Tag: tarlac
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CDC relief distribution
The Clark Development Corporation (CDC) distributed about 800 relief packs, including 200 sacks of rice, to evacuees and families in Metro Clark communities affected by heavy rains and flooding due to the Southwest Monsoon enhanced by tropical disturbances Crising, Dante, and Emong. CDC Vice President for Administration and Finance Jose Miguel de la Rosa said…
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₱𝟵.𝟰𝗕 𝘄𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗵 𝗼𝗳 𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗹 𝗱𝗿𝘂𝗴𝘀 𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗱𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗼𝘆𝗲𝗱
All illegal drugs burned during a high-profile destruction event led by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. were confirmed completely destroyed, with no trace of shabu, marijuana, cocaine, or ecstasy found in the ashes. The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency ( PDEA) tested ash samples from four separate burn batches at a facility in Capas, Tarlac. All…
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Marcos witnesses destruction of P9.4-B seized drugs
TARLAC – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Wednesday led the destruction of more than PHP9.4 billion worth of seized illegal drugs, at a waste management facility in Capas, Tarlac, saying he wanted to personally witness the full process “from capture to destruction.” “Kailangan tiyakin natin na ‘yung mga nahuhuling drugs ay talagang sinisira at…
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Marcos invites media to witness destruction of seized illegal drugs
MANILA – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday urged the media to witness the destruction of billions worth of seized illegal drugs to ensure transparency and prevent them from slipping back into the black market. “I would suggest that the press attend that, the destruction of the drugs para makita ninyo (so you can…
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DBM plans to build student athletes’ dormitory at the National Academy of Sports; reaffirms support for athletes
NEW CLARK CITY– Department of Budget and Management (DBM) Secretary Amenah “Mina” F. Pangandaman announced plans to build a Student-Athletes’ Dormitory with a Dining Hall at the National Academy of Sports (NAS) during its 5th anniversary celebration. “Five years ago, the National Academy of Sports began as a bold vision—a dream of a government that…
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BCDA triples investments in Q1 2025 to PHP7.7-B
NEW CLARK CITY – The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) received PHP7.72 billion worth of investments from January to March this year, more than triple compared to the investments it facilitated in the same period in 2024 at PHP2.49 billion. BCDA president and chief executive officer Joshua Bingcang attributed the surge in investments in…
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Mga katutubong Aeta, naghain ng petisyon sa DOT
ZAMBALES– Naghain na ng petisyon ang mga lider-katutubo ng Sta. Juliana, Capas, Tarlac at Botolan, Zambales sa Department of Tourism upang ipahinto ang mga aktibidad pang-turismo sa Mt. Pinatubo Crater hanggat hindi pa umano nareresolba ang mga isyu na may kaugnayan sa kompensasyon at karapatan sa lupang ninuno ng mga katutubo sa nasabing lugar. Ang…
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Mga katutubong Aeta, inalmahan ang hindi tamang kompensasyon bilang tour guide at paggamit sa kanilang lupaing ninuno
ZAMBALES– Nagtipon-tipon ang mga katutubong Aeta na kaanib ng IP’s of Tarlac at Indigenous Political Structure of Botolan upang anila ihayag ang pagkondena sa hindi patas na kompensasyon bilang mga tour guide sa mga turistang dumarayo sa Pinatubo Crater Lake, na isang tourist destination sa lalawigan ng Tarlac at Zambales. Ang naturang aktibidad ay pinangunahan…
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DBM Sec. Pangandaman leads groundbreaking for educational facility project
TARLAC — Department of Budget and Management (DBM) Secretary Amenah “Mina” F. Pangandaman assures the government’s support to strengthening the education sector as she led the groundbreaking for the construction of an educational facility project in Tarlac State University, La Paz, Tarlac. “Napakahalaga po sa mga SUCs natin ang research, napakahalaga po ng curriculum, pero…
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BCDA: 57 km of roads in New Clark City passable this year
TARLAC – The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) on Tuesday vowed to deliver a total of 57.18 kilometers of road networks in New Clark City (NCC), Tarlac by the end of the year. In a statement, BCDA said the total length of road networks to be completed this year would cover 40 percent of…
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Lone bettor in Tarlac bags P223-M Ultra Lotto jackpot
MANILA – A lone bettor from Tarlac province became a multimillionaire after winning the PHP223-million Ultra Lotto 6/58 jackpot on Sunday night’s draw. In a statement on Monday, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) said the winner placed his bet at Maliwalo, Tarlac City, and hit the winning numbers 09-11-02-23-26-07. The winner has one year…
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TESDA cites 4 CL tech institutions for micro-credentialing programs
PAMPANGA — The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) has cited four of its Technology Institutions (TTIs) in Central Luzon for advancing technical-vocational education and training (TVET). Recipients include the Regional Training Center in Guiguinto, Bulacan; Provincial Training Centers in Iba, Zambales and Guagua, Pampanga; and the Concepcion Vocational School in Tarlac. Regional Director…
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Army light tanks, other modern weapons showcase live-fire capabilities
TARLAC– The Philippine Army (PA) said its Sabrah light tanks, ATMOS self-propelled 155mm howitzers, and newly-procured mortar systems showcased their firepower during the live-fire drills at the Crow Valley Gunnery Range in Capas, Tarlac. The activity is part of the “Battle Phase 2” of the 10-day Combined Arms Training Exercise (CATEX) “Katihan” which started on…
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Major PH Army assets to take part in Capas live-fire drills
Major assets of the Philippine Army (PA) including its newly acquired Sabrah light tanks and ATMOS 155mm self-propelled howitzers will take part in the live-fire phase of Combined Training Exercise “Katihan” which will take place at Camp Edwin Rabina Air Base, Capas, Tarlac this Friday. Army spokesperson Col. Louie Dema-ala, in a message to the…
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Senator seeks accountability in botched resale of seized cigarettes
MANILA – Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Tuesday called for accountability within the Bureau of Customs against those involved in the alleged attempt to resale PHP270 million worth of seized contraband cigarettes in Capas, Tarlac. The smuggled cigarettes were reportedly seized from the Port of Subic from July 2021 to June 2022, and were consigned to…
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