WORD ALIVE When Mt. Pinatubo erupted in 1991 causing great devastation to Zambales and Pampanga provinces, many deemed it as God’s wrath over two “cities of sin” located within those provinces. The Mt. Pinatubo tragedy may be compared to the ones mentioned in the gospel of this 3rd...
Mayor Francis Zamora, together with city government officials, break ground for the soon-to-be-built Makabagong San Juan Sports Center. Officials of the San Juan City local government on Friday, March 21, broke ground for two of its latest infrastructure projects - a sports facility and...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) is currently evaluating SMC Global Power Holdings Corp.’s (SMGP) request to recover costs from consumers. In an ambush interview with ERC Chairperson Monalisa Dimalanta on the sidelines of the Energy Efficiency Day 2025, she shared that SMGP had filed a...
Mayor Francis Zamora, PCG Commodore Christopher Meñado, and other local and PCG officials inaugurate the PCG Sub-station in San Juan City. The San Juan City local government inaugurated a Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) Sub-Station in the city and broke ground for a linear park on...
More than 1,000 informal settler families (ISFs) and low-income earners will soon have their decent homes after the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) forged an agreement with the San Juan City local government for the construction of a 30-storey residential building....
San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora, DHSUD Sec. Jerry Acuzar, SHFC President Federico Laxa, and officials of the city government lead the groundbreaking ceremony for the housing project. The San Juan City local government, together with the Department of Human Settlements and Urban...
Diversified conglomerate San Miguel Corp. (SMC) reported a 22 percent growth in core net income to ₱52.3 billion last year, reflecting strong operational performance, even as its net income declined 18 percent to ₱36.7 billion due to foreign exchange adjustments. In a statement, the firm said...
BACOLOD CITY – A four-year-old girl was killed in a fire in Barangay 1, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental on Saturday, March 15. A FIREMAN battles a blaze in Barangay 1, San Carlos City, Negros Occidental on Saturday, March 15. (Screengrab from Jun Kalaw Orilla Facebook video) Fire Officer...
CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – Police arrested on Friday, March 14, two suspects allegedly involved in a carnapping incident on JASA Road, Barangay Dolores, this city. POLICE corner two carnapping suspects inside a Toyota Land Cruiser in San Fernando City, Pampanga on March...
WORD ALIVE A patient, who was being wheeled into the operating room, pleaded with the young doctor: “Doc, please be gentle with me; this…this is my first time to be operated on!” The surgeon, who also looked nervous, glanced at her and blurted out: “Do…don’t worry, madam, this…this is...
San Miguel Corp. cleaned up the Biñan River in Biñan City in less than a year. ALL cleaned up is the Biñan River in Biñan City, Laguna. It freed up the clogged waterway of nearly 88,000 tons of silt and solid waste that worsened flooding in the city. Its Better Rivers PH initiative covered a...
TNT rode a fiery start and then shrugged off any form of resistance from Barangay Ginebra to essay a 95-89 victory in Game 1 of the PBA Season 49 Commissioner's Cup at the Mall of Asia Arena on Friday, March 14. Rondae Hollis-Jefferson waxes hot for TNT. (PBA Images) The Tropang Giga came in locked...
