A graduate from the city-run Colegio de Muntinlupa (CDM) placed sixth in the Registered Master Electrician (RME) licensure examination held in April this year. According to CDM, the college garnered a 100 percent passing rate in the RME, the first licensure exam that it participated in since it was...
The Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) has endorsed the candidacies of congressional bet Jaime Fresnedi, mayoral candidate Ruffy Biazon, and incumbent Vice Mayor Artemio Simundac in Muntinlupa. Fresnedi, Biazon, and Simundac belong to the One Muntinlupa political party. The INC announced on May 4 the local...
The camp of detained reelectionist Senator Leila de Lima dared former Justice secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II to answer the revelations of co-accused-turned-state witness Rafael Ragos, former Bureau of Corrections officer-in-charge, that he was forced to pin down and connect the lawmaker to the...
Police arrested three persons in Pateros and Muntinlupa for illegal drugs worth P136,000 on Tuesday, May 3. Southern Police District (SPD) Director Brig. Gen. Jimili Macaraeg said that in Pateros, Ryan Jayungco was arrested at a Commission on Elections (Comelec) checkpoint located at the corner of...
Vote counting machines (VCMs) and ballot boxes for the May 9 national and local elections were delivered to different polling centers in nine barangays in Muntinlupa on Tuesday, May 3. Personnel from the Office of the City Treasurer, together with the Commission on Elections (Comelec), Philippine...
Muntinlupa Mayor Jaime Fresnedi has urged the public to vote for Leni Robredo as president in the May 9 national and local elections. “Lahat naman po ng mga kandidato sa pagka-presidente sa national government, ay lahat po iyan mga qualified. Lahat po iyan pag nahalal, lahat may magagawa para sa...
Detained reelectionist Senator Leila de Lima said the retraction of Rafael Ragos, former officer-in-charge of the Bureau of Corrections (BuCor), is five years too late but “I am glad that he did.” Ragos, a key witness and former co-accused in a drug case filed by the Department of Justice (DOJ)...
Outgoing Muntinlupa Mayor Jaime Fresnedi topped a survey for congressman in Muntinlupa City. In the "Boses ng Bayan: NCR 2022" survey conducted by the RP-Mission and Development Foundation Inc. (RPMD) , Fresnedi grabbed first place with 82 percent against five percent garnered by rival Silverio...
The RP-Mission and Development Foundation Inc. (RPMD) released the results of its election survey for the position of congressman in the National Capital Region (NCR). RPMD’s "Boses ng Bayan: NCR 2022" survey was held from April 17 to 21 through face-to-face interviews with 10,000 respondents...
SPEAKING OUT Ignacio R. Bunye Municipalities and cities in the Philippines are subdivided into barangays which constitute the smallest political units in the country. For most residents, the barangay constitutes the front line of public service. Typically, a barangay resident gets to meet and...
The Muntinlupa City government recorded 52 new Covid-19 cases for the month of April, a decrease by 45 percent from the previous month. Daily data from the City Health Office (CHO) showed that Muntinlupa’s total confirmed Covid-19 cases rose from 39,906 on April 1 to 39,958 on April 30, or 52...
Muntinlupa City’s active Covid-19 cases totaled five as of April 29, with one new case added, according to the City Health Office (CHO). Tally from the CHO showed that one new Covid-19 case was added on April 29, bringing the total number of active cases to five from four on April 28. Vaccination...
