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The other flood , Punto! Central Luzon

THE FLOODWATERS are slowly going down. But for many of Macabebe’s learners, the damage is not over.

From reliance to defiance Part 2 , Punto! Central Luzon

AS I write this, large parts of Central Luzon are still struggling with floods.

2 rescued marine turtles returned to sea , Punto! Central Luzon

CITY OF SAN FERNANDO – Two rescued marine turtles were returned to the sea following rough coastal conditions brought by the southwest monsoon i…

Why Pampanga is the Philippines’ most flood-prone province (And why we never learn) , Punto! Central Luzon

KAPAMPANGANS UNFORTUNATELY live in towns that sit on ancient lakes and swamps: the PINAC DE CANDABA where Candaba, San Luis, San Simon, Baliuag,…

Rescued monkey, 2 cobras returned to the wild , Punto! Central Luzon

CITY OF SAN FERNANDO — A long-tailed macaque (Macaca fascicularis) and two venomous snakes were released into suitable natural habitats after be…

3rd wave of BBM rice assistance reaches 2K beneficiaries in Santa Rita, Pampanga , Punto! Central Luzon

CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga (PIA) — A total of 2,118 residents of Santa Rita, Pampanga benefited from the third tranche of rice assistance un…

Flood Control , Punto! Central Luzon

“Flood control.” It sounds a bit like “population control.” Both begin with something perceived as a problem and proceed immediately to a propos…

SBMA Authorizes SBITC to Collect Wharfage Fees at Port of Subic , Punto! Central Luzon

SUBIC BAY FREEPORT — The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) and the Subic Bay International Terminal Corporation (SBITC) have formalized an…

Aspiring civil engineer builds her dream with Presidential scholarship , Punto! Central Luzon

She once wondered how cement, steel, and careful processes could come together to create a building. Today, Aileen Perello is learning the answe…

PSA and GCash pioneer use of National ID for digital financial inclusion , Punto! Central Luzon

Financial technology has broadened access to payments and digital services across the Philippines, but bridging persistent gaps in inclusion and…

DSWD Academy, UNICEF-PH, Miriam College in talks to strengthen child protection for social workers , Punto! Central Luzon

QUEZON CITY — The Department of Social Welfare and Development Academy, United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Philippines, and Miriam College-…

Aboitiz Renewables, Olongapo Solar Power Plant help light the way for a safer Olongapo City , Punto! Central Luzon

Aboitiz Renewables, Inc., the renewable energy arm of Aboitiz Power Corporation (AboitizPower), through its Olongapo Solar Power Plant, turned o…

Faith Leaders in PH Join 3,000 Worldwide to Defend Religious Freedom, Due Process , Punto! Central Luzon

Philippine pastors and other Christian delegates joined about 3,000 religious leaders worldwide in a global call to defend religious freedom, eq…

Teachers are not the problem , Punto! Central Luzon

THE RECENT controversy over Presidential Communications Office Undersecretary Claire Castro’s remarks about teachers, following the school shoot…

Children’s Med Center Clark benchmarked for Naga City primary care development , Punto! Central Luzon

CLARK FREEPORT — The DOH-Jose B. Lingad Memorial General Hospital Children’s Medical Center (CMC) Clark hosted on Aug. 22 Naga City Mayor Leni R…

Anyare, BBM? , Punto! Central Luzon

“WE ARE very optimistic that this will redound to improving people’s lives by enhancing the disaster resilience of all our communities.”

Watch Vault PH at Hann: Time of luxury comes to Clark , Punto! Central Luzon

CLARK FREEPORT – A. Lange & Söhne. Audemars Piguet. Breguet. Cartier. F.P. Journe. Patek Philippe. Richard Mille. Rolex. Vacheron Constantin. In…

Calamity leave for workers pushed in House , Punto! Central Luzon

ANGELES CITY – Workers in the public and private sectors directly affected by calamities may soon be able to avail themselves of five days emerg…