The Makati City government was once again recognized for its technical innovations and services that helped improve the lives of its citizens in the modern age and amid the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. Makati City Mayor Abby Binay announced that the city received two awards during the GCash Digital...
Christmas is in the air in Makati as the city government ushered in the yuletide season with the ceremonial lighting of its Christmas tree and lights on Thursday, Dec, 1. The lighting ceremony was led by Makati City Rep. Luis Campos, and other city government officials and employees in front of the...
The number coding scheme will be suspended in Pasay City on Friday, Dec.2, in time for the celebration of the 159th Pasay Day, the local government announced Thursday. Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano said the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) suspended the number coding scheme in the city...
About 50 children received gifts during the “Christmas in November” event of the Southern Police District (SPD) held at the Carmona Complex in Barangay Carmona, Makati City on Nov. 26. District Community Affairs Division under the leadership of Col. Jenny Tecson said the less fortunate children...
Members of the Southern Police District Drug Enforcement Unit (SPD-DEU) conducted a drug buy-bust operation in Pasay City leading to the arrest of three suspects on Nov. 30. SPD Director Brig. Gen. Kirby John Brion Kraft identified the arrested suspects as Joy Aragon Parangan, alias Kim, 44; Alain,...
A member of the notorious Josue Guial robbery-holdup group responsible for the series of robbery in Pasay City was arrested on Tuesday, Nov. 29. Col. Byron Tabernilla, city police chief, identified the suspect as Marvin Boticario, Jr, 22. Tabernilla said Boticario was arrested around 8:00 p.m....
The Marikina City local government, together with the Metropolitan Development Authority (MMDA) and the Philippine Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) led the launching of the Chinese Pagoda that was built to symbolize the strong friendship between Filipinos and Chinese and to bring...
San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora expressed his support for the national government's latest program against illegal drugs which aims to use a more holistic approach to the country's illegal drug problem. In an interview with ANC, Zamora said the city government of San Juan fully supports the...
By DIANN IVY CALUCIN City of Manila Mayor Dr. Maria Sheilah "Honey" Lacuna-Pangan signed on Monday, Nov. 28, the city government’s budget for 2023 worth P22.2 billion. "Ngayong araw, ating lalagdaan ang pinakamahalagang ordinansa ng lokal na pamahalaan ang executive budget for the fiscal year...
The Pasay City government has announced that Friday, Dec. 2, will be a special non-working holiday in the city in celebration of its 159th Pasay Day. Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano said the Senate and the House of Representative have enacted a law declaring Dec. 2 of every year as a special non-working...
Parañaque City’s Business Permit and Licensing Office (BPLO) chief, Atty. Melanie Soriano-Malaya, was re-elected for the third time as president of the National Association of Business Permit and Licensing Office (NABPLO). The national convention of BPLO chiefs from different cities and...
San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora urged the Department of Health (DOH) to allow other priority groups in the country to receive the second booster shot against Covid-19 as the Philippines detected other variants of the virus that are said to be more transmissible and even have the ability to evade...