Smuggled frozen meat and seafood products amounting to P100 million were uncovered from 12 reefer containers, which were parked at a vacant lot in Navotas City, the Department of Agriculture (DA) said Friday, May 28. COLD CATCH-- Various smuggled frozen goods worth P100 million from four different...
The local government of Navotas has already administered the allocated first doses of Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine to its residents who belong to the priority groups. As of May 25, 14,285 city residents and workers have received their first jabs of AstraZeneca. Of these, 596 are frontliners, 3,237...
The Philippine Fisheries Development Authority (PFDA), a government agency attached to the Department of Agriculture (DA), has called itself “financially fit” after consistently booking higher income throughout the COVID-19 pandemic up to the first quarter of this year. In a statement, PFDA...
Navotas City Mayor Toby Tiangco is not in favor of the Department of Interior and Local Government's (DILG) order to make local government units (LGUs) refrain from announcing COVID-19 vaccine brands to be used in vaccination centers. For Tiangco, the DILG's move "will create distrust" in terms of...
The administration of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine in Caloocan and Navotas cities have been limited due to lack of supply amid high demand for it. Caloocan Mayor Oca Malapitan announced Wednesday the local government will not temporarily accept text messages from those who want to get an...
The local government of Navotas City has increased the seating capacity of its churches after the city was able to maintain for three consecutive weeks its lowest number of new daily COVID-19 infections. Mayor Toby Tiangco said on Tuesday that the city will allow 20 percent seating capacity for...
Navotas City remains the top city in the National Capital Region with the lowest number of average new daily COVID-19 cases for three consecutive weeks now. From 12.36 average daily attack rate (ADAR) on April 25 to May 1 and 7.2 on May 3 to 9, the city's ADAR further plunged to 5.99 on May 9 to...
Navotas City Mayor Toby Tiangco received his second dose of CoronaVac vaccine on Monday afternoon at San Jose Academy. (NAVOTAS LGU/ MANILA BULLETIN) In a facebook post, Tiangco shared that he waited for 28 days to receive the second dose of China’s Sinovac Vaccine. “Fully vaccinated na po tayo...
More than a hundred hogs ran loose on a busy Navotas City highway prompting residents scramble out of their homes Tuesday evening to stop their escape after the truck transporting them figured in an accident. James Rumilla, one of the dozens of men who responded, said they immediately ran after...
Philippine Fisheries Development Authority (PFDA) has reported an increase in fish unloading in major ports in the country, with most of the fish brought to Navotas Fish Port Complex, the largest fish port in Southeast Asia. Based on PFDA’s weekly monitoring, there was a 3-percent increase in the...
A liquor ban has been implemented anew in Navotas City amid the rising number of COVID-19 cases in Metro Manila. (Pixabay / MANILA BULLETIN) In a Facebook post on Wednesday (March 17), Mayor Toby Tiangco announced that the sale, delivery, and consumption of alcoholic drinks in public areas will be...
Navotas City Hospital’s Outpatient Department (OPD) will be temporarily closed for two weeks after several of its staff tested positive for COVID-19. Navotas City PIO / MANILA BULLETIN The closure of the hospital’s OPD was announced by Navotas Mayor Toby Tiangco on Twitter on Wednesday, March...
