BACOLOD CITY – San Juan City has established sisterhood ties with Negros Occidental and the province’s 32 local government units (LGUs), including this highly urbanized city, to share best practices in local governance and tourism development. “It’s an honor to be received this way in...
As part of the celebration of Women’s Month, the local government of San Juan and the Province of Laguna signed a sisterhood agreement to strengthen cooperation and partnership between them and to exchange best practices in programs that support and uplift women on Tuesday, March 10. The signing...
The local government of San Juan on Monday, March 9, implemented a four-day workweek for its personnel as part of the directive for all government agencies to strictly implement energy conservation protocols amid the ongoing tensions in the Middle East, which are causing rising global oil prices....
On the evening of Feb. 6, 2026, family and friends gathered at Seva in San Juan City for a cozy celebration as Keri Zamora marked her birthday with laughter, conversation, and good food. The intimate dinner party was shared by her husband, Mayor Francis Zamora, on his Instagram, “My dear wife...
METRO MATTERS Few gatherings in the world are capable of bringing millions together across borders, beliefs, and backgrounds, and doing so with order, joy, and unity. The 2026 Sinulog Festival did exactly that. With an estimated 5.6 million participants, Sinulog once again affirmed Cebu’s role...
San Juan City Mayor and League of Cities of the Philippines (LCP) national president Francisco Javier Zamora underscored the vital role of city leaders in upholding democratic ideals during the 127th anniversary of the First Philippine Republic at Barasoain Church on Friday, Jan. 23. Zamora said...
METRO MATTERS Flooding has been one of the most persistent challenges in Metro Manila and across the Philippines, disrupting daily life, damaging homes, and slowing our progress year after year. We are now taking a decisive step forward. Our cities need solutions rooted in engineering, guided by...
A modern, three-story, and flood-resilient “Makabagong San Juan Animal Care Center” worth close to P30 million is soon to be built in San Juan City, following the groundbreaking ceremony on F. Manalo Street in Barangay Batis on Wednesday, Nov. 26. Mayor Francis Zamora, together with his son...
The San Juan City government unveiled a new technology-driven system on Tuesday, Nov. 25, to strengthen its earthquake preparedness and public safety operations. The ICT-Integrated Earthquake Response Platform was demonstrated at the Makabagong San Juan Theater. Mayor Francis Zamora said the...
The Metro Manila Council (MMC), composed of the 17 mayors of Metro Manila, together with Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Chairman Don Artes, expressed full support for President Marcos Jr. 's “Oplan Kontra Baha,” which aims to reduce flooding in Metro Manila by up to 60...
Metro Manila Council (MMC) President and San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora said on Saturday, Nov. 8, that all Metro Manila Local Government Units (LGUs) have been conducting preparations ahead of Typhoon Uwan, including mobilizing rescue vehicles and equipment and pre-positioning food boxes and...
A total of 151 breast cancer patients, including those undergoing active treatment and those under monitoring, received financial support as well as free anti-flu and pneumonia vaccines from the local government of San Juan and the Caring Keri Foundation as part of the city’s observance of Breast...
