Metro Manila mayors including Ruffy Biazon are in the Netherlands for a study tour on sustainable development. The trip, sponsored by the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA), will have activities covering flood control, solid waste management, waste-to-energy systems and inclusive...
The Muntinlupa City government released P2.58 million worth of loans with zero interest to local entrepreneurs. A total of 125 entrepreneurs were the beneficiaries of the city government loans released through the Muntinlupa Entrepreneurship Financing Division (MEFD). Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy...
Antipolo City local government officials and representatives from the Department of Transportation (DOTr) met on Tuesday, April 18, on the proposed cable car connection project which will connect the MRT-4 to the city. Antipolo City Mayor Jun Ynares said that in the meeting, the project's foreign...
THE VIEW FROM RIZAL We woke up Monday of this week to several pieces of good news. First, the Land Transportation Office (LTO) announced that it is “scrapping” the requirement for “periodic medical examination” for those who have been given five-year and 10-year driver's licenses. Second,...
BACOLOD CITY – The Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) has a new director in Police Col. Noel Aliño who assumed the position in an acting capacity on Tuesday, April 18. Aliño, who is a native of Isabela, replaced Police Col. Thomas Joseph Martir, a native of Bacolod, who will retire from the...
CAMP MARCELO A. ADDURU, Tuguegarao City – One of the suspects in the ambush-slay of Aparri, Cagayan Vice Mayor Rommel G. Alameda and five other victims was charged at the Provincial Prosecution Office in the province of Nueva Vizcaya. ALAMEDA Report said that six counts of murder, obstruction of...
The Marikina City local government announced on Tuesday, April 18, that it is increasing the allowances of the city's student-athletes and coaches competing in this year's Regional Palaro 2023 spearheaded by the Department of Education (DepEd). The allowance increase was proposed by Marikina City...
The Pasay City government, in celebration of National Immunization Week, launched the search for the “ROT (right on time) Turok Child”on Monday, April 17. Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubioano said city residents whose children are 23 months old and below and have completed their immunization may join the...
Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon and other Metro Manila local chief executives flew to the Netherlands for a study tour to learn about best practices in sustainable development. In the Netherlands, Metro Manila mayors and Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Chairman Don Artes will be on...
Despite the hot and humid weather in the country, the Makati City local government is already anticipating the coming rainy season and with it, the dengue season. According to Makati City Mayor Abby Binay, the city government has already started its anti-dengue cleanup drives in the different parts...
San Juan City Mayor and Metro Manila Council President Francis Zamora said that with the introduction of higher fines and penalties in the single-ticketing system that will be implemented in the National Capital Region (NCR) starting May 2, motorists should now learn the value of discipline and...
Valenzuela City Mayor Weslie "Wes" Gatchalian led the distribution of grocery gift certificates to registered solo parents in the city during the city's inaugural "Solo Parent's Day" program at Wes Arena in Barangay Punturin on Friday, April 15. Gatchalian said that he wants to financially assist...
