CITY OF SAN FERNANDO—A group with more than 71,000 members on Facebook promoted Pampanga for the third time this year by visiting old churches and other sites in the province on August 3, it was learned recently. Officials of We Are Funtastic Philippines! (WAFP), led by President Joel A.L. Villanueva, visited several churches, including […]
MORE than just a grand bridal fair, the event dubbed “Wedding Destination: Pampanga” is a showcase of talent and artistry of more than 70 wedding suppliers who joined the three-day event held at SM City Clark last July 26 to 28. This 5th “Wedding Destination-Pampanga” was successfully organized by Events and Concepts, led […]
IN THE old days, creating a party was maddening! One had to be ready to fight the war. One had to literally multi-task, be a jack-of-all-trades to wake up in the wee hours of the morning, do the marketing, food preparation, cooking and later on entertaining. Whew! Maybe a bottle of Lipovitan or […]
WHAT is the magic behind the career of Franklin M. Drilon? He is one of us. He feels what we feel. He senses our needs. He is honest and reliable. He can be trusted. He comes from the midst of the middle class. Frank is a product of public schools. He finished both […]
CLARK FREEPORT — The 10th International Invitational Fat Boy Tens Rugby Tournament will be held at the Philippine Air Force Challenger Field on September 7. Some 350 players and delegates from 16 teams from Hong Kong and other countries are set to compete in a game of rugby for charity, said Director Ronaldo […]
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO — The Kapampangan film “Babagwa” (The Spider’s Lair) is competing in the New Breed category of the Cinemalaya Independent Film Festival. The gala premiere of “Babagwa” will be held on July 28 (Sunday), 12:30 pm, at the Main Theater of the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) in Pasay. Succeeding screenings will be held not only […]
OF LATE, several non-government organizations or NGOs were put to bad light due to their alleged involvement in the scandalous P10 billion pork barrel scam featuring a scam artist and some honorable members of Congress. Worse, these NGOs were found out to be with fictitious officers and addresses and were only used as […]
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO — The Department of Agriculture (DA)-Pampanga said that it is inviting farmer groups to take advantage of the farm machine incentive scheme that aims to provide farm machine assistance to farmer groups who can keep up with the rice production targets of the department. DA Regional Director Andrew Villacorta […]
ANGELES CITY — Pampanga 1st District Congressman Joseller Guiao stressed the need to protect and preserve the natural environment and historical significance of Mount Pinatubo, in order to be more attractive to tourists. Guiao underscored the magnificent vista surrounding the majestic and famous volcano, which is located at the boundaries of Pampanga, Tarlac […]
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO — The 5th City Council of San Fernando has started its inquiry “in aid of legislation” of the city’s financial status with a series of committee hearings and plenary discussions. In his report during the last session of the City Council, Councilor Joselito Ocampo, Committee on Good Government, Public […]