BACOLOD CITY - Change is indeed coming as former Negros Occidental Third District Rep. Alfredo ‘Albee’ Benitez revealed his plans in his first 100 days in office and future plans for the city during his inauguration rites on Friday, July 1. Bacolod City Mayor Alfredo “Albee” Benitez takes...
In celebration of "Araw ng Pasig," five newly-constructed school buildings in the city were officially named after prominent Pasigueños, following a policy shift steering away from naming infrastructure projects after incumbent politicians. The short ceremony was held at the Rizal High School at...
On her first day in office, Manila Mayor Sheila "Honey" Lacuna-Pangan conducted an ocular inspection of the Manila City Hall offices, premises, and grounds to determine areas for improvement and renovation. Photo courtesy of the Manila PIO Lacuna made the inspection to help her determine more...
On his first day in office on July 1, new Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon issued his first executive order establishing an action center that will handle the granting of assistance to residents. Biazon signed Executive Order No. 01 “providing for the establishment of Kalingang Munti Action Center,...
TWENTY-seven-year old Victorias City Mayor Javier Miguel ‘Javi’ Benitez (2nd from left) takes oath before his uncle, Rep. Francisco ‘Kiko’ Benitez, at the Victorias Sports and Amusement Center in Victorias City, Negros Occidental. Present during the event were his parents, Bacolod City...
The new Muntinlupa City Council (Sangguniang Panlungsod) will be Mayor Ruffy Biazon’s partner in providing basic services to residents. “The 10th City Council under the Biazon administration shall continue to be a reliable and efficient partner in delivering basic services to our people,”...
Jaime Fresnedi was sworn in as Muntinlupa’s new congressman on Thursday, June 30, leaving his post of 18 years as mayor. This is the first time that Fresnedi will serve as congressman of Muntinlupa, replacing Ruffy Biazon, who is now the mayor. The two ran together under the One Muntinlupa team...
Ruffy Biazon took his oath as the new mayor of the City of Muntinlupa on June 30 and revealed his centerpiece program that includes education, peace and order, livelihood, and health. Executive Judge Myra Quiambao of the Muntinlupa Regional Trial Court Branch 203 administered the oath-taking of...
ZAMBOANGA CITY - John Dalipe, a scion of the Dalipe political clan in this city, took his place as the youngest mayor here during turnover rites on Thursday noon, June 30. Zamboanga mayor John Dalipe administers the oath of office to new appointees at City Hall. (Photo via Liza Jocson) At 37,...
Las Piñas City Mayor Imelda ‘Mel’ Aguilar and daughter Vice Mayor April Aguilar took their oath of office on Thursday, June 30. They were sworn into office by Las Piñas Regional Trial Court (RTC) Executive Judge Elizabeth Yu-Guray together with the winning councilors in the recent May 9 local...
Newly-elected Pasig City officials led by Mayor Vico Sotto, Vice Mayor Robert "Dodot" Jaworski Jr., and Rep. Roman Romulo, vowed to continue transforming Pasig into a progressive city as they were sworn in on Thursday morning, June 30. Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto taking his oath in a ceremony on...
The Municipality of Pateros, the smallest local government unit in Metro Manila, has 17 active Covid-19 cases. Data from the Department of Health’s Covid-19 Tracker showed that Pateros added one new Covid-19 case on June 29 to bring the total active cases to 17, an increase of one case from 16 on...