Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso on Wednesday, Feb, 16, said he will appoint fellow presidential candidate Sen. Panfilo “Ping” Lacson as an anti-corruption czar if he wins in the upcoming May elections. PHOTO BY ALI VICOY/ MANILA BULLETIN “Mayroon, like for example, ayaw ko...
Presidential candidate and Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso on Wednesday, Feb. 16, said he would continue shaking the hands of his supporters during campaigns despite the Commission on Elections' (Comelec) restrictions on physical contact amid the threat of the coronavirus disease...
Presidential candidate and Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso on Wednesday, Feb 16, said he will invest on strengthening academic and research institutions in agriculture in the country to ensure food security. PHOTO FROM IM MEDIA/ MANILA BULLETIN “I hope that someday, somehow, may...
By Terence L. Ranis Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto denied Aksyon Demokratiko's statement that he was among those who approved in making presidential candidate Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso as the party's standard bearer in the 2022 elections. (Mayor Vico Sotto/ Pasig City PIO/ FILE) In an ABS-CBN...
Caloocan City started the celebration of its 60th Cityhood Anniversary with a thanksgiving Mass attended by Mayor Oscar "Oca" Malapitan, city councilors and local government staff on Monday, Feb. 14. "Katulad noong mga nakaraang taon, sinisimulan natin sa isang banal na misa ang ating Cityhood...
The Navotas City government held a "Kasalang Bayan" or mass wedding for 40 couples on Valentine’s Day, Monday, Feb.14. Mayor Toby Tiangco, who officiated the ceremony, congratulated the newly married couples and asked them to be good examples to their children. "Dito sa ating lungsod, isinusulong...
The Pasig City government recognized around 124 young athletes for their exemplary achievements in the field of sports and as representatives of the city in various international, regional, and local competitions on Monday morning, Feb. 14. The event was held during the city government’s weekly...
Thirty-six couples in Pateros got married in the municipal government’s “Kasalang Bayan 2022” held on Feb. 14, Valentine’s Day. Pateros Mayor Miguel “Ike” Ponce officiated the wedding in the ceremony attended also by Vice Mayor Gerald German and councilors at the Villa Monica Resort in...
Over 600 public school teachers in all public schools in the city of San Juan received pneumonia vaccines, health kits, and rice from the city government on Monday, Feb. 14. (Photo from Mayor Francis Zamora's Facebook) San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora said that the initiative was made as the...
The Mandaluyong City local government ramped up its efforts in protecting not just its citizens, but also Persons Deprived of Liberty (PDLs) against COVID-19 by providing them with COVID-19 booster shots. (Photo from Mayor Menchie Abalos' Facebook) In a set of photos posted on its official Facebook...
Mayor Edwin Olivarez delivered his final State of the City Address (SOCAD) as mayor during Paranaque City's 24th cityhood anniversary on Sunday, Feb. 13. Olivarez reported that when he assumed as city chief executive, the city government was facing a P4 billion debt from the Land Bank of the...
Anakalusugan Party-list Party-list Rep. Mike Defensor has taken up the cudgels for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) Filipinos who want to adopt a child, saying that it's perfectly legal for them to do so. (Jiroe/ Unsplash) “We must stress that under the law, the right to adopt a...
