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LINGAYEN—If nothing else stands in the way, the province will likely observe and celebrate Pangasinan’s founding day for the first time on April 5, on the occasion of its 430th anniversary. A special committee created by Governor Amado Espino Jr. last year has determined after painstaking research that Pangasinan, as a territory, was founded by the Spaniards on April 5, 1580. Dr. Gonzalo Duque, former vice governor of Pangasinan and president of Lyceum-Northwestern University who chaired the committee, said their finding was based on available documents in various libraries in the Philippines and the National Historical Institute (NHI). However, Duque and Provincial Board Member Alfonso Bince Jr. clarified that the date is not yet set in stone. While the committee is still open to documented results of additional research that may be conducted by scholars in the future, Duque and Bince believe that the date established by the committee should already be adopted as the province’s foundi

Si Rogelio L. Ordoñez, say registrar na St. Dominic College of Asia (agko la nala so ngaran nen madam), Dr. Efren R. Abueg, siak tan si Abdon M. Balde, Jr. Lasi! Namamagaan ira'y bibil kon mansasalita. Inyawat nen Dr. Efren R. Abueg so tatawagen dan "duyaw ya galing" ;-p

Taong 2010 ang pinakamakabuluhang taon sa kasalukuyang kasaysayan ng panitikang Kabitenyo. Ilulunsad ng Cavite Young Writers Association, Inc. (CYWA) ang Tangway at Tagaytay, isang kalipunan ng akda ng mga batang manunulat na isinilang, nagmula, o di kaya ay naninirahan ngayon sa lalawigan. Ang pangalan ng kalipunan na Tangway at Tagaytay ay mula sa dalawang bayang nagsisilbing bakood sa magkabilang dulo ng buong lalawigan ng Cavite. Ayon kay Alessandra Rose Miguel, kasapi ng CYWA at isa sa mga patnugot, “ in the old Spanish era, the land mass was referred to as “Tangway,” roughly translated in English as peninsula. ” Samantalang ang Tagaytay naman ang siyang pinakamataas na bahagi ng lalawigan. Tulad ng kahulugan ng pangalan, nangangarap na maging komprehensibo rin pagdating sa saklaw na mga manunulat at paksa ng mga akda ang kalipunan. Sa pamumuno ni Efren R. Abueg, ang proyektong aklat ay nagsimula noong 2003. Agad itong binuno at binuo upang tumugon sa mga pagbabago sa sining at ku

Press Release T he U.P. Subol in cooperation with the Sine Caboloan and the Ulupan na Pansiansia’y Salitan Pangasinan (UPSP) [Association for the Preservation of the Pangasinan Language] will screen for the first time in Metro Manila the award-winning Anacbanua (The Child of the Sun), the first full-length digital feature film in the Pangasinan language with English subtitles, on February 24 , 2010 , 7 pm at the Cine Adarna , U.P. Film Center , U.P. Diliman, Quezon City. Written, produced, directed, and edited by Pangasinan filmmaker Christopher Gozum, the experimental film won the Digital Lokal Lino Brocka Grand Prize as well as the Digital Lokal Best Director Award during the 11th Cinemanila International Film Festival in October 2009. Using the Pangasinan poetry of Santiago Villafania, Erwin Fernandez and Melchor Orpilla and Pangasinan oraciones as well as the ancient Calatagan pot script as voice-over narration, Anacbanua is a story of an exiled Western-educated Umaanlon