House Deputy Speaker and Antique Represenatitve Loren Legarda has vowed to push for more people-centered solutions in the provincial government of Rizal, an area known to be prone to the negative effects of climate change. Legarda, who is seeking a Senate comeback in the upcoming May 2022...
Customers of Manila Water in Antipolo City and four municipalities in Rizal Province will have no water for six to eight hours starting on Wednesday, March 30. In its advisory, Manila Water announced that the water service cut-off will affect its customers in Cainta, Antipolo City, Taytay,...
The proclamation rally of incumbent Mayor Cesar Ynares and his team in Binangonan, Rizal turned into an expression of support for presidential aspirant Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos and his running mate, vice presidential bet Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte. (Photo by Nel Andrade / MANILA BULLETIN)...
For Laguna Vice Governor Karen Agapay, vice presidential candidate Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte has something in common with the likes of Dr. Jose Rizal and Maria Makiling. media Agapay was explaining on Thursday, March 24 the issuance of a Provincial Council declaring Duterte as adopted daughter...
Holy Week processions which have been long-time Filipino tradition will not be allowed again this year. In a letter to all clergy and the faithful of the Diocese of Antipolo posted on the social media sites of the diocese and the respective Facebook pages of the parishes, Bishop Francis De Leon...
Customers of Manila Water in some parts of Cainta and Taytay in Rizal province should be ready for a seven to eight-hour water service interruption starting on Thursday night, March 24. Manila Water announced on its social media sites that its customers in Cainta, particularly in some parts of...
The Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) and the Knights of Rizal La Carcel Chapter joined forces for a blood donation campaign at the Philippine Children’s Medical Center (PCMC). BJMP chief Jail Director Allan Iral commended the efforts of the Knights of Rizal to call for volunteers and...
THE VIEW FROM RIZAL Dr. Jun Ynares “Why do you have to campaign; why can’t you just be mayor right away?” That was the question my eldest daughter asked me several years back. I was set to run for the position of Antipolo City mayor for the first time. I told her it would be a busy season,...
THE VIEW FROM RIZAL Dr. Jun Ynares A good number of young people will be running for elective posts at the local level in the May 9, 2022 elections. Come March 25, these young candidates will be courting the votes, many of them doing this for the first time. Most, if not all, of them will be...
The municipal government of Binangonan in Rizal is targeting to inoculate the remaining 29 percent of its target population in the vaccination program against Covid-19. (Photo courtesy of the Pamahalaang Bayan ng Binangonan Rizal’s Facebook page / MANILA BULLETIN) The office of Mayor Cesar Ynares...
The provincial government of Rizal congratulated former Rizal Vice Governor Frisco “Popoy” San Juan, Jr. for his appointment as the new general manager of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA). (Photo courtesy of the Lalawigan ng Rizal (Official)’s Facebook page / MANILA...
The Rizal Mega Testing Facility at the Ynares Event Center will temporarily cease operations starting on Monday, March 7. In a post on it’s official Facebook page, the provincial government said the decision was made to enable the medical frontliners and health workers to return to their original...