The Paranaque City government temporarily suspended the city’s vaccination program on Tuesday, June 29, due to the non-availability of vaccines. The city’s Public Information Office (PIO) head, Mar Jiminez, said Mayor Edwin Olivarez ordered on June 28 the putting up of an advisory on the...
The Parañaque City government has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Communities Organized for Resource Allocation (CORA) that will respond to the global crisis on ocean plastic pollution. CORA is "a non-profit organization dedicated to creating sustainable programs to help solve...
A drive-thru vaccination program was launched by the homeowners association of Barangay BF Homes with the aim of vaccinating residents who could no longer visit the vaccination sites of the city government. (Mayor Edwin Olivarez / MANILA BULLETIN) Mayor Edwin Olivarez was very thankful with the...
The Paranaque City government administered a total of 190,290 COVID-19 vaccinations from March 5 to June 23, representing 21% of the 894,000 target population. City Administrator Fernando Soriano, who represented Mayor Edwin Olivarez during the Philippine Graphics and Business Mirror webinar on...
The Parañaque City government launched the Philippine Identification System (Philsys) registration on June 18 at Cinema 3, 2nd Level, Building B of SM Bicutan. (Parañaque City PIO / MANILA BULLETIN) Mar Jimenez, public information chief, discussed during the launching of the Philsys...
More than 500 edible landscaping kits were donated by the University of the Philippines - Los Baños (UPLB) to the city government of Parañaque as part of its pursuit to promote food security amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. (Mayor Edwin Olivarez Facebook page / MANILA BULLETIN)...
Joint teams of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) and Philippine National Police (PNP) arrested on Tuesday, June 15 three drug pushers and confiscated P135.4 million worth of shabu in separate buy-bust operations in Parañaque City and Las Piñas City. PDEA spokesperson Derrick Carreon...
The Parañaque City government started inoculating essential workers after the ceremonial and symbolic kickoff of the vaccination of persons under the A4 category at SM Mall of Asia in Pasay City on June 7. (MAYOR EDWIN OLIVAREZ / MANILA BULLETIN) Mayor Edwin Olivarez personally supervised the...
Three drug suspects were arrested during a buy-bust operation in Paranaque City on Monday (May 31) while in possession of more than P1 million worth of shabu. Southern Police District (SPD) Director, Brig. Gen. Jimili Macaraeg, identified the suspects as Mary Ann Villa, 31, of 75 Peras St., General...
Paranaque City Mayor Edwin Olivarez said that 16 former members of the New People’s Army (NPA) were given livelihood cash assistance during the signing of a pledge to end the local communist armed conflict (ELCAC). Parañaque City Mayor Edwin Olivarez (FACEBOOK/ MANILA BULLETIN) Olivarez said the...
The Parañaque City government has launched its safety seal certification program that will guarantee that businesses are compliant with the requirements set by the government to increase consumer confidence. (Mayor Edwin Olivarez / MANILA BULLETIN) Led by Mayor Edwin Olivarez, the city government...
The Metro Manila Mayors (MMC) is investigating the reported selling of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccines and offering of vaccination slots by unscrupulous individuals or groups. In a text message, Mayor Edwin Olivarez, who is also chairman of the MMC, said the local government units (LGUs) in...