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UPAI cites two community leaders for Urduja Award

By | News, Overseas, People & Events

The United Pangasinan of America, Inc. (UPAI) recently presented its first Urduja Award to two distinguished community leaders in conjunction with the 45th Annual Pangasinan Day Banquet and Ball and 10th Mrs. Pangasinan Coronation Ceremony held at the So. San Francisco Conference Center. The two 2013 awardees were: Zosimo Ordinario…

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UPAI cites two community leaders for Urduja Award

UPAI holds “Bowl for a Cause” to fund scholarships

By | News, Overseas, People & Events, Sports

THIS year’s Fall Bowling League, an annual activity sponsored by the United Pangasinanes of America, Inc. (UPAI), started August 4, 2013 at the Classic Bowling Center in Daly City. The proceeds of the event will fund the UPAI Scholarship Program for the Indigent High School Graduates from Pangasinan.

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UPAI holds “Bowl for a Cause” to fund scholarships

DCANC goes BLACK & WHITE with a dash of RED

By | News, Overseas, People & Events, Punch Gallery

DRESS to impress. Come in Black and White and add a dash of Red. So the online invite read. It is the Dagupan City Association of Northern California’s Annual Spring Ball billed as Baile and this year’s event recalls the halcyon days of glamor and elegance of the Dagupan Fiesta at the Plaza…

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DCANC goes BLACK & WHITE with a dash of RED

THUMBS UP FOR PANGASINAN PRODUCTS

By | News, Overseas, People & Events, Punch Gallery

THUMBS UP FOR PANGASINAN PRODUCTS—More Pangasinan products will soon be exported to the United States through the efforts of the Pangasinan Brotherhood Association-USA led by its president Eddie Ferrer and wife Rhenee (1st and 2nd left) to open links through their network of top U.S. importers and giant chains of stores…

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THUMBS UP FOR PANGASINAN PRODUCTS

Fil-Ams, US investors bullish on Pangasinan

By | News, Overseas

LOS ANGELES, California–Filipino-Americans, particularly native born Pangasinenses based in the United States, are bullish on their home province’s economy and that of the Philippines as a whole. A group unveiled a plan to open doors for Philippine products and link the local producers with US importers who have signified interest…

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Fil-Ams, US investors bullish on Pangasinan

By April 14, 2013News, Overseas

Pangasinenses in US initiate links for US importers

By | News, Overseas, People & Events

By Leonardo J. Galvez Punch Correspondent LOS ANGELES-Pangasinenses based in the United States have been called on to tap the expertise and resources of businesses from the various towns and cities of Pangasinan and link them with US importers who have signified interest to buy Philippine-made products.

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Pangasinenses in US initiate links for US importers

The mighty kauri tree

By | News, Overseas

By Leonardo Micua AUCKLAND, New Zealand—The immigration document for our entry to New Zealand, which we filled up in the plane on our way here, contained a question on whether the visitor had travelled to a forest before coming to the country. If we had answered yes, we would have…

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The mighty kauri tree

By December 25, 2012News, Overseas

A Filipino gathering

By | News, Overseas

AUCKLAND, New Zealand—While there is a big community of Filipinos here, seldom do they get together in big parties as most everyone is busy with work. But last week, the 78th birthday celebration of a Filipina who is visiting her daughter here, brought together Filipino migrants in a bash that…

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A Filipino gathering

By December 23, 2012News, Overseas