“Mekeni, Sálangí kó pû.” (Come and visit us!) MISS Universe-Philippines Angeles City Mirjan S. Hipolito, showcased the fascinating culture, historical places, cuisines, and people of her hometown through this year’s Miss Universe Philippines’ 2021 Tourism Video portion. After the announcement of the Top 30, the Miss Universe Philippines (MUPH) organization posted the Tourism videos of each …
Kapampangan filmmaker tells a story of culture, language, and family in New Zealand
“Mag abroad la pala reng pengari mu? Mikwalta na kayu kanyan!” (So, will your parents work abroad? You’re going to get rich now!). It is true many Filipinos have left home for greener pastures but there’s a lot more about living and working abroad than just the Balikbayan boxes, monthly remittances, and Spam. Mekeni, the …
Pepsi Pampanga plant, six others, recognized for safe operations
If you’re from Pampanga, you must be familiar with those gigantic Pepsi cans that can be seen from the Mac Arthur Hi-way in the City of San Fernando. We don’t exactly know what’s inside those huge soda cans but we’re confident that good beverages are being made in that plant. And when we talk about …
BPI features masterpieces of Luna, Asuncion, and others in first virtual exhibit
AN online art exhibit titled BPI: Banking on the Arts was launched by the BPI Foundation, the social development arm of BPI, in partnership with the Ayala Museum. “This museum-like virtual reality experience aims to create better arts awareness and appreciation, reinvent the way people see local art, and more importantly – help boost the …
Kapampangan artists sell masterpieces to sustain community pantry
WHEN the Community Pantry Spirit took the country by storm last April, event organizer Bennylee Bondoc thought of putting up one in Angeles City after being inspired by several posts she saw online. She started contacting her friends and network to help her with the logistics and come up with some goods to give to …
#PhenomenalWoman of Angeles City makes it to Miss Universe PH’s Top 50
Make way for Queen Mirjan! Mirjan S. Hipolito of Angeles City made it to the top 50 of this year’s Miss Universe Philippines. Mirjan will next go through the Virtual Interview Challenge where the official 50 delegates will be interviewed by the Miss Universe Philippines (MUPH) judges. After this challenge, the MUPH organization will announce …
Inspired by the mountains, lanterns: a look at CRK’s newest passenger terminal
INCLUDED in the long list of things we probably missed during the lockdown is the excitement brought about by airports. The hustle and bustle, the familiar and unfamiliar sites, the feeling of longing, and the warmth of welcoming those dear to us or us after a flight. If you are looking forward to traveling soon, …
Vaccinated? Enjoy discount promos from these restaurants in Clark
Already got the jab? Some of your favorite restaurants in Clark have joined the industry-wide “Ingat Angat Tayong Lahat” campaign, which aims to promote the important role of COVID-19 vaccines to the country’s pandemic recovery. In support of the vaccination initiatives of both the public and private sectors, various brands and businesses are offering exclusive …
PICPA Angeles City Chapter responds to challenges, transforms towards sustainable recovery
ESTABLISHED in 1989, the Philippine Institute of Certified Public Accountants (PICPA) Angeles City Chapter is celebrating its Annual Accountancy Week with the theme “TRANSFORM: Embracing Possibilities, Realizing Potentials” on July 11 to July 17, 2021. The weeklong festivities include online quiz bowls for students in Accountancy nationwide and a series of webinars with relevant topics …
Netizens poke fun of unfinished flyover project
UPSET with the recent developments regarding the Cutcut Flyover Project in Angeles City, witty Kapampangan netizens took to social media their dismay over the weekend. This after regional news organization CLTV reported on Friday that the completion of the P500 million-worth infrastructure was halted due to “lack of funding” and still being lobbied in both …