A member of the Alex Rivera Criminal Group was arrested by police for theft and possession of a hand grenade on Friday, Nov. 11, in Barangay Pinagbuhatan, Pasig City. The Pasig City Police Station (CPS), headed by Chief-of-Police Col. Celerino Sacro Jr., identified the suspect as alias "JR," 22....
In order to encourage students in Pasig City to pursue careers in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM), the local government partnered with the Department of Science and Technology - National Capital Region (DOST-NCR) and Science Education Institute (DOST-SEI) to launch the...
The Pasig City local government signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with CyberGuardians (CG) PH, a non-governmental organization (NGO), to strengthen cybersecurity policies and protect the city’s youth from cybercrimes. Photo from CyberGuardians PH FB Page Among the MOA’s signatories were...
After four weeks of meetings and deliberations, the 11th Pasig City Council has finally approved, on third and final reading, the proposed P15 billion annual budget of the city for fiscal year 2023. During its regular session on Thursday, Nov. 10, the city council passed on third reading the...
After months of logging up to around 400 active Covid-19 cases daily, Pasig City has recorded less than 100 active cases for a full week from Sunday, Oct. 30, to Sunday, Nov. 6. Covid-19 booster vaccination in Pasig City. (Photo courtesy of the Pasig PIO) Active cases began to dip below the...
The Pasig City local government, through the Office for Senior Citizens Affairs (OSCA), will begin distributing benefit cash cards to senior citizens for the third batch starting on Monday, Nov. 7, until Friday, Nov. 25. Photo from Pasig City OSCA FB Page The distribution will take place primarily...
The Pasig City local government partnered with the Masungi Georeserve Foundation to raise awareness and train local teachers on environmental protection in order to mainstream watershed education. Photo from Masungi Georeserve FB page Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto and officials from the Pasig Schools...
The Pasig City local government recognized on Wednesday, Nov. 2, the local nutrition committee’s achievements after they took home two major awards during the 2022 Regional Nutrition Awarding Ceremony. Photo from Pasig Nutrition Committee FB Page During the flag raising ceremony, City Nutrition...
As the leading communicators of the Office of Senior Citizen Affairs (OSCA) at the grassroots-level, Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto lauded the efforts of the OSCA Communications (OSCOMMS) team during the group’s first anniversary celebration on Wednesday, Nov. 2. Photo from Mayor Vico Sotto’s FB...
For the second consecutive year, Tatler Asia magazine honored Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto as one of “Asia’s Most Influential” leaders of 2022, citing his servant leadership and commitment to good governance as the youngest elected chief executive of the city. Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto...
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto has resigned from Aksyon Demokratiko (AD) after four years as a focal member of the political party. Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto. (Photo from Pasig PIO) According to a copy of the resignation letter secured by Manila Bulletin from the Pasig City Public Information Office...
Elements of the Eastern Police District (EPD) announced the arrest of a man included in its unified drugs watchlist on Oct. 31 in Barangay Kapasigan, Pasig City. The police identified the suspect as Jomil Alcantara, 43 years old, and a resident of San Miguel, Pasig who has an outstanding warrant of...
