Marikina City Mayor Marcelino “Marcy” Teodoro called on Marikeños and Marikeñas to keep history alive as the city commemorated its 393rd founding anniversary on Monday, April 17. “Ang pakiusap ko sana sa lahat ay tumingin tayo sa paligid natin at ang kasaysayan ay makikita natin, at sa...
Marikina City Mayor Marcelino "Marcy" Teodoro announced on Friday, April 14, that the city government will grant amnesty to delinquent real property and business taxpayers as part of the city government's bid to help them recover from the adverse effects of the Covid-19 pandemic and other prevailing...
The first museum dedicated to chess in the Philippines in honor of world-class Filipino Grandmaster Eugene Torre was opened to the public in Marikina City on Wednesday, April 12. (Eugene Torre Chess Museum / MANILA BULLETIN) The Eugene Torre Chess Museum was named after the prolific Filipino chess...
The Marikina City local government announced a new garbage collection schedule for the Holy Week. Garbage in Barangays Nangka, Parang, Fortune, and parts of Concepcion Uno (Green Heights Subdivision Phase 1 and 2, Fairlane Subdivision, Kingsway Subdivision, L. Diwa, Benedicto Compound, Twinville...
The Marikina City local government and committee delegation from Jinniu District in Chengdu, China signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to establish friendship and cooperation ties. The Jinniu District Committee delegation were welcomed by Marikina City Mayor Marcelino “Marcy” Teodoro,...
To enhance the reading literacy of young children in Marikina City, the “Booksikleta” library-on-wheels project was launched through an initiative led by the Office of First District Congresswoman Marjorie Ann “Maan” Teodoro. The project was made in partnership with Australian Aid,...
Police seized a total of P850,000 worth of illegal drugs in two separate buy-bust operations in Marikina City on Wednesday, March 22. Marikina Police Chief Col. Earl Castillo identified the arrested suspects as Oscar Gregorio, 41; Rodolfo Unaroza, 39; and Jenny Pasuleme, 50. Gregorio was arrested by...
As part of its continuing support to young homegrown athletes, the Marikina City Council passed a resolution recognizing two medalists in the 60th World Sikaran Brotherhood of the Philippines National Tournament of Champions. Honored were athletes Kisha Angel Daphne L. Gutierrez, who won a gold...
The Office of Vice Mayor Dr. Marion Andres will be offering free psychiatric consultations to Marikina City residents this coming Friday, March 24. On its official Facebook page, the Marikina OVM said the consultation will be held from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. Citizens of all ages who are interested in...
Operatives from the Marikina City Police Station (CPS) arrested the leader of the "Che-Che" drug group, along with two high-value targets, during a buy-bust operation in Barangay Tumana, Marikina City on Wednesday. Feb. 22. The report given to Marikina City Police chief Col. Earl Castillo...
The Marikina City local government received two new units of 1,000-gallon-capacity, pumper fire trucks from the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) and the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) in a ceremony at the BFP Headquarters in Quezon City on Monday, Feb. 20. Marikina Mayor...
Senior citizens in Marikina City were treated to a night of love and music as the local government organized a special free Valentine's Day concert titled "Senior Moments," on Tuesday, Feb. 14. SCREENGRAB FROM MARIKINA PIO LIVE / MANILA BULLETIN The program, led and co-hosted by District 1...