A man died in a fire that hit a factory in Valenzuela City on Tuesday morning. The Bureau of Fire Protection-Valenzuela identified the victim as Joselito Pelic, a security guard. Meanwhile, 47-year-old Nestor Purtisano sustained second degree burns. The fire started at 4:41 a.m. at the Gilvan...
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) lauded the continuous vaccination rollout in the cities of Caloocan, Malabon, Navotas, and Valenzuela--also known as the CAMANAVA area--amid the prevailing enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) status in the National Capital Region (NCR). MMDA...
The local government of Valenzuela City is preparing for a possible surge of COVID-19 cases. “I think the city is in good shape, in the sense na ready tayo kung dumami pa ‘yan (I think the city is in good shape, in the sense that we are ready if they increase),” Mayor Rex Gatchalian said at...
Valenzuela City Mayor Rex Gatchalian said on Thursday that they are planning to extend the operating hours of their vaccination sites. “Ngayon three ‘yan of the 14 (vaccination sites) na nag-ooperate till 10 p.m. Ang gagawin namin i-e-extend namin ‘yung hours nung iba rin also till 10 p.m....
The Valenzuela City government has started to distribute the new quarantine passes to its residents for the reimposition of Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) in the National Capital Region (NCR) starting on August 6. Barangay officials will distribute the quarantine passes on a house-to-house...
Valenzuela City's fourth Disiplina Village, the local government's housing project, is set to rise soon following its groundbreaking ceremony. The new project located in Barangay Arkong Bato will be composed of 20 three-story buildings with 720 housing units measuring 16 square meters each....
An old public plaza in Valenzuela City has been converted by the local government into a sports park to give residents a breath of fresh air through green and open spaces amid the city’s bustling factories and industrial establishments. The 5,000-square meter Valenzuela City Sports Park has been...
A Canadian with Filipino heritage who is currently involved in assisting immigrants to find settlement is eyeing a seat in the City Council of Montreal in the coming elections to be held on November 7, 2021. Canadian-Filipino Stephanie Valenzuela (via Facebook/Stephanie Valenzuela/Dean Garrett) If...
The local government of Valenzuela City has passed a measure relieving motorists caught violating traffic rules through its No Contact Apprehension Program (NCAP) from paying fines. Under Ordinance No. 901 Series of 2021, motorists who violated the traffic rules during the imposition of the...
A newly built home for the aged in Valenzuela City has been launched by the local government to "ensure that qualified senior citizens receive intensive long and short-term home care services through medical attention, psychotherapeutic treatment, psychosocial intervention, or spiritual care." The...
The administration of the second dose of Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine in Valenzuela City will be postponed due to lack of supplies, the local government announced Friday. The local government said those who are scheduled to receive their second dose from July 12 to July 22 will have to wait for several...
The factory owner who paid his worker's salary in centavos has tested positive for COVID-19 at a time when his company is expected to comply with various business operations violations, Valenzuela City Mayor Rex Gatchalian said Thursday. Gatchalian questioned the timing of NexGreen Enterprise...
