BFAR to launch 'Sagip Ludong'
Posted on September 23, 2006 - Filed Under Inside News, News | Leave a Comment
THE Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) will launch Oplan Sagip Ludong, a wide "fish-hunt" in Aparri next month for 60 pieces of live ludong (Cestreaus plicatilis), also known as the "President's fish", reputedly the most expensive fish being sold in the country.
The only live ludong, weighing 1.5 kilograms, in captivity at the BFAR [...]
More groups receive financial assistance
Posted on September 23, 2006 - Filed Under Business, News | Leave a Comment
LINGAYEN–Gov. Victor Agbayani recently distributed checks to various organizations to help them establish livelihood projects that will produce goods and jobs.
Luz Muego, provincial population officer and Livelihood and Enterprise Assistance Program (LRAP) manager, said the provincial government was joined by the Land Bank of the Philippines and other agencies in assisting these organizations.
A total of [...]
Summit for provincial employees mulled
Posted on September 23, 2006 - Filed Under Business, News | Leave a Comment
LINGAYEN - After prescribing the payment of "additional compensation" for its employees, the provincial government is set to convene a provincial employees' summit to craft a suitable continuing education, skills development and livelihood assistance program for them.
This was contained in a resolution passed by the Sangguniang Panlalawigan on motion of Fourth District and Majority Floor [...]
'Apo Rufing' observes 85th birthday
Posted on September 23, 2006 - Filed Under News, People & Events | Leave a Comment
SAN FABIAN — Members of the Crusaders of the Divine Church of Christ Phils, Inc. whose international temple is based here, and thousands of well-wishers will fete Mons. Dr. Rufino Magliba on his 85th birthday anniversary tomorrow, September 25,.
Speaker Jose de Venecia Jr., former Agrarian Reform Minister Conrado Estrella Sr., General Alberto Braganza (ret.), Gov. [...]
Voltaire's program employs CPA alumnus in Illinois
Posted on September 23, 2006 - Filed Under News, People & Events | Leave a Comment
Colegio de Dagupan recently gained employment for an alumnus in the USA through its CdD President Program.
A brainchild of college president Dr. Voltaire Arzadon, the program made it possible for Romil Sison, BSA 2002 graduate and CPA 2002 board passer to join the prestigious accounting firm of Eduardo Ortiz CPA, and Associates in Chicago, [...]
Decano back from U.S. confab
Posted on September 23, 2006 - Filed Under News, People & Events | Leave a Comment
Dagupan City Councilor Farah Decano was recently in the United States on the invitation of the US Government to participate in its International Leader Visitor Leadership Program (IVLP) on Governance; The Federal Approach.
The three-week program was held from August l4, 2006 in Washington DC and ended on September 1, 2006 in Seattle, Washington State.
The [...]
Amateur riders upset pros, rule Pangasinan bikefest
Posted on September 23, 2006 - Filed Under News, People & Events, Sports | Leave a Comment
By Jesus A. Garcia, Jr.
SHOWING their superiority in cycling, the professional cyclists wrested the initiative in the early stage of the race and dominated all the eight summit line prizes at stake up to the half-way mark, only to collapse in the homestretch and yielded the road battle to the relatively unknown amateur riders.
Pangasinan's [...]
Berex Enterprises holds 1st golf tour
Posted on September 23, 2006 - Filed Under News, People & Events, Sports | Leave a Comment
Ed Sorio of Lingayen LTO carded the lowest gross score in the recently concluded 1st Berex Cup held at the Dagupan Golf Course last September 10.
Sponsored by Vice Mayor Benardo Abalos of Mangaldan, the tournament was held to promote camaraderie among his golfer-friends.
Richie Abalos, the son and CEO of Berex enterprises, raffled off prizes to [...]
Team Dagupan City 1st runner-up Over all
Posted on September 23, 2006 - Filed Under News, People & Events, Sports | Leave a Comment
12th luzon open karate championship
THE YMCA based Dagupan City Training Pool with only nine players, scored 3 gold, 5 silver and 3 bronze medals to claim 1st runner-up over all in the 12th Luzon Open Karate Championship held September 17, 2006 at the Baguio Convention Centerin Baguio City.
Team YMCA Dagupan participated in 12 [...]
CYCLING CHAMP
Posted on September 23, 2006 - Filed Under News, People & Events, Photo Gallery, Sports | Leave a Comment
CYCLING CHAMP– Twenty-one year-old Ariel Flores All-Star of Mangaldan raises his trophy for ruling the 200-kilometer Pangasinan Cycling Classic from Sta. Maria to Tayug town last September 15. With him are Congressman Conrado Estrella III, Tayug Mayor Carlos Trece Mapili and Vice Mayor Madelyn Cabotaje – Ray B. Zambrano
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