Marikina City Vice Mayor Del de Guzman said around 31 families lost their homes a day after Christmas, after a fire broke out in a residential area in Barangay Nangka, Marikina City on Friday night, Dec. 26. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), the fire started at 6:44 p.m. at 32...
A fire broke out in a residential area in Barangay Nangka, Marikina City on Friday night, Dec. 26 The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said the fire was raised to first alarm at 6:45 p.m. and escalated to a second alarm at 6:58 p.m. Firefighters are now working to extinguish the blaze. This is a...
Marikina City Mayor Maan Teodoro on Saturday, Dec. 20, led the payment of P15 million to Manila Water as an initial settlement of Barangay Tumana’s ballooning debt, which earlier resulted in the disconnection of water services that affected around 3,000 residents on Dec. 18. The mayor, together...
Marikina City Mayor Maan Teodoro on Friday, Dec. 19, ordered the allocation of P15 million as an initial payment for Barangay Tumana 's outstanding debt to Manila Water, amounting to more than P37 million, to restore the barangay 's water services before Christmas. Teodoro said she had...
A 35-year-old nurse died after allegedly losing her balance while riding a motorcycle and being accidentally run over by a modern jeepney in Marikina City on Wednesday morning, Dec. 17. According to the Marikina City Police Station, the accident occurred along A. Bonifacio Avenue near Kabo Pio...
Residents of Barangay Tumana in Marikina City have lost their water services on Thursday, Dec. 18, after water concessionaire Manila Water disconnected their water supply due to the alleged failure of both the current and previous barangay captains to settle outstanding payments. According to the...
Marikina City Mayor Maan Teodoro on Monday, Dec. 15, directed the Office of Public Safety and Security (OPSS) to strictly enforce security and traffic measures in anticipation of the influx of people to malls and other places of convergence in the city this Christmas season. “Inatasan natin ang...
To honor the hard work and sacrifices of teachers in Marikina City, Mayor Maan Teodoro declared a “no classes” day for all school levels in public and private schools on Friday, Dec. 12, giving them time to rest and enjoy special movie screenings to help them relax. The local government treats...
I grew up in SSS Village, just a short drive from where Marikina Town Center now stands along Sumulong Highway, right beside Toyota Marikina, and near Gil Fernando Avenue. Back then, this part of the city was mostly open space, the kind of area I’d only pass when heading out to the main roads or...
Marikina City Mayor Maan Teodoro on Monday, Dec. 8, acknowledged residents as the city’s strength during the celebration of its 29th Cityhood Anniversary, saying their unity and cooperation help the city progress and remain resilient. The event began with a visual presentation tracing...
Federal Land Inc. kicks off the holidays in Marikina with the launch of a new FIFA-standard football field, made possible with the city 's support and designed to bring the community together. The new football field is envisioned as a central hub for sports, recreation, and community bonding...
The cities of Mandaluyong, Pasig, San Juan, Marikina, and Makati were recognized by the Department of the Interior and Local Government–National Capital Region (DILG-NCR) for demonstrating strong legislative performance and good governance, setting a benchmark that continues to benefit their...