President Benigno S. Aquino III has ordered the Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) to accelerate the establishment of an integrated mass transport network to spur economic development in the country, Executive Secretary Paquito N. Ochoa Jr. said on Sunday.
Three boys were killed in a fire that razed a residential area in Pasay City before midnight Saturday, authorities said.
Valenzuela City Mayor Sherwin Gatchalian has announced that the city’s Barangay Coloong Health Center bagged the National Capital Region-Center for Health Development (NCR-CHD) “Best Sanitation Practices Award” for 2011.
Aiming to improve medical services for its constituents, the Parañaque City government under the administration of Mayor Florencio Bernabe Jr. has started the construction of an additional wing for the Florencio V. Bernabe Sr. Memorial Hospital, the city’s public hospital.
The Caloocan City government has announced that it will be providing “labor education for graduating students” (LEGS) to 2,000 graduating students of the University of Caloocan (North and South) this coming March to help increase their efficiency and competence at their prospective workplaces.
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) on Monday will start issuing traffic violation receipts (TVR) with the corresponding P500 fine on the violators of the motorcycle lane policy along the 23.8-kilometer Epifanio De Los Santos Avenue (EDSA).
In line with its disaster response and mitigation efforts, the Caloocan City government has announced that it will be acquiring P29 million worth of basic emergency equipment within the year.
Caloocan Mayor Enrico “Recom” Echiverri announced that the local government will acquire P15,618,900 worth of state-of-the-art medical equipment for its President Diosdado Macapagal Memorial Medical Center (PDMMC), located at A. Mabini St. in the said city.
Traffic enforcers of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) flagged down 1,403 motorcyclists as of 5 p.m. yesterday for not using the designated motorcycle lanes along EDSA.
To ensure the efficient functioning of the city’s various departments and units, the Malabon City Council has allocated P971,291,582 as its executive budget for 2012.
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