Almost 2,000 families in Bulacan are expected to benefit from the national government’s housing project after the Home Development Mutual Fund or Pag-IBIG Fund released around P101.5 million for mass housing in Bocaue town. The fund is intended to finance the ongoing...
Graft charges have been filed before the Office of the Ombudsman (OMB) against Bulacan Gov. Daniel R. Fernando, Vice-Gov. Alex Castro, other provincial officials and private individuals for alleged irregularities in the contract for the Bulacan Flood Control and River Restoration Project. The...
After the implementation of preventive measures, the Department of Agriculture (DA) declared that Bulacan province is now free from avian influenza. In a statement on Friday, April 26, Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel, Jr. said that the declaration was made as it has been 90 days since...
CAMP MARCELO A. ADDURU, Tuguegarao City, Cagayan – Two suspects in the murder of businessman Jefferson Torricer in 2021 were arrested by the Police Regional Office-2 in Santa Maria, Bulacan, on Sunday, April 21. Police Brig. Gen. Christopher C. Birung, PRO-2 director, said suspects Jerry, a...
CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – Police rescued a 13-year-old kidnap victim from Hagonoy, Bulacan who was allegedly coerced by his mother to stage the abduction to get revenge on his father. THE PRO-3 headquarters in the City of San Fernando City in Pampanga. Three suspects –...
Bulacan Governor Daniel R. Fernando ordered on Friday, March 22, the Provincial Health Office to undertake the necessary measures to prevent the spread of pertussis or whooping cough in the province. Fernando issued his directive after two cases of the contagious disease was recorded in Bulacan --...
The Department of Finance (DOF) is now supporting the creation of the Bulacan Special Economic Zone and Freeport (BuZ) next to the new airport being built by San Miguel Corp. (SMC). Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto told Manila Bulletin that he sees no drawbacks in Senate Bill No. 2572, aiming to...
The Senate has approved on third and final reading the proposed creation of the Bulacan Special Economic Zone and Freeport Act (BEZA). Twenty-two (22) senators gave affirmative votes, there were zero negatives and zero abstentions on Senate Bill No. 2572, sponsored by Sen. Grace Poe,...
Senator Alan Peter Cayetano said the establishment of the Bulacan Ecozone should be grounded on comprehensive studies to ensure its creation will truly benefit the province and the general public. Cayetano made the call as the Senate amends the bill following its veto by President Marcos in...
A bill seeking the establishment of the Bulacan Airport City Special Economic Zone and Freeport or the "Bulacan Ecozone" is up for plenary deliberations in the Senate. Sen. Grace Poe on Tuesday, February 27, 2024 sponsors a bill that would establish the Bulacan Airport City Special Economic Zone...
Schools Division Superintendent (SDS) Leilani Samson Cunanan, Career Executive Service Officer ( CESO) V, carefully planted a Narra seedling at the ECO-Park Material Recovery Facility in Barangay Mambog, City of Malolos, Bulacan on Friday, February 23, 2024. (Photo courtesy of Malolos City...
RESCUED SERPENT EAGLE--Bulacan Environment and Natural Resources Office (BENRO) Environmental Management Specialist II Section Chief Joseph Arada hands over the rescued Serpent Eagle to Community Environmental and Natural Resources Office Ecosystem Management Specialist II Noveliza D. Pascual that...
