The Pasig City local government won three major awards in the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) “Gawad Taga-Ilog 3.0: Search for the Most Improved Estero in Metro Manila” awarding ceremony on Friday, March 24, in Quezon City. It won the champion titles for both the Solid...
Pasig City hosted the World Tuberculosis (TB) Day celebration held on Friday, March 24, in collaboration with the Department of Health (DOH) and the United Nations Agency for International Development (USAID). According to the City Health Department (CHD), Pasig was the venue chosen by the DOH among...
A total of 130 families were rendered homeless after a fire broke in a residential area on Friday night, March 24, in Para ñaque City.  According to the report of Para ñaque Bureau of Fire and Protection (BFP), the fire started at around 9:56 p.m. at the house owned by Jonathan...
A Korean and two others listed as wanted persons in the city were arrested by members of the Pasay City Police Warrant and Subpoena Section (WSS) on Friday, March 24. Col. Froilan Uy, city police chief, identified the suspects as Tong Park, 54, a Korean national; Catalino Inocencio, 72; and Eduardo...
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto visited on Friday, March 24, the families who were displaced by a fire incident last Thursday, March 23, at Sikap Compound Ismar in Barangay Kalawaan, Pasig City. Sotto, accompanied by City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (DRRMO) Chief Bryant Wong, conducted...
To improve Pasig City’s health services to citizens, the local government on Friday, March 23, hosted a conference focusing on the integration of gender-based responses to local cases of tuberculosis (TB). The conference titled “Modelling a Gender Responsive TB Program in the Community:...
Governor Daniel R. Fernando called on his fellow Bulakenyos to take part in Earth Hour by switching off unnecessary lights from 8:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. on March 25. According to Fernando, simple acts including turning off lights on streets and signages, in offices, homes and other establishments...
The Bulacan Environment and Natural Resources Office (BENRO) collected a total of P143,000 from establishment owners who failed to comply with Provincial Ordinance No. C-005 (Ordinance Enacting the 2011 Revised Environmental Code of the Province of Bulacan).” The ordinance aims to strengthen the...
Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano visited the “Kandili ng Kalusugan” program activities that were simultaneously conducted in four barangays in the city on Wednesday, March 22. Rubiano said the “Kandili ng Kalusugan” delivered free health services to residents in Barangays 10,11,12 and...
The Quezon City government was named as one of the leading water and environment champions in the Philippines on World Water Day, Wednesday, March 22. Quezon City Climate Change and Environmental Sustainability Department (CCES) head Andrea A. Villaroman received the “Water Warrior Award for...
LAGUNA – The local government unit (LGU) here suspended classes in Gulod National High School – Mamatid Extension on Friday, March 24, a day after over 100 students were hospitalized for passing out or experiencing lightheadedness amid an afternoon school fire drill. “Kaninang tanghali, mga...
Delegates from the Sri Lanka Ministry of Health and Asian Development Bank paid a courtesy visit to Para ñaque Mayor Eric Olivarez and 1 st District Rep. Edwin Olivarez on March 23. The delegates were accompanied by Para ñaque City Health Office (CHO) officer Dr. Olga Virtusio and Dr....