The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has ordered the clearing of the heavily silted Pampanga River after a collapse of a dike in Barangay Sta. Rita in Lubao which led to flooding in the area and nearby towns. DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan said excessive sedimentation has severely...
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – The province of La Union is under a state of calamity due to the severe impact of successive tropical cyclones and the southwest monsoon or ' 'habagat. ' ' The Sangguniang Panlalawigan has approved Resolution No. 1410-2025 placing the province...
ANGELES CITY, Pampanga – Police Regional Office-3 Director Police Brig. Ponce Rogelio I. Peñones Jr. said two policemen were relieved from their posts after a viral confrontation with a truck driver on MacArthur Highway in Angeles City last week. “We do not condone any form of unprofessional...
CITY of San Fernando, Pampanga – Two members of the Pampanga Drug Enforcement Unit (PDEU) were arrested for allegedly robbing a printing shop in Mabalacat City, Pampanga on Wednesday night, July 16. Investigation said five unidentified armed men wearing black jackets, bonnets, and face masks...
With the unveiling of Symphony Homes, property developer SM Development Corporation (SMDC) is treading on different territory—one that is marked by its purpose of providing homes for Filipino families where they can live, move, and connect on the ground. Highly attuned to the market 's...
The Philippine Air Force (PAF) will launch the “Cope Thunder” Philippines 25-2 air combat exercise with the United States Pacific Air Forces (PACAF) at the Clark Air Base in Mabalacat, Pampanga on Monday, July 7. Lt. Gen. Arthur Cordura, PAF commanding general, will lead the ceremony while the...
CAMP Marcelo Adduru, Tuguegarao City, Cagayan –Police arrested the fourth most wanted person in Region 2 or Cagayan Valley – a 73-year-old man – in Barangay Gutad, Floridablanca, Pampanga on Sunday, June 22. The suspect, Renren, 73, faces a case for nine counts of qualified rape. Renren, a...
In an industry where most housing developments tend to look—and feel—the same, Symphony Homes is carving out its own space. Quietly rising in Mabalacat, Pampanga, this house-and-lot community by SMDC stands out for its thoughtful planning and approach to community living. It leans into...
ANGELES CITY, Pampanga – The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency on Wednesday seized approximately 101 kilograms of suspected shabu worth P686.8 million in a buy-bust operation in this city. PDEA Director General Undersecretary Isagani Nerez said two high-value suspects – a Chinese national and...
Local furniture manufacturers are seeking immediate government intervention to safeguard the industry from the impact of the 17-percent tariffs imposed by the United States on Philippine goods, citing the risk of potential factory closures and job losses. In a position paper addressed to the...
The story of Capital Town begins where another once thrived. On the same grounds where the Pampanga Sugar Development Company (PASUDECO) powered generations of Kapampangans, a new kind of growth is taking shape, one that doesn’t erase the past but builds upon it. Megaworld Corporation’s...
CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – A robbery suspect was killed by an off-duty police officer in Malinoville Subdivision, Barangay Malino, Mexico, Pampanga on Friday. A ROBBERY suspect was shot dead by an off-duty police officer in Mexico, Pampanga on Friday. (PRO-3 FB)...