The Valenzuela City government on Monday, Aug.1, opened five new Covid-19 vaccination sites for residents of the city. The new vaccination sites - Lawang Bato National Highschool, Sentro ng Sama-samang Serbisyo (3S) Center Malanday Covered Court, Malinta Elementary Highschool, Caruhatan West...
Around 5,000 informal settler families (ISFs) in Valenzuela City now have homes in the fully furnished Disiplina Village in Barangay Bignay, the local government announced Thursday, July 28. Photo courtesy of Valenzuela City PIO Valenzuela City Mayor Wes Gatchalian, Congressman Rex Gatchalian, Vice...
The number of dengue cases in the National Capital Region (NCR) soared to more than 7,000 this year with over 1,300 new cases added in the last two weeks. Data from the Department of Health (DOH) showed that 7,451 dengue cases were recorded in the NCR from Jan. 1 to July 23 this year, an increase...
The Valenzuela City government started the distribution of the "Pasko sa Hulyo" rice bags to senior citizens in the city on Saturday, July 23. The distribution will be held for five days, from July 23-24, 29-31 in various redemption sites in different barangays, where the elderlies registered to...
Valenzuela City Mayor Weslie “Wes” Gatchalian said Tuesday, July 19, that he will be focusing on creating a “marketing campaign” to urge his constituents to get their Covid-19 booster shots. In an interview with DZXL 558, Gatchalian shared that there is “nothing alarming” when it comes...
THE Aedes Aegypti mosquito that transmits dengue. Metro Manila has recorded close to 4,000 dengue cases since the beginning of the year, the Department of Health (DOH) said. "There were 3,975 dengue cases reported from Jan. 1 to June 18, 2022. Cumulatively, cases this year are one percent higher...
A fire broke out inside a warehouse along Phase 1, Ciudad Grande, Brgy. Lingunan in Valenzuela City early Thursday morning, June 30. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) Public Information Office, the fire was raised to first alarm at around 12:28 a.m. and went up to second alarm at...
Valenzuela City Mayor-elect Weslie "Wes" Gatchalian led the other elected city officials who took their oath of office at the Wes Arena in Barangay Punturin on Wednesday, June 29. Joining Gatchalian in the oath-taking rites were re-elected Vice-Mayor Lorie Natividad-Borja, District 1...
Incumbent Valenzuela City Mayor Rex Gatchalian led on Monday, June 27, the inauguration of the new Valenzuela City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (VCDRRMO) Training Center in Barangay Punturin, which is expected to help enhance the skills of the disaster response team. The opening of...
More than 850 Filipino out-of-school and unemployed youth underwent much-needed technical-vocational training led by the United States. Councilor Chiqui Carreon, USAID Philippines Acting Education Director Yvette Malcioln, and USAID Opportunity 2.0 Chief of Party Dave Hall congratulate TESDA Online...
The Valenzuela City government started Monday, June 27, the distribution of P2,000 cash incentives to the top five elementary, junior and senior high school graduates in public schools in the city. First to receive the cash incentives were the top five Grade 6, Grade 10 (moving-up), and Grade 12...
A total of 218 students in Valenzuela City signed Thursday, June 23, their scholarship contracts under the local government’s “Dr. Pio Valenzuela Scholarship Program”. Mayor Rex Gatchalian attended the program orientation and contract signing held at the Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Valenzuela...
