Police confiscated more than P1,000,000 worth of alleged shabu and arrested three suspects in a buy-bust operation launched in Navotas City early Sunday morning, June 19. The Navotas City Police Station (NCPS) identified the suspects as Mark Renzo Valerio, 25; Jayzen Manalaysay, 34; and Glen...
The Navotas City government received Wednesday, June 15, a certificate of recognition from the Department of Health (DOH) for the successful run of the “Chikiting Bukanation Days” campaign in the city held from May 30 to June 30. The program aims to inoculate children below two years old...
The National Capital Region (NCR) has exceeded its target population for the “Chikiting Bakunation Days,” which aimed to inoculate children aged zero to 23 months old against vaccine-preventable diseases. The Department of Health earlier said the program’s goal was to vaccinate at least one...
A man was arrested for carrying a gun and frightening residents with it at a fish port in Navotas City on Tuesday evening, June 7. The Navotas City Police Station (NCPS) identified the suspect as Jaime Castro, 40, from Tondo, Manila. Police said that responding NCPS operatives conducted a...
The Navotas City government resumed on Friday, June 3, the distribution of financial assistance to qualified solo parents through the Gender and Development (GAD) fund. Around 350 residents were able to renew their solo parent identification cards and received P2,000 each. “All Navoteño solo...
The Navotas City government offered free cervical cancer screening and chest X-ray to its residents on Tuesday, May 17. Around 220 women living in the city underwent visual inspection of cervix with acetic acid (VIA) screening test in 11 health centers, according to the city government. "Due to the...
Navotas City residents who are immunocompromised and 18 years old and above can visit six Covid-19 vaccination sites to get their second booster jabs, the local government announced on Monday, May 16. The vaccinations sites for the second booster doses are Kaunlaran High School and NBBN Health...
Forty-eight technical and vocational (tech-voc) courses students from the Navotas Vocational Training and Assessment (NAVOTAAS) Institute graduated on Friday, May 13. Among those who completed their courses were 21 trainees who received national certification (NC) II for Barista, 35 students for...
Navotas City's lone district Rep. John Rey Tiangco is the new mayor of the city after getting more than 80,000 votes while his brother, incumbent Mayor Toby Tiangco, takes over his post at the House of Representatives. Tiangco, who ran under the Partido Navoteno slate, got a total of 80,908 votes...
Incumbent Mayor Toby Tiangco cast his vote at Navotas National High School on Monday, May 9, hours before the closing of polling precincts. Tiangco is running for a congressional seat. Meanwhile, mayoral candidate Congressman John Rey Tiangco cast his vote at Bagumbayan Elementary School at around...
Zero election-related incidents were recorded as 23,000 residents trooped to the Dagat-Dagatan Elementary School in Navotas City to cast their votes on Monday, May 9, according to school principal Dr. Sonia Padernal. According to some voters, the voting process was easy despite the issues with the...
Senior citizens and Persons With Disabilities (PWDs), as well as pregnant women, were given priority as they trooped to Morning Breeze Elementary School to vote on Monday, May 9. The school has an Emergency Accessible Polling Place (EAPP) where the elderly, PWDs, and pregnant women who are unable...
