Which local government unit (LGU) is the richest in the National Capital Region (NCR)? The Commission on Audit (COA) recently released the annual financial report for LGUs for the year 2020. The report listed the top 10 provinces, cities and municipalities with the biggest amount of total assets in...
Taguig emerged as the seventh wealthiest city in the Philippines. The Commission on Audit (COA) released the annual financial report for local government units for the year 2020. Bonifacio Global City in Taguig (Screenshot from Google Maps) The report listed the top 10 provinces, cities and...
A fire hit a commercial building in Ortigas Avenue, Pasig City on Friday, Dec. 24. According to the Bureau of Fire Protection Public Information Office (BFP-PIO), the fire reached the first alarm at around 1:06 p.m. Senior Fire Officer 4 (SFO4) Perez reported that the fire was declared under...
To show that the police force is a child-friendly organization, members of the Pasig City Police Station turned into Santa Clauses and spent their day feeding around 150 children and giving them gift packs on Thursday, Dec.23, in Brgy. Pinagbuhatan, Pasig City. The gift-giving is part of the...
received_455250636193034 Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto is aiming for 30,000 scholars in the city per year until 2025. Sotto, in a Facebook post on Tuesday, Dec. 21, said the city government now has 20,000 scholars for school year 2022 from 12,000 in 2019. "Our goal: 30,000 scholars per year by year...
The Pasig City Police Station (PCPS) filed robbery charges on Monday, Dec. 20, against five suspects, four of them former policemen, for the P30 million robbery which took place along Sta. Elvira street in Barangay Kapitolyo, Pasig City last Saturday, Dec. 18. PCPS Chief Col. Roman Arugay, in a...
Taguig police chief Col. Celso Rodriquez said he will not tolerate misfits in the service after four policemen assigned to the station were arrested in a P30-million robbery in Pasig City on Dec. 18. “First, we do not tolerate these acts by our police and they should be held liable. If there are...
A lifeless male body was found floating along the Marikina river under the Rosario bridge, Ortigas Avenue in Barangay Rosario, Pasig city on Sunday, Dec. 19. According to Raffy Amacio, the city safety officer present at the scene, the body was found by barge operators floating along the Marikina...
On top of the Pasig City government’s cash gift of P 3,000 to Pasig senior citizens, Barangay San Antonio (BSA) went the extra mile by adding P 500 to the cash gift. An additional P500 will be given to about 900 senior residents of BSA for a total amount of P450,000. In 2020, there were about 750...
By Khriscielle Yalao Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in Pasig City will each receive P1,500 on Friday, Dec. 17, Saturday, Dec. 18, and Sunday, Dec. 20, as part of the Persons with Disability Affairs Office (PDAO)’s annual Christmas cash gifts program for PWDs. The cash gifts will be distributed...
The Pasig City government will open six vaccination sites for the second phase of the National Vaccination Days from Dec. 15 to 17. Four of the vaccination sites -- Pasig Mega Parking II in San Nicolas, Buting Elementary School in Buting, Sagad High school in Sagad, and Arcovia township in Ugong --...
Pasig City reported a total of 17 active coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases on Tuesday, Dec. 14. The latest tally represents a 59 percent decrease from 41 cases recorded on the first day of December. PHOTO COURTESY OF PASIG PIO/ MANILA BULLETIN The city government said 20 out of 30 Pasig...
