Pampanga Local News
Congressman welcomes challenger to 2010 race
MACABEBE -- Fourth District Representative Anna York Bondoc-Sagum welcomed former Transportation and Communications assistant secretary Rene Maglanque's statement that he will unseat the incumbent con
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Dalisay is NP bet in San Simon
MACABEBE -- Businesswoman Baby "DD's" Dalisay, mother of incumbent Vice Mayor David Dalisay, is the official mayoralty candidate of the Nacionalista Party (NP) in San Simon town.
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Urban poor get lot titles
ANGELES CITY -- City Mayor Francis "Blueboy" Nepomuceno once again awarded 307 Certificate of Lot Awards (Cola) and 11 Certificate of Land Titles (CLTs) to urban poor families on Friday.
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Hizon to run as independent bet
BACOLOR -- Liga Ng Mga Barangay president and Cabalantian barangay captain Jose Maria "Jomar" Hizon filed his certificate of candidacy as mayoralty contender of this town.
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Mabalacat IPs to get livelihood assistance
THIRTY indigenous peoples (IPs) of Barangay Calumpang in Mabalacat town will soon be receiving their financial loan assistance from Pampanga provincial government.
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Comelec clarifies issue on COC withdrawal
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO -- Commission on Elections (Comelec) provincial supervisor Temmie Lambino clarified Thursday that only independent candidates are given the opportunity to withdraw the certificate
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Guv hits Bacolor casino
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO -- Governor Eddie Panlilio hit Thursday the operation of a casino in a hotel along the Gapan-San Fernando-Olongapo Road in Bacolor town.
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Bacani, Yabut early birds at Comelec
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO -- Two contenders for first district congressional post are among the "early birds" during Friday's first day of Certificates of Candidacy (COC) filing.
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3-cornered mayoralty fight expected
SAN LUIS -- A three-cornered fight for the mayoralty seat in this town is expected in the May 2010 elections.
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Morales groundbreaks village roads
MABALACAT -- Mayor Marino "Boking" Morales recently led the groundbreaking of two barangay roads in Dau and Mabiga villages and the inauguration of a day care center in Barangay Duquit here.
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Comelec reminds candidates of 'dos', 'don'ts'
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO -- A Commission on Elections (Comelec) official reminded candidates of the "dos and don'ts" that may lead to their disqualification or charges of premature campaigning.
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Maglanque launches 'Sagip Mata Program'
SAN LUIS -- Former Department of Transportation and Communication (DOTC) assistant secretary Rene Maglanque, a Fourth District congressional aspirant, has launched "Sagip Mata Program" to provide clea
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600 kilos 'double dead' meat seized
ANGELES CITY -- Policemen confiscated some 600 kilos of "hot meat" known as "botcha" along Miranda Extension in Barangay Sta. Trinidad while being delivered to Pampang Public Market last Tuesday.
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Gulapa is Nacionalista Party’s bet in Candaba
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO -- Councilor Andy Gulapa is Nacionalista Party's (NP) official mayoralty candidate in Candaba town.
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Aquino to launch movement
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO -- Senator Benigno "Noynoy" Aquino III will formally launch the Noynoy Aquino Movement for President (Namp) at the City Hall on Monday.
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