PAMPANGA. Dismissed Balas members applaud the protesting members of the Federation of Pampanga Truckers Inc. during Monday's rally at the Capitol grounds. (Ian Ocampo Flora)
ANGELES CITY -- Mayor Francis "Blueboy" Nepomuceno has accepted the resignation of City Administrator Irineo "Bong" Alvaro.
Nepomuceno, however, expressed regrets and thanked Alvaro for his contribution to the city.
Guv's nephews caught ripping Balas streamers
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO -- Another "storm," sending dust and in the air suddenly whizzed by 12:15 p.m. when the protesting sacked quarrymen of the Biyaya A Luluguran At Sisikapan (Balas) caught two unidentified boys ripping off their protest tarpaulins near their picket line.
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BSP asked to intervene in rural bank's holiday
STA. RITA -- Depositors of Rural Bank of Sta. Rita (RBSR) here are calling on the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) to immediately look into the financial standing of the rural bank to once and for all settle the worries and speculations of depositors that the RBSR has indeed gone bankrupt.
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Kuraldal book to be launched in Sasmuan
NINA Tomen's book on two of Pampanga's most colorful folk festivals, the kuraldal of Sasmuan and the libad of Apalit, will be launched on Saturday, January 10, at the Sta. Lucia Parish Church in Sasmuan.
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