Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso has expressed dismay over the “super slow” deployment of vaccines to local government units. Manila City Mayor Francisco Isko Moreno Domagoso (Manila Public Information Office photo / MANILA BULLETIN) In his late night mayoral address on May 11,...
The Pasay City local government unit (LGU) has cleared 135 barangays in Pasay City of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases after they were able to manage the spike in cases in March. In the latest tally of the City Epidemiology and Disease Surveillance Unit (CESU) on Tuesday, the city logged a...
Marikina Mayor Marcy Teodoro on Tuesday pushed for the reopening of retail stores or small businesses as the national government is set to decide on the next quarantine conditions for the country this week. Residents queue up to enter a market in Manila on March 28, 2021. (Photo by Jam STA ROSA /...
Parañaque City Mayor Edwin Olivarez said on Tuesday, May 11, that the city will soon roll out the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccines for priority groups A1 to A3. "Nakipagmeeting na po yung ating City Health Office (CHO) sa Department of Health (DOH) para sa proper rollout...
Parañaque City's top official has backed the construction of a mega vaccination center at the Nayong Pilipino amid concerns on its environmental impact. Mayor Edwin Olivarez said in an interview on DZRH that the mega vaccination facility is not permanent in nature and will only be built...
Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano has instructed the city police to crackdown on street children who are flouting health protocols by not wearing face masks while roaming city streets and begging for alms which is a violation of the city's ordinance. Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano (Pasay...
The local government of Caloocan City will file criminal charges against the owner of a resort in Barangay 171 that accommodated hundreds of guests in violation of quarantine protocols. Mayor Oca Malapitan said on Monday the owner of Gubat sa Ciudad Resort will face charges for violation of R.A....
BATANG MAYNILA Manila Mayor Isko Moreno Slowly but surely, it is becoming apparent that vaccine hesitancy in the city of Manila is now being eased out and in its place, the public is beginning to place their trust and confidence in getting the jab, owing to the desire to get protected from the...
More than 43,000 individuals have been vaccinated against COVID-19 in Pasig City, Mayor Vico Sotto announced Sunday (May 9). He said over 20,000 senior citizens in the city have been given the first dose of the vaccine. “Pasig LGU has now vaccinated over 43K people (1st dose). Sa seniors mahigit...
Parañaque City residents still can’t buy their favorite alcoholic beverages during this dry season. In a text message sent to Manila Bulletin, City Administrator Ding Soriano confirmed that the city has no plans yet to lift the liquor ban imposed in the city since March. Parañaque City Mayor...
Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte warned that social unrest may arise should the government prolong the implementation of strict quarantine rules in the country. Belmonte on Friday said she is in favor of easing quarantine restrictions, especially in cities like Quezon City, "which is very, very big,"...
Valenzuela City Mayor Rex Gatchalian has completed his COVID-19 vaccination on Thursday. (VALENZUELA CITY FACEBOOK PAGE/ MANILA BULLETIN) Gatchalian received his second dose of Sinovac vaccine at People’s Park Amphitheater along with other residents who were part of the priority groups. The mayor...