The Pasig City Council approved on third and final reading a landmark ordinance prohibiting online gambling and Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators or POGO-related operations and services in the city. All members of the 11th City Council agreed to pass Ordinance No. 49-2022, authored and sponsored...
The public is advised to take alternate routes to avoid heavy traffic which is expected on Saturday, Dec. 17, from 5 p.m. onwards due to the 2022 Paskotitap Float Parade in Pasig City. The Pasig City local government announced that heavy traffic is expected in the following: C-5 Road (north bound...
As a Christmas surprise to teachers in Pasig City, Mayor Vico Sotto announced that all teaching and non-teaching personnel belonging to the Schools Division Office (SDO) will receive an increase in their allowances starting January, 2023. For non-teaching personnel, their allowance per month will...
Heads up Pasigueno seniors! The Pasig City local government will start distributing its annual Christmas cash gifts to senior citizens on Tuesday, Dec. 13, to Friday, Dec. 16. Complimentary to the “Pamaskong Handog” food packs that each family in Pasig receives, senior citizens are also gifted...
The Pasig City local government received 10 new rescue boats to assist in the calamity response operations of the city’s Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (DRRMO). Photo from Councilor Quin Cruz FB Page / MANILA BULLETIN Pasig City is a partner beneficiary of the Keep Hope Afloat...
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto and Vice Mayor Robert "Dodot" Jaworski Jr. urged the nursing board passers of the Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Pasig (PLP) to lend their expertise and services to the local government amid the in-demand offers for Filipino nurses abroad. In a testimonial ceremony for the...
Why does Pasig City conduct its annual "Pamaskong Handog" holiday gift bag distribution? It's to bring joy to Pasigueños during the holidays, help the local government implement data-driven governance, and strengthen inclusivity in the city. Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto shared these reasons in a...
The Local Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Councils and Offices (LDRRMCOs) of the eastern Metro Manila city governments of Pasig, Mandaluyong, and San Juan were conferred with seals of excellence for their consistent and commendable efforts in disaster mitigation and calamity resilience. The...
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto expressed his gratitude and appreciation to the private business sector for keeping the local economy afloat amid the Covid-19 pandemic, saying they are the “lifeblood of the city”. City Councilor Quin Cruz FB Page / MANILA BULLETIN During the city’s first-ever...
In a bid to ramp up its alternative mobility efforts, the Pasig City local government held on Monday, Dec. 5, a pilot demonstration of electric vehicles (e-vehicles), in partnership with the Urban Electric Mobility Institute and Clean Air Asia as part of the SolutionsPlus project. The Solutions...
As a symbol of the unity among the cities of Pasig, Mandaluyong, and Quezon City, the Ortigas Center and its twin Christmas trees were lit up on Friday evening, Dec. 2, signaling the business district's holiday festivities. The twin Christmas trees were located at the intersection of Julia Vargas,...
As the youth dream of a progressive future for the country, Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto encouraged aspiring young leaders to realize the values of preparedness and community-building in order to practice good leadership. City Councilor Quin Cruz FB Page / MANILA BULLETIN “We dream big for our...
