Quezon City takes the lead in addressing the climate crisis in Southeast Asia, as it is set to host this year’s C40’s Southeast Asia UCAP CAI Programme’s Regional Academy. In August, city officials, policymakers, and municipal delegates from Jakarta, Indonesia; Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; Johannesburg, South Africa; Accra, Ghana; and Quezon City […]
Author: Andrea Benitez
Eighty-five couples exchanged their “I Dos” in Davao de Oro’s ‘Kasalan ng Bayan 2024: The GWorks Way!’ The event was organized by Governor Dorothy Gonzaga with Judge Cresenciana DC. Cruz administering the mass wedding and serving as solemnizing officer. “Ang kasal ay isang sersoyo at pormal na kaganapan… sana po ay hindi masira, sana nga […]
The Province of Bulacan is determined to promote good nutrition through all life stages as Governor Daniel Fernando and Vice Governor Alexis Castro recently launched the observance of Nutrition Month with healthy, nutrition-related activities. Provincial Social Welfare and Development Office jampacked the whole calendar of July with various massive information dissemination campaigns including monitoring of nutrition […]
Some 4,170 employees from the Angeles City government received their own shoes as a personal gift from Mayor Carmelo “Pogi” Lazatin Jr. “This will serve as the employees’ incentive for their hard work and dedication in performing their jobs and fulfilling their duties,” Lazatin said. The said shoes were distributed personally by the mayor. Association of […]
Surigao City is set to welcome a new fast craft service by Ocean Fast Ferries Incorporated (OceanJet), connecting Surigao, Maasin, and Cebu. The announcement was made after a meeting between Operations Manager Genaro Lastimado and City Mayor Pablo Yves Dumlao II with OceanJet executives Glenn Castor, Kenneth Batiancila, and Richmond Cinco. The proposed service aims […]
A total of 184 children, ranging from infants to seven years old, were blessed with the Sacrament of Baptism during the Binyagang Bayan event organized by the Provincial Social Welfare and Development Office at the Mother of Perpetual Help Quasi-Parish in Brgy. Gaya-gaya, City of San Jose Del Monte, Bulacan recently. Bulacan Governor Daniel Fernando […]
As part of its Pride Month celebration, the Quezon City government inaugurated “Klinika Eastwood”, which will provide comprehensive HIV and STI testing, counseling, and treatment services, among others. Mayor Joy Belmonte led the inauguration of the landmark project, the first Private-Public Partnership (PPP) in the country to establish such a facility, together with officials of […]
Iloilo City has been cited for its Outstanding Achievement in Community-led Interventions during the Community Operationalizing People-Centered HIV Response (COPE HIV) Culminating Activity at Quezon City recently. The award, which was received by City Councilor Alan Zaldivar on behalf of Iloilo City Mayor Jerry Treñas, was given by the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV […]
Negros Occidental Governor Bong Lacson and Board Member Jeffrey Tubola led the ceremonial turnover of livestock and poultry projects to animal raisers from various LGUs of the province, at the Capitol Grounds recently. The Animal Dispersal Project is under the Provincial Swine Industry Recovery Initiatives and Animal Genetic Improvement and Livelihood Programs of the Provincial […]
Angeles City Mayor Carmelo “Pogi” Lazatin Jr. presented the positive impact and innovative approach of Walang Plastikan: Plastic Palit Bigas Project during the final panel presentation and interview for the Walang Gutom Awards at DSWD Batasan Complex, Quezon City. Lazatin highlighted the contribution of Walang Plastikan in the attainment of Sustainable Development Goals particularly the […]