Pangasinan is region’s most statistically developed
LINGAYEN– Pangasinan was again recently adjudged the Best Province in the National Statistics Month (NSM) Celebration in the region after being declared a Hall of Famer in 2011.
Governor Amado Espino Jr. made the announcement during the 26th NSM Provincial Closing and Awarding Ceremony on October 30, 2015 held at the Sison Auditorium, Lingayen.
It will be recalled that Pangasinan was cited the Best NSM Province in Region 1 for three (3) consecutive years- 2008, 2009, and 2010- and was conferred the Hall of Fame Award in 2011.
In acknowledging the accolade, Gov. Espino underscored the importance of statistics in the creation of development plans to improve health or poverty alleviation, particularly in identifying the less privileged in a community.
Meanwhile, the provincial government also recognized its most statistically developed cities and municipalities: (Arranged from first to third rank) Category A: Alaminos City, Urdaneta City, San Carlos City for category A (cities); Category B: (first to second class municipalities) Mangaldan, San Nicolas, Binalonan; and; Category C (third to fifth class municipalities) – Bautista, Tayug, Laoac.
Students who won in the different statistical contests were Bayambang National High School (quiz bee- secondary), Pangasinan State University (PSU) San Carlos City (quiz bee- tertiary); Colegio San Jose De Alaminos (poster slogan- secondary), PSU Urdaneta (poster slogan- tertiary); SEPNAS San Carlos City (oratorical- secondary), King Fisher School of Business and Finance (KFSBF) (oratorical- tertiary); St. Albert the Great School Dagupan City (essay writing-secondary), PSU Binmaley (essay writing-tertiary); Turac National High School (jingle making- secondary), KFSBF (jingle making- tertiary).
The 26th National Statistics Month Celebration centered on the theme, “Maximize and Use Statistics Towards Expanding Health Care Opportunities.” (Johanne Macob)
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