

Rodriguez cites role of govt support for barangay frontliners
COUNCILOR Jonjon Rodriguez reaffirmed the importance of supporting barangay and community frontliners, recognizing their invaluable contribution to the delivery of essential social services across the city. As chairperson of the Committee on Social Services, Rodriguez shared that efforts have been made to help provide additional financial assistance to grassroots workers who play a vital role in serving communities. In a post on his official Facebook page, the councilor rep
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Aug 5


Dahino: Child protection is everyone’s responsibility
COUNCILOR Desiree Dahino stressed that child protection is a shared responsibility as she reaffirmed her commitment to safeguarding the rights and welfare of children during the five-day Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) Basic Training on Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) organized by the City Social Welfare and Development (CSWD) Office in partnership with the International Justice Mission (IJM). As chairperson of the Committee on Women and Family Relations, Dahino emphasi
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Aug 5


P50-M smart classroom building turned over to Carmen NHS
A NEW P50-million smart school building officially opened its doors to the Carmen National High School community following a turnover ceremony held on July 31, 2026, with Councilor Moreno “Jing” Daba IV, chair of the City Council committee on education, among the local officials in attendance. The ceremony was spearheaded by City Mayor Rolando A. Uy and attended by representatives from the 21st City Council, the Local School Board (LSB), the Barangay Carmen Council, and the s
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Aug 5
