MANILA, Philippines – The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has placed the Tarlac-based First Provincial Bank Inc. (A Rural Bank) under the receivership of the state-run Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC). PDIC said in a statement that it took over First Provincial Rural Bank last April 20 by virtue of the BSP Monetary Board Resolution […]
QUEZON CITY – After hitting the 35.9 degree Celsius last Saturday, temperature in Metro Manila reached 36.2 degrees Celsius on Tuesday afternoon, the hottest so far recorded in the metropolis this year. Weathermen from the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said Metro Manila recorded the 36.2 degrees Celsius temperature at around 2:10 […]
CAMP OLIVAS – The Police Regional Office of Central Luzon announced that they are ready for the commemoration of Labor Day, including the mass actions expected to be staged by labor and political organizations all over the region today, May 1. Chief Superintendent Edgardo T. Ladao, police regional director, said a security plan has been […]
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO — First District Representative Carmelo “Tarzan” Lazatin emphasized over the weekend that Angeles City Mayor Edgardo Pamintuan deserves to be a world-class city mayor. Pamintuan was recently been nominated to the 2012 World Mayor Awards slated this December. Lazatin, meanwhile, was ranked 6th in the 2006 World Mayor Awards when he […]
THE Angeles City Tourism Office (Acto) has revealed a preview of its branding campaign which aims to create a positive image for the city during the “Tourism Brand and Calendar Launch” held recently at the Museo ning Angeles. The newly launched brand which is the slogan “Angeles City: I Like!” aspires to showcase what makes […]
CLARK FREEPORT — The president of the Clark Investors and Locators Association (Cila) assailed some officers of the Bureau of Immigration (BI) in Clark for allegedly “maltreating” his girlfriend who was prevented from flying to Hong Kong. Cila president Jeff Pradhan and his girlfriend Marites Rosales were supposed to fly to Hong Kong on April […]
CANDABA – Vice President Jejomar Binay congratulated over the weekend Governor Lilia Pineda and her administration for progress in the province. Just before the launching of the Anak Ning Candaba local party which he keynoted, Binay told Sun.Star Pampanga that “it is the involvement of the private sector and partnership with local government units that […]
Yats International Leisure Philippines announces Job Vacancy in Sales based in Manila or Pampanga Jobs in Sales are available at Hong Kong-based Yats International Group of Companies which owns and operates several establishments in the Philippines within the tourism, leisure and restaurant industry segments. Successful candidates will receive a contract to work […]
Chef Chris Gilbert invites you for a wine and cheese tasting at fine dining Yats Restaurant on Thursday 3rd May, 2012 5:30 to 7:30pm Wine and cheese has always been considered a marriage made in heaven but in reality, pairing the right wine with each cheese is anything but obvious. Wrong pairing has […]
CANDABA, Pampanga, Philippines—The United Nationalist Alliance has begun making its presence felt in the provinces, beginning with Pampanga, where President Beniogno Aquino won in the 2010 elections. Vice President Jejomar Binay and several prospective candidates in the UNA senatorial slate came here on Saturday for the launch of a local political party. But Binay said […]