Mayor Oscar "Oca" Malapitan will run for Congress representing the first district of Caloocan City in the May 22 elections. Malapitan announced his decision during the presentation of candidates of Team Aksyon at Malasakit on Wednesday, Sept. 29. "Hindi ko naman sila iiwan pagkatapos ng aking...
The Caloocan City government will administer COVID-19 vaccines even on Sundays to residents, especially those who are working during weekdays. "Sa naging pulong natin sa ating mga kapitan, may iba raw, Linggo lang pwede magpabakuna dahil nagtatrabaho. Ang sabi ko, walang problema. Basta't may taong...
By Aaron Dioquino Three areas in Caloocan City were placed under granular lockdown due to COVID-19 surge. Mayor Oca Malapitan announced in a Facebook post that a compound on Tamban St. in Barangay 16 is under granular lockdown from 12:00 noon of Sept. 22 until 12:01 p.m. of Oct. 6. A compound on...
The Caloocan City government has started distributing "Fully Vaxxed" Certifications to establishments whose employees are fully vaccinated. (CALOOCAN CITY PIO/ MANILA BULLETIN) Mayor Oca Malapitan said that the Fully Vaxxed certification will encourage more employees to get vaccinated. "Ang...
The Caloocan City government started giving free flu vaccine to its employees at the new city hall on Monday, Sept. 13. (CALOOCAN CITY PIO/MANILA BULLETIN) Mayor Oca Malapitan said the flu vaccination program aims to protect the health of the city’s frontliners. "Batid natin ang araw-araw na...
The Caloocan city government has started the profiling of minors aged 12-17 in preparation for their vaccination against COVID-19. According to Mayor Oca Malapitan, it is important that the vaccination program is prepared as early as possible since minors belong to the age group that needs the...
Around 5,000 COVID-19 frontliners will be receiving free flu shots and vitamins from the Caloocan city government starting Sept. 13. “Batid natin na ang nasa 5,000 empleyado o ang mga frontliner ng ating lokal na pamahalaan ay araw-araw humaharap sa peligro ng pandemya. Kaya naman, bukod sa...
Faculty members and students of the University of Caloocan City (UCC) were inoculated against COVID-19, the city government announced Tuesday. The local government had set the special vaccination for all members of the university and students to make sure that they are protected against the dreaded...
The Caloocan City government suspended the work in all city government offices starting 3 p.m. on Wednesday due to inclement weather caused by severe tropical storm “Jolina”. "Dahil sa sama ng panahon dulot ng Bagyong Jolina, suspendido na ngayong alas-3 ng hapon ang pasok sa mga tanggapan ng...
The local government of Caloocan City announced on Wednesday that all vaccinations scheduled in the afternoon of Wednesday, September 8, will be suspended due to inclement weather. “Kanselado na ang panghapon na schedule ng bakunahan sa Caloocan (The afternoon vaccination schedule in Caloocan has...
Caloocan City Mayor Oscar "Oca" Malapitan on Sunday, Sept. 5, announced that he tested negative for COVID-19 and has now finished his quarantine. Malapitan has expressed gratitude to his constituents who helped and offered prayers for his immediate recovery. "Taos-puso po akong nagpapasalamat sa...
The Caloocan City government on Saturday conducts mass testing for COVID-19 in areas under granular lockdown. Swab testing teams tested close contacts and residents who have flu-like symptoms. (MAYOR OCA MALAPITAN FACEBOOK PAGE/ MANILA BULLETIN) “Isang mahalagang layunin ng pagpapatupad ng...