The Marikina City local government announced on Wednesday, Dec. 28, that it has approved an ordinance exempting sari-sari store and carinderia owners from paying their business permits and business tax next year to help them cope with the effects of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. In a photo posted...
Out of all the things a child can ask for, Sakirah “Kiray” Mallari, 10, had only one wish from Marikina City Mayor Marcy Teodoro – a food cart to help provide for her family. On Tuesday night, Dec. 13, the Marikina City local government made her wish come true and turned over the food cart to...
In a bid to boost the shoe industry in Marikina City, Mayor Marcelino "Marcy" Teodoro and his wife, District 1 Representative Marjorie “Maan” Teodoro are eyeing a proposal to perpetually waive the fees for manufacturers and sellers who will participate in the city's shoe bazaars. During the...
Marikina City Mayor Marcelino “Marcy” Teodoro illuminated the streets and alleys of Barangay Marikina Heights, Marikina City in a lighting ceremony for two consecutive days on Thursday, Nov. 10, and Friday, Nov. 11. Along with Mayor Teodoro was his wife and District 2 Congresswoman Marjorie Ann...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has named former Foreign Affairs Secretary Teodoro Locsin Jr. as the new Philippine Ambassador to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Malacañang confirmed. Philippine Ambassador to the United Kingdom Teodoro Locsin Jr. (File photo /...
Marikina City Mayor Marcelino "Marcy" Teodoro on Sunday, Aug. 14, promoted the use of bicycles in the city due to its health, ecological, and economic benefits especially amid the threat of Covid-19 and its more transmissible Omicron subvariants and the skyrocketing prices of fuel due to the...
The Marikina City local government visited the Marikina Science High School (MariSci) to kick off the “Brigada Eskwela” initiative of the Department of Education (DepEd) as face-to-face classes are set to resume in public schools on Aug. 22. Photo courtesy of Marikina PIO Marikina City Mayor...
"Perennial flooding in the city due to deforestation requires a long-term solution," said Marikina City Mayor Marcelino "Marcy" Teodoro as he and other local government officials visited the Masungi Georeserve in Baras, Rizal on Wednesday, Aug. 10, to survey the condition of the Upper Marikina...
Celebrating the sixth year of bilateral cooperation between the "sister cities," officials of Sakai, Japan gifted the local government of Marikina City a new ambulance and firetruck on Monday, Aug. 8. Marikina Mayor Marcy Teodoro and Sakai, Japan Mayor Masahiro Hashimoto at the turnover ceremony of...
The local government of Marikina City presented on Friday, July 22, to officials of the Department of Health (DOH) the city's facilities, resources and services for Covid-19 response in line with the upcoming launch of "PinasLakas," the agency's new Covid-19 vaccination campaign. (Photo courtesy of...
Malacañang revealed that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has recently appointed 12 individuals, mostly familiar names, to different government posts, including ambassadors and high-ranking positions in top agencies. Energy Secretary Raphael Lotilla (Enexor Photo), Commission on Higher Education...
As the City of Marikina continues to innovate projects for its waste management initiatives, the local government began collecting used cooking oil from residents, which they mix with plastic materials to create eco bricks. Photo courtesy of Noel Pabalate / MANILA BULLETIN In an interview with...