CITY OF SAN FERNANDO–A businessman here suggested that prior to the release of the quarry revenue shares of the barangays by the provincial Capitol, there should be a resolution from the respective villages stating where the funds are intended for. Businessman Rene Romero, vice chairman of the Pampanga Chamber of Commerce and Industry, has appealed […]
IBA, Zambales–Gov. HermogenesEbdane Jr. derided detractors for coming up with another “bad script” to weigh him down and discredit his administration in time for the coming May elections. Reacting to news reports alleging that a murder of a Pangasinan mayor was hatched by the principal suspects at the capitol building here, the governor said the […]
ARAYAT, Pampanga-–The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), through the Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB), has warned the communities and the people living at the foot of Mount Arayat that another landslide may possibly happen again should a heavy downpour strike the midpoint of the mountain. Engr. Noel Lacadin, chief geologist of MGB, said […]
CAMP OLIVAS, Pampanga–Two women were arrested in a police drug buy-bust operation in front a police station in Olongapo city last Tuesday. Arrested were Rexy Ramos, 34, a resident of 101-Happy Valley, Dinalupihan, Bataan; and Alma Requistas,39, a resident of 0238-De Perio St, Matain, Subic,Zambales. Police said the two suspects sold shabu to a police […]
CAMP OLIVAS, Pampanga—A man wanted for murder in Antique province was arrested in Meycauayan City, Bulacan. The accused was identified as Gilbert Lopez, 27, janitor, a native of Laua-an Antique and presently residing in Manzano Subdivision, Barangay Ibayo, Marilao, Bulacan. The arrest was by virtue of warrant arrest issued by Presiding Judge Rafael Penuela of […]
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO – The intensified campaign of the Pampanga government to eliminate maternal deaths is expected to lower further the average number of pregnancy-related ailments in the province, officials said. Gov. Lilia Pineda led the “Buntis check-up” program at district hospitals in Pampanga, allowing pregnant women to have free pre-natal checkups and to […]
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO– After wooing Pampanga voters to support Team PNoy candidates Friday, President Benigno Aquino III rushed back to Manila to personally monitor the situation in Sabah after a firefight between the Malaysian army and Datu Jamalul Kiram’s forces in Sabah. ”I have to rush back to Manila after this and I am […]
CAMP OLIVAS, Pampanga–The Pampanga police is gaining grounds on their campaign against illegal drugs with the arrest Sunday of a suspected drug courier and seizure of some P1.6 million worth of shabu during a raid in Barangay Sindalan, City of San Fernando, Pampanga. In his report to Police Regional Office 3 director Chief Supt. Edgardo […]
CLARK FREEPORT – Governor Lilia G. Pineda has expressed her gratitude to the administration of President Benigno Aquino III and the Department of Health (DOH) for the provision of P750-million fund under the “Health Facility Enhancement Program.” The governor said the national government support in her administration, particularly on her health program, has brought significant […]
CANDABA, Pampanga– Former de-facto-Governor Eddie Panlilio admitted that he has no supporting evidence to back-up and substantiate his televised allegation that former Lubao Mayor Dennis Pineda owns Bonifacio Global City (BGC) batching plant and that this facility monopolizes contracts from the provincial government. “It’s just a mere perception because most of the trucks used by […]