Former Makati City Mayor Abby Binay-Campos on Monday, July 7, belied claims that the city government is not capable of paying for the $160-million award the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) may give in favor of Philippine Infradev Holdings Inc., the Makati subway project 's...
Makati City Mayor Nancy Binay slammed on Sunday, July 6, what she called the city 's previous administration 's “midnight deal” with the contractor of the Makati subway project worth P8.96 billion, giving full ownership of the project to the city government just days before her term...
Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso has ordered the strict implementation of the city 's Zero Vendor Policy in designated non-negotiable zones to maintain cleanliness and pedestrian accessibility in key areas of the capital city. In a Department Heads meeting held Monday morning,...
A man who suffered electric shock and burns after climbing a Meralco post in Muntinlupa last July 5 is being treated at the Philippine General Hospital (PGH). Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon said the man, who has mental health issues, is confined at the PGH burn unit and was given antibiotics to...
Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso issued a stern warning on Monday, July 7, to job order (J.O.) employees at the Manila City Hall who have been frequently absent or failing to report for duty. Speaking during the city government’s regular Monday flag-raising ceremony, Domagoso...
Acting Davao City Mayor Sebastian “Baste” Duterte said he respects the Supreme Court Writ of Kalikasan temporarily halting the construction of the Samal Island-Davao City Connector Bridge, a major infrastructure project in Mindanao. “This bridge is designed to serve ordinary Dabawenyos and...
Exit signs leading to two toll gates in Alabang, Muntinlupa have spawned confusion, memes, online discussions, and revisions. The confusion started when the toll signs along the South Luzon Expressway leading to Alabang and Filinvest City were changed. The original signs were “Filinvest Exit”...
San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora announced on Friday, July 4, that the city has received the Commission on Audit 's (COA) unmodified opinion for the year 2024, in recognition of the city government 's strict efforts in ensuring transparency and fairness in all its financial statements...
The Muntinlupa City government and the National Authority for Child Care (NACC) signed a memorandum of agreement aimed at strengthening the city’s adoption and alternative child care programs. Under the agreement, the NACC will provide technical assistance and conduct capacity-building to the...
Iloilo City Mayor Raisa Treñas-Chu is embroiled in a new controversy as she refused to allocate bigger office space for Vice Mayor Lady Julie Grace “Love” Baronda at the newly-opened Legislative Building. Despite a July 1 reconciliatory meeting, Treñas-Chu prioritized allocating spaces for...
The San Juan City local government announced the suspension of afternoon classes in all levels on Thursday, July 3, due to heavy rains caused by the Southwest Monsoon (Habagat), Mayor Francis Zamora said. Classes will be suspended by 12 p.m. to ensure the safety of students and school staff. He...
Manila City Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso held meetings with the city 's key frontline agencies, the Manila Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (MDRRMO), and the Manila Police District (MPD), on disaster preparedness and public safety during the rainy season. Domagoso...
