The Las Piñas City government launched the blindness prevention program on Nov. 15, offering free cataract surgery for residents who are “green card” holders. Dr. Jeffrey Evaristo Junio, city program manager of blindness prevention drive, said the first cause of preventable blindness is...
The Las Pinas City government said on Monday, Nov. 15, that COVID-19 cases in the city are down to 89 with only seven out of 20 barangays still with active cases. Mayor Imelda Aguilar said the seven remaining barangays with active cases are Pulanglupa Dos with three cases, followed by Manuyo Dos,...
The Las Pinas City government has recorded a total of 45,000 registrants for the vaccination of the general pediatric population aged 12 to 17 years old. Mayor Imelda Aguilar lauded the parents and guardians of the minors for heeding the call of the city government to register their children for...
The Las Pinas City government will start its vaccination roll out for the general pediatric population on Nov. 3. Mayor Imelda Aguilar encouraged parents or guardians of children aged 12 to 17 years old to register them at https://bit.ly/e-covid19reg. Aguilar also said they can also visit their...
The Las Pinas City government received on Thursday a total of 530 edible landscaping starter kits from University of the Philippines Los Banos. The starter kit is about urban farming through edible landscaping. The 530 edible landscaping starter kits were turned over to the city by Dr. Fernando...
The 146th Malasakit Center was formally opened at the Las Pinas General Hospital and Satellite and Trauma Center in Las Pinas City on Oct. 27. Mayor Imelda Aguilar thanked Senator Bong Go for the opening of Malasakit Center in the city, saying it would help indigent residents who are in need of...
The Las Piñas City government extended assistance to the families of the three minors who drowned at a government project excavation site at the height of typhoon “Maring” in Barangay Pulang Lupa Uno on Oct. 11. Mayor Imelda Aguilar ordered the distribution of three food packs to each family...
Las Pinas City Mayor Imelda Aguilar issued on Friday (Oct. 15) an Executive Order (EO) banning the visits to cemeteries, memorial parks and columbaria from Oct. 29 to Nov. 2. (Las Pinas PIO / File photo / MANILA BULLETIN) Aguilar ordered the local police to conduct inspection together with barangay...
Las Pinas City Mayor Imelda Aguilar ordered the city’s veterinary office to conduct inspections on meats being sold in all supermarkets as well as talipapa and public markets around the city. Aguilar issued the order after the Department of Agriculture ordered a temporary ban on the importation...
As the Philippines enters a new era of political campaigns for the big government seats, people are quick to do background checks of 2022 election aspirants. Among the topics that arise in everyone’s conversation is the role of the Marcos family in the country’s history. One film has been a...
The Las Pinas City government launched the “Bakunahan sa Kabataan” vaccination program for children aged 12 to 17 years old on Friday (October 8). Mayor Imelda Aguilar said the pre-registration for “Bakunahan sa Kabataan” will be online through https://bit.ly/e-covid19reg or barangay...
Fish politics LIBERAL OR MACKEREL? Cory Aquino (Airman Gerald B. Johnson) and mackerel scad or galunggong In the 1986 snap election, galunggong (horse mackerel) gained prominence when a campaign ad of opposition candidate Corazon Aquino used its price, which was ₱30/kilo at the time, to...
