Pangasinan

Gov’t communicators told to continue inspiring people

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DAGUPAN CITY, December 22 (PIA) – “Don’t give a man a fish, but teach him how to fish,” said Undersecretary Jose Mari Oquiñena, Director-General of the Philippine Information Agency (PIA) before a gathering of information officers from the 35 government line agencies in Pangasinan. Oquiñena, who swore-in the newly-elected officers of Pangasinan Association of Government … Read more

National Rated woodpushers join 7th GATE Cup Open Chess Tournament

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Lingayen – Governor Amado T. Espino, (GATE) Jr. has expressed gratitude to chess players and enthusiasts from Pangasinan and other provinces and cities in the country for their “unwavering support and appreciation to chess clinics and tournaments of Pangasinan Chess Festival (PCF) sponsored by his administration since 2007.” Addressing over 200 participants during the opening … Read more

LGU-Pangasinan and UP Ink tie-up to promote history and culture

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The Provincial Government of Pangasinan and the University of the Philippines signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on June 18 at the University of the Philippines in Diliman, Quezon City for the establishment of Pangasinan Study Center and other collaborative efforts to promote the culture and history of the province. Governor Amado T. Espino, Jr. … Read more

DOST partners with communities in Pangasinan for anti-poverty program

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AGUILAR, Pangasinan, Mar. 27 (PIA) – Communities in Aguilar town are the latest recipients of the anti-poverty assistance program of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) in partnership with the province’s state university. The tripartite partnership among DOST, Pangasinan State University and Aguilar town was sealed by the signing of a Memorandum of Agreement … Read more

All systems go on climate change campaign in Region 1

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SAN FERNANDO CITY, Aug 4 (PIA) – It’s all systems go for the regional launch of the government’s climate change advocacy campaign which the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) and the Philippine Information Agency (PIA) jointly mounted since early this year. The campaign will be launched in San Fernando City in La Union, … Read more

PhilSci scholarship application now open

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SAN FERNANDO CITY, July 13 (PIA)- The Philippine Science High School in Ilocos is now accepting application for scholarship for school year 2014-2015. Larry L. Cabatic, campus director, has advised parents to encourage their children to submit their application for the National Campus Examination (NCE) on or before August 15. Examination is on October 4. … Read more

Country’s 1st Provincial Consular Office of DFA to Open Soon in Pangasinan

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Lingayen – The country’s first provincial consular office of the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) is set to open in AUGUST at the Robinson’s Place in Calasiao, Pangasinan. The services of DFA’s satellite office will include issuance of new passports, renewal of expired passports, replacement of lost, expired or mutilated passports and authentication of other … Read more

It’s green and go for world-famous Bangus Festival

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DAGUPAN CITY – It’s all systems go for the world-famous Bangus Festival, according to Councilor Alvin Coquia, who was designated by Mayor Benjie S. Lim as this year’s festival hermano mayor. Coquia said the highlights and sidelights of this year’s festival will revolve on the Lim administration working slogan “Our City, Our Shared Responsibility.” To … Read more