The Muntinlupa City Council held an emergency special session on Friday, March 25, to pass an ordinance providing financial assistance to families affected by a fire in Barangay Alabang. On the night of March 24, a fire razed a residential community in Purok 7C Ilaya, in Alabang, Muntinlupa where...
A fire hit a residential area in Barangay Alabang, Muntinlupa Thursday (March 24) night, razing 25 houses and affecting scores of families. According to the Muntinlupa City Fire Station, the fire started at about 7:30 p.m. at 7C Ilaya St., Alabang. The first alarm was raised at 7:30 p.m. and the...
A mother was appointed councilor in Muntinlupa just two months before the local elections to replace her son who passed away in January 2020. Newly appointed Muntinlupa District 2 Coun. Estrellita Santiago took her oath on March 10 before Mayor Jaime Fresnedi and witnessed by Rep. Ruffy Biazon,...
A group of tricycle operators and drivers in Muntinlupa has asked the Muntinlupa City government to grant their request to increase the fare by P1 per person in light of the increase in gasoline prices in the country. The Federation of Muntinlupa Tricycle Operators and Drivers Association...
Muntinlupa Mayor Jaime Fresnedi refuted claims by his detractors that the city government already used a P1.2 billion standby loan from Landbank of the Philippines. In March 2021, the Muntinlupa City Council passed an ordinance authorizing Fresnedi to enter into a loan agreement with Landbank in...
Recognizing the need for informal settlers to be relocated within and near the same city, Vice President Leni Robredo on Tuesday, March 1, promised that no one will be left behind in her housing and relocation projects should she win in the May 2022 polls. Vice President Leni Robredo is the guest...
A fire officer was injured during a blaze that razed a house and townhouse units in Muntinlupa on Feb. 28. According to the Muntinlupa City Fire Station, the fire started at 3:35 p.m. at a house owned by Gabriel Ripoll Jr. on Yuchengco Drive in Pacific Malayan Village in Barangay Cupang,...
Customers of Maynilad Water Services in Muntinlupa will get rebates in their bills after the Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System Regulatory Office (MWSS-RO) found the company liable for prolonged water service interruptions (WSI). In a statement, MWSS-RO Chief Regulator Patrick Lester Ty...
SPEAKING OUT Ignacio R. Bunye Tomorrow (March 1) Muntinlupa will observe its 27th anniversary as a city. It was on this day that former President Fidel V. Ramos, Muntinlupa’s most famous adopted son, signed Muntinlupa’s city charter which converted Muntinlupa into a highly urbanized city. The...
The Muntinlupa City Council is discussing a proposed ordinance banning the sale of medicine in “sari-sari” (variety) stores. This, after the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) earlier urged local government units (LGUs) nationwide to pass ordinances to approve the policy....
The Colegio de Muntinlupa (CDM), the Muntinlupa City government’s educational institution for engineering, will be offering five new courses for the academic year 2022 to 2023. According to CDM, these five courses are: Bachelor of Science in Architecture, Bachelor of Science in Construction...
A committee of the Muntinlupa City Council is seeking to amend an existing ordinance to include Maynilad Water Services in the regular testing of the quality of water it supplies to thousands of customers in the city. The Committee on Environment, chaired by Councilor Marissa Rongavilla, held a...
