Las Pinas City Mayor Imelda Aguilar ordered the distribution of home care kits and food packs to COVID-19 positive residents who are under home quarantine. Aguilar said since last year, the city government had been providing home care kits to residents whether they are positive from the virus or...
Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso on Tuesday, Jan. 18, said the city government will procure the antiviral drug Bexovid, the first generic version of Pfizer’s Paxlovid. Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) In a Facebook live, Domagoso said the Food...
At least 67 barangays in Pasay City will be placed under granular lockdown due to the clustering of COVID-19 cases. The city government recorded a total of 245 new cases on Jan. 4, bringing the city’s total confirmed cases to 610. The City Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit (CESU) team is now...
The Las Pinas City government suspended its COVID-19 vaccination for three days from Dec. 30 to Jan. 1. Mayor Imelda Aguilar said the suspension was made to give all the health frontline workers -- the doctors, nurses and vaccinators -- time to spend the New Year celebration with their families....
The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has released additional funds to local government units (LGUs) and frontline agencies to aid their operations in addressing the damages caused by Typhoon Odette. In a statement, the DBM said it has disbursed P1.83 billion in funding, bringing the...
Collections of locally sourced revenues (LSRs) slightly dipped in the third-quarter, as provinces, cities, and municipalities continue to rely heavily on their respective internal revenue allotment (IRA) shares to fund operations and programs. In a report to Finance Secretary Carlos G. Dominguez...
The Las Pinas City government announced Tuesday that the use of all kinds of firecrackers during the celebration of New Year is prohibited. Mayor Imelda Aguilar said the city government has been implementing the city ordinance prohibiting the manufacture, display, sale, distribution, possession or...
Which local government unit (LGU) is the richest in the National Capital Region (NCR)? The Commission on Audit (COA) recently released the annual financial report for LGUs for the year 2020. The report listed the top 10 provinces, cities and municipalities with the biggest amount of total assets in...
The Las Pinas City government distributed 150,000 Noche Buena packages to senior citizens, persons with disability (PWds), and indigent families in the city. Mayor Imelda Aguilar (Las Pinas PIO photo) Mayor Imelda Aguilar said the tickets for “Pamaskong Handog” of the local government were...
The Manila City government has started the distribution of Christmas boxes for senior citizens on Friday, Dec. 17. The Pamaskong Handog box includes premium hot cocoa mix, ceramic mug and lid, premium cookies, and three kilograms of black rice bought from Mindanaoan farmers. Manila Mayor Francisco...
Navotas City Mayor Toby Tiangco on Wednesday, Dec. 15, has urged city residents who have not received any COVID-19 assistance to coordinate with the local government to get their "LGU ayuda." In a Facebook live, Tiangco said that the funds for the assistance will expire by the end of the year and...
Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano said the city government has been able to maintain its zero COVID-19 cases due to vaccinationdiligence and the discipline of city residents. Rubiano said the City Health Office (CH) and City Epidemiology Surveillance Unit (CESU) recorded that COVID-19 cases in...