Angeles City’s tourism goes back to basics; focuses on heritage, people
Revisiting plans, the Angeles City Tourism Office (ACTO) has the local residents in mind, especially students and youth who may not know the rich culture, tradition and history of Angeles City. ACTO Head Louie Lazatin said that the LGU is focusing on Heritage Tour, a trip that will bring tourists to the Pamintuan Mansion, Museo […]
DPWH taps on church leaders to keep infrastructure projects checked
DPWH Secretary Vince Dizon today said that Father Carmelo “Tito” Caluag will be part of the Citizens Participatory Audit that would help ensure integrity in government’s infrastructure projects. The announcement was made today as DPWH top executives headed by Dizon met in Clark with former heads of the agency – Rogelio “Babes” Singson and Jose […]
Mabalacat City’s loss is the nation’s gain
Former Mabalacat City College President Michelle Aguilar Ong has been appointed as the newest commissioner of the Commission on Higher Education, a national position that governs colleges and universities in the country. Ong was replaced in July this year as head of MCC, the only community college that has been mentioned by a Philippine president […]
Small But Big
Small but big in many ways. Our diminutive daughter Allysa Anne took from late mother Remedios. And so did I. But what she may have lacked in height, she makes up in many areas. For one is her diligence to study as she went for higher education. She is a step away from being a […]
PR and Action (Part 2)
(Ed’s Note: Our columnist Noel G. Tulabut has started to write his observations in today’s PR and Comms practice by entities in both the private sector and government corporation. The first one was about PLDT. He is on a series of opinion articles on the subject matter which he also seriously practiced for more than […]
PR and Action
I AM amazed. When people – individually, collectively – act fast. And whenever it is a response to something really needed. This piece is meant to express both a sense of awe and appreciation to some people who know how to respond on time. It is also a recognition of that high sense of public […]
Pampanga flood control projects on DPWH Sec radar
Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon has cracked the whip in Pampanga as he included one district engineer as among DPWH officials who have been tagged for alleged anomalous flood control projects. In a press conference, Dizon announced that the agency has issued show cause order to at least 10 officials for reported lavish lifestyles, substandard […]
PBA draftees join fellow Kapampangan players, coaches, owner
At least five PBA draftees are set to join fellow Kapampangan players and coaches after being picked by various teams in the league Sunday night. They join an already impressive cast of players and even coaches from the province that has produced several standouts, including the very first PBA Rookie of the Year awardee Gil […]
Arrey Perez to become part of DPWH ‘clean-up crew’
Former CIAC President Arrey Perez may yet face the biggest challenge in his professional career as he is reported to be in the “clean-up crew” in the midst of recent billion-peso worth of controversial projects by the DPWH, latest news accounts show. Both Bilyonaryo.com and Politiko.com.ph had ran stories the past two days that list […]
Mekeni Food Corp: Expanding global, supporting local
CLARK FREEPORT – Even as it expands its global market, Mekeni Food Corporation continues to support local food industry and related services that thrive in the region. Mekeni president Prudencio Garcia said the multi-awarded food processing company is supporting the One Pampanga Food and Beverage Expo (OPFBEX) as the firm owes it to the community. […]