Pateros Mayor Miguel “Ike” Ponce III issued an executive order banning visits to all cemeteries, memorial parks and columbaria in the municipality on “Undas” (All Saints’ Day) due to the ongoing coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. Pateros cemetery in 2019 (Pateros municipal...
Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano issued an order setting the schedule of visits to the city’s cemeteries and columbaria as these venues will be closed from Oct. 29 up to Nov. 2. Rubiano said the city government only allows burial and crematory services during “Undas”. She said people can...
San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora assured the public on Friday that the city is fully prepared for the strict implementation of the Alert Level 3 quarantine classification in Metro Manila starting on Saturday, Oct. 16. Mayor Francis Zamora In an interview with CNN Philippines, Zamora explained...
The Pasay City Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit (CESU) reported a downtrend in coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases in the city. The CESU reported to Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano that 269 new cases were recorded on Oct. 12. Based on the surveillance unit’s report on Oct. 14, only 88 out of 201...
Paranaque City Mayor Edwin Olivarez announced that the vaccination of minors aged 12 to 17 in the National Capital Region (NCR) will start on Friday, Oct.15. Olivarez, also the chairman of the Metro Manila Council (MMC), said most of the local government units in Metro Manila have already...
Paranaque City Mayor Edwin Olivarez, also the chairman of the Metro Manila Council, said on Thursday (Oct. 14) that health workers are not yet relieved despite the decline of healthcare utilization in the National Capital Region amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Interviewed on Dobol B TV, Olivarez said...
The Pasay City government in coordination with the SM Mall of Asia Hypermarket is offering job opportunities to city residents affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano said the city’s Public Employment Service Office (PESO) announced that the SM Mall of Asia Hypermarket is in...
Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano said the city government will follow the decision of the Inter Agency Task Force on the next alert level that will be imposed in the National Capital Region (NCR). Metro Manila is under Alert Level 4 until Oct. 15. According to city Public Information Office...
House Deputy Minority leader and Bayan Muna Rep. Carlos Isagani Zarate on Wednesday, Oct. 13 dared the Commission on Elections to declare all place holder candidates as nuisance candidates. Rep. Carlos Isagani Zarate Zarate aired the challenge a few days after Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa...
San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora said on Wednesday that he is in favor of downgrading Metro Manila's quarantine to status to Alert Level 3 following the rapid decrease in COVID-19 cases. (Photo from Mayor Francis Zamora's Facebook) "As of October 11, the city of San Juan has only 348 active...
Presidential aspirant and Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso is hoping the substitution of candidacy will not be allowed in future elections. PHOTO FROM MAYOR ISKO MORENO FACEBOOK PAGE/ FILE PHOTO / MANILA BULLETIN While the law allows it, Moreno said he personally dislikes the practice...
Cesar Chavez resigned as chief of staff of Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso. (Photo courtesy of Adamson University / File photo / MANILA BULLETIN) This was confirmed by Chavez in a Facebook post on Wednesday, Oct. 13. "MBC (Manila Broadcasting Company) management has actually offered...