Having a home of your own means having a place to come back to, build a life in, and share with the people who matter. For many working families, making that a reality can begin with access to affordable housing and financing. Through partnerships among local governments, housing agencies such as...
Valenzuela City Mayor Wes Gatchalian warned that gambling, betting, riots, and brawls will not be tolerated in the city after a viral video showed a physical altercation in Barangay Gen. T. De Leon. “Isang malinaw na babala sa lahat, hindi po natin kailanman papayagan ang anumang uri ng sugal,...
METRO MATTERS When I stepped into my multiple role as Mayor of San Juan City, President of the Metro Manila Council and National President of the League of Cities of the Philippines, I committed myself to a vision of governance built on connection and collaboration. Our country may be an...
The Supreme Court (SC) has been asked to reconsider its decision that declared Susan Areno Yap-Sulit as a qualified candidate and declared her as the duly-elected and proclaimed mayor of Tarlac City in the 2025 elections. In a motion for reconsideration, Amado S. De Leon and Jay-Ar Capulong Navarro...
Frontline and vital offices of the Muntinlupa City government continued operations on Wednesday, Aug. 19, to serve the public. Malacañang directed government offices to implement alternative work arrangements in the National Capital Region and other areas due to continuous rains brought by the...
THE VIEW FROM RIZAL Today, we join the rest of the Nation in marking the birth anniversary of President Manuel L. Quezon. There are many ways to honor the Man whom many credit with standing at the forefront of the country’s bid for independence. Today, we will honor him as the Father of the...
Malabon City Mayor Jeannie Sandoval assured residents that the local government will continue responding to their needs as heavy rains brought by the southwest monsoon (Habagat) persist. Sandoval said on Tuesday, Aug. 18, that the city government is closely monitoring weather conditions, waterways,...
The San Juan City government will again distribute free customized rubber shoes to 13,000 K‑12 public school students, replacing the pairs previously provided, as part of its program to support learners’ school needs and help ease family expenses. Mayor Francis Zamora said the distribution...
Eleven public elementary schools in Manila received 308 smart televisions to give teachers additional digital tools for classroom instruction and help improve students’ learning experience. Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso led the turnover of the Samsung 55-inch Smart Televisions...
The Quezon City government has launched a whole-of-community framework bringing together schools, families, law enforcement, barangays, and other community partners to protect learners from violence and other threats. The QC Safe Schools Whole-of-Community Framework seeks to strengthen efforts to...
Cainta, Rizal Mayor Keith Nieto said Thursday, Aug. 13, that flooding in the municipality could be reduced by about 45 percent if a proposed drainage interceptor project along Marcos Highway is completed, with construction expected to begin this year. Nieto said he had previously discussed the...
Marikina City Mayor Maan Teodoro on Wednesday, Aug. 12, vowed to strengthen the city’s partnership with the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) for more effective and responsive flood-mitigation efforts to ensure the safety of residents during calamities. Teodoro made the statement...
