Emerald Suites: Setting new standard for flexible urban living

ANGELES CITY — Pampanga’s real estate market welcomes a fresh addition with Angeles City Emerald Realty & Development Corp. officially breaking ground on Oct. 28 for Emerald Suites, a modern mid-rise condominium designed to meet the evolving needs of today’s homeowners and investors. Strategically located at the corner of Poinsettia Ave. and Taguete Street in […]
SMDC Symphony Homes in Pampanga: Building the Life You’ve Been Working For

MANILA, Philippines, October 28, 2025 –For every Filipino who dreams of coming home to a place they can finally call their own, SM Development Corporation (SMDC) is making that dream easier to reach through its newest house-and-lot segment, Symphony Homes. Rising in one of Central Luzon’s fastest-growing cities, Symphony Homes Mabalacat is designed for families that […]
MPTC gears up for Undas 2025

Enhanced traffic management, shoulder lane regrading, and motorist assistance set across MPTC expressways Metro Pacific Tollways Corporation (MPTC) is reactivating its “Biyaheng Arangkada” Motorists Assistance Program to ensure safe and convenient travel during the Undas season. With an expected surge in traffic across NLEX, SCTEX, NLEX Connector, CALAX, CAVITEX, and CCLEX, MPTC is intensifying operations […]
CIAC, FTI seal pact for Clark National Food Hub development

CLARK FREEPORT ZONE —— The Clark International Airport Corporation (CIAC) and Food Terminal Inc. (FTI) have formally signed a partnership agreement today to develop one of CIAC Flagship Projects, the Clark National Food Hub, and a major step forward in the transformation of the aviation complex into the Clark Aviation Capital. The ceremonial signing is […]
Arizona State Legislature visits Subic Bay Freeport for potential partnership

Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) Senior Deputy Administrator (SDA) for Business and Investment Renato Lee III hands over a token to Arizona State Representative Tony Rivero during the Arizona State Legislature visit on October 23. SUBIC BAY FREEPORT – The Arizona State Legislature recently visited this premier Freeport aiming to foster a deeper understanding of […]
Over 120 Angeles City students benefit from SPES

The Angeles City government, under the leadership of Mayor Carmelo “Jon” Lazatin II, has provided temporary work for the students. The implementation of the Special Program for the Employment of Students (SPES) was undertaken through the Public Employment Service Office (PESO), in partnership with the Department of Labor and Employment (PESO). The City Information Office […]
Cong Pogi files bill on integrating disaster preparedness in school curriculum

(File photo shows Lazatin during the distribution of ‘emergency bags’ to public schools on July 18, 2022.) Congressman Carmelo “Pogi” Lazatin, Jr. filed House Bill No. 5605 on October 16, 2025 mandating the integration of a disaster preparedness and response subject in the curricula of all public and private educational institutions for both elementary and […]
Bataan sustains provincewide micronutrient supplementation for children, adolescents

The Bataan Provincial Health Office continues its provincewide implementation of the Micronutrient Supplementation Program, which includes the ongoing monitoring of vitamin supplementation and the distribution of Vitamin A capsules to children aged 6 to 59 months. (PHO Bataan) BALANGA CITY — The Bataan Provincial Health Office (PHO) continues its provincewide implementation of the Micronutrient Supplementation […]
FIESTA Communities bags major awards at 2025 National Housing Expo

MANILA, Philippines – FIESTA Communities Incorporated (FCI), the leading developer of affordable housing in North and Central Luzon, emerged victorious at the 2025 National Housing Expo, held on October 23 to 24 at the World Trade Center in Pasay City. The company took home two prestigious recognitions: the Best Booth Award and the People’s Choice […]
Inclusion of disaster preparedness in school curriculum pushed in House

ANGELES CITY – In the wake of earthquakes that rocked the country in September and October, Pampanga 1st District Rep. Carmelo “Pogi” Lazatin, Jr. filed on Oct. 16 House Bill No. 5605 seeking the inclusion of disaster preparedness and response subjects in the curricula of all public and private educational institutions for both elementary and […]