CITY OF SAN FERNANDO – Sons, daughters, spouses, brothers and close relatives of former and incumbent public officials are preparing for the 2013 elections. In Angeles City, Mayor Edgardo “Ed” Pamintuan and his eldest son, Councilor Edu Pamintuan, will both seek re-election. They both led the establishment of the first-ever community college in the highly-urbanized […]
LUNGSOD NG MALOLOS – Nagkapira-piraso ang naputol na daliri ng isang jail officer na nag-escort kay Raymond Dominguez matapos aksidenteng pumutok ang kanyang baril. Ito ay naganap ilang minuto bago muling ihatid sa Bicutan ang itinuturing na carnap king na si Dominguez, at halos 10-minuto matapos siyang hatulan ni Judge Wilfredo Nieves ng Regional Trial […]
ANGELES CITY – Electric power will be cut off this morning (April 18) in five towns in Bataan to give way to “corrective maintenance” of power lines. National Grid Corporation of the Philippines’ (NGCP) announced Monday the power shutdown in Hermosa, Orani, Samal, Abucay and Balanga City. NGCP North Luzon of the Corporate Communication Division […]
ANGELES CITY – Representative Carmelo “Tarzan” Lazatin (1st district, Pampanga) is convinced that Clark Freeport Zone is an ideal spot for a Disneyland theme park, with its vast land area of more than 30,000 hectares. This belief prompted Lazatin to write Thomas Staggs, chairman of Walt Disney Parks and Resorts, and offer the former US […]
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO – The first batch of graduates of the City College of San Fernando, who happens to be persons with disabilities, received their diplomas during graduation rites Wednesday. A teary-eyed City of San Fernando Mayor Oscar Rodriguez was embraced and endlessly thanked by parents and graduates themselves, 34 of who belong to […]
Today, Castrol, the official sponsor of Major League Soccer (MLS) announced that the Castrol Index for MLS will be updated on a weekly basis. The Castrol Index, a proprietary technology that objectively ranks a player’s performance, was launched in 2008 with Castrol’s official sponsorship of the UEFA Euro2008™ tournament and is now used the world […]
CANDABA — Locals here welcomed the presence of “working students”, following the instruction of Governor Lilia “Nanay” Pineda for a census of unemployed skilled workers and tuberculosis patients. These students were employed by the Provincial Government for summer jobs under the Special Program for Employment of Students (Spes). Felipe Dela Cruz III, a welder and […]
ANGELES CITY – Thousands of runners from Manila, Northern and Central Luzon are expected to join the 2012 Milo marathon 4th Leg in this city on July 22. Rosever Pascua, head of the Angeles City Sports Office (ACSO), said officials and organizers of the said event have already made an ocular inspection here on Monday […]
BALANGA CITY, Bataan – Airsoft enthusiasts here on Saturday started their two-day exhibition at the Bataan Oval ground aimed at attracting more to join the sports as a form of hobby. Jimmy Mangalindan, airsofters organizer in Balanga, said that not only the youth but professionals are into the game. Mangalindan, popularly known as Jimmy Z […]
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO — In a swift move, the Pampanga Federation and Association of Barangay Captains (FABC) issued Monday a resolution clamoring for the synchronization of village elections with that of the national polls in 2016. Resolution 001-S2012, an offshoot of the National Liga ng mga Barangay’s two proposed resolutions of the same spirit, […]