The Parañaque city government announced on Tuesday, Jan. 3, that the Business Permit and Licensing Office (BPLO) will be accepting online application, assessment, and payment of business permit renewal. According to BPLO chief, lawyer Melanie Soriano-Malaya, online transaction was made to avoid...
The Parañaque City government has designated firecracker zones in the city’s 16 barangays for a safer celebration of New Year’s Eve. Lawyer Voltaire dela Cruz, city administrator, said identifying firecracker zones in the city is in compliance with the resolution of the Metro Manila Council...
The Parañaque city government distributed Noche Buena food packs to 3,873 families with malnourished children in their households. According to the City Nutrition Office officer-in-charge Dr. Mercy Bunao, the distribution of Noche Buena food packs to malnourished children is an initiative of the...
Parañaque City Mayor Eric Olivarez ordered the city’s 16 barangays to ensure that local residents will only use the designated fireworks display and firecracker zones within their jurisdiction to ensure a safe and peaceful New Year celebration. In a memorandum, the local chief executive listed...
Parañaque City Mayor Eric Olivarez announced that around 3,900 public school teachers will receive an additional P1,000 in their monthly Cost-of-Living Allowance (COLA) from the city government starting January 2023. Olivarez said the increase will give the teachers a P4,000 monthly COLA from the...
Around 100 houses were destroyed by a fire that hit a compound in Parañaque City before dawn Monday, Dec. 26, affecting some 160 families. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) reported that the fire started around 2:30 a.m. at the corner of Tramo Uno and Tramo Dos in Barangay San Dionisio. The...
Parañaque City Mayor Eric Olivarez announced the city government has set a P11.3-billion budget for 2023, a slight increase from P11.1-billion budget in 2022. “We are happy to announce that, despite the pandemic and the economic difficulties we all encountered, the city government remains in a...
Parañaque City Mayor Eric Olivarez said the local government will not impose any increase in real property taxes (RPTs) in 2023 to assist businesses and attract more investments as part of the City’s Economic Recovery Program. Olivarez said the City Council has passed an ordinance officially...
Parañaque City Mayor Eric Olivarez distributed Noche Buena packs as part of the city government’s Pamaskong Handog program to 10,500 members of the Tricycle Operators Drivers Association (TODA) and 1,300 members of the Pedicab Operators Drivers Association (PODA) on Tuesday, Dec. 13. Olivarez...
A Korean fugitive was arrested by members of the Southern Police District-Special Operation Unit (SPD-DSOU) and their foreign counterparts in Parañaque City on Monday, Dec. 12. The suspect, identified as Kim Mihngyu, 29, a businessman, is now detained at the Bureau of Immigration (BI) facility...
A fire hit residential area in Barangay Don Bosco, Parañaque City on Monday, Dec. 12. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the fire started at a three-story apartment around 3:00 p.m. and immediately spread to nearby houses. The BFP said 30 fire trucks responded as the fire reached...
The Parañaque City government lighted a giant Christmas tree at the City Hall grounds on Monday, Dec. 5. Mayor Eric Olivarez headed the ceremony, together with wife Aileen Claire and the city government department heads led by city administrator Atty. Voltaire dela Cruz. Olivarez said a show was...