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LAZATIN CALLS FOR 2-WEEK SUSPENSION OF F2F CLASSES

Pampanga First District Representative Carmelo “Pogi” Lazatin, Jr. filed House Resolution No. 368 requesting the Department of Education (DepEd) to postpone face-to-face classes and shift to alternative modes of learning, such as modules and online classes, for a period of at least two weeks in public and private schools nationwide to give time for the […]

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LAZATIN FILES BILL TO HIKE PAY OF TEACHERS

Three days before the celebration of World Teacher’s Day, Pampanga First District Representative Carmelo “Pogi” Lazatin, Jr. filed House Bill No. 5067, which seeks to increase the entry-level salary of public-school teachers, teaching personnel in Higher Education, and public non-teaching personnel. To be known as “Entry Level Salary Increase for Public School Teachers Act,” HB […]

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LAZATIN TO DONATE P100K FOR CEBU QUAKE VICTIMS

Pampanga First District Representative Carmelo “Pogi” Lazatin, Jr. is set to donate P100,000 out of his own pocket for the victims of the 6.9 magnitude earthquake that struck Bogo City, Cebu. “Lubos ang aming pakikiramay sa mga kababayan nating Cebuanos at mga karatig bayan na naapektuhan sa naganap na lindol,” Lazatin said in a message […]

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DA URGED: BRING P20 RICE TO PAMPANGA 1sT DISTRICT

Pampanga First District Representative Carmelo Lazatin, Jr. has filed House Resolution No. 278 requesting the Department of Agriculture (DA) to establish KADIWA ‘Benteng Bigas Meron Na’ Rolling Stores in Pampangas’ 1st District. Officially launched in Batangas on July 10, 2025, the KADIWA Rolling Store is part of the food security programs of President Ferdinand Marcos, […]

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LAZATIN PUSHES FOR FREE NATIONAL ONLINE LIBRARY

Pampanga First District Representative Carmelo “Pogi” Lazatin, Jr. filed a bill mandating the establishment of the Philippine Online Library and the digitization of all prescribed references for public education. Under House Bill No. 4356, to be known as the “Establishing the Philippine Online Library and Digitization of Public School References Act,” the Department of Education […]

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LAZATIN BACKS P3K MONTHLY ALLOWANCE FOR BHW

Pampanga First District Representative Carmelo “Pogi” Lazatin, Jr. has filed a bill to enhance the incentives and benefits received by Barangay Health Workers (BHWs). House Bill No. 3710 seeks to provide a monthly honorarium for BHWs amounting to no less than P3,000 and additional incentives and benefits, including hazard allowance; subsistence allowance; transportation allowance; one-time […]

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LAZATIN LAUNCHES ANTI-DENGUE DRIVE IN PAMPANGA

Pampanga First District Representative Carmelo “Pogi” Lazatin, Jr. launched the ‘Lamok Tepok Busters’ Dengue Prevention Drive.  Under the program, two “Lamok Tepok Busters” vehicles will roam the barangays of Angeles City, Mabalacat City, and Magalang Municipality to conduct anti-dengue fogging and misting operations beginning on September 1, 2025. Two “Lamok Tepok Busters” vehicles will roam […]

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MOBILE CLINIC ROLLS OUT IN PAMPANGA’S 1st DISTRICT

Pampanga First District Representative Carmelo “Pogi” Lazatin, Jr. launched his Mobile Clinic Program during the relief operations in Barangay Tabun, Mabalacat City. Via the Mobile Clinic, Lazatin personally delivered medical assistance to 40 evacuated families staying at the Barangay Tabun Covered Court. Aside from medicines, the Mobile Clinic also has an in-house Medical Technologist conducting […]

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LAZATIN LAUNCHES MALUNGGAY ICE CREAM IN PAMPANGA

Pampanga 1st District Representative Carmelo “Pogi” Lazatin, Jr. launched the first ‘Malunggay Ice Cream’ in the First District of Pampanga to be distributed to day care students as part of Lazatin’s initiative to promote nutrition among young children. The Malunggay Ice Cream is funded by Lazatin out of his own pocket and will be distributed to […]

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ANGELES CITY CELEBRATES NATIONAL FLAG DAY

Philippine flags were installed in the Angeles City Hall premises and its off-site offices in observance of the 127th National Flag Day and in preparation for Philippine Independence Day on June 12.Mayor Carmelo “Pogi” Lazatin, Jr. ordered the installation of flags in compliance with Presidential Proclamation No. 374 and Executive Order No. 79. “More than […]