Category: Paranaque

Residents complain of rowdy ‘solvent boys’ in Paranaque

From abs-cbnnews.com:   MANILA – The presence of unruly teenage boys in Barangay San Dionisio in Parañaque City, especially during wee hours, is becoming a problem for the community. The teenage boys, whom residents...

Paranaque mayor lauds arrest of four drug suspects in the city

Parañaque City Mayor Edwin L. Olivarez today lauded the arrest of four suspected drug pushers – three of whom allegedly yielded handguns – which he said demonstrates the vigilance of local policemen in preserving...

Parañaque not raising realty tax despite COA’s advice

By Jaymee T. Gamil Philippine Daily Inquirer 10:38 pm | Saturday, September 7th, 2013   Parañaque Mayor Edwin Olivarez stood pat on his decision not to raise real property taxes (RPT), despite recommendations for an...

Paranaque City’s unsettled funds hit P125M

4 ex-mayors have yet to submit liquidation reports, says COA By Cynthia D. Balana, Niña P. Calleja Philippine Daily Inquirer 12:11 am | Thursday, September 5th, 2013     Four former Parañaque mayors have yet to...

26 nabbed in jueteng raid in Paranaque

from abs-cbnnews.com:   MANILA – At least 26 people were arrested in two separate jueteng raids in Parañaque City on Wednesday evening. “Caught in the act nagbobola ng jueteng, nagrerebisa at nagtitipon-tipon. Sana matiyempuhan...

Paranaque upgrades hospital; To issue own medical health card

Parañaque City Mayor Edwin L. Olivarez today said the local government intends to catch up with neighboring cities by issuing its own health cards to give residents access to affordable and comprehensive medical care...

Check out that Skyway accident video here and the actual story

Okay, this was a scary video. Skyway Counterflow Video Good thing no serious injuries were sustained in this incident. See the full story here by C! Magazine (The story behind that Skyway accident).  ...

‘Birth pains’: MMDA makes adjustments to central bus terminal in Parañaque

By Niña P. Calleja Philippine Daily Inquirer 9:23 am | Friday, August 9th, 2013   MANILA, Philippines—Adjustments have been made at the new bus hub in Parañaque City, as the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA)...

Tax amnesty in Paranaque

from tempo.com.ph:   The Parañaque City government announced that city residents will receive early financial relief after Mayor Edwin Olivarez signed an ordinance declaring a three-month tax amnesty for all delinquent property owners starting...

NBI: 89 girls rescued, 23 nabbed in Parañaque raid

From gmanetwork.com:   At least 89 girls, many of them minors, were rescued while 23 people were arrested after government agents raided an entertainment establishment in Parañaque City.   The National Bureau of Investigation said...