The police power of the town mayor of San Simon, Pampanga was suspended by the National Police Commission (Napolcom) after he was arrested for extortion, it was bared on Friday. Aug. 8. Commissioner Rafael Vicente R. Calinisan, vice chairperson and executive officer of the Napolcom, ordered the...
CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – Four soldiers were arrested in San Simon, Pampanga on Wednesday, April 9, for allegedly violating the election gun ban. VARIOUS items recovered from the suspects. Police Regional Office-3 Director Police Brig. Gen. Jean Fajardo said the suspects were...
(Stock photo) By Dexter Barro II The House Committee on Public Accounts on Tuesday, July 16, lifted the detention of the alleged aide of San Simon, Pampanga Mayor Abundio Punsalan Jr. on the basis that he will tell the truth in the panel’s next...
SAGIP Party-list Rep. Rodante Marcoleta (Facebook) SAGIP Party-list Rep. Rodante Marcoleta can’t help but think that there is preferential treatment on the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) given their seemingly...
SAN SIMON, Pampanga – Police here confirmed that a Malaysian working for a Philippine Offshore Gaming Operator was kidnapped and killed despite paying ransom last October. Malaysian national news agency Bernama reported on December 11 that a Malaysian who worked in Manila was...
A group of truckers has sought the implementation of a Sangguniang Bayan (SB) resolution in San Simon, Pampanga that suspended the collection of toll from trucks passing through the town. The truckers' spokesman, Roberto Ramos, said that the resolution passed last Nov. 24 suspended the collection...
Aspiring vice president Senator Francis "Kiko" Pangilinan, together with his family and farmers from San Simon, Pampanga, welcomed the arrival of farmers from Sumilao, Bukidnon in Baclaran on Thursday, April 28—a symbolic merging of support from farmers from both ends of the country. (Photo...
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...