The Pasig City local government distributed financial incentives and assistance to a total of 31 eligible scholars and board exam takers in the city on Thursday, Feb. 10. The 13 cum laude graduates each received P20,000, and the only magna cum laude graduate got P25,000 worth of cash incentives....
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto shared a charming encounter he had with one of the children scheduled to be inoculated at the SM City East Ortigas vaccination site on Wednesday, Feb. 9. In a Twitter post, Sotto recalled a story about a 10-year-old child who was scared and hesitant to take the vaccine....
Market vendors and stall owners in Pasig City received free health and accident insurance worth P32,000, on Tuesday, Feb. 8, at the Pasig Mega Market, through a partnership bertween the Pasig City government and the Bisaya Gyud (BG) Party-List. Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto led the program with Atty....
The Pasig City government announced that it has vaccinated 1,650 children on the first day of the city’s pediatric vaccination for children aged five to 11 against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). (Photo from Mayor Vico Sotto's Facebook) The inoculation was conducted simultaneously in four...
Pasig Mayor Vico Sotto clarified on Thursday that he never slandered Vice Mayor Iyo Caruncho’s family. “Bakit ‘family's reputation’... may sinabi ba ako tungkol sa pamilya niya? (Why ‘family's reputation’... did I say something about his family),” Sotto said in a Twitter post on Jan....
The Pasig City government has hired 227 new healthcare workers to sustain the operations of the city’s hospitals amid the spike in coronavirus (COVID-19) cases. Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto announced the hiring in a Facebook post on Wednesday, Jan. 19, after several hospital staff were placed...
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto announced on Saturday, Jan. 15, that he has tested positive for COVID-19. Sotto made the announcement on his official Facebook page, saying that he is now experiencing sore throat, fever, and body aches. He assured the public that he is okay and will work remotely while...
The Pasig City local government announced on Wednesday, Jan. 5, that one of its vaccination sites will be converted into a COVID-19 referral center due to the rising number of COVID-19 cases. On its official Facebook page, the local government unit (LGU) said that the Pasig City Children’s...
By Cherrylin Caacbay Around 215 street sweepers will get a salary increase starting January 2022, the Pasig City local government announced on Monday, Dec. 27. During Monday's (Dec. 27) flag ceremony, Mayor Vico Sotto said the street sweepers from the City Environment and Natural Resources...
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto was recognized by United States (US) Secretary of State Anthony Blinken for his contributions towards transparency and anti-corruption during Blinken’s speech in Jakarta, Indonesia on Dec. 15. Blinken featured Sotto and his leadership of Pasig City in his speech about...
Former Pasig Mayor Robert “Bobby” Eusebio said on Thursday, Dec. 9, that unauthorized access to his Facebook page was detected since last week and that the post on his alleged tirade against the lack of Christmas decorations in the city was a result of hacking. “Batay sa aming pagsasaliksik,...
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto denied allegations of corruption leveled against him and a city accountant by a netizen who posted what he claimed to be “doctored” Pasig city financial documents on Thursday, Dec. 9. A certain Anthony L. Torre posted a now deleted image on Facebook on Wednesday,...
