The Department of Education (DepEd) on Friday, July 11, called on local government units (LGUs) across the country to maximize the use of their Special Education Fund (SEF) for high-impact school initiatives, especially in the areas of digital education and learner welfare. “Siguraduhin natin na...
Improving the quality of education in the country hinges on the active involvement of local government units (LGUs), the Department of Education (DepEd) emphasized, as the Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM 2) launched the “Bayang Bumabasa: Mayors for Literacy” challenge — an...
Makati City Mayor Abby Binay announced on Tuesday, April 29, that the city ranked fourth globally in healthcare, based on the latest Numbeo Health Care Index for Q1 2025. Makati is the only city in the Philippines to make it to the list with a health care index score of 85.0 out of 100,...
Thousands of student athletes coming from various parts of Region 4-A are gathered in Rizal Province for the Regional Athletic Association Meet (RAAM) 2025. Kicking off the more than one week sports events for the students representing various schools in the Southern Tagalog comprising the...
Improving quality of life is one of the goals of Makati City Mayor and senatorial aspirant Abby Binay, who aims to promote better preventive healthcare programs in the Senate, ensuring all Filipinos, regardless of socio-economic status, have access to quality care. [FILE] Makati Mayor Abby Binay On...
Photo from Pasay PIO The Pasay City government announced that business permit renewal in the city has been extended from Jan. 21 to Jan. 25 to give businesses not able to beat the Jan. 20 deadline to renew their permit. Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano issued the order based on...
Makati City Mayor Abby Binay announced on Friday, Jan. 17, her plan to boost local tourism by advocating for changes to the Local Government Code and promoting public-private partnerships to strengthen the sector. [FILE] Makati City Mayor Abby Binay Binay cited the importance of...
The local government of Marikina will hold its annual free year-end concert and community-based fireworks display to welcome the year 2025 with a safe celebration and attain zero firecracker-related injuries on Dec. 30. Guests at Marikina's year-end concert at the Marikina Sports Center on Dec. 30,...
The Pateros municipal government sounded the alarm on the rising number of dengue cases. According to the Pateros Municipal Health Office, there are more than 260 dengue cases in the municipality. “Pakiusap from Municipal Health Office - nakakalungkot po na patuloy ang pananalasa ng...
The Southern Police District (SPD) will be deploying more than 2,600 police personnel for Undas. According to SPD, it is stepping up security to ensure a safe and orderly observance of All Saints’ Day and All Souls Day on Nov. 1 and 2 as Filipinos are expected to visit cemeteries and...
Makati City Mayor Abby Binay led the turnover of the Creative DRR (Disaster Risk Reduction) Education Program materials at the Makati Session Hall on Friday, September 27. Photos from Makati LGU The program was developed through the city's collaboration with CityNet Plus Arts, the largest...
Voters in Taguig will be electing 12 councilors in each of the city's two districts in the May 12, 2025 local and national elections. This will be implemented after the Senate and House of Representatives adopted Concurrent Resolution 23 , authored by Senator Alan Peter Cayetano, adding the...
