SPEAKING OUT Ignacio R. Bunye I was fortunate to witness last Thursday a historical transition in Muntinlupa City. Before a crowd which filled up the Filinvest Tent in Alabang, Mayor Rufino Rozanno Biazon took his oath shortly after 4 p.m., as the fourth city mayor of this progressive city. A few...
Seven men were arrested by the police for P104,040 worth of illegal drugs in Taguig and Muntinlupa on July 2. In Purok 1, Barangay Cupang, Muntinlupa, tricycle driver Marlex Manalo, 26, was arrested by the Muntinlupa police’s Drug Enforcement Unit (DEU) in a buy-bust operation. The suspected...
The top officials of Muntinlupa paid tribute to former congressman and budget secretary Rolando “Nonoy” Andaya Jr. who passed away on June 30. He was 53. Andaya’s children, Ranton and Katrina, announced the passing of their dad on Facebook. “With deep grief and sadness, we announce the...
On his first day in office on July 1, new Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon issued his first executive order establishing an action center that will handle the granting of assistance to residents. Biazon signed Executive Order No. 01 “providing for the establishment of Kalingang Munti Action Center,...
The new Muntinlupa City Council (Sangguniang Panlungsod) will be Mayor Ruffy Biazon’s partner in providing basic services to residents. “The 10th City Council under the Biazon administration shall continue to be a reliable and efficient partner in delivering basic services to our people,”...
Jaime Fresnedi was sworn in as Muntinlupa’s new congressman on Thursday, June 30, leaving his post of 18 years as mayor. This is the first time that Fresnedi will serve as congressman of Muntinlupa, replacing Ruffy Biazon, who is now the mayor. The two ran together under the One Muntinlupa team...
Ruffy Biazon took his oath as the new mayor of the City of Muntinlupa on June 30 and revealed his centerpiece program that includes education, peace and order, livelihood, and health. Executive Judge Myra Quiambao of the Muntinlupa Regional Trial Court Branch 203 administered the oath-taking of...
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) awarded the Muntinlupa city government a plaque of recognition on Wednesday, June 29, for ranking No. 1 in resiliency among all highly-urbanized cities (HUCs) in the country under the 2021 Cities and Municipalities Competitiveness Index (CMCI). According...
Incoming Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon, reelected Vice Mayor Artemio Simundac, and congressman-elect Jaime Fresnedi will hold their oath-taking ceremony on June 30. The three will be joined by 16 newly elected councilors in taking their oath of office at 3:30 p.m. at The Filinvest Tent in Filinvest...
The Muntinlupa City government has administered the first Covid-19 booster shot to 40 immunocompromised 12 to 17 years old. The local government started giving the first booster shot, or third dose, to the adolescent population last June 24 after the Department of Health (DOH) released the...
Muntinlupa City’s weekly total of new Covid-19 cases decreased by 13 percent based on the daily data by the City Health Office (CHO). CHO data showed that from June 20 to 26, Muntinlupa recorded 61 new Covid-19 cases, a decrease of nine cases, or 13 percent, compared to 70 tallied from June 13 to...
Congressman-elect and outgoing Muntinlupa Mayor Jaime Fresnedi attended his last flag-raising ceremony as local chief executive on Monday, June 27, and was honored with an award and plaques of recognition. “Hindi naman ho talaga pagpapaalam sa kanya kundi hinahatid lang natin sa kanyang bagong...
