BALON DAGUPAN NEWS MAYOR BELEN MEETS WITH MILPITAS CITY MAYOR JOSE ESTEVES —-Mayor Belen Fernandez paid a courtesy call on Milpitas City Mayor Jose Esteves, a native of Dagupan City, not only to learn about the best practices of Milpitas but to discuss the renewal of the sister city agreement and the student…
BALON DAGUPAN NEWS By Felisandelle C. De Vera THE Dagupan City government organized an anti-drug symposium last July 12 on the theme “Keeping our Schools, Barangays and Communities Safe from Drugs which was attended by 221 participants from the education sector and officials of the Parents Teachers Association (PTA). The seminar…
THE FOREVER ‘PASAWAYS’ – Two ‘pasaway’ students run to cross Arellano street in Dagupan City obviously hoping they would not be noticed ignoring Balon Dagupan’s huge tarpaulin sign appealing to them to use the foot bridge (overpass). Unfortunately, there is no traffic enforcer with enough zeal to enforce the anti-jaywalking…
NEW RTC JUDGE—-Atty. Jose Marie A. Quimboy, a professor at the College of Law of the Virgen Milagrosa University Foundation (VMUF) in San Carlos City, takes his oath of office as Regional Trial Court (RTC) Judge of Branch 94 in Mariveles, Bataan before Supreme Court Justice Bienvenido L. Reyes at…
DONATED BLOOD SAVES LIVES—-Soccoro Michelle Bandong, (from right) volunteer nurse and Raymund Lim, medical technologist of the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) Pangasinan Chapter, appeal for more blood donors to enable Red Cross to save more lives in Pangasinan, particularly dengue victims during the rainy season. Both were guests at the…
Urbiztondo Mayor Martin Raul Sison II (standing) and Laoac mayor Silverio Alarcio Jr. sign the pledge of commitment to support the local TB control program of the province and to integrate it in their respective health programs supported by policies and funds in their respective municipalities. Governors Alfonso Umali Jr. and…
BSP’s OUTSTANDING LGU — Pangasinan took center stage anew when it was again cited by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) as an Outstanding Local Government Unit in the implementation of Credit Surety Fund. The provincial government received the same citation last year. Picture shows BSP Governor Amando M. Tetangco, Jr. (second from…
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