Repairs on the decades-old floodgate in Navotas City have been completed, but the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has confirmed that the structure will be fully replaced under a long-term flood control program. DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan said the more than 30-year-old facility,...
A 2.1-meter high tide and a broken river wall caused floodwaters to rise to neck level in Barangay San Jose, Navotas City on Saturday, June 28. Some residents ' houses were submerged, prompting them to call for rescue. The Navotas City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (DRRMO)...
The Navotas City government launched a program offering rice at P20 per kilo in support of the Department of Agriculture’s (DA) Rice Project. The launch was held on Wednesday, May 14 at the Kadiwa Center in Navotas City Hall and Agora Market. According to the Public Information Office (PIO),...
(MANILA BULLETIN) Navotas 1st district Rep. Toby Tiangco is appealing to the public--especially parents of small children--to observe the regulations of the local government on the use of firecrackers this coming New Year. Tiangco's reminder...
A unit of the Frabelle Group of Companies has opened a new refrigerated warehouse in the Navotas Fishport complex amid growing demand for cold storage facilities in the food industry. In a statement, FG Cold Storage Corp. announced that the P755-million facility has a capacity of 7,200 pallet...
Taguig has been chosen as one of the finalists for the 2024 Most Business-Friendly LGU Awards organized by the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI). “These finalists have been selected based on their exemplary performance in fostering an enabling environment for business...
Authorities inspect a tanker allegedly engaged in oil smuggling activities at the Navotas Port on Sept. 18, 2024. (Photo: PCG) The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) took custody of two tankers that were allegedly engaged in oil smuggling activities at the Navotas Port. In a statement Friday, Sept. 20,...
MV Sangko Uno (Courtesy of Philippine Coast Guard) The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) confirmed on Monday, Sept. 16, that it has discovered alleged undocumented Chinese crew members of a dredger anchored in Navotas City. The PCG said that it caught five Chinese and a Filipino-Chinese national who are...
Navotas City lone district Rep. Toby Tiangco (leftmost), accompanies House Speaker Martin Romualdez (2nd from left) in an inspection in the city after the typhoon. (Speaker’s office) Navotas City lone district Rep. Tobias Tiangco has underscored the need...
The relief efforts of House Speaker Martin Romualdez and Tingog Party-list reach Navotas City. (Speaker’s office) The offices of House Speaker Martin Romualdez and Tingog Party-list have made significant progress in their relief efforts for...
Speaker Martin Romualdez (2nd from left) joins the ocular inspection of the damaged Tangos-Tanza Navigational Gate and Pumping Station in Navotas City on Thursday afternoon. (Speaker’s office) House Speaker Martin Romualdez has highlighted the need...
President Marcos ordered agencies to conduct an engineering assessment on the damaged Tangos-Tanza Navigational Gate, which was blamed as the culprit in the severe flooding in Navotas and neighboring cities. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. holds a situation briefing on the effects of...