A total of 7,602 Kinder to Grade 6 students from Valenzuela City public elementary schools received supplies from the local government during the first day of “Balik Eskwela” kits' distribution on Monday, Aug. 7. The local government said the beneficiaries are from eight schools in the city’s...
Valenzuela City Mayor Weslie ‘Wes’ Gatchalian and Vice Mayor Lorie Natividad-Borja announced that the city government will distribute 80,000 “Balik Eskwela” kits for Kindergarten to Grade 6 students from the city’s public elementary schools this month of August. In a video posted on the...
A fire hit a storage area in Gen Luis St. Bagbaguin, Valenzuela City, on Saturday evening, Aug. 5. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said the blaze started at around 5:59 p.m. and had reached the 2nd alarm at 6:08 p.m. The agency escalated the 3rd alarm at 6:43 p.m. and the 4th alarm at 7:12 p.m....
The Valenzuela City government and the Department of Education (DepEd) on Friday, Aug. 4, launched the “Valenzuela Reading Camp 2023” that aims to improve the reading comprehension of students in 42 public elementary schools in the city. (Photos from Valenzuela City Government/ MANILA BULLETIN)...
A creek in Barangay Veinte Reales, Valenzuela City was recognized as one of the “Most Improved Esteros” in Metro Manila during the Gawad Taga-Ilog 3.0 (GTI) roadshow held in the city on Thursday, Aug 3. (Photos from Valenzuela City Government/MANILA BULLETIN) The roadshow is a yearly contest...
Valenzuela City Mayor Wes Gatchalian has signed an ordinance regulating the use of vape products in the city for the health and safety of residents. Under Ordinance No. 1098, Series of 2023 or the Non-Combustible Nicotine and Non-Nicotine Delivery Systems Regulations, the purchase, sale, and use of...
Valenzuela PIO/MANILA BULLETIN Valenzuela City celebrated the 261st San Roque Festival at Barangay Mabolo on Friday, May 12. "Honoring feasts of patron saints is deeply embedded in the Filipino tradition and the City of Valenzuela faithfully observes this culture. As the celebration of the San...
A 20-year-old man yielded P2,040,000 worth of suspected shabu in Valenzuela City on Tuesday morning, April 25. Col. Salvador Destura Jr., Valenzuela City Police Station (VCPS) officer-in-charge, identified the suspect as Erold Templado, of Barangay 171, Caloocan City, who was arrested by VCPS Drug...
Operatives of the Valenzuela City Police Station (VCPS) seized P960,000 worth of suspected marijuana in a buy-bust operation in the city on Saturday, April 15. Col. Salvador Destura, VCPS chief, identified the suspect as Jao Co, 26, a resident of Barangay Dalandanan, Valenzuela City. VCPS -...
The government is studying the option of possibly using other vacant lands it owns in order to build more housing projects. President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. made the announcement at the groundbreaking ceremony of the 4th Disiplina Village Phase 1 in Arkong Bato, Valenzuela City on...
The local government units of the cities of Navotas, Caloocan, Malabon, and Quezon have announced that face-to-face classes will resume on Thursday, March 9, after the transport strike staged by public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers and operators ended on Wednesday. The Quezon City government said...
Valenzuela City Mayor Weslie "Wes" Gatchalian led the opening of the city library at the Valenzuela Academic Center for Excellence (ValACE) in Barangay Malinta on Friday, Feb. 24. "The opening of our city library here at ValACE signifies our city government's recognition of the important role of...
