Mapandan motocross challenge today
Posted on April 9, 2006 - Filed Under News, Sports | Leave a Comment
THE much awaited First Mapandan Invitational Motocross Challenge will be held today in conjunction with the celebration of the town’s fiesta.
According to Mayor Jose Ferdinand Calimlim, Jr., who led the organization of this two-wheeled event and the first of its kind to be held in his town, the Mapandan event is the second leg of [...]
New president for ELATe
Posted on April 9, 2006 - Filed Under News, People & Events | Leave a Comment
COLEGIO de Dagupan's Shirley Baterina-Landingin was elected president of the English Language Association of Teachers (ELATe) during the Project SPELL (Strengthening the Proficiency of English Language Learners) training held at the University of La Salette in Santiago City last March 14-22, 2006.
Landingin is a full-time faculty member from the Department of Arts, Sciences, and Education [...]
The Haven for Children opened
Posted on April 9, 2006 - Filed Under News, People & Events | Leave a Comment
THE Regional Center for Children built by the Congressional Spouses Foundation, Inc. headed by Mrs. Gina de Venecia was finally inaugurated in Bonuan Binloc in Dagupan City last April 1.
It coincided with the organization of grieving mothers in Pangasinan under the auspices of the Inang Naulila sa Anak (INA), co-founded by Mrs. De Venecia with [...]
U of Pangasinan Pre-Bar Review's 9 new lawyers bared
Posted on April 9, 2006 - Filed Under News, People & Events | Leave a Comment
THE University of Pangasinan Pre-Bar Review Center (U of P-PBRC) has announced the names of its nine new lawyers who successfully passed the 2005 bar exams given by the Supreme Court.
They are Melanie Abenes, (Upang), Dagupan City, Philip Cruz, (UPang), Lingayen, Pangasinan ; Alipio Serafin Fernandez, (LNU), Dagupan City; Christine Macaranas, (UPang), San Carlos City, [...]
Dagupan Trade Show opens Apr. 25
Posted on April 9, 2006 - Filed Under Business, News | Leave a Comment
Looking for a job or for something to sell? Visit Dagupan City's one-stop trade expo.
The multi-faceted show/expo organized by city Councilor Alex de Venecia will be launched at the 2nd/3rd Floor of the New Malimgas Market in Dagupan City on April 25-May 8, 2006.
As of presstime, two Manila based hotels, two real estate [...]
Alaminos launches its IT program
Posted on April 9, 2006 - Filed Under Business, News | Leave a Comment
ALAMINOS CITY - Alaminos City has joined the race in cyberspace and information technology.
Surging ahead of its peers in the province, the city government, in partnership with the private firm Everything Online, has launched last Friday the country’s first Information-Communication Technology (ICT) Infrastructure Project here.
Mayor Hernani Braganza signed a memorandum of agreement [...]
Fish farming, mollusk culture to be integrated in RP soon
Posted on April 9, 2006 - Filed Under Business, News | Leave a Comment
THE Philippines will soon integrate fish farming with the culture of mollusks to increase the country's export.
The principal market target will be Europe, principally Spain.
This was disclosed by Dr. Westly Rosario, interim director of the National Fisheries Research and Development Institute (NFRDI) of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources. He is also [...]
Editorial
Posted on April 9, 2006 - Filed Under Editorial | Leave a Comment
The lies and myths about parliament-unicameral system
Now that the solicitation of signatures to support of the People's Initiative in Pangasinan is over but the verification by Comelec, those who signed the supposed petition but failed to understand what the exercise was all about, can now recall the "facts" told them about parliament and unicameral system. [...]
Here and There
Posted on April 9, 2006 - Filed Under Here and There, Opinion | Leave a Comment
Last road to 'change' - or perdition
By Gerry Garcia
ADMITTEDLY we're amazed no end NOT at the allegedly astonishing level to which corruption in government has risen today. . . but at the complaints [...]
Think about it
Posted on April 9, 2006 - Filed Under News, Opinion, Think about It | Leave a Comment
"Ideas are bullet-proof" - Joan de Venecia
By Jun Velasco
AT her first speaking engagement after hurdling the bar, superlady (she is only 25) bar topnotcher Joan Alvares de Venecia, sister of Councilor Alex and daughter of [...]
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