Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte announced on Friday, July 28, that the city government will implement updated discounts for payments of real property tax (RPT) next year. “We are collecting more taxes to be able to give more to our QCitizens who are paying their obligation to the local government...
The Quezon City government has launched the “StartUp QC Business Plan Competition” to allow students in the city to enhance their skills and gain knowledge in entrepreneurship. Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte said the competition aims to foster an innovative culture among the youth, enable...
Quezon City and Pasig City have partnered with the Institute for Climate and Sustainable Cities (ICSC) and Local Government (ICLEI) for Sustainability to implement the Sparking Active Mobility Actions for Climate Friendly Cities or “Spark Project” in order to improve and promote active...
Senator Francis “Chiz” Escudero, on Wednesday, July 26, vowed to pursue the passage of a measure seeking to introduce amendments to the procurement law and auditing code to help empower local government units (LGUs). Sen. Francis "Chiz"...
The Taguig City government announced on July 23 that it will provide free rides to the public due to the looming three-day transport strike from July 24 to 26. Malacanang suspended government work and classes in public schools at all levels in Metro Manila on July 24 due to the transport strike...
The Quezon City government will deploy more than 7,000 traffic, security, and emergency response personnel to ensure peace and order during President Marcos' second State of the Nation Address (SONA) to be held at the Batasang Pambansa Complex on Monday, July 24. “The Quezon City government is...
Students from Taguig bagged awards at the Federation of International Sports Association (FIRA) RoboWorld Cup 2023 held from July 17 to 21 in Wolfenbuttel, Germany. The Cayetano Science Robotics Team, representing the Philippines, won a silver medal in the Cliffhanger Missions Heavyweight...
The Quezon City government and the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) announced on Thursday, July 20, a traffic re-routing scheme to assist motorists as heavy traffic is expected in parts of the city during President Marcos' second State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Monday, July...
Seated (from left): Connected Women Co-Founder Ruth Yu-Owen, DILG Sec. Benjamin “Benhur” Abalos, Jr., Aboitiz Group President and CEO Sabin M. Aboitiz, Aboitiz Foundation President and COO Maribeth L. Marasigan. Standing (from left): DILG Usec. Margarita Gutierrez, Connected Women CEO Agnes...
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...
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. led the distribution of various government assistance that benefited students, micro and small entrepreneurs, and local farmers groups during a visit to Pampanga province on Monday, July 17. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. hands over P134.2-million check...
The dream of P20-per-kilo rice may have moved a step closer to becoming a reality on Monday, July 17, after President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. witnessed the signing of a memorandum of agreement (MOA) that will establish Kadiwa ng Pangulo (KNP) centers across the Philippines. President...