Kagalakan, kapasalamatan sa pabahay ng DOTr ng mga dating nasa ‘home along da riles’
LUNGSOD NG SAN FERNANDO – “Dati sa riles, maliit lang yung bahay ko. Ngayon maganda na, naka-tiles na… wala na akong masasabi. Sarili mo na ‘to. Pangalawa, hindi na kami siguro babahain dito e doon (sa dati), isang ulan lang, baha na, lubog na. Panatag na ang kalooban namin dito.” Lubos ang kagalakan ni Mang […]
Cong Pogi files HB putting up science high school in Mabalacat City
ANGELES CITY – Pampanga 1st District Rep. Carmelo “Pogi” Lazatin, Jr. filed House Bill No. 8878 on April 16 seeking the establishment of a science high school in Mabalacat City. To be known as the Mabalacat City Science High School, the school shall be under the supervision of the Department of Education, which shall also […]
Jeepney drivers hinarang, binigyan ng pagkain
CALUMPIT, Bulacan — Sa halip na harangin para patigilin sa pamamasada ang mga jeepney drivers kaugnay ng mga nagaganap na kabi-kabilang kilos protesta ngayong araw ay pinagbibigyan ang mga ito ng tubig at pagkain ng isang grupo ng jeepney drivers. Nauunawaan daw kasi ng Calumpit Jeepney Operator and Drivers Association-Piston (Cajodap) ang hirap sa pamamasada […]
TMC Clark Earns Accreditation for Family Medicine Residency Program, Raising the Bar for Healthcare Training in Central Luzon
Clark, Pampanga, Philippines — The Medical City (TMC) Clark has earned official accreditation for its Family and Community Medicine Residency Training Program (FCMRTP) from the Philippine Academy of Family Physicians (PAFP), Inc., valid for 2026 and 2027. The accreditation was granted on March 23, 2026, at the PAFP’s 65th Anniversary and Annual Convention in Iloilo […]
Tatay Bong Pineda Feeding Program cited for gains in schoolkids’ nutrition
STO. TOMAS, Pampanga – Significant gains in nutrition among schoolchildren here have been recorded since the implementation of the Tatay Bong Pineda Feeding Program, highlighting the beneficial impact of sustained public and private sector collaboration. Citing a report from the Department of Education-Sto. Tomas District submitted by Schools Division Superintendent Anna Liza Pineda, Mayor John […]
DTI: No price increase for BNPCs until May 10
Following the directive of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to maintain price stability and protect Filipino consumers amid the ongoing Middle East crisis, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) announced that there will be no price increase for basic necessities and prime commodities (BNPCs) until May 10, 2026. These products include canned sardines, processed […]
Cong Pogi to donate ₱2-M rice to 19K PUV drivers
(File photo shows Lazatin during his meeting with members of the Federation of Tricycle Operators and Drivers Association (FEDTODA) Angeles City, led by their president, Almario Jimenez, to discuss assistance programs for drivers amidst the fuel price hike.) FIRST DISTRICT, Pampanga – Tricycle and jeepney drivers in the First District of Pampanga are set to […]
Cong Pogi’s family firm yields P2-M in rice for 19,629 PUV drivers
ANGELES CITY – Through the family-owned Biotop Philippines Agriculture Company, Inc., Pampanga 1st District Rep. Carmelo “Pogi” Lazatin, Jr. has allotted some P2-million worth of rice for tricycle and jeepney drivers in his district. Beginning the first week of May, Lazatin and his staff will visit all tricycle and jeepney terminals in Angeles City, Mabalacat […]
PH pushes expanded job, financing, and climate resilience support at G-24 meet
Finance Secretary Frederick D. Go called for stronger international support to help protect jobs, strengthen communities, and sustain economic progress, as global tensions and climate-related crises continue to put pressure on developing economies like the Philippines. Speaking at the Intergovernmental Group of Twenty-Four (G-24) Ministers’ and Governors’ Meeting on April 14, 2026, Secretary Frederick Go […]
From coastal town to farm tourism hub: Sasmuan charts a community-driven path to development
Known for its fishing communities and rich coastal resources, Sasmuan town is now taking a new direction by linking its traditional livelihood with tourism through a community-based development project. With its strong natural resources and active community participation, the town has been selected as one of the implementation sites for the DURE Farm Tourism Development […]