan journalists aimed at strengthening information partnership. Regional Director Carlos Tayag said the forum will serve as an avenue to present the bureau’s thrusts and programs, updates and policies and geohazards in…
BAR AND BENCH REFORMS—Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno receives proposals for reforms in the bar and bench from Integrated Bar of the Philippines- Pangasinan chapter president Atty. Farah Marie Decano and other officers last November 16 in Urdaneta City. (Photo by Mitz Cresencio) Back to Homepage
MALASIQUI—It was a night to remember for local politics. The birthday-cum-thanksgiving party of 3rd District Rep. Ma. Rachel Arenas last Thursday proved to be an occasion where political opponents could temporarily be buddies as they shook or raised each other’s hands, and even gave each other a hug.
STA. BARBARA SMILES—Candidates for the Bb. Sta. Barbara 2012, presented to the media at the Sangguniang Bayan Hall last week, flash sweet smiles for the camera. Twenty candidates are vying for the title and the winner will be crowned on Pageant Night set December 3. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao) Back…
A LITERACY and wellness program dubbed “Pera Mo, Palaguin Mo: A Day with Francisco J. Colayco” will be held on November 24 from 8:a.m. to 12:00 noon at the Lyceum Northwestern University gymnasium in Dagupan City. The event is organized by the Association of Private Schools Colleges and Universities (APSCU)…
4TH MORINGA CONGRESS–4th District Rep. Gina de Venecia address the 4th Moringa National Congress and Exhibit held in the province last Friday to promote the use and propagation of malunggay, which is considered by the Johns Hopkins University as the “most nutritious plant on the face of the earth.” De…
RACHEL, THE ENVIRONMENTALIST—Hollywood actress Rachel Padua-Grant, a half-Filipina, goes diving at the Hundred Islands National Park with Lean Braganza, son of Alaminos City Mayor Hernani Braganza, and other city officials. During her day trip, Grant visited the city’s Gawad Kalinga Eco-Village where she helped lay “eco-bricks” and took part in…
LINGAYEN—The towns of Laoac and Pozorrubio were the top winners in the province’s culminating activities for the National Children’s Month celebration held October 30 organized by the Pangasinan Provincial Social Welfare and Development Office (PSWDO) at the Provincial Training and Development Center here. Laoac was champion in speech choir, followed…
BATCH ’79 of the Divine Word Academy of Dagupan held a most memorable homecoming called “Balik Tanaw at Pasasalamat” last November 3 when it turned over its project — a newly renovated and upgraded science laboratory — to the school administrator. Fr. Edsel Demillo, DWAD director, in the presence of…
Contributed by Rex Catubig A COMMON passion for engineering led their paths to cross in the hallowed hallways of UCLA, where both studied and earned their academic degrees, and linked their hearts in a covalent bond. Genevieve is the third child of Florencio Fernandez of Sta. Barbara and the former Geronima de…
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