ANGELES CITY – Mayor Edgardo “Ed” Pamintuan announced that at least P13 million worth of classrooms in public schools here are being constructed in support of the “Kabahagi Ako sa Handog Silid Aralan Tugon sa Kaunlaran.” Pamintuan expressed “full support” to the ‘Kabahagi Ako’ project initiated by First District Rep. Carmelo “Tarzan” Lazatin. The mayor […]
LUNGSOD NG MALOLOS – Pangungunahan ni Pangulong Benigno Aquino III ang ika-114 na pagdiriwang ng Araw ng Kalayaan sa makasaysayang simbahan ng Barasoain sa Hunyo 12. Ito ang kauna-unahang pagkakataon na ang Pangulo ng republika ang mangunguna sa paggunita ng nasabing araw sa simbahan ng Barasoain kung saan ay isinilang ang unang republika ng bansa […]
CLARK FREEEPORT – The worldwide pattern of unusual weather has prompted the Department of Interior and Local Governments (DILG) to closely monitor 15,000 barangays along 18 major river systems in the provinces nationwide. At a press conference here, Interior and Local Governments Undersecretary Austere Panadero said his agency is also rushing a complete list of […]
BUDGET Secretary Florencio Abad on Tuesday admitted that his daughter Julia Abad, who heads the Presidential Management Staff (PMS), needs an “adjustment” in her life now that she became a mother. The elder Abad made the statement amid rumors that his daughter will be replaced by Energy Secretary Jose Rene Almendras in the PMS. “Of […]
PRESIDENT Benigno Aquino III is set to lead the 114th commemoration of Independence Day on June 12 (Tuesday) at the Barasoain Church in Bulacan. Deputy presidential spokesperson Abigail Valte, in a radio interview Sunday, maintained that June 11 (Monday) will not be declared as holiday. “I will just reiterate that there are classes tomorrow (Monday). […]
PRESIDENT Benigno Aquino III will visit historical places to mark the Philippine Independence Day, a Malacanang official said Monday. Presidential spokesperson Edwin Lacierda said the public could expect the President to move around every year visiting sites with historical importance to Filipinos. “This is an idea of the National Historical Commission that aims to really […]
THE plunge in President Benigno Aquino III’s ratings is expected since he is almost halfway to his term of office, lawmakers said Tuesday. Quezon City Representative Winston Castelo, a member of the ruling Liberal Party, said it was “bound to happen.” Eastern Samar Representative Ben Evardone added that presidents cannot satisfy all the high expectations […]
THE Angeles City Government has forged a sister cityhood agreement with the Government of Seo-gu, Daegu Metropolitan City, a district of South Korea. Mayor Edgardo Pamintuan and Seo-gu Mayor Kang Seong-Ho signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) to establish the ties between the two cities. Pamintuan, together with Vice Mayor Vicky Vega-Cabigting and other city […]
CAMP OLIVAS – Eight of the Central Luzon’s most wanted persons were nabbed by police in separate operations in Pampanga and Nueva Ecija over the weekend. Edgardo Ladao, Police Regional Office (PRO)-Central Luzon director, ordered a series of manhunt operations in Pampanga and Nueva Ecija that resulted to the arrests of eight suspects. Arrested in […]
GUAGUA — The Guagua Community College has opened this first semester of school year 2012-2013, offering affordable quality tertiary education to indigent students of this first-class town. Guagua Community College administrator Isaias Panganiban Jr. said the school has already acquired a government permit for operations from the Commission on Higher Education last May 22. Panganiban […]