BAGUIO CITY – Some 270 families stand to have their own homes as the city government started the first socialized housing project in Barangay Irisan, this city. (Photo from Zaldy Comanda / MANILA BULLETIN) Mayor Benjamin Magalong announced that ground works are now ongoing in the Luna Terraces...
A suspect in the shooting of a truck driver in Muntinlupa on March 6 has voluntarily surrendered to the police. According to the Muntinlupa Police, at about 5:30 p.m. on March 8, Staff Sgt. Reynold Aguirre was performing his duty along the Alabang viaduct when suspect Benjamin Aliabo, 50,...
Members to earn dividend rate of 5.16% on Regular Savings, 5.66% on MP2 Pag-IBIG Fund netted an income of over P30 billion for the fifth consecutive year in 2021 despite the ongoing pandemic, the agency’s top executive announced on Thursday (Feb.24) during the Pag-IBIG Fund Chairman’s Report....
More than 200 indigents in Brgy. Banban, Bogo City, Cebu have benefited from the Presidential Commission for the Urban Poor’s (PCUP) “Yolanda Permanent Housing Program” the Commission said on Tuesday, Feb. 15. (Image courtesy of the Presidential Commission for the Urban Poor) The final...
ALABEL, Saranggani - Families calling small, cramped rented rooms ‘home sweet home’ are among the priority target beneficiaries of Senator Manny Pacquiao’s housing program for the estimated 10 million homeless Filipinos in the country. PROMDI Party standard-bearer Sen. Manny Pacquiao briefs...
Senatorial candidate Herbert Bautista vowed to continue the housing projects he started as Quezon City mayor if and when he is elected to the legislative chamber. "That is what I am bringing with me—housing for all," Bautista told the wife of his fellow senatorial bet Gringo Honasan during...
Vice President Leni Robredo on Sunday, Feb. 6, asked fake news peddlers not to interfere into the aid being provided by the Office of the Vice President (OVP) as erroneous claims about the housing materials her team brought to Siargao made rounds on social media. Vice President Leni Robredo (OVP...
One of the things that presidential aspirant Vice President Leni Robredo will focus on if she wins the presidency in May 2022 is an “honest-to-goodness” empowerment of Filipinos belonging to the urban poor sector so they could participate in addressing the various issues they face, most...
61908 State-owned Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) signed a memorandum of agreement with the Social Housing Finance Corporation (SHFC) to fund socialized housing projects. The DBP Credit Facility for SHFC Contractors and Developers will provide short-term loans to SHFC-accredited...
Pag-IBIG Fund has once again set a record-high as home loans breached P100 billion, even amid the ongoing pandemic, agency officials announced on Friday (Jan. 21, 2022). For 2021, Pag-IBIG Fund released home loans worth P97.28 billion. And, with interim releases for loans for house construction and...
The Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) said its decision to build a wall on a road leading to a Department of Justice (DOJ) housing project inside the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) in Bgy. Poblacion, Muntinlupa Friday night was due to incidents and illegal activities. "The BuCor leadership in the exercise of...
Pag-IBIG Fund launched another housing project under its Countryside Housing Initiative, this time in partnership with Muntinlupa City, to provide affordable homes to employees of the local government unit. The BALAI Munti Housing Project, which consists of 35 medium-rise buildings providing 668...