THE grand orchestra and ballroom dancing showdown, one of the most attended events in last year’s Pista’y Dayat celebration, is making a comeback this year with more participants expected. Ten orchestras will have a showdown at the Capitol Beachfront in Lingayen on April 27 at 6 p.m. with simultaneous and…
ALLEN Monsalud Paragas, daughter of Eng. Crisanto Vincent Paragas and Mrs. Louie Monsalud-Paragas of Calasiao will observe her 18th birthday on April 20, 2009. PARAGAS The debutante is studying at the University of the Philippines in Baguio City. The celebration will be held at the De Luxe Restaurant in Barangay…
PRESIDENTIAL Management Staff officer Youssef Velasco exhorted the graduates of the FQD Special Science High School “to stick to what you strongly believe in consistent with the fashioning and construction of a better world” at their graduation program on April 2 at the Lyceum Northwestern University gym.
HONORARY DEGREE—Pangasinan State University System President Victoriano Estira (left) and Commission on Higher Education (CHED) Regional Dir. Evelyn Pascua (right) confer the degree of Doctor of Humanities, honoris causa, to Gov. Amado T. Espino, Jr. (center) for the his outstanding achievements as a military officer, legislator and governor during the…
MAGIC CANDIDATES—Twenty young ladies vying for the Miss Magic 2009 title meet the local media at the Magic Group of Companies’ central office in Dagupan City. Winners will be known during the Coronation Night on May 16 at the Villasis Municipal Auditorium. (Punchphoto by Cesar S. Ramirez) Back to Homepage
BROADCASTING network GMA-7 will bring its ‘Kapuso’ stars in full force for the 2009 Dagupan Bangus Festival, according to Vice Mayor Belen Fernandez, chair of the 16-day fest slated April 15 to May 1. The first ‘Kapuso’ star to appear on April 24 at 2 p.m. will be Janice de…
JEROME Victor Tuazon III was among those who passed the bar exams given last September 2008. A Behavioral Science graduate at the University of Santo Tomas, he completed his law studies at the Far Eastern University Institute of Law. TUAZON Atty. Tuazon, married to Lorena Macale of Marikina City, is…
TRIBUTE TO FARMERS—Artists join the Ani ng Sining (A tribute to the Pangasinan farmers) painting contest, held in barangay Carmen in Rosales town last April 6 organized by the ABONO Partylist, the Dagupan Artists’ Circle, the provincial government of Pangasinan, and the local government of Rosales. (Punchphoto by Cesar S….
NATIONWIDE INVITATION—Vice Mayor Belen Fernandez invites listeners of DZMM’s morning program “Todo-Todo Walang Preno” hosted by Winnie Cordero and Ariel Ureta. Cordero, to join Dagupan City’s celebration of the Bangus Festival ’09. Cordero is expected to arrive to cover the Bangus Rodeo event. Back to Homepage
Manny Gatchalian, a veteran arbiter of the Basketball Association of the Philippines (BAP) Referees Commission, was voted the new BAP Provincial Commissioner during the election held at the University of Luzon (UL) Review Hall on March 14. GATCHALIAN Gatchalian, UL’s head of publication section, was unanimously elected by 104 members.
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