SP declares city-owned lot site for Pagatpat Super Health Center
THROUGH an ordinance, the 21st City Council headed by Vice Mayor Bebot Rodriguez has declared a city-owned property in Barangay Pagatpat as the site for the Super Health Center. This initiative is part of the Department of Health (DOH’s) Health Facility Enhancement Program that targets to expand and enhance health infrastructure across the region. The property, identified as portion of a lot in Pagatpat, with an area of 4,255 square meters, is also expected to improve access
The Gavel
May 26
Women panel pushes ordinance vs gender-based sexual harassment
The committee on women and family relations, chaired by City Councilor Des Dahino, deliberated on the proposed ordinance aimed at curbing gender-based sexual harassment in public and private spaces. Anchored on Republic Act No. 11313, otherwise known as the Safe Spaces Act or “Bawal Bastos” Law, the proposed ordinance seeks to penalize acts of gender-based sexual harassment committed in social spaces, workplaces, educational institutions, and even online platforms. It also pr
The Gavel
May 26
Go distributes canes to senior citizens during KSB in Consolacion
Councilor Gilda O. Go personally extended assistance to senior citizens in Barangay Consolacion by distributing canes to elderly residents in need during Mayor Rolando 'Klarex' Uy’s People’s Day or Adlaw sa Katawhan program. During the community visit and interaction with residents, Go observed that several senior citizens were in need of ambulatory assistive devices such as canes or walking sticks. In response, she immediately extended assistance to help address their mobili
The Gavel
May 25