GUMACA, Quezon – This town has urged the immediate repair of an intersection here pockmarked with potholes that has been compared to craters in the Moon. Gumaca Mayor Webster Letargo has repeatedly appealed to the Quezon 4th Engineering District of the Department of Public Works and Highways to...
TACLOBAN CITY – Mayor Alfred Romualdez announced that vehicles weighing no more than 30 tons will be allowed to cross the San Juanico Bridge from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. daily starting Wednesday, Dec. 17. Romualdez said that vehicles will be weighed strictly before being allowed to pass the bridge....
The Pasig City local government continues its commitment to valuing employees who have dedicated many years to public service by granting awards and incentives to 59 retired and soon-to-retire local government employees during the Service Award for Retirees 2025 on Monday, December 15. The...
A Muntinlupa resident celebrated his 100th birthday with a P100,000 cash gift from the city government. Mayor Rufy Biazon personally delivered the P100,000 check to Iluminado Pascua, a resident of Barangay Poblacion and a retired police colonel who served for 33 years. He has four children. ...
The Valenzuela City government has started the construction of a new flood catchment facility in Barangay Dalandanan to ease flooding along major roads and provide safer walkways and bike lanes for residents. The project, called the Panatag Active Transport Park and Flood Catchment Facility, was...
DAVAO CITY – Acting Davao City Mayor Sebastian Duterte criticized on Monday, Dec. 15, the premature opening of the Davao City Coastal Road Segment B. He said that public safety was being compromised due to a “rushed and ill-considered decision.” "The Department of Public Works and Highways...
TACLOBAN CITY – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is studying the proposal of Mayor Alfred Romualdez to allow 30-ton trucks to traverse the San Juanico Bridge under controlled conditions. A key DPWH regional official said on Monday they are open to the suggestion to allow one-way...
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto called on institutions and individuals to help make corruption socially unacceptable, stressing that real change comes from daily actions and sustained commitment. During a panel discussion entitled “Embedding a Culture of Integrity: Lessons from Local Government and...
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto on Sunday, Dec. 14, reminded local government contractors and suppliers that winning a bid does not exempt them from delivering quality services, following an incident in which spoiled food was served during an event in the city. Sotto apologized to all teachers and...
Mandaluyong City Mayor Menchie Abalos on Sunday, Dec. 14, led the start of the house-to-house distribution of Pamaskong Handog gift packs and emergency go bags to around 275,000 families in the city. Each gift pack contains Noche Buena items, including rice, sugar, coffee, canned goods, spaghetti...
ILOILO CITY – Mayor Raisa Treñas has welcomed the decision of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) to file administrative complaints against 12 barangay officials and two Iloilo City Hall employees for allegedly deducting the cash assistance of DSWD beneficiaries. “We will...
BACOLOD CITY – The city government has filed administrative complaints against an assistant department head and 32 workers of the General Services Office (GSO) involved in the alleged mass falsification of documents in their application for Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) loans. In an...
