To hone the reading skills of Pasig City’s youth, the local government and the Schools Division Office (SDO) launched on Friday, Sept. 30, the “Home Reading Library” program wherein over 722,000 storybooks were procured for kinder to third grade learners. Photo from Pasig PIO Some students...
By Patrick Garcia and Khriscielle Yalao Several cities in the eastern part of the National Capital Region (NCR) has been placed under moderate risk for Covid-19 by the Department of Health (DOH) on Thursday, Sept. 29. "Nakikitaan natin ang National Capital Region na patuloy ang pagtaas ng kaso,...
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto lauded the successful efforts of the city’s disaster response teams a day after super typhoon “Karding” hit Luzon, including Metro Manila. Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto talks with the city's Incident Command Team on Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022 as the city was placed under...
The Pasig City local government opened two additional Covid-19 vaccination sites as it hosts a special one-day PinasLakas vaccination drive on Wednesday, Sept. 28, in partnership with the Department of Health (DOH). Photo from Pasig PIO From 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., the public may proceed to the left side...
Over 600 families or 2,386 individuals sought shelter in various evacuation centers in Pasig City from Sunday night, Sept. 25 to early Monday morning, Sept. 26, as strong winds and torrential rains brought about by typhoon “Karding” battered Luzon. Photo from Mayor Vico Sotto The Pasig Office...
The local government of Pasig City convened an emergency meeting on Sunday morning, Sept. 25, activating its incident command team as the city raised the red alert due to typhoon “Karding”. Photo from Pasig PIO “Nasa RED center po kami ng incident management team, naghahanda para sa worst...
Twenty elite chess teams from across the country rallied forces on Friday, Sept. 23, as they set out to compete in the three-day Chess Festival 2022, hosted by the Pasig City local government in collaboration with the Professional Chess Association of the Philippines (PCAP). The Chess Festival...
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto reminded the public on Friday, Sept. 23, of the environmental perils of land grabbing in the Masungi Georeserve, citing its impact in worsening floods. “If land grabbers succeed, flooding will worsen as the years go by. No flood control will be enough if we do not...
The Pasig City local government, together with the Department of Education (DepEd), distributed bicycles and safety gears to public school students and teachers as part of the celebration of World Car-Free Day on Thursday, Sept. 22. Photo from PNA Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto and DepEd...
The Pasig City Council approved, on its third and final reading, a resolution granting P1,000 each to all teachers and non-teaching personnel of the city’s public schools as a financial incentive during Teachers Month. Photo from Councilor Corie Raymundo FB During the council’s regular session...
The University of Sto. Tomas (UST) will soon be home to 163 science teachers from Pasig City after the local government and USTsigned on Tuesday, Sept. 20, a memorandum of agreement (MOA) for a “Certificate in Science Teaching Program.” Photo from Mayor Vico Sotto's FB The program offers...
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto said on Monday, Sept. 19, that the city government has “moved away from mega sites towards caravan vaccinations (CaraVacc) in schools and barangays to make it easier for those who have not yet been vaccinated” to protect themselves and their families against...
