Category: Paranaque

Mayors designate metro chief as flood control czar

by Rio N. Araja of Manila Standard: METRO mayors on Tuesday named Chairman Francis Tolentino as the new anti-flood czar in the National Capital Region for a more cohesive flood control program. The local...

Anti-Kidnapping Tips in time for School Season

Here is an article we pulled from ezinearticles.com on how to avoid being kidnapped: Kidnapping is a very real threat, wherever you may be in the world or whatever city you may live in....

Small World, literally for smokers now in Metro Manila

From journal.com.ph: THE anti-smoking drive launched by the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority got a shot in the arm after another local government unit tightened its anti-smoking ordinance. MMDA Chairman Francis Tolentino hailed the city...

Gas assistance for trike drivers in Paranaque

To cushion the impact of high fuel prices on the marginalized sectors of the society, the Office of the President issued Executive Order No. 32, Series of 2011 creating the Public Transport Assistance Program...

Deped Paranaque explains Dakak “outing”

A bit late on this news but still worth knowing by everyone especially the residents of Paranaque: By Aie Balagtas The Philippine Star May 22, 2011 Manila, Philippines – The division of Department of...

MMDA to set 60 kph speed limit at Macapagal Avenue

From GMANEWS.TV: After putting in place a 60-kph speed limit along Commonwealth Avenue in Quezon City, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority is planning a similar speed limit along Macapagal Avenue in Pasay City. Metro...

DOH-NKTI conduct kidney tests in Paranaque

In line with its Renal Disease Control Program (REDCOP) and in observance of the Kidney Month, the DOH-National Kidney & Transplant Institute (NKTI), in cooperation with the City Government of Parañaque, headed by Mayor...

Power interruption in Paranaque today and tomorrow; Check if your area is affected

Meralco Scheduled Service Interruption for Paranaque (TUESDAY TO WEDNESDAY, JUNE 21 – 22, 2011) PARAÑAQUE CITY BETWEEN 10:00PM (TUE., 06/21/11) AND 6:00AM (WED., 06/22/11) – PORTION OF CIRCUIT SUNVALLEY 421WG Portion of Rafael, Maltina,...

BF depositors can now claim their money

 Good news for the depositors of the closed Banco Filipino Savings and Mortgage Bank (BFSMB)! The Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC) has started conducting Claims Settlement Operations (CSO).        In a letter to Parañaque...

Maynilad gets $137.5-M loan; looking at projects in Munti

By CHITO A. CHAVEZ (Manila Bulletin) June 18, 2011, 4:39pm MANILA, Philippines — World Bank has granted a $137.5 million loan to a water concessionaire to partially finance its wastewater treatment projects which will...