"Perennial flooding in the city due to deforestation requires a long-term solution," said Marikina City Mayor Marcelino "Marcy" Teodoro as he and other local government officials visited the Masungi Georeserve in Baras, Rizal on Wednesday, Aug. 10, to survey the condition of the Upper Marikina...
Marikina City District 2 Congresswoman Stella Quimbo led the blessing and groundbreaking ceremony for Nangka High School's new five-storey school building on Tuesday, Aug. 9. Photo courtesy of Barangay Nangka FB Page Quimbo was joined by Randy G. Leal, barangay captain of Nangka, other members of...
Celebrating the sixth year of bilateral cooperation between the "sister cities," officials of Sakai, Japan gifted the local government of Marikina City a new ambulance and firetruck on Monday, Aug. 8. Marikina Mayor Marcy Teodoro and Sakai, Japan Mayor Masahiro Hashimoto at the turnover ceremony of...
The Marikina City local government announced that the scheduled Covid-19 vaccination at the Marikina Sports Center in the morning of Friday, Aug. 5, was cancelled but the afternoon schedule will push through from 1-5 p.m. The advisory, released by the city's Public Information Office (PIO) on...
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 local government of Marikina City presented on Friday, July 22, to officials of the Department of Health (DOH) the city's facilities, resources and services for Covid-19 response in line with the upcoming launch of "PinasLakas," the agency's new Covid-19 vaccination campaign. (Photo courtesy of...
DOH COVID-19 TRACKER/ JULY 22, 2022 More than 3,000 new Covid-19 cases were reported by the Department of Health (DOH) on Friday, July 22. A total of 3,389 new patients with Covid-19 have been recorded, based on the DOH's Covid-19 tracker. With this, active cases nationwide rose to 24,478. In the...
To alleviate the financial burdens of local businesses in Marikina City amid the pandemic, Mayor Marcelino "Marcy" Teodoro signed on Monday, July 18, a new ordinance granting a tax amnesty for business owners until December 31, 2022. Photo from Marikina PIO As stated in Ordinance No. 64, series of...
As the City of Marikina continues to innovate projects for its waste management initiatives, the local government began collecting used cooking oil from residents, which they mix with plastic materials to create eco bricks. Photo courtesy of Noel Pabalate / MANILA BULLETIN In an interview with...
Quezon City, Caloocan, and Taguig recorded the highest number of dengue cases in the National Capital Region from January to July this year but Malabon has the highest attack rate. Data from the Department of Health (DOH) showed that from Jan. 1 to July 9, the NCR tallied 6,079 dengue cases...
To enhance the beauty of Marikina City, Mayor Marcelino "Marcy" Teodoro signed on Monday, July 11, multilateral memorandums of agreement (MOA) with a manufacturing company and two non-profit organizations (NGOs) for designing and painting murals in selected areas in the city. Photo courtesy of...
Marikina City Mayor Marcelino "Marcy" Teodoro reminded the city council on Wednesday, July 6, that efficiency and effectivity in local governance are the key things that citizens are seeking from them in the next three years. Marikina Mayor Marcy Teodoro. (Photo from Angel Nunez FB) "We need to be...
