The municipal government of Pinamalayan, Occidental Mindoro and the Antipolo City local government conducted a benchmarking activity to learn the city's best practices and initiatives. Antipolo City Mayor Jun Ynares (center) with the officials of the municipality of Pinamalayan, Occidental Mindoro...
San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora lauded all Grade 6, 10, and 12 graduates of the city's public schools on Thursday, July 20, as he announced that all of them will receive incentives from the city government to inspire them to become good leaders of the society. Zamora said that all honor students...
The Las Piñas City government will conduct a two-day blood-letting activity in response to the growing demand for blood in hospitals and health care facilities. Mayor Imelda Aguilar said the blood-letting will be held at the Las Piñas Café located at the City Hall compound on July 25 and...
Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon expressed grief over the passing of three students in the city before their graduation. “Graduation season—masaya pero may halong kalungkutan (Graduation season–happy but mixed with sadness),” he posted on Facebook. The parents of students Edcel, Renz Narez...
THE VIEW FROM RIZAL The past two weeks have been both punishing and confusing for the residents of Metro Manila and its surrounding provinces. The hardship has been caused by the erratic and sudden changes in the weather. The changes are so drastic that we could hardly tell if reports of an...
The Las Piñas City government is offering free human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccination in efforts to safeguard the health of young women in the city against cervical cancer. Mayor Imelda Aguilar said the HPV vaccination drive, an initiative of the City Health Office (CHO), aims to protect...
TACLOBAN CITY – Mayor Vilma Germino of Can-avid, Eastern Samar lost P2 million worth of property in a fire that engulfed her house on Monday, July 17, in Barangay 7, Poblacion, Can-avid. Initial investigation revealed that the fire allegedly started from an electrical switch. When Germino...
Makati City Mayor Abby Binay affirmed her commitment to Makatizens residing in the area encompassing the city's second district and vowed to cooperate fully with the national government to settle the city's land dispute with the Taguig local government. "Kahit na nakatali ang aking kamay, bilang...
BACOLOD CITY – Tchoukball athletes from this city will represent the country in the Southeast Asia Tchoukball Championship 2023 in Singapore from July 17 to 18. The Bacolod-based Tchoukball Philippine Team met Mayor Alfredo “Albee” Benitez before they flew to Singapore. The team initially...
Muntinlupa Mayor and former congressman Ruffy Biazon questioned the decision of the Office of Transportation Security (OTS) to bring back the policy of mandatory removal of shoes for all departing international passengers at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) The OTS said the policy...
CAMP SIONGCO, Maguindanao Norte (PNA) – Local officials of Datu Odin Sinsuat (DOS) town in Maguindanao del Norte province surrendered 36 assorted high-powered firearms to the military in support of the government’s campaign against loose firearms. In a statement on Saturday, July 15, DOS Mayor...
SANTA CRUZ, Laguna – The mayor of this town is facing a petition for recall election filed by three registered voters and bonafide residents with the Commission on Election (Comelec) here on July 14. THE Commission on Elections in Santa Cruz, Laguna receives a recall petition against ...