Due to rising cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), a street in Angono, Rizal was placed under granular lockdown by the municipal government. The lockdown on Acle Street in Barangay San Vicente took effect on January 5, the same day that Rizal Province was placed under Alert Level 3. Richard...
A hero’s burial was given to Angono’s World War 2 guerrilla, who served as an intelligence officer during the Japanese occupation in the country, before noon on Friday, Dec. 24. Salome “Nanay Umeng” Calderon, 96, a member of the Hunters’ Reserved Officer Training Corps (Hunters ROTC), was...
Although the town’s ‘giants’ will again hit the streets of the Art Capital of the Philippines -- Angono, Rizal -- for the “Parada ng mga Higantes” (Parade of Giants) as part of the Higantes Festival 2021, an annual festivity in honor of the town’s patron saint, Saint Clement,...
The local government of Angono, Rizal urged the residents to strictly follow the health protocols as COVID-19 cases continue to rise in the art capital of the country. (From Public Safety and Order office’s Facebook page/MANILA BULLETIN) The office of Mayor Jeri Mae Calderon said 93 curfew...
Instead of flowers that easily decay, seedlings and fruit bearing plants took the center stage in today’s National Heroes’ Day ceremony in Angono, Rizal. Unlike in other towns, Angono marked the day of the country’s heroes with plant offering at the foot of Dr. Jose P. Rizal monument at the...
ANGONO, Rizal -- At least three streets in three different villages here are on “road lockdown” following a spike in the number of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases. The streets on lockdown are: E. Rodriguez in Barangay Sto. Niño, Doña Aurora Street in Barangay San Roque, and Tiamson Street in...
The municipal government of Angono, Rizal reported two cases of the Delta variant of COVID-19. Vaccination at SM Center-Angono from Jeri Mae Calderon’s Facebook page) In her virtual message through Facebook live, Angono Mayor Jeri Mae Calderon said one of the two Delta variant cases is a 25-year...
The vaccination rollout of the local government of Angono, Rizal resumed on Thursday, August 5 by opening the vaccination site to essential workers or those in the A4 Category. Residents of Angono wait for their turn to get vaccinated at SM Center Angono in Rizal Province. (Photo from the Angono...
A family of seven was rendered homeless after a landslide toppled their shanty located on a hill at the height of heavy downpour in Angono, Rizal, early Saturday morning. (From Barangay San Isidro, Angono, Rizal’s Facebook page/MANILA BULLETIN) In a post on Barangay San Isidro’s Facebook page,...
The municipal government of Angono, Rizal has warned its residents not to engage in the selling of vaccination slots or COVID-19 shots. Mayor Jeri Mae Calderon signed on June 10 Executive Order 2021- 15 discouraging the people of Angono from selling or offering coronavirus shots and vaccinations...
ANGONO, Rizal -- As the vaccination of senior citizens and adults with comorbidities continues at SM Center here, the local government warned residents that no walk-ins and "palakasan" (strong connection) will be allowed in the town’s sole vaccination site. In a Facebook post, Mayor Jeri Mae...
Vendors of fried “itik” (native duck), a famous delicacy in Angono, Rizal, have managed to survive despite the odds brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic. Sellers of fried itik, or fried native duck, a native delicacy in Angono, Rizal continue to face the challenges brought about by the...