Hour long fireworks display on Potipot Island, Candelaria, Zambales

I know this might be a bit too late, but scores of families are prepping up for the New Year celebration at the beautiful Potipot Island in Candelaria, Zambales.

While the beach and the island alone more than makes up for the 3 hours travel from Subic Bay, the provincial government also promised an hour-long fireworks display on New Year's eve.


A festival was also organized along the Uacon beach facing the island to launch the 'festivities up north.'

Just in case, drop by. This could be a start of something big for the tourism industry of Zambales.

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Continue to help the people of Botolan, Zambales

I noticed the decreasing volume of donations to the victims of Typhoon Kiko lately. I hope it does not signal the loss of interest to those of us who are not affected.

In what appears to be a turn for the worse, the river changed direction is is poised to inundate a different part of the town, if an when, another typhoon heads their way.














According to governor Amor Deloso, the provincial government needs around P170 million to repair the dike that dike that swallowed so many barangays.

A footbridge was built to give residents access to the other side of Zambales.

Thank you for sending your donations via Paypal. Keep the donations coming to any person, relief organization or government agency you so choose. The important thing is to keep them coming.

Photo taken by David Bayarong
www.subictimes.com

A chopper, attempting to land on what used to be a busy highway traversing Zambales, is seen here airlifting victims after typhoon Kiko ravaged the town Saturday .

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Posted in: Calamities,Zambales