ALL IN THE FAMILY—Governor Amado T. Espino, Jr. (4th from right), Vice Gov. Jose Ferdinand Z. Calimlim, Jr. (3rd from right) and Department of Tourism Regional Director Martin S. Valera (4th from left) lead the awarding of P120,000 cash prize to the Nisperos-Sanchez family of Sual town whose entry entitled…
LINGAYEN— -“We have gone a long way. Nagbunga na rin ang hirap natin.” This was declared by Gov. Amado T. Espino, Jr. during the awarding program of the I Love Pangasinan tourism song and video-making competition held on December 15 at the Capitol Plaza here. The governor expressed elation and…
FOLK DANCE CHAMPIONS—Sta. Barbara’s troupe deliver a lively performance on December 10 that won them the champion’s trophy for the folk dance category in the 3rd Balitok a Tawir, an annual Pangasinan dance-song-theater performance competition aimed to rediscover, recapture, promote and preserve the culture of Pangasinan. (Punchphoto by Willie Lomibao)…
FOLK DANCES, SONGS AND ZARZUELA LINGAYEN–A display of ingenuity, creativity and distinct artistry of culturally awakened Pangasinenses marked Year 3 of the Balitok a Tawir, the official culture and arts festival of Pangasinan. The top winners in this year’s edition are: Sta. Barbara (folkdance category), Alaminos City (chorale) and Bautista…
LINGAYEN–“Prayer for forgiveness, peace and well-wishes for typhoon Yolanda victims.” This was the appeal of Gov. Amado T. Espino, Jr. in his message during the first Friday mass held at the Capitol grandstand officiated by Rev. Victor Embuido last December 6 that preceded the lighting of the 50-foot Christmas tree.
LINGAYEN–Dr. Salud Bagalso, national president of the Girl Scout of the Philippines (GSP), has thanked the province and Gov. Amado T. Espino, Jr. for supporting the movement and its mission. “Our gratitude to the provincial officials led by Gov. Espino is unquantifiable as it connotes a continued commitment to the…
1ST AGUINALDO MONUMENT IN PANGASINAN–Governor Amado T. Espino, Jr. (4th from left) leads the inauguration of the monument of the first Philippine President, Emillio Aguinaldo, in Bayambang town on November 29. The unveiling of the monument was organized by the Bayambang municipal led by Mayor Ricardo M. Camacho (4th from…
LINGAYEN—The nine music video entries that made it to the finals in the “I Love Pangasinan” tourism song and music video-making competition can now be viewed and online votes cast at www.pangasinantourism.com. The finalists were presented for public viewing for the first time at the Atrium of the Robinson’s Place…
LINGAYEN–Gov. Amado T. Espino, Jr. led the launching of the “Plant Now-Pay Later” program and the inauguration of a flatbed dryer and palay shed on November 26 in Barangay Manlilion in San Nicolas town. The project, a component of the Pangasinan Corn Production Program, is a collaborative effort between the…
LINGAYEN–Employees of the provincial government will receive another P10,000 each as their productivity enhancement incentive while P5,000 will be granted as financial assistance to the job order workers and consultants. The new incentive package is contained in Supplemental Budget No. 3 passed at the Sangguniang Panlalawigan’s (SP) regular session last Monday…
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