The Pasig City local government held on Wednesday, March 23, the groundbreaking ceremony for its newest barangay hall as it promoted the importance of transparency and fairness in its government transactions and projects. (Photo from Mayor Vico Sotto's Facebook) Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto,...
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto countered on Wednesday, March 23, false claims on social media pertaining to a supposed rejection of permits for campaign activities of a national candidate. In a Facebook post, Sotto said: “May mga gumawa ng kwento na hindi daw ako nagbigay ng permit, pero meron naman...
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto said on Tuesday, March 22, that his refusal to endorse any national candidate in the upcoming elections is driven by a commitment to fight against a system or culture of patronage politics in the city. In an interview with CNN Philippines, Sotto said this “extreme”...
The International Finance Corp. (IFC) has agreed to help Quezon City in improving the local government’s pandemic response efforts. In a statement, IFC said on Wednesday, March 23, that it will provide advisory services to the Philippines’ biggest city to “future proof” its vaccination...
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto on Tuesday, March 22, contested the cyber libel case filed against him by Vice Mayor Iyo Bernardo, denying that his comments were libelous. “Obviously I don’t think I said anything libelous...I didn’t post anything online, say anything online. That was...
The Pasig City local government relaunched on Tuesday, March 22, its Malusog na Batang Pasigueño (MBP) initiative to ensure that all its public school students will receive adequate nutrition especially amid the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic and in preparation for the slow return of face-to-face...
In its effort to boost its environmental protection programs, the San Juan City local government partnered with several environmental protection organizations on Tuesday, March 22, as it moves towards a greener city. (Photo by Patrick Garcia) San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora led the signing of...
The Makati City local government distributed on Monday, March 21, mobile food carts to Makatizen vendors to help them financially recover from the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic. (Photo from Mayor Abby Binay's Facebook) Makati City Mayor Abby Binay led the ceremonial blessing and turnover of 41...
The San Juan City local government reported on Sunday, March 20, that 18 out of its 21 barangays have been declared Covid-19 free as the city continues to see a decline in Covid-19 cases. According to San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora, barangay Addition Hills, Rivera, and Salapan each tallied one...
Officials from the Pateros municipal government and Department of Health (DOH) inaugurated a newly renovated health center in the town on Tuesday, March 22. Pateros Mayor Miguel Ponce III, Dr. Aleli Sudiacal, Director III of the Department of Health-Metro Manila Center for Health Development...
In the observance of World Tuberculosis Day on March 24, the Mandaluyong City local government launched on Tuesday, March 22, its free chest x-ray service to its employees in support of the Department of Health's (DOH) campaign to fight tuberculosis (TB). (Photo from Mayor Menchie Abalos' Facebook)...
A total of 2,809 employees of the City Government of Pasig were honored with loyalty awards for their continued service of 10 or more years during the flag raising ceremony held on Monday, March 21, at the city hall. Loyalty awardees during the flag raising ceremony on Monday morning, March 21....