Archbishop Charles John Brown, the current apostolic nuncio to the Philippines and titular archbishop of Aquileia, will visit Pasig City on Aug. 21 to mark the Diocese of Pasig’s 20th founding anniversary and the city’s 450th Jubilee year. A thanksgiving Mass will be held at around 5 p.m. on...
A total of 50 child laborers in Pasig City were given free healthcare services by the local government and its affiliated national agencies and hospitals through the “Batang Malaya” initiative on Friday, Aug. 11. Photo from Coun. Quin Cruz FB Page / MANILA BULLETIN The “Batang...
Around 150 jobseekers were hired on-the-spot during the job fair held at the Robinsons Metro East in Pasig City on Friday, Aug. 11. The hired individuals underwent the application and interview process in real time among over 25 participating companies in the fair, which include Acquire, Alorica,...
The Pasig City government has approved a new ordinance that intends to rearrange the internal organizational structure and staffing pattern of the City Social Welfare and Development Office (CSWDO). Ordinance No. 74-2023, authored by Councilors Angelu de Leon and Maro Martires, aims to make the...
The Pasig City local government cited the exemplary achievements of five Pasigueño persons with disabilities (PWDs) who have won medals in an international competition. Photo from Special Olympics Pilipinas / MANILA BULLETIN Princess Feliz Garcia, Noel Celwyn Cartera, Flordeliza Baento, Kamille...
The City Planning and Development Offices (CPDOs) of the Pasig and Muntinlupa city governments engaged in a good practice exchange (GPE) activity on Wednesday, Aug. 9. The Muntinlupa CPDO, headed by Acting Head Enp. Alvin Veron, met with the Pasig CPDO, led by Enp. Priscella Mejillano. ...
The Pasig City local government and the National Housing Authority (NHA) broke ground on Aug. 8 for the construction of an in-city low rise resettlement site in Barangay Sta. Lucia. NHA General Manager Joeben A. Tai, Mayor Vico Sotto, Vice Mayor Robert "Dodot" Jaworski Jr., Rep. Roman Romulo and...
In the wake of the dangers posed to people and properties by the recent toppling of electric posts in Binondo, Manila, the Manila Electric Company (Meralco), Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), and the Pasig local government are boosting inspections of utility poles in the city. Photo from...
The Pasig City local government recognized the best-performing barangay peace councils in the city during the "Lupong Tagapamayapa Incentives Award (LTIA)" on Aug. 1. Photo from Isidro Taboy Mariano Jr. FB Page / MANILA BULLETIN Barangay Dela Paz's peace council placed first place for the third...
As part of the local government's initiatives to develop Pasigueños' sense of historical and cultural identity and promote the rich heritage of Pasig, a heritage and culinary tour will soon be open to the public. The Pasig Heritage and Culinary Tour will expose residents and local and foreign...
The Pasig City local government and Hyundai Motors Philippines formally sealed a partnership to offer technology training scholarship opportunities to Pasigueño students. Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto and Hyundai PH President Dong Wook Lee signed the memorandum of agreement (MOA) for the scholarship...
A barangay in Pasig City that housed the infamous “shabu tiangge (market)” is now “drug-cleared,” the local government announced on Wednesday, Aug. 2. Barangay Sto. Tomas received the accolade in a ceremony graced by Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto, Pasig Police chief Col. Celerino Sacro, and...