The San Juan City local government said on Monday that its residents may now register in the city's COVID-19 vaccination program via text as it continues to boost its vaccination efforts amid the threat of the more transmissible Delta variant. (Photo from Mayor Francis Zamora's Facebook) San Juan...
A 10-year-old garbage collector who later became the Mayor of the City of Manila. (Manila Public Information Office photo/ File photo / MANILA BULLETIN) "Isipin mo, basurero lang ako, naging Mayor pa ako ng Maynila. Lahat ng masasakit na salita, akusasyon, pandurog ng pagkatao, matitikman (mo)(I...
Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Eduardo Año clarified on Monday, August 23 that it is leaving to the Local Government Units (LGUs) the decision on whether or not they would require quarantine passes for individuals availing of essential goods and services in areas...
BATANG MAYNILA Manila Mayor Isko Moreno Before anything else, I would like to express my profound thanks to the countless well-wishers who continue to pray for me and Vice Mayor Honey Lacuna. All your love and concern is what gives us strength, hope and inspiration amid all the difficulties we...
The Taguig City government announced Sunday that it has vaccinated nearly 96 percent of its eligible population with the first dose. In an announcement, Taguig said as of Aug. 21, 586,430 individuals have received the first dose, or 95.97 percent of its new target eligible population of 611,086,...
The Pateros municipal government on Saturday started accepting registration for vaccination of people from other local government units (LGUs) in Metro Manila. It launched a QR code-based registration wherein non-Pateros residents can scan it to apply for a vaccination slot in the municipality....
Pateros Mayor Miguel “Ike” Ponce III has banned mass gatherings including outdoor pay-per-views for the boxing match between Manny Pacquiao and Yordenis Ugas. Pacquiao and Ugas’ welterweight match will be held on Aug. 21 (Aug. 22 in the Philippines) at the T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, Nevada...
The family of former Las Pinas City Mayor Vergel “Nene” Aguilar announced the passing of their patriarch on August 20 at the age of 74. Mayor Imelda Aguilar said her husband succumbed to a heart ailment at about 4:12 a.m. at St. Luke’s Medical Center-Global City. In her statement, Aguilar...
Marikina City Mayor Marcy Teodoro announced on Thursday that the city has already inoculated 94 percent of its eligible population against COVID-19. (Photo from Marikina PIO) During a public briefing, Teodoro said that 315,276 out of 336,195 individuals eligible for vaccination have received their...
Pasay Mayor Emi Calixto- Rubiano said on Friday that she will extend all the necessary assistance to the families of five infants and their mothers who were admitted at the Pasay City General Hospital (PCGH) who contracted coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Rubiano said lauded the PCGH personnel for...
Paranaque City Mayor Edwin Olivarez said the prevailing uniform curfew hours in Metro Manila of 8 p.m. to 4 a.m. will remain in force and quarantine passes will no longer be needed as the National Capital Region (NCR) shifts to the "heightened" Modified Enhanced Community Quarantine (MECQ) starting...
Pateros Mayor Miguel “Ike” Ponce III on Thursday announced that the municipal government will vaccinate people from other local government units (LGUs) in Metro Manila. This, after Pateros achieved its target of vaccinating 80 percent of its eligible population for the first dose, or 56,000...
