ANGELES CITY — City councilor Alex Indiongco on Tuesday filed an ordinance amending Ordinance No. 286 declaring June 15 of each year a special non-working holiday in Angeles City. The move is in relation with the observance of the 21st anniversary of the Mount Pinatubo eruption. Indiongco, however, said that the commemoration is not focused […]
THE Angeles City Council approved Wednesday the Supplemental Budget No. 2 amounting to P20 million that would fund the second tranche payment of the Collective Negotiation Agreement (CNA) between the Association of Government Employees for a New and Dynamic Angeles City (Agenda) and the City Government. The City Council approved the supplemental budget on Tuesday’s […]
CLARK FREEPORT – The Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) said Wednesday 85 percent of the Local Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Councils (LDRRMC) in the country, including Pampanga province, are disaster prepared. DILG Secretary Jesse Robredo said the concerned local government units (LGUs) already instituted functional risk reduction and management councils in their […]
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO – Members of the Pampanga Truck Owners Association (PTOA) agreed to the Capitol’s Tax Ordinance No. 5 or the law amending Tax Ordinance No. 4 passed last year. PTOA president Arnold Liwanag and truck officials said Monday they were agreeable to the amendments that would contribute to the raging development of […]
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO — The planned construction of coastal roads here will benefit Kapampangan farmers and fisherfolk, said Ricardo Yabut, chairman of the Provincial Board Committee on Public Works. Yabut, a congressional aspirant in 2013, said Monday that the produce of farmers and fishermen could be directly transported to Metro Manila and other southern […]
ANGELES CITY — A total of 400 student-Angeleños will troop to the temporary campus site of the City College of Angeles (CCA) on June 18 for the first semester of academic year 2012-2013. Averell Laquindanum, president of the CCA, said they are making the final preparations for the first day of school at the Angeles […]
SAN LUIS — The Provincial Government recently promised to allocate P3 million to cover half of the actual selling price of a lot occupied by the newly established San Luis High School, formerly known as A. Gonzales Sioco High School here. Governor Lilia Pineda said Tuesday that the Capitol is determined to invest for the […]
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO — Governor Lilia Pineda on Monday sought the help of the newly organized Junkshop Owners and Operators of Pampanga in solving Pampanga’s garbage problem. Speaking before an estimated 400 junkshop owners and operators enrolled under Capitol’s “Kariton para sa Kalinisan, Kabuhayan, Kalusugan at Katahimikan” or 5K Program at the People’s Sports […]
By Ian Ocampo Flora Wednesday, June 6, 2012 CITY OF SAN FERNANDO — The Department of Health (DOH) in Central Luzon urged the public Tuesday to be vigilant against dengue, especially now that the rainy season has started. “Dengue prevention and control is everybody’s responsibility. We each have our role to play in order to […]
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO – The Provincial Police Office (PPO) has tapped junkshop workers in promoting peace and order in the province. Police Senior Superintendent Edgardo Tinio said this sector could play a vital role in curbing the criminality by giving information through text messages. “I report nyo po sa amin sa pamamagitan ng text […]