BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Alfredo Abelardo “Albee” Benitez revealed on Tuesday, August 1, that 46 city government personnel tested positive for illegal drug use. BENITEZ Benitez said they comprise eight to 10 percent of job order city government employees. Twenty-nine were from the Bacolod Traffic...
DAVAO CITY – A councilor here expressed dismay on Tuesday after he was barred from entering the session hall of the Sangguniang Panlungsod during the first State-of-the-City Address of Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Duterte on July 28. During his privilege speech, Councilor Nilo “Small” Abellera...
Makati City Mayor Abby Binay on Tuesday, August 1, cited the accomplishments of the Ospital ng Makati (OsMak) as it continues to be one of the best medical facilities operated by a city government in Metro Manila. Ospital ng Makati She said there were already 7,771 babies born in OsMak from January...
After almost a week of non-stop rains brought about by Typhoons Egay and Falcon that also caused the enhancement of habagat, Metro Manila Council (MMC) President and San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora stressed the importance of the coordination between the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority...
The San Juan City local government announced on Monday, July 31, that the registration for bivalent Covid-19 booster shots is now open for individuals belonging to the A1 (Healthcare Workers), A2 (Senior Citizens), and Expanded A3 (Persons with comorbidities and pregnant women) categories. San Juan...
The Taguig City government preemptively evacuated 180 families due to continuous heavy rains enhanced by typhoons “Falcon” and “Egay.” The evacuation was implemented in high risk areas that are prone to landslides and flooding to ensure the residents’ safety. Mayor Lani Cayetano...
The Muntinlupa City Council passed a resolution authorizing Mayor Ruffy Biazon to sign an agreement with the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) and barangays to install garbage traps in selected waterways. Under Resolution No. 2023-286 signed by Biazon, the MMDA “is mandated to...
TIAONG, Quezon – Mayor Vincent Arjay M. Mea reported his accomplishments in his first year as local chief executive during the State-of-the-Municipality Address here on Monday, July 24. Mea said that tax collection increased as he implemented the Ease of Doing Business Act that made business...
DAVAO CITY – Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Z. Duterte here hopes the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) will support the construction of a waste-to-energy (WTE) incineration facility here. During his State-of-the-City Address (SOCA) at the Sangguniang Panlungsod on Friday, July...
DAVAO CITY (PNA) – Mayor Sebastian Z. Duterte highlighted this city’s digitalization initiatives during his first State-of-the-City Address on Friday, July 29. In his report to Dabawenyos, Duterte said the city government has introduced more convenient methods to access government services in...
ILOILO CITY – The city government has limited the sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages here until 12 midnight due to increasing bar fights and other criminal incidents. A DISCO bar in Iloilo City. (Tara Yap) “Due the rising numbers of establishments engaging in unregulated dispensation...
The Antipolo City local government welcomed on Friday, July 28, eight new centenarians as part of its efforts in recognizing their milestone and their contributions to society. Antipolo City Mayor Jun Ynares identified the centenarians as: Maria Lourdes Vance - Barangay San Jose Parmenia Aglipay -...
