Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte assured residents that they will receive the highest quality of healthcare as she highlighted the city’s achievements and future plans during her fifth State of the City Address (SOCA) on Monday, October 21. Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte delivers her fifth State Of...
Mayor Maria Josefina “Joy” Belmonte vowed to pursue the city government’s priority to improve the quality of life of all QCitizens. Mayor Joy Belmonte delivers her 6th SOCA on Monday, October 21. (Quezon City government) Belmonte made the vow when she delivered her 6th State of...
CEBU CITY – Inadequate water supply has been a perennial problem in Kananga, a first-class municipality in the province of Leyte. KANANGA, Leyte Mayor Manuel Vicente Torres inspects the ongoing construction of a water filtration system in Sitio Matin-aw, Barangay Rizal, Kananga. (Calvin D....
DAVAO CITY – Politics is heating up in Cotabato City as its two top executives traded barbs that may have led to the termination of approximately 3,000 contractual employees effective Oct. 17. Mayor Bruce Matabalao and Vice Mayor Johari "Butch" C. Abu, who are both vying for mayor in the...
METRO MATTERS By MAYOR FRANCIS ZAMORA Every rainy season, the streets of San Juan City — and the rest of Metro Manila — are no strangers to flooding. But beyond the inconvenience and property damage, there’s a silent danger lurking in these floodwaters: Leptospirosis, a...
CEBU CITY – The mayor of Dalaguete in southern Cebu province is facing another complaint. An engineer on Wednesday, October 16, asked the National Bureau of Investigation-Central Visayas (NBI-7) to investigate Mayor Ronald Allan Cesante for alleged irregularities in the conduct of a road...
CEBU CITY – The best is yet to come. Ormoc City Mayor Lucy Torres-Gomez said this as she enumerated the accomplishments of her administration during her State-of-the-City Address (SOCA) on Monday, October 14, at the Ormoc Superdome. ORMOC City Mayor Lucy Torres-Gomez delivers her...
CEBU CITY – Michael Rama is gone as this city’s mayor along with his favorite but controversial slogan. Shortly after he took his oath as this city’s full-fledged chief executive on Wednesday, October 9, Mayor Raymond Alvin Garcia announced that the city government will drop the...
CEBU CITY – This city has a new mayor. After serving as acting mayor for several months, Raymond Alvin Garcia took his oath as full-fledged chief executive on Wednesday, October 9. MAYOR Raymond Alvin Garcia holds his first press conference as full-fledged chief executive of Cebu City on...
ILOILO CITY – The two opposing political parties in this city are not fielding a candidate for Congress and mayor. Team Gugma has no candidate for mayor and Team Uswag has no candidate for Congress. Thus, Rep. Julienne “Jamjam” Baronda of Team Gugma and mayoral candidate Raisa...
BACOLOD CITY – Mayor Albee Benitez and Rep. Greg Gasataya swapped posts in the 2025 elections. Benitez, who is in his first term, is running for congressman while Gasataya, in his third and last term, is vying for mayor. THE Asenso Team slate led by congressional candidate Mayor Albee Benitez...
BAGUIO CITY – Mayor Benjamin Magalong here and his slate under the Good Governance Get Involved party on Tuesday, October 8, filed their Certificates of Candidacy for the May 2025 elections. BAGUIO City Mayor Benjamin Magalong files a COC for his final term on October 8. (Zaldy Comanda) Magalong...
