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Pelco I and Sfelapco Rates Increase This November; Pelco Ii and Iii Rates Decrease

Different electric cooperatives in the province of Pampanga have implemented different electricity rates this month of November. At Pampanga I Electric Cooperative, Inc. (PELCO I), consumers consuming approximately 200 kWh per month will feel the big increase. From ₱8.42/kWh in October, it has become ₱9.69/kWh this month. PELCO II’s rate has decreased. It is now ₱8.66/kWh, which was previously ₱9.8344/kWh. This is for consumers with an average u…Pampanga · Pampanga Read Article

THE PAUTAKAN 2025 OPENS WITH GRADE SCHOOL DIVISION SHOWDOWN

UP Aguman officially launched The Pautakan 2025 with the Elementary Division competition held on November 23, 2025, at Heroes Hall, City of San Fernando, Pampanga. The event, with the theme “Saguilay: Simangan ing Gélingang Kapampángan karing Pantas ampóng Maténákan king Katalungtunğan,” ran from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM and gathered nine schools from across the province for a full day of academic competition. The day opened with the Mass Eliminations…San Fernando, Central Luzon · San Fernando Read Article

Several Truckers in Porac Move to Another Site Following Issues with the Town's Tax System

Some truckers from Porac are already crossing to other quarry sites in Pampanga and neighboring provinces so that their operations do not stop completely amid the heated issue of taxation by the Municipal Government. In Dolores, Bacolor, particularly around the Pasig-Potrero River, one after another trucks can be seen busy loading sand. According to Lennard Lansang, Director of the Porac Truckers and Haulers Association, the demand for aggregate…Porac · Porac Read Article

Viral Privilege Speech by Magalang Coun. Niko Gonzales, Said the Reclassification Process Is “Systemic” Corruption

Magalang Municipal Councilor Niko Gonzales’ passionate privilege speech, uploaded to his official page on November 21, has gone viral on social media after he explained and defended his “no” vote for an applicant for land development in the town. In his speech, Gonzales said he refused to vote in favor of the application because of “taints of corruption” in the land reclassification process—from agricultural to residential—which he revealed from…Social Media · Magalang Read Article

Mayor Capil Denies Quarry Taxation Issue in Porac; Insists on 'Status Quo' and No Overcharging

Photo from Bayung Porac/Facebook The statement of the Association of Porac Sand and Gravel Quarry Operators Inc. that there is a large-scale collection or “double taxation” in quarry operations in the town is unfounded, according to Mayor Jing Capil, who insisted that he only inherited the current system. “First of all, I just assumed office last July 1. I’ve only been in office for almost five months. We just came up with the collection system …Facebook · Porac Read Article

DA OPENS LARGEST CRAYFISH NURSERY IN PHILIPPINES

The Philippines fired the opening shot in its bid to become a major player in global aquaculture with the inauguration of the country’s largest crayfish nursery, a flagship project of Farm Fresh Early Catch Inc. built in partnership with Taiwan’s Da Shin Biotech Ltd. and the Department of Agriculture’s Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (DA-BFAR). The new facility, located in Candaba, Pampanga, will mass-produce Australian Redclaw crayfis…Inauguration · Pampanga See the Story

Pampanga homecoming for Miss Grand International Emma Tiglao set

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The Mabalacat, Pampanga homecoming for Miss Grand International Emma Tiglao is the second event announced for her return to the Philippines.Mabalacat · Mabalacat Read Article

40 Quarry Operators in Porac Stop Operations in Protest of Alleged 'Double Taxation' by the Municipality

The supply of sand and gravel in Luzon has been severely affected after all 40 quarry operators and 850 haulers in Porac completely stopped their operations since November 7. This was in a clear statement of protest against the alleged tax increase and sudden change in the local government’s policy. Photo courtesy of Antonio Ayson KALAM’s Romeo “Buddy” Dungca confirmed that not a single quarry truck has been operating since the protest began—a …Porac · Porac Read Article

40 Quarry Operators in Porac Stop Operations in Protest of Alleged 'Double Taxation' by the Municipality

‘No Building Policy’ in Sapangbato, Reiterated by Cong. Pogi

During an inspection conducted by Pampanga 1st District Rep. Carmelo “Pogi” Lazatin, Jr. on Thursday, November 20, he reiterated his commitment to implementing the ‘no-build’ policy and protection of the 546-hectare Sapangbato Watershed, in accordance with the Comprehensive Land Use Plan (CLUP) 2021–2030. He joined the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Office (PENRO), and Angeles…Pampanga · Pampanga Read Article

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Pelco I and Sfelapco Rates Increase This November; Pelco Ii and Iii Rates Decrease

THE PAUTAKAN 2025 OPENS WITH GRADE SCHOOL DIVISION SHOWDOWN

Several Truckers in Porac Move to Another Site Following Issues with the Town's Tax System

Viral Privilege Speech by Magalang Coun. Niko Gonzales, Said the Reclassification Process Is “Systemic” Corruption

Mayor Capil Denies Quarry Taxation Issue in Porac; Insists on 'Status Quo' and No Overcharging

DA OPENS LARGEST CRAYFISH NURSERY IN PHILIPPINES

Pampanga homecoming for Miss Grand International Emma Tiglao set

40 Quarry Operators in Porac Stop Operations in Protest of Alleged 'Double Taxation' by the Municipality

40 Quarry Operators in Porac Stop Operations in Protest of Alleged 'Double Taxation' by the Municipality

‘No Building Policy’ in Sapangbato, Reiterated by Cong. Pogi

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Pelco I and Sfelapco Rates Increase This November; Pelco Ii and Iii Rates Decrease

THE PAUTAKAN 2025 OPENS WITH GRADE SCHOOL DIVISION SHOWDOWN

Several Truckers in Porac Move to Another Site Following Issues with the Town's Tax System

Viral Privilege Speech by Magalang Coun. Niko Gonzales, Said the Reclassification Process Is “Systemic” Corruption

Mayor Capil Denies Quarry Taxation Issue in Porac; Insists on 'Status Quo' and No Overcharging

DA OPENS LARGEST CRAYFISH NURSERY IN PHILIPPINES

Pampanga homecoming for Miss Grand International Emma Tiglao set

40 Quarry Operators in Porac Stop Operations in Protest of Alleged 'Double Taxation' by the Municipality

40 Quarry Operators in Porac Stop Operations in Protest of Alleged 'Double Taxation' by the Municipality

‘No Building Policy’ in Sapangbato, Reiterated by Cong. Pogi

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