A building at a housing project in Alabang, Muntinlupa has been put under lockdown due to rising coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases. Building 17 at Filinvest Socialized Housing has been placed under a 14-day Extreme Localized Community Quarantine (ELCQ) starting at 6 p.m. of Aug. 19 until 6 p.m....
Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) Secretary Brother John Castriciones admitted that it would be a challenge for them to deliver housing units to at least 600,000 farmer beneficiaries by the end of the Duterte administration but ensured that many will still benefit from it. Department of Agrarian...
President Duterte pledged to give Filipino Olympic Gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz P3 million and a fully furnished house in her hometown of Zamboanga City for giving the country pride at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics this week. President Duterte's virtual courtesy call with Filipino Olympic Gold medalist...
Decent and affordable housing units for farmer-beneficiaries of the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP) will be constructed in 19 sites all over the country. SOON TO RISE--The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) led the groundbreaking ceremony for a housing project for farmers in Barangay...
Valenzuela City's fourth Disiplina Village, the local government's housing project, is set to rise soon following its groundbreaking ceremony. The new project located in Barangay Arkong Bato will be composed of 20 three-story buildings with 720 housing units measuring 16 square meters each....
The San Juan City local government and the National Housing Authority (NHA) on Wednesday (July 14) broke ground for the 23-storey high-rise, in-city socialized public housing project for city residents as well as those who are working in the city. Mayor Francis Zamora (Photo from Patrick Garcia)...
President Duterte does not like one bit the professional squatters in the country. President Rodrigo Duterte (File photo/Malacañang) The President said he has compassion for the poor and the oppressed but resented the professional squatters who prey on other informal settlers. These professional...
The Manila city government has given houses to more than 200 families through the Basecommunity Housing Project on Monday (July 5). (Manila Public Infomation Office photo / MANILA BULLETIN) Manila Mayor Francisco" Isko Moreno" Domagoso led the opening of the housing project and about 229 units will...
The Infrawatch PH is disputing President Rodrigo Duterte’s claim that free socialized housing for the poorest families is unfeasible because government lack funds to finance it. Infrawatch PH convenor and former Kabataan Partylist Rep. Terry Ridon said distributing free housing units to the...
President Duterte conceded on Monday, June 28, it would be difficult for the government to produce massive socialized housing for homeless Filipinos. In his taped public address, the Chief Executive said the completion of housing projects “takes time” because of the “conversion” system....
President Duterte has taunted Senator Manny Pacquiao for his promise to end squatting and build subdivisions for informal settlers if he becomes president. Senator Manny Pacquiao and President Rodrigo Duterte (Senate PRIB/Albert Calvelo/Malacañang) “And for your dream of giving everybody houses...
Housing prices fell by 4.2 percent year-on-year in the first quarter, pulled down by a decline in the residential property prices in the National Capital Region (NCR) because of subdued demand during the pandemic, according to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP). The BSP’s first quarter...