Pasig City Mayor Vico N. Sotto now has two graft complaints filed against him before the Office of the Ombudsman (OMB). The graft charge that was received by the OMB last July 30 involved the receipt by Pasig City employees of commemmorative t-shirts instead of P1,500 cash allowance during the 2024...
Indeed, age doesn't matter, especially in learning, as 4,500 trainees, including senior citizens, graduated and received their certificates during the 44th Pasig City Livelihood Training Center Certification Day at the Rizal High School Gymnasium on Wednesday, August 14. Mayor Vico Sotto gives a...
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto encouraged Pasigueños to avail themselves of the free chest X-ray and check-up offered by the City Health Department (CHD) through the city's health centers to prevent tuberculosis (TB), an infectious disease that most often affects the lungs, in observance of National...
A total of 158 public school teacher-scholars in Pasig City have completed the Certificate in Science Teaching (CST) Program offered by the University of Santo Tomas (UST) College of Education. The teachers at the completion ceremony Vice Rector for Academic Affairs Prof. Cheryl Peralta, DrPH...
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto said on Tuesday, July 30, that local officials will distribute school supplies, uniforms, and shoes to students from Kindergarten to Grade 12 as some classes are scheduled to begin on August 1 to 5. Photo from Mayor Vico Sotto/MANILA BULLETIN He said that the schedule...
By Richielyn Canlas Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto expressed his pride and support for the city's student athletes competing in this year's Palarong Pambansa at the Cebu City Sports Center. Photos from Pasig City PIO/MANILA BULLETIN Sotto mentioned that 105 student athletes out of 547 are from...
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto clarified on Monday, Oct. 16, that he will not endorse candidates in the upcoming Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) as part of the administration’s push against patronage politics in the city. “Di ko naman sinasabi na masama magendorse o masama na...
After making waves for enacting radical changes to governance in the City of Pasig, Mayor Vico Sotto said the local government is "seeing the fruits of its labor" through successful projects and programs this year. In his State of the City Address (SOCA) speech for his second term delivered...
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto shared that the local government unit (LGU) is pushing for a more data-driven or evidence-based approach to improve and strengthen the education system in the city’s schools. In a panel at the 2023 Washington Sycip National Education Summit hosted by Synergia...
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto announced on Friday night, Sept. 1, that all students included in the kindergarten to grade 12 (K-12) program under the Department of Education (DepEd) - Pasig will receive transport allowances for this school year. In a social media post, Sotto said each student will...
In observance of National Heroes' Day, Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto asked the people to also honor the heroic deeds of society's lesser-known agents of change. "Sa bawat bayani na kilala natin, meron pong isang daan, libo, o bilyong bayani na 'behind the scenes'," said Sotto in a speech...
In line with their respective administration's advocacies towards "people-oriented" policies and public service, four city mayors in the National Capital Region (NCR) have signed the "Mayors for Good Governance (M4GG) Manifesto." These NCR mayors include Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto, Quezon...
