The House of Representatives Committee on Local Government has approved a piece of legislation that mandates the creation of Barangay Pulung Bulu in the City of San Fernando, Pampanga. The panel– which is chaired by Valenzuela 1st district Rep. Rex Gatchalian–approved on first reading House...
CITY government employees leave the San Fernando City, La Union City Hall for safety after the earthquake struck. (SFLU FB page) SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union (PNA) – Gov. Raphaelle Veronica Ortega-David suspended work in government offices and classes in schools following the magnitude 7...
SAN Fernando City, La Union Mayor Hermenegildo Gualberto (center) working in his office. (FB) SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union (PNA) – Mayor Hermenegildo Gualberto here has tested positive for Covid-19 and is now under isolation. In a phone interview Monday, July 25, city corporate relations...
A priest from the Diocese of San Fernando of La Union is planning to join the Iglesia Ni Cristo. Photo Diocese of San Fernando de La Union FB In a statement dated June 20, the diocese said Fr. Romeo G. Lopez's has long been contemplating on joining the INC. "We regret to inform you that for a long...
PAMPANGA – A barangay chairman who was a candidate for city councilor was shot dead by two unidentified gunmen in Brgy. Maglinam, City of San Fernando on Saturday morning, April 30. The police identified the victim as Alvin Mendoza. Police Regional Office 3 Regional director Brig. General Matthew...
In Pampanga, not politicians but a group of farmers raised the hands of vice presidential bet Senator Francis "Kiko" Pangilinan to show support and to thank him for being an advocate of the agriculture sector. (Photo from Senator Francis "Kiko" Pangilinan) The farmers from San Simon, Pampanga...
Pampanga province delivered on Saturday night a new record-breaking number of individuals who gathered to support the presidential bid of Vice President Leni Robredo to replace what Pasig City tallied in less than a month ago. Screenshot of Pampanga crowd who gathered to support the presidential...
An 8.72-kilometer section of the Bauang-San Fernando-San Juan Bypass Road in La Union is now open to motorists. NEW ROAD OPENS -- A ceremonial drive-thru led by DPWH Secretary Mark Villar, La Union 1st District Congressman Pablo C. Ortega, and DPWH Region 1 Director Ronnel M. Tan was conducted...
The Department of Tourism (DOT) rolled out on Thursday, Aug. 12 a two-day vaccination program in San Fernando City, Pampanga which aims to inoculate at least a thousand active tourism workers there. (Photo from Department of Tourism) Tourism Secretary Bernadette Romulo-Puyat led the vaccination...
Just two hours away from Manila via NLEX, you'll reach the City of San Fernando, the capital of Pampanga, and the home of the big Christmas lanterns we all adore. But more than the big lanterns, this city boasts of many tourist spots that are waiting to be re-explored now that travel restrictions...
NIGHT OWL Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo The first time I joined the President’s delegation — we were in Bicol region. Typhoon Nina, internationally known as Nock-ten, entered the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) on December 23, 2016. It intensified into a typhoon on December 24 and made...
The Archdiocese of San Fernando, Pampanga has removed a priest from his parish assignment amid allegations that he had an affair with a married woman. Archdiocese of San Fernando/FB Pampanga Archbishop Florentino Lavarias said the move was made while a church investigation is ongoing. “Given the...