Roland “Rox” Pena dies at 61
MABALACAT CITY – Environmental advocate. Media practitioner. Business executive. Multi-term city councilor. In whatever order, the multi-faceted Engr. Roland “Rox” Pena made his mark in the hearts and minds of the Kapampangan, especially, his fellow Mabalaqunians, with his singular dedication, commitment, and excellence to the task at hand: co-host of Bukas Bayan on dwRW95.1, columnist […]
PUPUL NING KALALANGAN… See, feel, celebrate Kapampangan art at SM Clark
ANGELES CITY – Local talent and shared heritage take center stage at the SM City Clark with the “Púpul ning Kalalangan, Katutuan at Tépángan,” a visual art exhibit spearheaded by the city tourism office with the Pamitipun Artist Collective and SM-Clark. The very heart of Kapampangan soul finds various expressions in the works of Kapampangan […]
Rehab of Manila North Road in Apalit set to finish in 3 months
The bumpy stretch of a national road in Apalit, Pampanga is now undergoing rehabilitation and is expected to be completed in a few months. The Department of Public Works and Highways (DOWH) said the repair work on the Manila North Road in Apalit is being hastened upon the directives of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. for […]
Mayor Lazatin orders disinfection of school in Angeles City vs HFMD
Angeles City Mayor Jon Lazatin has ordered disinfection activity at Pampang Elementary School following a report of a hand-foot-and-mouth disease (HFMD) case. The City Information Office (CIO) said the preventive measure aims to help contain the spread of infection and ensure a safe and healthy learning environment for students, teachers, and school personnel. The local […]
GCash strengthens safer digital habits in 2026
Adjusting to anything new can be challenging. Building safer digital habits, in particular, takes some time, and that’s okay. GCash, the Philippines’ leading finance super app, promotes the idea with the long game in mind, helping Filipinos become more protected online one step at a time. While GCash continues to strengthen its security systems, awareness […]
Angeleño athletes, humakot ng medalya sa Asian Open Swimming Championship 2026
Muling pinatunayan ng mga young swimmer mula sa Angeles City ang kanilang world-class na galing matapos humakot ng mga medalya sa Asian Open Schools Invitational Swimming Championship 2026. Sa kompetisyong ginanap sa Bangkok, Thailand noong January 29 hanggang February 1, iisang layunin ang bitbit ng mga atletang Angeleño: ang itaas ang bandila ng Pilipinas at […]
JICA cites DOTr’s ROW progress in NSCR
MANILA — The Japan International Cooperation Agency has cited the substantial progress in the right-of-way and acquisition of properties needed for the north segment of the 147-kilometer North-South Commuter Railway (NSCR) System. “We understand the so much effort by the DOTr, and we appreciate acting Secretary [Giovanni] Lopez’ initiatives,” noted JICA senior deputy director Murakami […]
Globe wins prestigious ASEAN Energy Award for decarbonization initiative
Globe continues to lead the way in sustainability, not only cutting carbon emissions but also earning regional recognition for its innovative energy efficiency projects. This commitment to operational excellence and climate action was recently recognized at the ASEAN Energy Awards 2025 in Kuala Lumpur, where Globe secured the winning prize. Notably, Globe was the only […]
Bataan wetlands host over 8K waterbirds, highlighting thriving ecosystem
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources, through its provincial and community offices in Bataan, records 8,112 waterbirds in Balanga City and Pilar town during this year’s Asian Waterbird Census. (DENR) BALANGA CITY — Wetlands in Balanga City and the town of Pilar in Bataan continue to serve as vital habitats for migratory and resident […]
JDN Realty Launches Quad Annex as Nepo Center’s Latest Lifestyle Wing
A refreshed lifestyle experience awaits at Nepo Center as JDN Realty Group unveils The Quad Annex, its newest retail pocket launched on February 6, 2026. The expansion elevates the Center’s dining and leisure ecosystem with a more contemporary, lifestyledriven mix designed to give Angeles City residents and visitors even more reasons to gather, connect, and […]