A total of 3,288 children received oral polio vaccines during the “Chikiting Ligtas Campaign” kick-off of the Department of Health’s bivalent Oral Polio Vaccine-Supplemental Immunization Activity (OPV-SIA) in Malabon City on Monday and Tuesday, April 15 to 16. Malabon City Mayor Jeannie...
The Taguig City government launched the catch-up bivalent oral polio vaccination and supplemental immunization. According to the city government, the vaccine campaign targets children with ages from six weeks to 59 months. This is part of the city government’s campaign against...
Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano (Photo courtesy of Pasay PIO) Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano was named by the RP Mission and Development Foundation Inc. (RPMD) on April 8 as an outstanding public servant for 2023 for her exceptional performance. The award was given to Rubiano on...
The Taguig City government announced that it will implement new work hours as agreed upon by Metro Manila mayors. Metro Manila mayors signed the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Resolution 24-08 adjusting the working hours in local government units in the National Capital...
Mayor Emi Calixtos-Rubiano's advisory on the suspension of F2F classes. (Photo from Pasay PIO) Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano ordered the suspension of face-to-face (F2F) classes in all levels both in public and private school on Tuesday, April 16, and Wednesday, April 17. Rubiano said...
The confiscated shabu (Photo from Pasay City police) A drug suspect who was the subject of a surveillance was arrested by members of the Pasay City Police Station Intelligence Section (SIS) inside a public cemetery in the city on Monday, April 15. According to the Southern Police District...
Police operatives dismantled a drug den and arrested four people including two vendors in a shabu buy-bust operation on April 15. The police identified the suspects as alias June (high value individual-pusher), 52, vendor; alias Michael, 42, painter; alias Joy, 44, vegetable vendor; and alias...
BACOLOD CITY – The City Health Office (CHO) has reported three new cases of pertussis or whooping cough here, bringing the total positive cases to six. Dr. Maria Carmela Gensoli, city health officer, said the patients are all males, aged one-year-old, one-month-old, and two-months-old. The...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Some 8,000 young athletes from Zamboanga Peninsula are expected to converge here next week to participate in this year’s Zamboanga Peninsula Regional Athletic Association (ZPRAA) Meet. A TEAM from the organizing committee visits a school that will serve as quarters for young...
DAVAO CITY – Army 10th Infantry Division commander Major Gen. Allan Hambala denied that Presidential Assistant for Eastern Mindanao Leo Tereso Magno ordered his troops to withdraw from a rally at the Davao del Norte Sports Complex in Tagum City on Sunday, April 14. HAMBALA (FB) The alleged...
CEBU CITY – A criminal complaint has been filed against the mayor of Mandaue City, Cebu and four city councilors after a 9.5-hectare property whose ownership is being claimed by a private individual but was distributed to informal settlers. MARIA Priscilla Melendres (right) puts up a tarpaulin...
ILOILO CITY – Police Regional Office-6 chief Police Brig. Gen. Jack Wanky backed the proposal to construct additional police stations in this city. POLICE Regional Office-6 chief Police Brig. Gen. Jack Wanky (left) receives a token from Police Col. Joeresty Coronica during his command visit to...