SISTER CITIES PACT. Dagupan City Mayor Benjamin S. Lim (seated, right) and Zamboanga City Mayor Celso Lobregat sign the sister-city agreement between Dagupan and Zamboanga as Vice Mayor Alvin Fernandez (right), Zamboanga Vice Mayor Maria Isabelle Climaco (left) and councilors of the two cities stand witness to the signing on February 24 in Zamboanga City. The sister cityhood pact encourages greater friendship, goodwill and understanding between the two cities through direct interaction and communication. (CIO Photo by Gryson De Venecia)