Marikina City Mayor Marcelino “Marcy” Teodoro illuminated the streets and alleys of Barangay Marikina Heights, Marikina City in a lighting ceremony for two consecutive days on Thursday, Nov. 10, and Friday, Nov. 11. Along with Mayor Teodoro was his wife and District 2 Congresswoman Marjorie Ann...
Around 93 families residing near the Marikina River were evacuated on Tuesday night, Aug. 23, as the river’s water level rose to 15 meters and prompted a 1st alarm alert. The Marikina River water level at around 1 a.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 24. (Screenshot from Marikina City Rescue 161 Facebook...
Around 1,800 out of the 3,600 enrolled students in Fortune Elementary School (FES) in Marikina City participated in the "peaceful and orderly" inauguration of face-to-face classes after two years amid the Covid-19 pandemic. Fortune Elementary School. (Photo courtesy of Shirley Ann Hernandez) In an...
The Marikina City Council recognized the Marikeño trainers of the Philippine Wheelchair Basketball National Team that won two silver medals in the 11th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Paralympic Games in Surakarta, Indonesia. Photo from Councilor Carl Africa FB The resolution...
The Marikina City local government visited the Marikina Science High School (MariSci) to kick off the “Brigada Eskwela” initiative of the Department of Education (DepEd) as face-to-face classes are set to resume in public schools on Aug. 22. Photo courtesy of Marikina PIO Marikina City Mayor...
"Perennial flooding in the city due to deforestation requires a long-term solution," said Marikina City Mayor Marcelino "Marcy" Teodoro as he and other local government officials visited the Masungi Georeserve in Baras, Rizal on Wednesday, Aug. 10, to survey the condition of the Upper Marikina...
Marikina City District 2 Congresswoman Stella Quimbo led the blessing and groundbreaking ceremony for Nangka High School's new five-storey school building on Tuesday, Aug. 9. Photo courtesy of Barangay Nangka FB Page Quimbo was joined by Randy G. Leal, barangay captain of Nangka, other members of...
Celebrating the sixth year of bilateral cooperation between the "sister cities," officials of Sakai, Japan gifted the local government of Marikina City a new ambulance and firetruck on Monday, Aug. 8. Marikina Mayor Marcy Teodoro and Sakai, Japan Mayor Masahiro Hashimoto at the turnover ceremony of...
The Marikina City local government announced that the scheduled Covid-19 vaccination at the Marikina Sports Center in the morning of Friday, Aug. 5, was cancelled but the afternoon schedule will push through from 1-5 p.m. The advisory, released by the city's Public Information Office (PIO) on...
The local government of Marikina City presented on Friday, July 22, to officials of the Department of Health (DOH) the city's facilities, resources and services for Covid-19 response in line with the upcoming launch of "PinasLakas," the agency's new Covid-19 vaccination campaign. (Photo courtesy of...
To alleviate the financial burdens of local businesses in Marikina City amid the pandemic, Mayor Marcelino "Marcy" Teodoro signed on Monday, July 18, a new ordinance granting a tax amnesty for business owners until December 31, 2022. Photo from Marikina PIO As stated in Ordinance No. 64, series of...
As the City of Marikina continues to innovate projects for its waste management initiatives, the local government began collecting used cooking oil from residents, which they mix with plastic materials to create eco bricks. Photo courtesy of Noel Pabalate / MANILA BULLETIN In an interview with...
