MEXICO — Mayor Teddy Tumang said Tuesday that he welcomes the findings of the Commission on Audit (COA) for the year 2007 to mid-2010. The COA has released its audit report, including recommended courses of action, refund of some P149 million in favor of the Municipality of Mexico in Pampanga, institution of proper charges, administrative […]
CLARK FREEPORT — A bomb threat, which sent hundreds of employees away from a building occupied by a call center, a bank, and a convenience store at the Berthaphil Industrial Estate II here, turned out to be a hoax. Clark Development Corporation (CDC) vice president for operations Frank Madlangbayan said a phone call about a […]
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO — Third district Board Member Monina Laus has urged officials of the Pampanga Provincial Police Office to advance the rights and welfare of women in line with the celebration of the Women’s Month. Laus said police officers are in the forefront of cases and incidents dealing with abuses against women. […]
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO — The Provincial Government has spent some P260 million for the education of students in Pampanga, particularly in the construction of school structures and facilities, and scholarship grants. Governor Lilia Pineda, during her first 30 months in office, implemented the construction of at least 183 classrooms with appropriate comfort rooms […]
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO — Members of the fourth City Council of San Fernando said on Monday that their most recent award as the Philippines’ best Sangguniang Panlungsod — the Hall of Fame distinction — is due to their “common ground taking the interests of Fernandinos above all.” In turning over the award to […]
ANGELES CITY — The camp of first district Representative Carmelo Lazatin said the loans incurred by his administration, when he was the city mayor, were above board. Lazatin issued the statement in reaction to statements accusing him of alleged irregularities. Lazatin asked Mayor Edgardo Pamintuan to focus instead on how to explain the […]
MEXICO, Pampanga — The Commission on Audit (COA) has given Mayor Teddy Tumang 60 days to act and implement its recommendations on findings of its recent examination, particularly the restitution of P149,133,819.18 “in favor of the Municipality of Mexico by persons determined to be liable.” Documents obtained by Sun.Star Pampanga show that on February […]
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO – The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has been ordered to immediately implement the zonal values for Pampanga and Angeles City effective Monday, instead of April 1. BIR regional director Araceli Francisco said the April 1 announcement of the implementation was in compliance with publication requirements. Francisco said the BIR had […]
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO – Executives from the Department of Health (DOH) told provincial officials Monday about the increasing human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (Aids) cases in the province. Dr. Juanito Taleon, National Center for Health Facilities Development director, told the provincial health workers that aside from tuberculosis, there is also a need to […]
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO – Even as the P1.5-million donation pooled by the Provincial Government for blood money to save Kapampangan overseas Filipino (OFW) worker Joselito Zapanta that he would be given an extension or pardon from death row. Zapanta’s four-month reprieve reportedly expires today, Tuesday, and the Saudi Arabian Court is expected to carry […]