Sandiganbayan Presiding Justice Geraldine Faith Econg chided Tarlac 3rd District Rep. Noel Rivera for wearing jeans to his scheduled arraignment before the anti-graft court’s Second Division on Tuesday, Aug. 11. “For a congressman to appear like that in court,” Econg told Rivera. “You do...
State-run Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) is set to begin work on the ₱172-million expansion project of Hacienda Luisita interchange in Subic-Clark-Tarlac Expressway (SCTEX) to provide greater access to key industrial hubs in the area. BCDA President and Chief Executive Officer...
NEW CLARK CITY — State-run Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) has dispelled assumptions that hyperscale data centers, whose energy requirements are enough to power as many as 100,000 households, would be constructed under the proposed Pax Silica artificial intelligence (AI)...
Malacañang asserted that the public just needs accurate information about Pax Silica amid steady opposition and criticisms. Citing social media posts that "show only the negative aspects" of the proposed Pax Silica artificial intelligence (AI) industrial hub in Tarlac, Palace Press Officer and...
The Supreme Court (SC) has ruled that Susan Areno Yap-Sulit is the duly-elected and proclaimed mayor of Tarlac City in the 2025 elections. In a full court decision written by Associate Justice Antonio T. Kho Jr. and made public on Friday, July 31, the SC declared permanent its status quo ante order...
Vice President Sara Duterte inadvertently mentioned "Pax Silica" during a speech before supporters in The Hague, reviving online discussion over her earlier refusal to comment on the proposed artificial intelligence (AI) industrial hub in Tarlac. While thanking organizers of the July 29 gathering...
On a stretch of land the size of roughly 1,620 hectares north of Manila, the Philippine government and its allies are racing to build what officials are billing as the country 's gateway into the global artificial intelligence economy. But for thousands of farmers and residents who call that...
Police arrested a suspect in the killing of a woman on Sunday, July 19, in Paniqui, Tarlac. The Tarlac Police Provincial Office said the victim 's body was found at around 5:20 a.m. in Barangay Abogado. Police conducted a follow-up investigation and arrested the 30-year-old suspect at about...
Baguio City 's Gwendoline Meliz Soriano and Tarlac 's Sasha-Juli Belle Lacuna emerged as the country 's newest beauty queens after capturing the top titles at the Binibining Pilipinas 2026 coronation night held at the Smart Araneta Coliseum on Saturday, July 18. Soriano was crowned...
For 12 years, Kaia Homes has pursued a singular objective: building homes that consistently exceed both industry practice and government requirements. With the grand launch of Kaia Homes Tarlac, the company unveiled the newest benchmark offering for socialized housing: a community that delivers...
The Tarlac City government has intensified its campaign against counterfeit and illicit products with the creation of the Tarlac City Anti-Contraband Task Force, a multi-agency body tasked with strengthening enforcement against illicit tobacco cigarettes and other contraband goods while protecting...
More than 7,000 low-income families are set to own their homes in another mass housing project in Tarlac City, the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) said. DHSUD) Secretary Jose Ramon Aliling said the project is located in Barangay Armenia and one of the horizontal or...
