GALING NG BATANG MEKENI: 185 student-achievers, including 2 magna cum laudes, recognized
PORAC, Pampanga – Mekeni Food Corp. (MFC) recognized its employees’ children who have achieved academic excellence in their respective schools through the company’s annual Galing ng Batang Mekeni Awards. Top honoree Kathreena Louise O. Uy and her mother Marilou Uy join members of Mekeni Executive Committee headed by president Pruds Garcia and VP Adrian Garcia. […]
Ang bida ng masang si Senador Lapid, bakit sa POGO ay idinadawit?
Kung totong mayrong apat na senador siyam na congressmen at isang gobernador na sangkot sa mga POGO operation ay bakit hindi pa pangalanan ngayon? Upang malaman ng buong sambayanan kung sino ang dawit na mga pangalan kasuhan lahat ng dapat na kasuhan Kung totoong sila ay may kinalaman Sa operasyon ng POGO dito sa’tin ayon […]
Gov. Delta awards service vehicles to brgys
City of San Fernando, Pampanga – In a bid to improve public service delivery across the province, the Provincial Government of Pampanga has distributed service vehicles to six barangays. Gov. Dennis “Delta” Pineda, joined by Board Member Claire Lim and Special Assistant to the Governor Angelina Blanco, led the awarding ceremony held at the Bren […]
Porac mayor supports Senate probe, ban on POGOs
PORAC, Pampanga – “Ako po at ang Sangguniang Bayan ng Porac ay sumusuporta sa imbestigasyon na ginagawa nina Senador Risa Hontiveros at Senador Sherwin Gatchalian patungkol sa mga ilegal na POGO, at ako rin po ay lubos na nagpapasalamat sa kanila at binigyan ako ng pagkakataon na ibigay ang aming panig tungkol sa usapin.” Thus, […]
Walang permit! Gov Pineda: POGO leisure hub in Porac has firing range
Authorities have discovered a “secret” indoor firing range of the alleged leisure hub of the Chinese executives of the Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) in Porac, Pampanga. Pampanga Governor Dennis “Delta” Pineda shared a video of the facility on his Facebook page. He said even the Philippine National Police did not have such a firing […]
Alviera Country Club opens doors to premier sports event, launches Racketlon Sports Tournament
Porac, Pampanga – Alviera Country Club positioned to bring players of all levels together, from pros to beginners, club members and non-members, to showcase their skills and sportsmanship through Alviera Racketlon Sports Tournament that kicked off with a Tennis Tournament last July 6 and 7. This signals a new era of sports excellence in Pampanga, […]
POGO ‘resort’ yields secret firing range, underground tunnel
PORAC, Pampanga – A hidden indoor firing range and an underground tunnel were discovered by the police inside a restricted compound in Barangay Señora here linked to the Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGO) hub in nearby Barangay Sta. Cruz raided last June. The compound is suspected to be an exclusive leisure resort for the POGO […]
No Porac LGU extension office near raided POGO hub
PORAC, Pampanga — Mayor Jaime “Jing” Capil took exception to a media report that the local government unit maintained an extension office near the raided Lucky South 99 POGO hub. Capil said the dilapidated building – actually a residential house – pictured in the report was not utilized by the Porac LGU because it had […]
LGUs have no power to conduct raids; Porac mayor cites SC rulings
PORAC, Pampanga – “The suggestion to break the premises of the POGO site after the refusal of the guards (to allow entry) may not be in accordance with the law.” Thus, said Mayor Jaime “Jing” Capil of his highly criticized stance of the LGU allegedly failing to inspect the Lucky South 99 Philippine Offshore Gaming […]
Sangguniang Panlalawigan to study banning all POGOs in Pampanga – Gov Pineda
Pampanga Governor Dennis Pineda said on Friday, June 14, that the Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) would study the possibility of banning the Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs), whether legal or illegal, in the province. This was after the Council’s hearing wherein Vice Governor Lilia “Nanay” Pineda raised concern over the POGO operations, particularly in Porac town, […]