20th City Charter Anniversary
URDANETA CITY TURNS 20 Urdaneta City marks its historic 20th City Charter Anniversary on March 18-24, 2018 by celebrating its centenarians and service partners as well as its various advocacies. A Thanksgiving Mass officiated by Bishop Jacinto Jose on March 18 kicks off the festivities. The next day, March 19, the City Schools Division of Urdaneta is initiating the Laro ng Lahi Challenge, a competition among the various schools on traditional games such as sipa, sungka, patintero, and hilahan n...
TEAM LGU-URDANETA COPS 1ST INTER-LGU UNITY CUP
The LGU-Urdaneta City basketball team, showing efficiency on both ends of the floor, swept LGU-Bugallon in the best-of-three finals to emerge champion in Division 1 of the 1st Inter-LGU Unity Cup held at the Narciso Ramos Gym in Lingayen town. Cheered on by Mayor Amadeo Gregorio Perez IV and a sizeable City Government delegation, the LGU-Urdaneta cagers won Game 1, 96-87, last August 18 and then swept the finals series by winning Game 2, 108-95, last August 25. Gov. Amado Espino III, who initiat...
Centenarians Take the Spotlight at City Charter Anniversary Rites
Five centenarians from the various barangays of Urdaneta City took the spotlight as the City celebrated its 19th City Charter Anniversary last 21 March 2017 in simple yet meaningful celebrations at the Old City Hall. The centenarians who were feted by Mayor Amadeo Gregorio Perez IV, Vice Mayor Julio Parayno III, and the members of the Sangguniang Panlungsod were: Victoriana Barles, 102, of Barangay Camanang; Maria Gavino, 102, of Barangay Labit Proper; Feliciana Mendoza, 101, of Barangay Camanti...
Team Urdaneta Wins 38 Golds, Finishes 4th Overall in R1AA
Team Urdaneta, composed of the best athletes from the various secondary and elementary schools in the city, garnered 38 gold, 31 silver, and 43 bronze medals to emerge 4th overall in the Region 1 Athletic Association Meet held in Vigan City on March 3-11, 2017. The triumphant Urdaneta City athletes copped the overall championship in wrestling, wushu (boys), athletics (girls-secondary), arnis (girls-elementary), arnis (boys-elementary), and sepak takraw (girls-secondary). Its 4th overall ranking...
Urdaneta City is Seal of Good Local Governance Awardee
The City of Urdaneta was conferred the 2016 Seal of Good Local Governance by the Department of the Interior and Local Government during the awarding ceremonies held in Pasay City last October 27, 2016. Mayor Amadeo Gregorio Perez IV personally received the plaque from DILG Secretary Ismael Sueno. Mayor Perez dedicated the award to the Sangguniang Panlungsod, the department heads and employees, and the people of Urdaneta “for their unyielding cooperation, all-out support,...
