City Councilor Paolo Nicolo Gaane, chair of the City Council committee on health, joined the observance of World Mental Health Day, encouraging everyone to prioritize their well-being not only today but every day. The councilor underscored that mental health matters and should be given same importance as physical health. Gaane said the observance also serves as a reminder to take care of one’s emotional and psychological well-being, practice self-care, and extend understandin

The committee on barangay affairs, chaired by Councilor Marlo L. Tabac, has referred to the City Legal Office the barangay ordinance institutionalizing Macabalan’s financial assistance program for indigent residents. The measure seeks to establish a formal mechanism for providing financial aid to qualified residents facing financial difficulties due to emergencies, medical needs, or the death of a family member. Under the proposal, eligible beneficiaries may receive ₱1,000 fo

Councilor Yevonna Yacine B. Emano congratulated 1,083 graduates of various Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) programs for completing their technical-vocational training during the 2026 TVET Mass Graduation held last week at the Aquilino Q. Pimentel Jr. International Convention Center. As one of the event’s speakers, Emano encouraged the graduates to maximize the knowledge and practical skills they have gained to pursue better livelihood opportunitie