Business Log
Posted on April 29, 2006 - Filed Under Business Log, Opinion | Leave a Comment
Sea turtles in Burgos
By Eva C. Visperas
THE TOWN mayor here plans to give sea turtles which have recently become their frequent visitors in their beach area, names to identify them.
In fact, Mayor Domingo Doctor Jr. [...]
Harvest Time
Posted on April 29, 2006 - Filed Under Harvest Time, Opinion | Leave a Comment
Goat raising getting popular in the Ilocos
By Sosimo Ma. Pablico
Goat raising is fast becoming an important component of the agricultural system in the Ilocos region as more small farmers in the rain fed and upland areas in Pangasinan, Ilocos Sur and Ilocos Norte are now going into it.
Even as the goat population in [...]
Feelings
Posted on April 29, 2006 - Filed Under Feelings, Opinion | Leave a Comment
Paint the pain away
By Emmanuelle
You have heard of how Ina Foundation works. I have seen the Ina Foundation at work.
This is an extraordinary bonding of women whose sole requirement for membership - one has to have lost a child - I would not even dare to contemplate on. One would rather join others who [...]
Launch move to stop charcoal dependence
Posted on April 29, 2006 - Filed Under Business, News | Leave a Comment
URDANETA CITY - Here's a practical campaign to help reduce the community's dependence on and use of charcoal sourced from kaingin.
The Community Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) based here and the local government jointly launched Wednesday "Sagipin ang Puno, Mag-ipon ng Diaryo".
It aims to establish socialized fuel plantations that will provide alternative [...]
Watch out for 'Taptocilong-silog'
Posted on April 29, 2006 - Filed Under Business, News | Leave a Comment
Tapsilog, tocilog and longsilog move over, "Taptocilong-silog is here!
That's tapa, tocino and longanisa with sinangag and itlog (fried egg) for you, Dagupan style!
While this concoction may not be on any Dagupan restaurant's menu yet, expect it soon now that the best tapa, tocino and longanisa producers have come forward for the 1st Dagupan’s [...]
Vermi-composting boosted in Pangasinan
Posted on April 29, 2006 - Filed Under Business, News | Leave a Comment
URDANETA CITY - Organic farming in the fifth district will soon be a buzzword in the province.
The first of a series of seminars on vermi-composting using earthworms was held at the new city hall in Urdaneta City last April. 21.
The seminars, were initiated by the Pangasinan IPM (Integrated Pest Management) Kasalikasan Federation, Inc. headed [...]
Six women receive 'Ladies Choice' awards
Posted on April 29, 2006 - Filed Under News, People & Events | Leave a Comment
SIX special women, noted achievers in their respective fields, were honored in a special program in Dagupan City last April 20.
Named “Ladies of Choice of the Island Fiestas” were Celia V. Lambino, wife of Vice Gov. Oscar Lambino, for her active role in promoting health and community welfare: Sonia G. Yao, vice-president of Dagupan Bangus [...]
Chip Chip Velasco feted by friends
Posted on April 29, 2006 - Filed Under News, People & Events | Leave a Comment
YOUSSEF B. Velasco, 22, son of journalist and Mrs. Jun Velasco (nee Prof. Catherine Bernardo-Velasco), was feted by friends at Max Restaurant along Katipunan Road in Quezon City after the college graduation rites at the University of the Philippines Diliman where he finished Bachelor of Arts in Public Administration last Saturday, April 22. [...]
San Jacinto sportsfest set on April 22-May 14
Posted on April 29, 2006 - Filed Under News, Sports | Leave a Comment
SAN JACINTO, now under the leadership of Mayor Rolando Columbres, promises to be another sport central after it successfully launched its first three-week long sportsfest.
Dubbed as the “San Jacinto Mini-Olympics 2006” tat started last April 22, the town's residents have started to see compete in basketball, volleyball, cycling, lawn tennis, badminton, chess, marathon, table [...]
Ang galing mo, Bata! beneficiaries are healthy graduates
Posted on April 29, 2006 - Filed Under News, People & Events | Leave a Comment
NOTICEABLY smarter and glowing, beneficiaries of Cebuana Lhuilier’s “Ang Galing Mo, Bata!” feeding project recently received their diplomas as healthy graduates of 2006.
The students from three day care centers also received their certificates of recognition for being one of the first to receive daily nourishment to fight malnutrition in their areas. [...]
