The Pasay City government will conduct cervical screening and HPV (human papillomavirus) vaccination of all women in the city as part of the celebration of National Women’s Month on March 23- 24 from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Malibay Evacuation Center. Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano said the second...
Taguig Mayor Lani Cayetano commended Senator Pia Cayetano for getting elected to the Inter-Parliamentary Union's (IPU) Standing Committee on UN Affairs. Senator Cayetano, who is in Bahrain for the 146th IPU Assembly, bagged the position of the Asia-Pacific Group (APG) representative to the...
The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) said that given the increase the increase in national tax allotment (NTA) shares, local government units (LGUs) will see a stronger exercise of autonomy once the full devolution is implemented. In a statement on Wednesday, Feb. 15, Budget Secretary...
The Department of Budget Management (DBM) said the national government will help capacitate local government units (LGUs) in the process of devolution of government services until full implementation. In a statement on Monday, Feb. 13, Budget Secretary Amenah F. Pangandama said the DBM will conduct...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC)-Pasay City Chapter vows to continue their partnership with the local government in helping the city residents. Pasay Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano said new PRC officer-in-charge Virginia Arieta and the board of directors headed by Dr. Josefino Adiao visited her office on...
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has issued specific guidelines to enhance the adoption of the Anti-Drug Abuse System (ADAS) at the local government units (LGUs) in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR). In a statement on Tuesday, Jan. 31, the DILG-CAR said the move...
The Pasay City government launched the “Operation Timbang Plus” (OPT), the annual weighing and height measurement of all children 0 to 59 months old or below five years old to determine their nutritional status. Rubiano said the city’s OPT Plus teams -- composed of barangay health workers,...
A total of 46 City/Municipal Disaster risk Reduction and Management Officers (C/MDRRMOs) and City/Municipal Planning and Development Coordinators (C/MPDCs) in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) underwent training in the formulation of the Enhanced Local Climate Change Action Plan (eLCCAP)....
FORT MAGSAYSAY, Nueva Ecija – The Diteki Indigenous People’s (IP) Association in San Luis, Aurora received P50,000 livelihood assistance from the local government unit (LGU) and the military recently. The IP group will use the cash aid as starting capital for a rice store in their community....
The Taguig City government announced that the renewal of business permits has been extended until Jan. 31. It said the operations of its Business One-Stop Shop (BOSS) 2023 has been extended to allow business owners to pay their business taxes without incurring a penalty. Renewal of business permits...
The Angono Municipal Government has extended the deadline for the payment of business permits to Feb. 15. In an announcement made through her Facebook page, Angono Mayor Jeri Mae Calderon said the last day of securing the renewal of business permits in the municipality has been moved from Jan. 31...
Colorful decorations, fun activities, and overflowing food have always been essentials in every Filipino fiesta—but amid all the celebrations, have you ever thought about the amount of plastic waste being produced during these occasions? (Photo courtesy of the EcoWaste) In its recent call...