Over 3K barangay workers in Pampanga get cash aid

More than 3,000 barangay health workers (BHWs) and barangay nutrition scholars (BNS) in Pampanga have received financial assistance. Pampanga Vice Governor Lilia “Nanay” Pineda was present during the distribution of P3,000 each to the 3,279 barangay workers on Friday, January 17. “Ang mga nasabing volunteers ay nagsisilbing mga katuwang ng kapitolyo para mas mailapit ang […]

Pampanga’s first poet laureate honored with monument

GUAGUA, Pampanga – Exactly 56 years after his death, great Kapampangan poet, academic, journalist, and politician Amado Magcalas Yuzon received his proper recognition on Jan. 17 with the unveiling of his monument and shrine at the Maquiapo Elementary School here.  “To inspire the youth,” Mayor Anthony Joseph “Ton” Torres said during the rites honoring Pampanga’s […]

AC now has 16 computer labs

ANGELES CITY — The city government under Mayor Carmelo “Pogi” Lazatin Jr., continues its strides toward ensuring better access to technology and digital resources for public school students and teachers. On Friday, Lazatin opened two computer laboratories, one each for the junior and senior levels, at the Rafael Lazatin Memorial High School, bringing to 16 […]

AC anti-dengue TF fumigates city gov’t offices

ANGELES CITY – A simultaneous fumigation of all city government offices was undertaken Jan. 17 to protect employees and city hall goers from dengue. Mayor Carmelo “Pogi” Lazatin, Jr. instructed the city anti-dengue task force comprising the city health office sanitation division and Angeles City Barangay Outreach to lead the fogging activities at the city […]

Kuraldal: Dancing for Miracles in Sasmuan’s 400-Year Tradition

In Sasmuan, Pampanga, thousands of devotees chant and dance in celebration of St. Lucy, the town’s patron saint, during the annual Kuraldal Festival. This vibrant tradition, rooted in faith and community, has been practiced for almost 400 years. It begins every Epiphany and continues for five joyful days. Known as a miraculous intercessor, Apung Lucia […]

Paghuhukay at paglilinis sa mga ilog, target simulan upang maibsan ang pagbaha sa CSFP

Sisimulan na ang paghuhukay at paglilinis sa mga ilog sa Syudad ng San Fernando, Pampanga kasunod ng malawakang clean-up sa mga daluyan ng tubig sa lugar.  Photo from Governor Delta Ayon kay Governor Dennis ‘Delta’ Pineda, nakita sa on-the-ground assessment at drone shots ng Kapitolyo na silted at makipot na ang mga kanal sa Syudad. […]

Construction of new bridge in San Fernando City starts

Mayor Vilma Balle-Caluag of San Fernando City, Pampanga has led the groundbreaking ceremony to construct a bridge in Del Pilar. Once built, the 20.8-meter Sitio Matahimik Bridge will connect Sitio Matahimik, Del Pilar (near the New Public Market) to Unisite Subdivision, San Jose, and San Felipe, as well as the nearby town of Mexico, the […]

CDC heeds to national gov’t call, extends relief to typhoon-hit Aurora

DIPACULAO, AURORA — In response to President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s call for solidarity and support for communities devastated by super typhoon Pepito, Clark Development Corporation (CDC) launched a relief operation in Aurora province. This initiative benefitted a total of 745 families, with 420 receiving essential food packs, while 325 families were also provided with […]