By DIANN IVY CALUCIN A total of 119 fire victims received livelihood assistance from the Valenzuela City local government and the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) at the People's Park Amphitheater in Valenzuela City on Thursday, November 10. The program is part of the Livelihood...
A total of 450 senior citizens in Valenzuela City received free eyeglasses from the local government on Wednesday, Nov. 9. Valenzuela City Mayor Weslie “Wes” Gatchalian personally distributed the eyeglasses to the elderlies who first underwent visual tests and eye checkups to determine their...
A total of 54 registered solo parents in Valenzuela City whose children are studying in the tertiary level received educational assistance from the city government on Tuesday, Nov. 8. The City Social Welfare and Development Office (CSWDO) held the distribution of the education assistance at the...
Valenzuela City Mayor Weslie "Wes" Gatchalian inspected Monday, Aug. 22, the facilities in three public schools to ensure the safe and orderly opening of the face-to-face classes for school year 2022-2023. Gatchalian visited Roberta de Jesus Elementary School, Lawang Bato Elementary School, and...
Valenzuela City Mayor Weslie “Wes” Gatchalian and Cortes Municipal Mayor Josie Bonifacio on Wednesday, Aug. 17, inked a sisterhood agreement that strengthens the alliance between the city and municipality. The Valenzuela City government said that the agreement is embodied in Resolution No....
Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon threw his support behind the five Metro Manila mayors in their use of technology in solving the perennial traffic problem in the metropolis and said he is now reviewing the implementation of the No-Contact Apprehension Program (NCAP) in Muntinlupa City. "I am for the...
Valenzuela City Mayor Weslie "Wes" Gatchalian has disagreed with the appeal of Land Transportation Office (LTO) chief Teofilo Guadiz III to suspend the implementation of the No Contact Apprehension Policy (NCAP). Guadiz III earlier made his call to the local government units of cities where the...
The Valenzuela City government has launched the “Valenzuela Reading Camp 2022” program that aims to help elementary students in the city improve their reading comprehension skills. Mayor Weslie “Wes” Gatchalian and Vice Mayor Lorie Natividad-Borja, along with officials from the Department...
The Valenzuela City government on Monday, Aug.1, opened five new Covid-19 vaccination sites for residents of the city. The new vaccination sites - Lawang Bato National Highschool, Sentro ng Sama-samang Serbisyo (3S) Center Malanday Covered Court, Malinta Elementary Highschool, Caruhatan West...
Around 5,000 informal settler families (ISFs) in Valenzuela City now have homes in the fully furnished Disiplina Village in Barangay Bignay, the local government announced Thursday, July 28. Photo courtesy of Valenzuela City PIO Valenzuela City Mayor Wes Gatchalian, Congressman Rex Gatchalian, Vice...
The number of dengue cases in the National Capital Region (NCR) soared to more than 7,000 this year with over 1,300 new cases added in the last two weeks. Data from the Department of Health (DOH) showed that 7,451 dengue cases were recorded in the NCR from Jan. 1 to July 23 this year, an increase...
The Valenzuela City government started the distribution of the "Pasko sa Hulyo" rice bags to senior citizens in the city on Saturday, July 23. The distribution will be held for five days, from July 23-24, 29-31 in various redemption sites in different barangays, where the elderlies registered to...