INSTAGRAMMABLE PHOTOS ATOP QUINTOS BRIDGE — Dagupan residents and their visitors cram the Quintos Bridge on A.B. Fernandez Ave. every night for a chance to have their selfies and groupfies with the unique and creative colorful lights design in the background. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
THE Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) Regional Office I conducted training on ‘Statistical Reporting‘ for 20 participants from Region I comprising of media agencies and statistical researchers from PSA Media Partners’ last December 20 at Regency Hotel in Calasiao. The lecturers and resource speakers were Dr. Milagros Baldemor, PSA Ilocos Chapter…
PSA conducts training on statistical reporting for media
VISPERAS’ SHORT STORY IN PANGASINAN WINS — The PUNCH’s Associate editor Eva Visperas receives her award for her article that won first prize in the National Commission for Culture and the Arts’ Writers’ Prize 2023 on December 9 at the NCCA Auditorium in Manila. Her piece in Pangasinan titled “Inkadenan…
VISPERAS’ SHORT STORY IN PANGASINAN WINS
THE municipality of Manaoag hosted 4, 000 girl scouts from different cities and towns in Pangasinan who joined the two-day Girl Scout of the Philippines’ 74th Senior and 5th Cadet Provincial Camp held at Manaoag National High School last December 8-10. The camp was administered by the Girl Scouts of the Philippines (GSP) Pangasinan Council led by Executive Eufemia De Guzman and Division…
Manaoag hosts 74th GSP Senior and 5th Cadet Provincial Camp
THE Agdao Integrated School of the San Carlos City Schools Division was among the top 5 Regional Awardees for School Governing Council Best Practices during the Regional School-Based Management Convergence and School Governance Council ceremony on December 14 in San Fernando City, La Union. San Carlos City SDO Division Superintendent Dr. Sheila Marie Primicias received the…
San Carlos SDO’s school, 5th in DEPED Regional SGC 2023
ANAKBANWA ARTS — Dale Magsino (right) one of the five artists-in-residence of the 3rd Anakbanwa Arts Exhibit explains his artwork, a collection of reimagined Filipino mythological and folkloric dolls made from reclaimed materials, to Cong. Toff De Venecia, Indonesian Ambassador to the Philippines Agus Widjojo and his wife. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)
ANAKBANWA ARTS
THE third Anakbanwa Creative Residency Program, with Pandaragupan Arts Show as its main component, was launched on December 2 at the MacArthur House of West Central Elementary School and is open from 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. till January 2024. Organized by Rep. Christopher de Venecia to further boost the…
3rd Anakbanwa Creative Residency launched in Dagupan
THE Anakbanwa Creative Residency Program created a new attraction at the Bonuan Tondaligan Beach, courtesy of the 25-year-old Alanis Avenilla, one of the five fellows of the program. Her work of art involves a fusion of industrial arts and proper waste disposal. By immersing herself fully in her creation, she…
Anakbanwa artist creates ‘positive disruption’ in Tondaligan
RODNIEL John Soriano, a 4th year Mass Communication student of University of Luzon, brought honor in Philippine pageantry scene when he won the crown in Mr. Grand Global Ambassador International 2023 held at Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia last December 2, 2023. The twenty-one-year old Grand Global international title holder from Barangay Palguyod, Pozorrubio contended against contestants…
UL student bags international crown in Malaysia pageant
THE Alaminos City government recently launched the “Hulmahan ng Dula” Free Arts and Culture training workshop “Hulmahan ng Dula,” a project of the National Commission for Culture and Arts (NCCA) in partnership with Alaminos City Tourism and Cultural Affairs Office. The workshop for 20 students of arts and culture on acting was provided by members…