DR. Catalino Rivera, president of the University of Pangasinan, called on all member institutions of the Association of Private Schools, Colleges and Universities (APSCU) to adopt a systems approach to ensure continuous improvement of educational programs. In his inaugural address as president of the APSCU Metro-Dagupan City chapter, Rivera said…
ELEVEN students of the Virgen Milagrosa University Foundation (VMUF) in San Carlos City were awarded scholarships by the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) during the launching of the “ladderized education” program in Pangasinan held recently at the Dagupan City Astrodome. The VMUF scholars are Emmanuel N. Andress…
By Jesus A. Garcia, Jr. THE much-talked about third district cycling road race, dubbed “VictoRey Tour de Tercero Distrito”, unfolds today with 80 professional and amateur cyclists participating. The bikefest, organized by retired PNP deputy director Reynaldo Velasco, intended exclusively for Pangasinan’s professional and amateur cyclists, will traverse Malasiqui, Bayambang,…
THE four-man Dagupan Karate Team from the Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA) bagged six bronzes in the Milo Karate Championship held October 22 at the Music Hall of SM Mall of Asia in Metro Manila. Despite difficulties in adjusting to the Kobe Osaka International (KOI) rules, members of Team Dagupan…
MALASIQUI SHOOTFEST– Malasiqui Mayor Alfonso Soriano (second from left) prepares to fire his pistol to open his own 2nd Mayor Alfonso V. Soriano Cup Invitational Shootfest. With him are the other participants, among them NBI provincial chief Jose Doloiras, NBI Regional director Atty. Rustico Virgilia, Bacundo East barangay chairman Laudencio…
MILO SPORTS KARATE CHAMPIONSHIP — Members of Team YMCA-Dagupan, (left-to-right) Jona Reyes, Gerard Martin Tamayo, Fidel Reyes, and Jayson Ramil Macaalay, headed by Dr. Enrico Vasquez, take a break from competition with Milo National Karate organizer and AAK president Poncholo Veguillas at the Music Hall of SM Mall Asia.
BOOK DONATION — Retired Police Deputy Director General Reynaldo Velasco (middle), an alumnus of the Banaoang Elementary School in Sta. Barbara, turns over books he donated to school principal Mrs. Fredeline Celzo for the library’s use. Standing behind Velasco is book author Mel Velasco, the general’s cousin. – (Photo by…
Monsignor Bitanga’s seminary, priesthood and retirement life (Part 2) By Eva C. Visperas Readers appreciated the first part of our feature on Msgr. Leon Bitanga last week. A clear sign that there’s really a need to have a break from political issues, they say. Thanks most especially to our avid…
WONDERLAND SCHOOL PTA FELLOWSHIP — Dr. Evelyn Dee inducts the newly elected officers of the parents and teachers of Wonderland School’s Parents-Teachers Association during its fellowship induction and acquaintance party last October 14. Leading the new set of officers are (from left to right) Pastor Andy Estrada, president; Hermie delos…
DAGUPAN CITY – Officers of the Parent Teachers Fellowship and Home Room Associations of Wonderland School here held their joint induction and acquaintance party on October 14. City Health Officer Leonard L. Carbonell was the guest of honor and speaker, and inducting officer during the program. Also present during the…
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