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Urban poor group protests demolition of shanties in Parañaque

By Abigail Kwok INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines—Urban-poor groups on Tuesday rushed to the Paranaque City hall to protest the alleged illegal demolition of their homes in the community of Palasan and the arrest of residents...

Higher tax collection in Paranaque

Spirited by its commitment to sustain the momentum towards continued growth, the Parañaque City Government adopted sound and rational measures to increase its tax collection and subsequently succeeded in posting a higher revenue mark...

Big-time Hongkong National Drug Supplier nabbed in Parañaque

“Wow, that’s just a few blocks away from my house,” said a BF Homes Parañaque villager last night. This was after a HongKong national and two of his Chinese cohorts were arrested inside a...

Man killed in Paranaque fire

MANILA, Philippines – A waiter was killed after he was trapped inside a commercial establishment that was hit by a fire in Paranaque City this morning, a radio report said. The charred body of...

Paranaque extends business permits renewal

Good news for all local business establishments which are rushing to beat the deadline for the renewal of their business permits. The Paranaque City Government under the leadership of Mayor Florencio M. Bernabe, Jr....

Less crime in Paranaque City?

AS a result of strengthening the city’s crime prevention and fighting capabilities, Parañaque City under the administration of Mayor Florencio Bernabe, Jr. has registered a low crime rate of 9.64% in 2009 compared to...

Paranaque residents now have more reason to smile

AS part of its campaign to promote better health services and improve employee productivity, the Parañaque City Government under the leadership of Mayor Florencio Bernabe, Jr. will start with the 2010 edition of its...

Night Market in Paranaque is a go

The proposed night market of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) is now a go after Paranaque City Mayor Florencio Bernabe, Jr. Jr. agreed to pilot-test the project in Baclaran. MMDA Chairman Oscar Inocentes...

Hi! You’re on a Paranaque hidden camera!

Parañaque City Mayor Florencio Bernabe, Jr. recently ordered the installation of additional closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras in various areas in the city as part of the local government-PNP crime prevention program. The first batch...