Makati City Mayor Abby Binay congratulated the Ospital ng Makati (OsMak) for receiving ISO certification anew for its top-notch medical services to the public amid the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. According to Binay, the hospital passed the surveillance audit of the Societe Generale de Surveillance...
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto was one of the young leaders endorsed and selected by the Embassy of France to the Philippines and Micronesia to join the “Future Leaders Invitation Program” or “Programme d’invitation des personnalités d’avenir” (PIPA) in Paris, France last Jan. 21 to 28....
Las Piñas Vice Mayor April Aguilar visited the wake of slain overseas Filipino worker (OFW) Jullebee Ranara and extended sympathy to her family on Wednesday, Feb. 1. Aguilar, on behalf of Mayor Imelda Aguilar, gave the family of Ranara financial assistance during her visit. She also told the...
The Manila local government held a visual art exhibit at the Manila Clock Tower Museum in Ermita, Manila on Wednesday, Feb. 1, to kick off the celebration of National Arts Month. The exhibit showcased the artworks by missionary visual artist and Philippine navy reservist Kristine Lim. Manila Mayor...
by Marikina Mayor Marcy Teodoro A pioneer in solid waste management in the Philippines, Marikina City has come a long way—from being the country's model city to gaining international wins in sustainability. In this special article for the 123rd anniversary of The Manila Bulletin, I would like to...
By Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon Muntilupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon The City of Muntinlupa is in the era of rapid urbanization and revitalization, where commercial and residential areas continue to grow, and people strive to sustain the gains of progress. These gains however are seriously threatened by...
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Regional Office 9 said it has turned over the P5 million 2022 Seal of Good Local Governance (SGLG) Incentive Fund to the municipality of Piñan, Zamboanga del Norte. DILG Regional Office 9 Director Paisal O. Abutazil said the ceremonial...
ILIGAN CITY – The mayor of the municipality of Hadji Muhtamad in Basilan turned over 23 loose firearms surrendered by residents on Monday, Jan. 30. AUTHORITIES receive 23 loose firearms turned over by a municipal mayor from Basilan. (Photo via Bonita Ermac) Mayor Arsina Nanoh handed over these...
Proving that it's not just the business center of the country, the city of Makati has been ramping up its efforts in further boosting its tourism and cultural heritage by the implementation of various programs and initiatives in the month of January. First, Makati's International Relations...
TACLOBAN CITY – A woman from Calbayog City, Samar was arrested on Tuesday, Jan. 31, for impersonating Gandara, Samar Mayor Warren Aguilar to scam money from individuals. The suspect was identified as Nicole Jann Babagay from Barangay San Policarpo. Reports disclosed that Babagay created a fake...
The Pateros municipal government announced that starting Feb. 1, a new schedule in the collection of garbage will be implemented. In addition, it will implement a waste segregation scheme for biodegradable and non-biodegradable items. Pateros Mayor Miguel Ponce III (white shirt) (Photo from Pateros...
Taguig Mayor Lani Cayetano commended two city police officers for rejecting a bribe amounting to P182,000 by a Chinese national who allegedly tried to negotiate for the release of his colleagues last Jan. 14. The two policemen were Patrolmen Hever Caspe and Mark Leonard Arcilla who arrested Yi Miu,...
