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Traders oppose BIR plan on zonal value hike

ANGELES CITY, Pampanga — A group of businessmen belonging to the Metro Angeles Chamber of Commerce and Industry Inc. (MACCII) on Wednesday expressed opposition to a plan of the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) district office here to increase the zonal value of properties to P2,500 per square meter. MACCII chairman Mario Lazatin, along with […]

Retired teachers group to get P1.7-M facility

MABALACAT — The Mabalacat South Association of Retired Teachers (Masart) will soon get a multipurpose building cum library and training center. This was disclosed by first district Board Member Tarcicio “Tars” DC Halili, who represented Governor Lilia Pineda during the celebration of the group’s first founding anniversary in Mabalacat last Saturday. http://www.balibago.org/ Companies in Manila […]

Pampanga village seen as next ‘Rio de Janeiro’

CITY OF SAN FERNANDO — If plans push through, the Nabuclod Eco-Tourism Adventure Park in the highlands of Nabuclod village in Floridablanca town could be the next world spot in the likes of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil. The plan to erect a similar gigantic replica of the Risen Christ (Ascension) was mentioned during the […]

Retired teachers group to get P1.7-M facility

MABALACAT — The Mabalacat South Association of Retired Teachers (Masart) will soon get a multipurpose building cum library and training center. This was disclosed by first district Board Member Tarcicio “Tars” DC Halili, who represented Governor Lilia Pineda during the celebration of the group’s first founding anniversary in Mabalacat last Saturday. http://www.balibago.org/ This resort hotel […]

Pampanga village seen as next ‘Rio de Janeiro’

PAMPANGA — If plans push through, the Nabuclod Eco-Tourism Adventure Park in the highlands of Nabuclod village in Floridablanca town could be the next world spot in the likes of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil. The plan to erect a similar gigantic replica of the Risen Christ (Ascension) was mentioned during the Nabuclod Project Technical […]

P10M fund for Mabalacat farm roads okayed

MABALACAT — The Department of Agriculture (DA) has earmarked P10 million for the pavement of a farm-to-market road in Barangay Sapang Biabas here. Sapang Biabas barangay chief Rizaldo Garcia said the DA, headed by Secretary Proceso J. Alcala, already approved in principle the funding request of the barangay council for the vital road at Sitio […]

Pampanga village seen as next ‘Rio de Janeiro’

CITY OF SAN FERNANDO — If plans push through, the Nabuclod Eco-Tourism Adventure Park in the highlands of Nabuclod village in Floridablanca town could be the next world spot in the likes of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil. The plan to erect a similar gigantic replica of the Risen Christ (Ascension) was mentioned during the […]

Korea eyes Pampanga furniture, woodcraft

ANGELES CITY — Pampanga furniture and other products are being lined up for export to South Korea, business groups here said. A delegation recently toured the province and visited the top manufacturers. Erdy Feliciano, co-owner of Calfurn Manufacturing Phils. Inc., said developing a market abroad would be boon to the local economy. “We hope to […]

Houses for Aetas to be constructed

CLARK FREEPORT — The Clark Development Corporation (CDC) is set to construct an initial 20 houses for Aeta families at sitio Monicayo in Bamban, Tarlac in cooperation with the Gawad Kalinga Community Development Foundation Inc. (GKCDFI). The housing project is an offshoot of an agreement signed earlier between CDC and GKCDFI for the improvement of […]

Capitol launches anti-child abuse program

THE Pampanga Provincial Government under the current administration of Governor Lilia Pineda has launched a comprehensive program to battle child abuse. During the grand rites at the Bren Z. Guiao Convention Center in the City of San Fernando mid last week, the Capitol, led by Trina Dizon, Provincial Board Committee on Children, Women and Family […]