Nine individuals from a diverse range of sectors were honored as the recipients of this year’s “Gawad Parangal sa mga Natatanging Pasigueño” Awards held on the eve of the 450th anniversary of Pasig City or “Araw ng Pasig.” First held on the 421st Araw ng Pasig in 1994, the “Gawad...
A day before the city formally celebrates its 450th anniversary, the Pasig local government hosted a civic parade on Saturday morning, July 1, as a tribute to the offices, departments, organizations, and other affiliated sectors that have contributed to the city's growth and success. One by one, the...
Three out of eight local dance troupes from various barangays in Pasig City were announced as the top performing dance groups during the two-day "Indak ng Pasig" dance competition on June 28 to 29. The dance competition themed, "Indak ng Pag-Asa sa Panahon ng Pasigueño," was held at the...
Heavy traffic is expected in some areas in Pasig City due to the "Araw ng Pasig" festivities on Sunday, July 2. Traffic build-up is expected in the vicinity of the Pasig City Hall, particularly in Caruncho Avenue due to the preparations for the "Gabi ng Pasasalamat" or Thanksgiving Night hosted by...
The 11th Pasig City Council is seeking to intensify the city’s initiatives for cybersecurity awareness and education by establishing a comprehensive program in partnership with CyberGuardians PH. Proposed Resolution No. 280-2023, which will authorize the local government to enter into a memorandum...
The Pasig City Police has recovered over P900,000 worth of shabu from a High Value Individual (HVI) wanted for illegal drugs following a buy-bust operation on Wednesday, June 28, the Eastern Police District (EPD) reported. The HVI is identified as "Romaly", 37-years-old, and a resident of Barangay...
Seven outstanding LGBTQIA Pasigueños received this year's “Pasig Pride Awards” during the city’s Pride Month celebration on Sunday, June 25. The Pride Award honors the achievements and contributions of LGBTQIA individuals in Pasig City in various fields. (Screengrab from Pasig Pride Council...
*BY RICHIELYN CANLAS * Around 670 Pasigueño participants joined the “Lakad Laban sa Droga para sa Bida” advocacy march on Saturday, June 24, in celebration of International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking (IDADAIT) in Pasig City. The IDADAIT 2023, themed "People first: stop...
Nineteen-year-old Erika Cassandra Ballon from Barangay Maybunga was crowned the "Mutya ng Pasig" 2023, winning against 27 other contestants during the pageant coronation night on Saturday, June 24 at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig City. After her exemplary performance in the preliminary rounds of...
A total of 1,072 members of the elderly community in Barangay San Antonio (BSA), Pasig City will receive their mid-year cash assistance from the barangay government this June. The local government began distributing the cash aid during the second week of June. "As of today, we are 96 percent done...
A fire hit a warehouse containing motor vehicles at Avis Street, Barangay Bagong Ilog, Pasig City on Friday afternoon, June 23. The fire started at around 2:52 p.m. and was raised to the third alarm at 3:02 p.m. by the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP). It was put under control at 3:05 p.m. and...
Pasig City roads will be closed to vehicular traffic starting at 3 p.m. on Sunday, June 25, to make way for the city’s Pride March in celebration of Pride Month. According to the Pasig Public Information Office (PIO), the affected roads include the westbound lane of Caruncho Avenue (in front of...
