HELP FOR DISPLACED WORKERS CHILDREN of fish pen caretakers who lost their job following the demolition of illegal structures in Dagupan’s rivers will be offered scholarships by the city government. Mayor Belen Fernandez announced in her weekly executive session with department heads last Monday, that the city will provide educational…
FESTIVALS OF THE NORTH DAGUPAN’s streets will be bright with the colors of northern Luzon on April 27 when the city holds the Festivals of the North streetdancing competition, one of the highlights of the 2014 Bangus Festival. As of last week, 20 groups have signed up for the competition,…
THIRD District Rep. Rose Marie “Baby” Arenas shared with graduates of the University of Luzon (UL) the five “Fs” she has learned from experience to be valuable as they step out of school and out into the world. Speaking as guest of honor during the school’s commencement exercises last Monday…
ASNA AWARDEES 2014—Governor Amado T. Espino, Jr., (2nd from left) and Vice Gov. Jose Ferdinand Z. Calimlim, Jr. (2nd from right) flash the number one sign with the outstanding Pangasinenses during the ASNA Awards Night and Grand Ball at the Sison Auditorium during the commemoration of the 434th founding day…
LINGAYEN—The 434th founding anniversary celebration of Pangasinan on April 5 proved to be a day showcasing the province’s best. The jam-packed day kicked off with a commemorative program and awarding of the 3rd Kurit Panlunggaring, a literary contest in Pangasinan language, graced by thousands of Pangasinenses led by Governor Amado…
LINGAYEN—In case of an emergency, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC)-Pangasinan Chapter will be there for you. There is enough blood supply in its bank for the event-filled months of April and May. PRC chapter administrator Florame Magalong said on April 7 their local chapter based in Dagupan City still has…
GETTING READY FOR THE BANGUSAN PARTY—Mayor Belen Fernandez, along with City Engineer Virginia Rosario, inspects preparations at the road loops along the New De Venecia Highway for the Bangusan Street Party, the culminating event of the Bangus Festival 2014 on April 30. (CIO photo by Jojo Tamayo) Back to Homepage
TO COOL BANGUS FEST THE heat will be on, literally, during the 2014 Bangus Festival this month, but event participants and spectators need not worry about cooling down. Fire trucks and sprinklers will be set up in some portions of A.B. Fernandez Avenue and Perez Boulevard to ease the expected…
MANAOAG—About a million pilgrims and devotees are expected to pay homage and pray to the miraculous Shrine of Our Lady of Manaoag this Holy Week and the local government, with the police, is ready for the crowd. P/Chief Inspector Edison Revita, town police chief, said preparations have been set with…
OPLAN SUMVAC THE police have tightened security in and around bus terminals in Dagupan as part of Oplan SumVac prepared by the Police Provincial Office to safeguard motorists and commuters travelling to and from the province going to and from Pangasinan this Holy Week.
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