The Quezon City Government said that the next batch of recipients of its RESQC Bags will be low-income households living along the West Valley Fault. In a statement on Monday, Oct. 13, the city government said the initiative initially covered residents living near waterways, creeks, and rivers...
A consumer rights group staged a protest outside the office of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in Makati City on Tuesday, Oct. 14, demanding for a P16 rollback in the price of cement. During their demonstration, the members of United Filipino Consumers and Commuters (UFCC) said they are...
The City of Parañaque has conducted a structural audit and inspection of all public schools in the city. Mayor Edwin Olivarez said the structural audit aims to ensure the safety, stability, and structural soundness of school buildings to identify any potential hazards that may compromise the...
Police arrested a suspected drug pusher during a buy-bust operation that resulted in the confiscation of P6.8 million worth of shabu on Oct. 14 in Parañaque City. The Southern Police District (SPD) identified the suspect as Salvador. He was nabbed at around 5:15 a.m. on San Lusi Street in Sitio...
With good governance, Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto has shown that it is possible to raise locally sourced revenue without burdening residents with higher taxes. “Naniniwala ako na pagkatapos ng 9 na taon, isa sa malaking accomplishment natin ay napataas natin ang locally sourced revenue nang...
Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano said the city recorded 200 cases of Influenza-Like Illness (ILI) in June. Rubiano said this as she led the inspection of public schools on Tuesday, Oct. 14, to ensure their structural integrity for “The Big One.” The mayor directed school administrators to...
Three children died inside one of the houses engulfed by a fire on P. Florentino Street, Barangay Santo Domingo, Quezon City, on Tuesday, Oct. 14. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the victims were found on the second floor of their house . The fire was raised to the 1st alarm at...
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso and Vice Mayor Chi Atienza distributed financial assistance to fire victims in Barangay 213, Tondo, Manila on Monday, Oct. 13. Together with District 3 councilors, they gave P15,000 each to the 33 families that lost their homes in the fire last Oct....
Mandaluyong City Mayor Menchie Abalos ordered the immediate distribution of Emergency Go Bags to residents as part of the city 's preparation and readiness for disasters and calamities, particularly the "The Big One." Abalos said the city government started giving Emergency Go Bags in 2022...
The condemned Fort Bonifacio Tenement public housing project will be redeveloped by the Taguig City government. Mayor Lani Cayetano signed a usufruct agreement with the National Housing Authority (NHA) giving the city government the authority to redevelop the tenement. NHA will remain as the...
The city government of Parañaque has once again demonstrated its commitment to transparency, fiscal responsibility, and innovative governance, by securing two major awards for both fiscal stewardship and creative development projects. Parañaque City Mayor Edwin Olivarez said the City Accounting...
Marikina City Mayor Maan Teodoro highlighted her administration’s accomplishments in its first 100 days, focusing on programs that strengthen health services and emergency preparedness in the city. During Monday 's flag-raising ceremony, Teodoro said one of the city’s milestones was the...