The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) said the proposed Congressional amendments to Republic Act (RA) No. 7227 or the Bases Conversion and Development Act of 1992 will benefit the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) by beefing up the state coffers for its continued contribution to its modernization program and support for the military’s pension fund.
Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) completed a road rehabilitation project at barangay San Ildefonso in Magalang, Pampanga. The 788-meter, two-lane David Road underwent improvements to enhance accessibility and ensure safer travel by paving its 0.5-meter shoulders on each side, thereby widening it to six meters.
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will distribute cash assistance this week to sari-sari (retail) store owners who are affected by the implementation of the mandated price cap on rice.
In a welcome development for the residents of the City of San Fernando and Floridablanca town in Pampanga, the San Fernando Electric Light and Power Company (SFELAPCO) announced that the power rates for September will remain the same as August, at P10.50 per kilowatt-hour (kWh). This news comes despite a slight uptick in power consumption following days of warmer weather.
𝑊ℎ𝑒𝑛 𝑝𝑒𝑜𝑝𝑙𝑒 𝑎𝑟𝑒 𝑎𝑐𝑐𝑒𝑝𝑡𝑒𝑑, 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑦 𝑏𝑒𝑐𝑜𝑚𝑒 𝑒𝑚𝑝𝑜𝑤𝑒𝑟𝑒𝑑 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑓𝑒𝑒𝑙 𝑎𝑝𝑝𝑟𝑒𝑐𝑖𝑎𝑡𝑒𝑑 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑟𝑒𝑐𝑜𝑔𝑛𝑖𝑧𝑒𝑑. In celebration of the 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐃𝐚𝐲 𝐨𝐟
