AICS extended to 782 Masantol residents

MASANTOL, Pampanga — A total of 782 Masantoleños received financial aid through the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS) program of the Department of Social Welfare and Development, in partnership with the Provincial Government of Pampanga. The aid distribution was led by Gov. Dennis “Delta” Pineda, 4th District Rep. Anna York Bondoc, and Pampanga […]

Suspek sa pagnanakaw at tangkang pagpatay, huli sa Floridablanca

Timbog sa follow-up operation ng Pampanga Police Provincial Office ang 44-anyos na construction worker na suspek sa pagnanakaw at tangkang pagpatay. Naaresto ang lalaki sa Sitio Lambingan, Brgy. Dampe, Floridablanca ngayong Biyernes, February 28. Photo from Pampanga Police Provincial Office Batay sa inisyal na imbestigasyon, pumasok ang suspek sa bahay ng mga biktima na si […]

2 AC barangays showcase city’s waste segregation initiative

ANGELES CITY – The city’s intensified waste segregation at source campaign met its initial success in Barangays Mining and Tabun, reported the city environment and natural resources office on Friday, Feb. 28.  Mayor Carmelo “Pogi” Lazatin, Jr. commended the Barangay Mining Council, led by punong barangay Lester Hernandez, and Barangay Tabun Council, headed by punong barangay […]

Clark is top tourist destination again

CLARK FREEPORT – For the second time, Clark has been named the top tourist destination in the region, a testament to its consistent appeal to travelers and excellence in the hospitality industry.  Multiple accolades were also heaped upon the Clark Development Corp. at the Department of Tourism-Region 3’s Tourism Recognition for Enterprises and Stakeholders (TRES) […]

Check-in facility for CRK opens at SM City Clark

CLARK FREEPORT – The ease and convenience of travelling via Clark International Airport gets even a notch higher with the operation of a check-in facility at the SM City Clark here.  The new facility affords travelers complete check-in services before arriving at the airport, hassle-free, and with more time to spare. Last minute SM shopping, […]

PH economic czar cites CDC as key investment driver

CLARK FREEPORT — The Clark Development Corp. was instrumental in the Philippines achieving a ₱1.9 trillion investment increase in 2024, reflecting a 29% rise from the previous year. Special Assistant to the President for Investment and Economic Affairs (SAPIEA), Secretary Frederick Go, lauded CDC’s significant contribution to the nation’s investment growth as a leading investment […]

New bishop pays short visits on Bataan churches

BALANGA City, Bataan: Newly-ordained Bishop Rufino C. Sescon, Jr. paid short visits to Catholic parish churches in the towns of Hermosa, Orani, Samal and Abucay on his way to Balanga City where he will hold office after his installation as fifth bishop of the Diocese of Balanga on Saturday, March 1.  Riding an open vehicle, […]

TRB authorizes toll adjustment for NLEX

MANILA — The Toll Regulatory Board has authorized NLEX to adjust its toll by ₱5 in the open system and ₱0.72 per kilometer in the closed system effective March 2, 2025. ​ The adjustments, which followed regulatory procedures and underwent thorough review, are the consolidated amount of the first tranche of the approved periodic adjustments […]

Mayor Lazatin leads groundbreaking of housing project for Angeleños

Angeles City Mayor Carmelo “Pogi” Lazatin Jr. has led the groundbreaking ceremony for the affordable housing project for the Angeleños. The project will be implemented under the Pambansang Pabahay Para sa Pilipino Housing (4PH). Each 27-square meter unit will cost P1.23 million with an additional P400,000 for a parking slot. “Malaking bagay ito para sa […]

San Fernando City gets tourism awards

The local government of San Fernando City, Pampanga, under the leadership of Mayor Vilma Balle-Caluag, has received several tourism awards. During the Department of Tourism (DOT) Region 3’s “Tres Awards” on Wednesday, February 26, the city got the “Kaagapay Award,” the highest recognition, and the Top Tourist Destination Award for the city-level category, along with […]