Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso promised to ensure the passage of the National Land Use Act (NLUA) during a dialogue with farmers in Calauan, Laguna on Friday, Nov. 19. The NLUA, which has been pending in congress for over 30 years, aims to create a national land-use authority...
CEBU CITY—Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella passed away at dawn on Friday, Nov.19. He was 70. City officials led by Vice Mayor Michael Rama, Councilors Dave Tumulak and Joel Garganera, confirmed the mayor’s passing. “Today, I have lost a good friend and partner and the City of Cebu has lost a...
Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte on Thursday, Nov. 18 took over the chairmanship of Lakas-CMD party that has fielded her as its vice presidential candidate in the 2022 national election. Sen. Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr. who offered his chairmanship to Duterte, will remain at his post as co-chairman...
In its bid to help small and medium enterprises (SMEs) adversely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, the San Juan City local government opened on Thursday, Nov. 15, the registration for its Christmas Bazaar which will start next month. "Ang Lungsod ng San Juan ay magsasagawa ng Christmas Bazaar sa...
The San Juan City local government issued on Thursday, Nov. 18, the guidelines that must be followed after allowing contact sports such as basketball to be conducted in the city amid the COVID-19 pandemic. San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora issued Executive Order. No. FMZ-097 on the protocols for...
Pateros Mayor Miguel “Ike” Ponce III announced the start of the administration of booster shots to healthcare workers. “I just want to inform you that we will start giving booster shots tomorrow to health workers,” said the mayor in a live broadcast on Facebook Wednesday. A healthcare...
A construction company has partnered with the Pasay City government in hiring 1,000 skilled and unskilled construction workers. Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano thanked Shollen Construction and Development Corporation president Sam Sarita for coordinating with the city government for the hiring of...
The Pasig City government has passed Ordinance No. 39, Series of 2021, which will create almost 1,000 regular job positions pursuant to the city’s regularization program on Nov. 11. Ordinance No. 39, “An Ordinance Creating Additional Permanent Positions for Various Departments and Offices...
The San Juan City local government started on Wednesday, Nov. 17, the administration of COVID-19 booster shots on its healthcare workers amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and the threat of its more contagious Delta variant. The Department of Health (DOH) and the Inter-Agency Task Force - National...
Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano said 75 city residents joined the livelihood training on shielded metal arc welding offered by the local government on Nov. 15. Rubiano said the participants in the livelihood training were given P6,400 allowance. She said the training on shielded metal arc...
Pateros Mayor Miguel “Ike” Ponce III has allowed basketball games in the municipality but set a rule for minors. Ponce issued guidelines involving contact sports after these were allowed by the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) under Alert Level 2. Pateros Mayor Miguel Ponce III with a basketball...
The Mandaluyong City local government received on Monday, Nov. 15, its ISO (International Organization for Standardization) Certification for excellent public service amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Mandaluyong City Mayor Menchie Abalos received the city's ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management...