The alliance of aspiring president Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. and vice presidential candidate Sara Duterte-Carpio will prioritize the modernization of the ferry transportation system along the Pasig River if they win in the upcoming elections. Marcos Jr. said Thursday, Jan. 13 they will look...
The Pasig City local government on Tuesday, Jan. 11, announced that the city has recorded nearly 3,000 active COVID-19 cases on Monday. According to the Pasig Public Information Office, 790 new active cases were added on Jan. 10, bringing the active COVID-19 tally to 2,835. Barangays with the most...
Following the massive surge of coronavirus disease after the holiday season, Pasig City has logged nearly 2,000 active COVID-19 cases as of Sunday, Jan. 9. Exactly 1,869 cases were recorded in the city, the local government announced. (ALI VICOY/ MANILA BULLETIN) This is a weekend increase of 787...
Over 1,000 active cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) were recorded in Pasig City, the city government announced on Friday, Jan. 7. The number of infections in the city went up by 423 in just one day, bringing the total tally to 1,082 on Jan. 7. A day before, the city government announced 659...
The Pasig City local government announced on Wednesday, Jan. 5, that one of its vaccination sites will be converted into a COVID-19 referral center due to the rising number of COVID-19 cases. On its official Facebook page, the local government unit (LGU) said that the Pasig City Children’s...
Active cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Pasig City jumped to 456 on Jan. 4 from just 24 cases a week earlier on Dec. 28, based on data provided by the city government. The tally represents an increase of 432 cases in one week. Of the 456 total count, the following Pasig barangays...
The number of active COVID-19 cases in Pasig City has increased to 133, the local government reported on Sunday, Jan. 2. The latest tally represents about 682 percent higher than the 17 active cases or the lowest number recorded last Dec. 14. As of Jan. 1, Pasig City has logged 59,569 confirmed...
By Cherrylin Caacbay The Pasig City local government reminded the public on Tuesday, Dec. 28, that the use of firecrackers in time for the upcoming New Year celebration is still prohibited. Under Executive Order No. PCG-101, s. 2021 and Pasig City Ordinance No. 2017 or “Firecracker Regulation...
By Cherrylin Caacbay Around 215 street sweepers will get a salary increase starting January 2022, the Pasig City local government announced on Monday, Dec. 27. During Monday's (Dec. 27) flag ceremony, Mayor Vico Sotto said the street sweepers from the City Environment and Natural Resources...
Which local government unit (LGU) is the richest in the National Capital Region (NCR)? The Commission on Audit (COA) recently released the annual financial report for LGUs for the year 2020. The report listed the top 10 provinces, cities and municipalities with the biggest amount of total assets in...
Taguig emerged as the seventh wealthiest city in the Philippines. The Commission on Audit (COA) released the annual financial report for local government units for the year 2020. Bonifacio Global City in Taguig (Screenshot from Google Maps) The report listed the top 10 provinces, cities and...
A fire hit a commercial building in Ortigas Avenue, Pasig City on Friday, Dec. 24. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection Public Information Office (BFP-PIO), the fire reached the first alarm at around 1:06 p.m. Senior Fire Officer 4 (SFO4) Perez reported that the fire was declared under...