Author: Gabriel Diaz

Off to a prodigious economic upswing, there lies a promising future in the immediate North, Pampanga. Being a dynamic and forward-looking real estate player, NorthPine Land, Inc. (NLI) is not one to show signs of slowing down in terms of leaving its own mark through this historical moment. With its strategic location in Central Luzon, Pampanga has undeniably turned into a hotspot for lifestyle and living. The province is tapped by a lot of enterprises because of its steady and vibrant economic growth. In fact, it is geared towards a major breakthrough since the Pampanga Megalopolis Plan was finally handed…

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LBC continues its dominance over the Philippines’ logistics industry with the opening of warehouses to serve customers- all the way from the North down to the South. Currently in full operations is the 6,300 sqm Kapayapaan Warehouse located within the Mexico Industrial Complex, Brgy. Panipuan, Mexico Pampanga aimed to service the northern region. About 90 kilometers from Metro Manila via the North Luzon Expressway, the facility’s expanse has elevated loading bays that can receive up to 20 x 40w trucks and side loading bays that can accommodate 4 x 10’ trucks simultaneously. It also boasts of spacious parking for big…

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Gives water to 3,000 families in Pampanga through its Agapay Tubig program The 6.1 magnitude earthquake that hit Luzon on April 22 has devastated homes, livelihood and displaced thousands of families from their communities. The worst-hit were the towns of Porac and Floridablanca in the province of Pampanga. Giving relief to Porac, Pampanga On April 23 to 26, Manila Water Foundation (MWF) brought 5-gallon water bottles to 1,500 families in Porac to bring aid to quake victims who were severely affected and were in much need of clean and potable water for drinking, cooking, and other hygiene-related activities. Under MWF’s…

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A happy and harmonious community is comprised of healthy families. This is a picture that NorthPine Land, Inc. (NLI), one of the country’s trusted developers of the finest living spaces, aims to fulfill in all its developments. Its recent program promoting fitness and well-being held at Montana Views in San Fernando City-Mexico, Pampanga was one of its efforts to carry this out. Montana Grounds, a spacious open field within the neighborhood, was a perfect venue for the one-hour Summer Groove Zumba Fitness Party. The fresh and gentle breeze surrounding the community was conducive for this enervating yet fun and exciting…

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Markdown Madness, one of the biggest sale events in the country, is happening for the first time in Pampanga! Enjoy up to 70% discount from March 28-31, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. at the Marquee Mall Pampanga. Participating brands include Skechers, Merrell, Sperry, Keds, Saucony, Pony, Polo Ralph Lauren, and No Fear. So kick off your Summer shopping now! Markdown Madness going to be another big sale event, so be sure to get the best shoe and apparel deals in town!

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Attention, employees! The Social Security System (SSS), a state-run, social insurance program to workers in the private, professional, and informal sectors will finally implement its increase of SSS contribution rate to its members from 11 percent to 12 percent starting this April 2019. 12 The 1 percent increased rate was approved last March 13 by the SSS governing board and was authorized under the pension fund’s new charter to prolong its fund life. With the implementation of the new law, the fund life of SSS was slashed by 10 years to 2032 after the administration gave pensioners an additional P1,…

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A popular Filipino dessert, halo-halo is surely hit during this season of summer. With its combination of shaved ice and evaporated milk and a mixture of everything you can actually think of – boiled sweet beans, bananas, jelly, and mixed of fruits – it’s a perfect way to beat the heat of summer. If you’re here in Pampanga, try the best halo-halo in their town: 1. Razon’s Halo Halo – They say that simplicity is beautiful and the loveliness in each glass of The Original Razon’s Halo-Halo lies in its simple ingredients, all nestled tightly inside an ice-capped glass. Pampanga’s Pride…

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The season of endless reunions and food is finally here! Get your hands dirty and have an extraordinary Christmas season with Dampa Feast! Dampa Feast Pampanga is a restaurant that dumps the freshest seafood right at your table and cooks by the way you prefer, may it be fried, baked, grilled or steamed. In a recent gathering, my fellow bloggers and I literally dumped the seafoods toward our bellies as we enjoy the food in the restaurant’s elegantly classic style ambiance, your family and friends will also enjoy the foodie moments spent here as you get-away with the modern world…

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For the Second time last February 2, the incorruptible heart relic of St. Camillus de Lellis arrived in the country for its Filipino devotees and it is set to have a pilgrimage tour for hospitals and churches across the country. This March 23-24 from its original home at the Saint Mary Magdalene church in Rome, Italy. The Incorruptible heart relic of St.Camillus will stay at the Archdiocese of San Fernando, Pampanga making it one of its last few stops before it departs the country on March 31. Being the Patron Saint of the sick and health workers, devotees are…

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