PANDAN FESTIVAL IS BEST — Street dancers of Mapandan town are all smiles knowing they have captivated the audience with their choreography and costume during the the “Parada na Luyag” street dance competition during the celebration of the 437th Agew na Pangasinan (Pangasinan Day). Fourteen towns and a city participated. They went…
437th AGEW NA PANGASINAN LINGAYEN– The Mapandan’s Tribu Pandan is this year’s winner in the Parada na Luyag street dance competition. In a field of 15 competing entries in the 437th Agew na Pangasinan Streetdance parade and competition, the ‘Tribu Pandan’ street dancers nailed the championship with their artistic portrayal…
CAPITOL NEWS PARADA NA LUYAG TOP 3 CONTINGENTS: MAPANDAN, VILLASIS, MABINI. (from top) Bagging the championship title of the 437th Agew na Pangasinan Parada na Luyag parade and streetdance competition, Mapandan contingent’s ‘Tribu Pandan’ showcased creativity in presenting their localities cultural heritage and industry. Landing second is Villasis contingent which…
NEW PAGIO OFFICERS. The new set of officers of the Pangasinan Association of Government Information Officers (PAGIO) take their oaths of office. The new officers are: President -Oscar Navata (NIA); Vice-President Bella Cerdan (DTI); Secretary-Peha Batallones (R1MC); Treasurer-Thea Bautista (NFA); Auditor-Noreen Zamuco (Pag-IBIG Fund); PRO-Lenny Grace Basa (Dagupan CIO); and Business Manager -Joseph Manuel…
METROBANK’S OUTSTANDING FILIPINOS THE Metrobank Foundation, Inc. (MBFI) announced the extension of the deadline for submission of nominations to the search for the 2017 Metrobank Foundation Outstanding Filipinos. Nominations until April 7, 2017. Ten (10) awardees—4 teachers, 3 soldiers, and 3 police officers— will be recognized this year for their…
LINGAYEN—The Pangasinan State University was hailed as 7th top performing State University in the country by the Accrediting Agency of Chartered Colleges and Universities of the Philippines (AACCUP) and bested 110 state universities and colleges (SUCs). AACCUP applauded the PSU for its quality service having earned its ISO 9001:2015 Certification…
VOCATIONAL TRAINING COURSES FIFTY-three persons with disabilities (PWDs) from Regions 1, 2, 3 and the Cordilleras proudly received their diplomas during the 54th graduation rites of Area I Vocational and Rehabilitation Center (AVRC) in Dagupan City last week. Elizabeth Manuel, AVRC training center superintendent, said the annual graduation marks another milestone…
NATIONAL WOMEN’S MONTH LINGAYEN – Some 500 women leaders including representatives of Kapisanan ng Liping Pilipina (KALIPI) and other women organizations from various towns and cities in the province, policewomen and tertiary students participated in the Provincial Women’s Convention on March 22 at the Sison Auditorium, here. Provincial Social Welfare…
RED CROSS DONOR – Jojo Ramos, a regular financial donor to Philippine Red Cross (Pangasinan), turns over a cheque worth P80,000 to cover costs of blood requirements of indigent patients. Ramos is the president of Metro Dagupan Cycling Club, Inc. and incoming president of Rotary Club Dagupan East.
STO. TOMAS—After successfully clinching a world record for longest barbecue in the prestigious Guinness World Records (GWR) in 2008, this town is gearing up for two more records, the ‘longest boodle’ and the ‘longest line of table’ respectively. Mayor Timoteo Villar III said after he received a confirmation from GWR,…
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