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13-year-old boy in SM Pampanga mall shooting is dead, vital organs to be donated

MANILA, Philippines—The 13-year-old boy who attempted to commit suicide after shooting a friend inside SM Pampanga mall Tuesday is pronounced dead Wednesday afternoon, said a report by Jong Manlapaz of 990 AM Radyo Inquirer. Quoting Dr. Alfonso Danac, head of the emergency department of Jose B. Lingad Memorial Hospital in San Fernando, Pampanga, the report […]

Police to undergo emergency situation training

MANILA, Philippines—Police will undergo retraining to equip them with skills and knowledge needed to handle emergency situations like the recent shooting incident at SM Pampanga last month, PNP chief Director General Nicanor Bartolome said Friday. The remark came amid criticism the police and SM security personnel who responded when a 13-year-old boy shot his male […]

CDC’s revenue up in 2011

CLARK FREEPORT ZONE — Revenue in Clark Development Corporation has increased in 2011 compared to 2010, the Corporate Planning Department (CPD) of the state-owned firm reported. In reports submitted to CDC chair and Officer-in-Charge Eduardo Oban Jr., the gross revenue for last year has reached P984,361 million compared to the 2010 revenue of P898,673 million. […]

School hints at backing out on satellite campus deal

PORAC – Don Honorio Ventura Technological State University (DHVTSU) officials made insinuations it will withdraw from the satellite campus agreement with town officials here if “internal disagreements” are not settled soonest. Majority of village chiefs in this quarry-driven and sand-rich town urged Councilor Mike Tapang to unite with the administration of Mayor Condralito Dela Cruz […]

Emergency Humanitarian Relief Assistance

Pampanga Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) Head Engr. Lulu Alingcastre tells barangay officials of 35 villages in Apalit, Candaba, San Luis, San Simon and Masantol to value the programs and services provided by the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in line with its emergency humanitarian relief assistance to typhoon and flood-affected populations […]