MALEN Bernadette Bustria Bernardo Pilon and Sabel Bustria Braganza have roots in Dagupan because their mothers are sisters. But each one is living her own dream making waves from either side of the Pacific. Malen lives in Dagupan City while Sabel lives in Los Angeles, California. Early this week, both cousins made news in their […]
Overseas
Late Summer Bridal Shower for an Early Fall Wedding
FRIENDS and family threw a bridal shower recently for Ashley Catubig Asiddao preparatory to her forthcoming wedding on Oct 5th. The youngest daughter of Maria Teresa Catubig of Dagupan City and Domingo Asiddao of Novaliches, Quezon City, Ashley is betrothed to Alexander Machado, son of Oscar and Gloria Machado of Los Angeles. She is the […]
VALEDICTORIAN
VALEDICTORIAN: Alexandra Miyoshi graduated at the top of her class at Christ the King School recently. The 14-year old is the only child of single parent Teresa Miyoshi, a registered nurse who works at the Cedar Sinai Hospital in Beverly Hills. She was admitted at the Immaculate Heart Catholic School where she was given a […]
Not boredom alone
The recently launched project of Region I Director Malcom Garma of the Department of Education is like an unfinished dissertation, subject to a review. Aptly called Happy Schools Movement, it’s Garma’s brainchild to solve the student’s habit of leaving the school before finishing the course. While regional directors enjoy some sort of autonomy to score […]
Kids First earns another feather
LOS ANGELES, California – For the fourth time, Kids First Family Day Care has produced another valedictorian this school year. The current honoree is Alexa Miyoshi Yambao who recently graduated at the top of her class at the Christ the King School. The other three valedictorians who preceded Alexa are Nicole de los Reyes, El […]
Barrio boys who made good
LOS ANGELES, California – A 25-year old engineer who pursued a 2-year post graduate study in Energy Science and Technology at the Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich, Switzerland will graduate next month. David Roman Espiritu-Kayanan is the only Filipino in his class. The school (FIT) is the alma mater […]
Former teacher blasts drug trade in W. Pangasinan
LOS ANGELES, California – Concerned citizens of Alaminos City who called America their home were elated when the names of government officials involved in the illegal drug trade were released. One of the three congressmen named by President Digong is First District Representative Jesus Celeste of Bolinao. Some government officials […]
Fil-Ams in LA move to honor Itliong
Los Angeles, California – A proposal to honor a true-blooded Pangasinense who migrated to the United States 89 years ago will soon be a reality. Several Filipino-American civic organizations have endorsed the move to rename a portion of the Temple Street in Historic Filipinotown as Larry D Itliong Avenue. Spearheaded by the Filipino-American Community of […]
PNHS Alumni, USA holds 7th Biennial Grand Reunion
LAS VEGAS, NV – The Pangasinan Provincial National High School Alumni, USA (PPNHS) held its 2018 7th Biennial Grand Reunion August 31 -September 2 in this city, with a standing room only attendance at the Westgate Resort Hotel & Casino. The 3-day event hosted by Class 1967 was chaired by Teresita Quitlong with Virginia Panoringan-Cantillo […]
PNHS alumni hold reunion in Las Vegas
LOS ANGELES, CA – Camaraderie, unity of purpose, oneness of thoughts and the positive values instilled in them by their alma mater play took center stage when alumni the Pangasinan National High School Alumni Association-USA celebrated their 7th Biennial Grand Reunion. Held last week in Las Vegas, the reunion started August 31 and culminated with […]