CITY OF SAN FERNANDO — Angeles City Mayor Edgardo Pamintuan’s nomination in the 2012 World Mayor Awards is not just an honor but a solid testament of Kapampangan leadership and good governance, said two top officials here. In separate interviews Monday at City Hall and Capitol, Vice Governor Joseller “Yeng” Guiao and City of San […]
Lazatin flyover done by June 30 CITY OF SAN FERNANDO — The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said Monday that the Lazatin flyover in the intersection of Jose Abad Santos Avenue (Jasa) here is expected to be finished by June 30 this year. The project, amounting to P330 million, is part of the […]
ANGELES CITY, Pampanga, March 22 (PIA) — A world-renowned Filipina pianist will be performing in Holy Angel University (HAU) in a concert today. Cecile Licad, whom the New York Times described as “a combination of fragile grace and fiery power,” will perform for the first time in this province in a concert dubbed, “An Evening […]
PRESIDENT Benigno Aquino III encouraged on Sunday local and foreign tourists to visit and personally experience other world-class tourism sites in the Philippines. In his message during the official inauguration of the Puerto Princesa Underground River (PPUR) as one of the world’s New Seven Wonders of Nature (N7WN) in Pasay City on Friday night, Aquino […]
WE WRITE to demand a public apology from Mr. Arnel San Pedro for the callous and reckless manner with which he has maliciously depicted the City of Angeles as nothing more than a place of prostitution and gambling in his column appearing in the March 26, 2012 issue of Sun.Star Pampanga entitled “More domestic flights.” […]
Pampanga Provincial Administrator Atty. Andres S. Pangilinan, Jr. and Board Member Ric Yabut witness the blessing and turn-over of tricycle units to the different barangays of the City of San Fernando in line with the provincial government’s efforts to further intensify the monitoring of peace and order situation. Photo also shows PNP Provincial Director Edgardo […]
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga, Mar. 30 (PIA) — The provincial government through its Investment and Promotion Office (PIPO) and the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) recently gathered concerned municipal and city officers to identify potential investment projects geared towards the promotion of Pampanga as an ideal investment destination and investor-friendly area. DTI Provincial […]
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Philippines—Madrid-based Business Initiative Directions (BID) gave the Century International Quality Era (CQE) Gold Award to meat processing company Mekeni Food Corp. during its 14th convention on March 11 in Geneva, Switzerland. Prudencio Garcia, Mekeni president, shared the news last week in a letter to Levy Laus, chairman of the Pampanga Chamber […]
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga, Apr. 1 (PIA) — Governor Lilia G. Pineda lauded the national government through the Department of Health (DOH) for its generous assistance and support in the construction, repair, expansion and equipping of district hospitals and rural health units in Pampanga. Thus said the governor in her message during the provincial […]
I find it ironic that something destructive can give birth to splendor. Apart from Anawangin Cove and the Crater Lake which was redesigned by the eruption of Mount Pinatubo in the 1990’s, Puning Hot Spring is another impressive outcome of its madness. Our 4×4 jeep swayed past a wide expanse of desert-like sands with lava […]