CITY OF SAN FERNANDO — The sectoral committee for infrastructure development (SCID) of the Regional Development Council (RDC) in Central Luzon “strongly endorsed”, and vowed to prioritize the construction and development of coastal roads linking Bulacan, Pampanga and Bataan. SCID chairman and Bulacan Governor Wilhemino Sy-Alvarado said the motion raised by Balanga City [Bataan] Mayor […]
APALIT – The delay in the reconstruction of the bridge in Barangay Colgante in this town is continuously causing inconvenience to thousands of residents including students. Local officials also fear that students will be affected during the opening of classes on June 13. The concrete structures discovered during a clearing of operation conducted by the […]
ANGELES CITY — A fishermen alliance has challenged President Benigno Aquino’s allies in the House of Representatives to revive the “unconcluded investigation on the controversial Subic-Clark-Tarlac Expressway (SCTEx) project”. The Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya) issued the statement a day after Malacañang Palace spokesperson Abigail Valte announced to the public that the […]
The Idyllic Fishing Pond of Clearwater Resort is lauded by event organizers for the charming serenity and a keen sense of privacy that this event venue offers. This event venue is unique even within Clearwater Resort which offers many different kinds of outdoor venues suitable for team building, picnics, camping and sports outings. The Fishing […]
June 2,2012 MANILA — Scheduled commitments of Ombudsman Conchita Carpio-Morales pushed through on Thursday, hours after a grenade was found outside her Muntinlupa City residence. Speaking to reporters, Morales said “these are the risks attendant to the job” running after corrupt employees and officials in government. “I’m a fatalist, if it’s your time, it’s your […]
June 2,2012 MANILA — A 22-year-old designer, freelance model, host and singer from Quezon City was crowned Miss Philippines Earth 2012 at the SM Mall of Asia in Pasig City on Sunday. Stephany Stefanowitz bested 46 other candidates who represented municipalities, cities and prA second-timer at the prestigious pageant, Stefanowitz will represent the country in […]
June 2,2012 MANILA (Updated 11:12 a.m.) — The state weather bureau lowered Saturday morning the public storm warning signals elsewhere in the country, although six provinces in Luzon remain under signal number 1 due to Tropical Storm “Ambo” (international codename: Mawar). The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) spotted “Ambo” as of 11 […]
June 2,2012 MANILA (Updated 9:29 a.m.) — Seven areas in Luzon remain under storm signal number 1 as Tropical Storm “Ambo” (international name: Mawar) slightly intensified Saturday as it continues to move north northwestward. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) hoisted storm signal number 1 since Friday in the provinces of Catanduanes, […]
June 2,2012 MANILA — There is no need for President Benigno Aquino III to sign a waiver to open his bank accounts for public scrutiny, said Malacanang on Thursday. Deputy presidential spokesperson Abigail Valte said that like any other government officials, the President’s statement of assets, liabilities and net worth (SALN) already has a waiver […]
June 2,2012 MANILA — President Benigno Aquino III on Friday expressed readiness to break the tradition and appoint an outsider to the highest post in the judiciary. “If I remember the Constitution correctly, it is stated there that the Judicial and Bar Council will give me a list and that’s where I will choose but […]