Caloocan City started the celebration of its 60th Cityhood Anniversary with a thanksgiving Mass attended by Mayor Oscar "Oca" Malapitan, city councilors and local government staff on Monday, Feb. 14. "Katulad noong mga nakaraang taon, sinisimulan natin sa isang banal na misa ang ating Cityhood...
The Navotas City government held a "Kasalang Bayan" or mass wedding for 40 couples on Valentine’s Day, Monday, Feb.14. Mayor Toby Tiangco, who officiated the ceremony, congratulated the newly married couples and asked them to be good examples to their children. "Dito sa ating lungsod, isinusulong...
The Pasig City government recognized around 124 young athletes for their exemplary achievements in the field of sports and as representatives of the city in various international, regional, and local competitions on Monday morning, Feb. 14. The event was held during the city government’s weekly...
Thirty-six couples in Pateros got married in the municipal government’s “Kasalang Bayan 2022” held on Feb. 14, Valentine’s Day. Pateros Mayor Miguel “Ike” Ponce officiated the wedding in the ceremony attended also by Vice Mayor Gerald German and councilors at the Villa Monica Resort in...
Over 600 public school teachers in all public schools in the city of San Juan received pneumonia vaccines, health kits, and rice from the city government on Monday, Feb. 14. (Photo from Mayor Francis Zamora's Facebook) San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora said that the initiative was made as the...
The Mandaluyong City local government ramped up its efforts in protecting not just its citizens, but also Persons Deprived of Liberty (PDLs) against COVID-19 by providing them with COVID-19 booster shots. (Photo from Mayor Menchie Abalos' Facebook) In a set of photos posted on its official Facebook...
Mayor Edwin Olivarez delivered his final State of the City Address (SOCAD) as mayor during Paranaque City's 24th cityhood anniversary on Sunday, Feb. 13. Olivarez reported that when he assumed as city chief executive, the city government was facing a P4 billion debt from the Land Bank of the...
Anakalusugan Party-list Party-list Rep. Mike Defensor has taken up the cudgels for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) Filipinos who want to adopt a child, saying that it's perfectly legal for them to do so. (Jiroe/ Unsplash) “We must stress that under the law, the right to adopt a...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte recommended for the National Capital Region (NCR) to remain under the COVID-19 Alert level 2 quarantine status until the end of the month, the local government said on Sunday, Feb. 13. The Quezon City Public Information Office (PIO) told the Manila Bulletin that the...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte assured all presidential candidates from all political parties that they are welcome to hold events and activities in the city. “It is part of my duty and mandate as their Mayor to allow QCitizens to make an informed and impartial choice for their leaders," Belmonte...
Sixty-eight households in Tabing-Ilog, Barangay Rosario in Pasig City now have legal power connections after 30 years of experiencing unstable electricity through the efforts of the Pasig City local government and the Manila Electric Company (Meralco). Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto attended on...
The Pasig City local government distributed financial incentives and assistance to a total of 31 eligible scholars and board exam takers in the city on Thursday, Feb. 10. The 13 cum laude graduates each received P20,000, and the only magna cum laude graduate got P25,000 worth of cash incentives....
