LINING UP FOR THE PMA—Major Felix Balanza checks the documents of young men and women applying for cadetship to the Philippine Military Academy (PMA) before their scheduled entrance examination last August 31 at the University of Pangasinan in Dagupan, one of the designated testing centers around the country. (Punchphoto by…
The entrance exams to the Philippine Military Academy will be held at the University of Pangasinan (UPang) in Dagupan on August 31. Navy Lt. Cdr. Carlo Resurreccion, officer-in-charge of the testing center in UPang, said applications are still being accepted and only fifty walk-in applicants will be accepted on August…
PRISAA CAGE TOURNEY—Mayor Alipio Fernandez Jr. prepares to toss the ball for the cagers of Lyceum Northwestern University (LNU) and University of Pangasinan in the opening game of the 18th season of the Private Schools Athletic Association (PRISAA) Basketball Tournament dubbed as ‘Mayor Al Fernandez Jr. Cup’ held at the…
JCI WORLD PRESIDENT IN RP—Junior Chamber International (JCI) World President Graham Hanlon (in barong) of Ireland, is welcomed by JCI Senate Philippines secretary-general Arturo Zurbito Jr. and JCI Senators (left to right) Lingling Ngo, Glenn Santos (past JCIP national president), Hermin Arceo, Rip Lesaca (incumbent JCIP national president), Melandrew Velasco…
WATER AND RELIEF FROM BAYAN—Bayan Muna Party List Rep. Satur Ocampo tastes the water (left photo) from a deep well he inaugurated on August 16 at sitio Bagong Baryo in barangay Bonuan Gueset in Dagupan City. He also distributed relief goods to families affected by recent typhoons. (Punchphoto by Cesar…
Dr. Voltaire Emeliano Siapno-Tada, a graduate of the Lyceum Northwestern University College of Optometry in Dagupan, topped the recent Board Examinations for Optometrists given by the Professional Regulation Commission. Tada, son of Mr. and Mrs. Vic Tada, was hailed by LNU President Gonzalo Duque for his achievement.
As the “Gulayan sa Paaralan” Pagsasarili project moves into its fourth year, a “best agricultural research” award has been launched to further strengthen and expand the program. “The project intends to promote the development of sustainability, productivity and, at the same time, the school to serve as model within the…
DAGUPAN City Mayor Alipio Fernandez Jr. hailed the significant contributions of the Barangay Health Workers (BHW) in winning the battle against diseases. The BHWs in the city were tasked to help detect tuberculosis cases and to monitor cure rates of patients enrolled in the National Tuberculosis Program-Directly Observed Treatment System…
Meet Manay Gina, the blogger. Georgina de Venecia, popularly known as Manay Gina, wife of former House Speaker Jose de Venecia Jr., has launched her own blog (www.manayginadevenecia.blogspot.com) primarily to tell inspirational stories.
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