Mayor Dale Gonzalo “Along” Malapitan started his second term on Monday, June 30, with a vow to deliver better public service to Caloocan City residents. Malapitan was sworn in by Executive Judge Hon. Glenda Cabello-Marin at the Caloocan Sports Complex. Malapitan emphasized the city...
DAVAO CITY – A multisectoral group in Mati City in Davao Oriental vowed to continue their protest against a large-scale mining operation amid the arrest of their members in Barangay Macambol over the weekend. On June 26, members of the Davao Oriental Pujada Landscape Eco-Tourism Association,...
When Mayor Vico Sotto took his oath for a third and final term in Pasig City on Monday, June 30, he proved to those who once doubted him that genuine change and honest and good governance are possible. Sotto recalled how, in 2019, when he first ran as city mayor and standing by his principles, he...
TACLOBAN CITY – Philippine National Police chief Gen. Nicolas Torre III led the inauguration and turnover of the new Samar Police Provincial Office (SPPO) building in Barangay Pupua, Catbalogan City, Samar on Monday, June 30. The P29.1-million building was constructed on a two-hectare lot donated...
BACOLOD CITY – An elderly couple was killed in a fire that razed their two-story house in Barangay Taculing here before dawn on Monday, June 30. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP)-Bacolod identified the fatalities as Edison, 80, and his wife Emelyn, 81. Fire Supt. Jenny Mae Masip, city fire...
Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon started his second term of office at noon on June 30 and reminded employees of their duty to serve the public. “We must serve and treat people with utmost courtesy, politeness, respect and attention that will make them feel that they are welcome and attended to,”...
Malabon City Mayor Jeannie Sandoval reaffirmed her commitment to serve Malabueños with transparency, compassion, and a forward-looking vision during the oath-taking ceremony held at the Malabon Sports Center on Monday, June 30. Sandoval expressed gratitude for the trust and support of...
Mandaluyong City Mayor Menchie Abalos on Monday, July 30, vowed to follow the footsteps of her father-in-law, former Mayor Ben Abalos, in uplifting the lives of Mandaleños from poverty and focusing on the health and education of its youth. After taking her oath of office together with other city...
BACOLOD CITY - Outgoing Rep. Greg Gasataya took his oath before Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla as the new mayor of this highly-urbanized city on Saturday, June 28. Gasataya, who is the 44th mayor of this city, said that his administration will be anchored on H-E-A-R-T....
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte has vowed to sustain her administration’s core programs on innovation, inclusivity, and good governance as she started her third and final term on Monday, June 30. As she took her oath of office at the M.I.C.E. Center in Quezon City Hall, Belmonte reflected on her...
Makati City Mayor Abby Binay underscored the need for the city to sustain its current standing as a financially stable, transparent, and fiscally responsible local government that is providing exemplary services to its citizens. “For the past nine years, we took bold steps to revolutionize public...
ZAMBOANGA CITY -- Four people, including two minors, were injured in a vehicular accident in Barangay Sinunuc here on Saturday evening, June 28. The collision involved two vehicles -- an Isuzu Bongo and a Bajaj. The Isuzu Bongo driven by 42-year-old Darwin delos Santos Francisco was traveling...