The Pampanga Provincial Government received GSIS recognition for slashing unpaid premiums by over ₱5.6 million. This ensures uninterrupted benefits for employees and strengthens public trust. Read about the key agencies cited.
Firecracker prices at a Lapu-Lapu retail zone remain stable but are expected to surge on December 30-31 as demand peaks for New Year's celebrations. See the current price list.
As 2026 nears, Cebu buzzes with tradition. Fireworks prices hold steady until Dec. 30, while round fruits for Media Noche symbolize prosperity. Discover how Cebuanos welcome the New Year.
Metro Cebu's residential property prices fell 8% in Q3 2025, the steepest quarterly decline among major Philippine urban markets. Explore the data and what it means for buyers and investors.
Over 1,400 Aeta families in Pampanga received financial and in-kind assistance from the DSWD and local government. Three families also got livelihood grants. Read more about this holiday support initiative.
Soaring food prices force many Filipino families to slash their Noche Buena budget to just P500 this year. Students share how simple dishes and family bonding keep the Christmas spirit alive.
A new nationwide survey reveals the top policy priorities for Filipinos. Discover what issues matter most across different political groups and what the government should focus on.
The Pampanga Provincial Government provides P2,000 cash, rice, and food packs to 4,281 patients battling serious illnesses. Governor Lilia Pineda leads the aid distribution to ease financial burdens.
Pampanga High School students and teachers participated in a disaster preparedness drill led by the City DRRMO. Learn how the exercise aims to save lives.
Pampanga police arrested six suspects and confiscated over PHP 100,000 worth of illegal drugs in coordinated operations across the province. Details on the crackdown inside.
Governor Lilia Pineda and family surprised 52 children battling cancer and liver disease with a day at Pradera Theme Park and ₱15,000 cash aid each. A heartwarming Christmas story of hope and community support in Pampanga.
Governor Lilia Pineda leads Pampanga's year-end assessment, recognizing over 3,000 barangay officials and drivers for their service. Read about the Capitol's 2025 accomplishments.
Eleven Rotary Clubs in Pampanga delivered noche buena packs, meals, and gifts to undernourished children in Barangay Maliwalu, Bacolor, as part of an ongoing 120-day feeding program.
Cebu faces a sharp rice price hike due to supply shortages from delayed imports, typhoons, and bulk government purchases. Learn the causes and current costs.
Arayat Mayor and Pampanga Rep. appeal for urgent repairs to the cracked Cupang dike, a critical flood barrier protecting thousands of families. Swift action needed to prevent disaster.
DOLE Pampanga and the provincial government distributed over P10 million in salaries and livelihood aid to 1,690 students and 113 small business owners. Read how this initiative empowers the local community.
The Philippine National Police is intensifying operations in markets to prevent hoarding and profiteering as meat and vegetable prices rise ahead of Christmas. Learn how authorities are protecting consumers.
Pampanga's new dialysis center in Apalit, funded via a P30M PPP, offers free PhilHealth treatment. It aims to serve over 200 patients daily, with more centers planned across the province.
The Philippines' DA implements price controls on essential goods as inflation slows to 1.5%. Learn how this move aims to protect consumers this season.
Arayat leads five Pampanga LGUs honored as 2025 PEACE Marker Champions for outstanding peace and order programs. The award highlights the province's drive for community resilience.
The LausGroup-BPI Christmas Fest 2025 is now open at the LausGroup Complex in San Fernando, Pampanga. Enjoy three days of car deals, food, live concerts, and a Christmas market until December 6. Visit now!
Philippine Producer Price Index growth eased to 0.3% in October 2025, pulled down by electronics and food. Discover the key drivers and what it means for inflation.
Oil firms announced a major P2.90/liter diesel rollback and a P3.20/liter kerosene cut on Dec 1, while gasoline increased slightly. Get the latest on fuel price trends and the global factors driving the changes.
Seaoil announces mixed fuel price adjustments for Tuesday, Dec. 2. Gasoline increases by PHP0.20/L, while diesel and kerosene see significant rollbacks. Get the latest updates.
A significant price decrease for diesel and kerosene hits the Philippines on Dec 2. Gasoline sees a slight increase. Learn the causes and impact on your budget.
Cebu City families criticize DTI's P500 Noche Buena budget as insufficient amid rising prices. Mothers call the recommendation an insult to poor families struggling with holiday expenses.
BSP forecasts Cebu's November 2025 inflation between 1.1% and 1.9%. Discover the factors behind this economic trend and its implications for consumers.
Cebu City residents criticize the DTI's P500 Noche Buena budget as insufficient for a traditional Christmas meal amid rising prices. Learn why families are calling the proposal 'insulting'.
The 223-foot Pampanga Eye ferris wheel transformed into the 'Biggest Lantern of Hope' with 17,664 dancing lights and pyro-musical show. Witness the spectacular holiday celebration at SM City Pampanga!
Angeles City and San Fernando, Pampanga were recognized at the Gawad Makabata Awards 2025 for their outstanding child-friendly governance and protection programs. Discover their winning initiatives!