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...
Las Pinas City Mayor Imelda “Mel” Aguilar who is seeking a third and last term as the city’s chief executive filed her certificate of candidacy (COC) on Wednesday, Oct. 6, together with her “Tuloy ang Serbisyo” team at the local Commission on Elections (Comelec) office in the city....
Mayor Imelda Aguilar said a total of 1,629 persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) at the Las Pinas City Jail were vaccinated against COVID-19. Citing the City Health Office (CHO) report, Aquilar said 227 female inmates and 1,402 male inmates were inoculated against the dreaded disease. The city...
The Las Pinas City government marked the 40 th day of the passing of former Mayor Vergel “Nene” Aguilar with the renaming two city hall buildings in his honor on Wednesday, Sept. 29. The main health building at the city hall was renamed “Mayor Nene Aguilar Main Health Building” for his...
Las Pinas City Mayor Imelda Aguilar was was recognized by the Department of Labor and Employment-National Capital Region (DOLE-NCR) for her leadership and humanitarian interventions to address the health and economic crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. Atty. Sarah Mirasol, Regional Director of...
The Las Pi ñ as City government is offering home collection of specimens for COVID-19 test for senior citizens and persons with comorbidites, especially those who got exposed to infected household members. Mayor Imelda Aguilar said the city government offers home collection of specimens for free...
The Las Piñas City government said a total of 709,368 residents were already vaccinated against COVID-19 -- 403,191 with their first dose and 314,888 with their second dose. The Public Information Office (PIO) posted on its Facebook page that the 403,191 individuals inoculated with the first dose...
Las Piñas City Mayor Imelda Aguilar ordered the city’s Disaster and Risk Reduction Management Office (DRRMO) to be on 24-hour standby for possible evacuation of residents who will be affected by flooding brought by tropical depression “Jolina”. According to Alejandro dela Merced, DRRMO...
The Las Pinas City government inoculated a total of 612,814 individuals with their first and second doses of vaccines against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Mayor Imelda Aguilar said the City Health Office (CHO) reported that a total of 390,691 individuals already received their first dose of...