By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. THE country’s oldest sports media organization, the Philippine Sports Association (PSA) headed by Philippine Star sports editor Nelson Beltran, will hold its traditional Awards Night on January 29 next year at Diamond Hotel in Manila. PSA will fete our country’s top performing athletes this year…
By Rex Catubig THE fascination with chance is rooted in my boyhood. But it is not all related to the DNA chain. Juvenile flirting with the bewitching flytrap of luck is the plausible excuse. It was the fun-filled Fifties. In the corner sari-sari store of Nana Pacing which I…
UNLISERBISYO MAYOR Belen Fernandez acknowledged with gratitude the message of Department of Budget and Management (DBM) Secretary Amenah Pangandaman on budget spending which she said has been the guiding principle of her administration. She hailed the DBM’s Public Financial Management Competency Program (PFMCP), that helps create a sustainable city and…
THE Schools Division Office of San Carlos City hosted the 43rd Pangasinan –San Carlos City – Alaminos City Council Jamboree and Kawan Holiday 2023 on November 9-12 held at the Speaker Eugenio Perez National Agricultural School Land Field. Kawan Holiday is a KAB Camp that provides scouts with life-long skills to impact on their character, discipline, and sense of belongingness in the…
WHO said height matters? It was this height issue inspired 22-year-old Marian Nicole Mayandoc of Barangay Carael East to run in the last Sangguniang Kabataan Election and ranked third among the seven winners. Only barely two feet tall, she proudly marched with other SK officials of Carael to the stage…
THE Filipino-American Community recently honored the legacy of a labor organizer and iconic Pangasinense held at the historic Filipino district in Los Angeles City, California Acclaimed as a pro-labor, the distinction was bestowed to the late Modesto ‘Larry’ Dulay Itliong during the 6th Annual Larry Itliong Day Festival, pursuant to…
DAGUPAN City’s Bangus Taekwondo Club won one silver and three bronze medals in the PTA National Age Group National Championships last November 11-12 held at the Ninoy Aquino Stadium in Manila. Mel Panday won BTC’s only silver in Poomsae Junior Novice while teammates Gio Puzon, Carlo Resurrecion Jr, and Hans Castaneda captured the bronze in Poomsae Cadet Blackbelt, Kyorugi Cadet Novice 2 Cadet Blackbelt, and Poomsae Gradeschool Novice 1, respectively….
NATIONAL and local officials of the Commission and Elections and the Philippine National Police came out with the verdict that the holding of the Barangay and SK elections in the country was “generally peaceful.” Noteworthy is the fact that people voted for their new and reelected barangay officials in an…
By Ermin Garcia Jr. WHAT can one expect, indeed, from arrogant public officials? Expect endless stupid thoughts and antics to reinforce their arrogance. These can very well be the hallmark of the 7 epaLiFes. From the day Councilors Red Erfe-Mejia, Alfie Fernandez, Dada Reyna-Macalanda, Celia-Chua Lim, Irene Lim Acosta,…
The groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of a new school building for Salisay Elementary School was held last November 9. According to Mayor Belen Fernandez, the new building is one among the projects included in the recently approved 2023 annual budget. “Para po sa inyo ito. At magpasalamat po tayo…
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