By Cherrylin Caacbay The Manila Water Company Inc. announced on Wednesday, Dec. 16, that some areas Mandaluyong, San Juan, Quezon City, Marikina, and Taytay in Rizal will experience water interruptions due to maintenance activities on Dec. 16 and 17. According to the service advisory, the following...
By Cherrylin Caacbay More than 100 children got their early Christmas gifts through a community outreach program initiated by Marikina City Police Station at Starlight Gym in Nangka, Marikina City on Tuesday. The Pamaskong Handog program was held in partnership with the Eastern Police District...
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) announced another loan to the Philippine government, but this time the financing will fund the construction of bridges over the Marikina River to improve road traffic flow in Metro Manila. In a statement, the Manila-based multilateral institution said on Wednesday,...
Walk-in coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination is now available in three different sites around Marikina city as part of the second phase of the National Vaccination Days campaign on Dec. 15-17. Marikina Elementary School (MES) in Barangay Santa Elena offers first dose vaccination of...
By Khriscielle Yalao Santa Claus came early to 500 children in Marikina City who all went home with gifts on Saturday, Dec. 11, from the “Pamaskong Handog sa Kabataan” program of the Anti-Crime and Community Emergency Response Team (ACCERT) Marikina chapter and the Marikina City Police Station...
A failed attempt at jail bake? A woman was arrested after attempting to smuggle in shabu-laced bread rolls to the Marikina City Police Station (MCPS) custodial facility on Saturday, Dec. 11. MCPS Chief Col. Benliner L. Capili identified the suspect as Anne Pujol Aldana, 41. Aldana was visiting her...
By Cherrylin Caacbay The Department of Health (DOH) has commended on Friday, Dec. 10, the Marikina City local government for vaccinating 100 percent of its targeted eligible population against COVID-19. Mayor Marcy Teodoro was also lauded for allowing residents from neighboring cities and provinces...
By Cherrylin Caacbay More than 300 residents of Marikina City were given free dermatology consultations, some even minor surgery, through the efforts of the local government on Thursday, Dec. 9. Patients who benefitted from the project of Marikina City Vice Mayor Doc Marion Andres were also given...
Two schools in Marikina City are ready for the pilot run of face-to-face classes, according to Mayor Marcy Teodoro on Friday, Dec. 3. In an interview with Teleradyo, Teodoro said that St. Mary Elementary School in Barangay Nangka and Tañong High School in Barangay Tañong are ready for the...
All vaccination sites in Marikina city were temporarily closed on Friday, Dec. 3 due to depleted vaccine stock. Marikina city depleted its stock of vaccine doses which includes the 30,400 vaccine doses that were sent to Marikina by the national government on Saturday, Nov. 27 as part of the...
Marikina City started its push towards renewable energy after the city's Finance Building along Shoe Ave. in Barangay Sta. Elena was retrofitted with photovoltaic solar panels in partnership with Spectrum, Manila Electric Company's (Meralco) renewable energy subsidiary on Wednesday, Dec. 1. As part...
As a result of Marikina City’s aggressive inoculation drive, less than 50 active coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases were recorded in the city as of Wednesday, Dec. 1. PHOTO FROM MARIKINA PIO/ MANILA BULLETIN A total of 48 cases were detected in Marikina, with Barangay Sto. Nino logging the...