Council approves wastewater treatment plant donation
The 21st City Council, during its regular session on Monday, enacted an ordinance authorizing City Mayor Rolando A. Uy to sign the Deed of Acceptance with Hinode Sangyo Co., Ltd. for the donation of wastewater treatment plant equipment and accessories to be installed and used at the Cogon Public Market. The installation of the treatment plant equipment as a demonstration facility for the advanced dispersible microbe system technology is seen to improve wastewater treatment an
The Gavel
Oct 15
Dahino reaffirms support for solo parents
Councilor Desiree Dahino continues to strengthen programs and policies for solo parents following a meeting with officers of the City-wide Federation of Solo Parents. Dahino, chairperson of the committee on women and family relations, said her office would continue working closely with the federation and the City Social Welfare and Development (CSWD), through Solo Parent Focal Person Ms. Apple Dawn Tabafa, to improve solo parents’ access to essential services and available go
The Gavel
Oct 15
Moreno decries rush in 2027 budget deliberation
Councilor Imee Rose P. Moreno, on Monday, questioned the urgency of the upcoming 2027 budget deliberations, stressing the need for a thorough review of the city government’s proposed programs. The lady councilor made the manifestation following the approval of the resolution constituting the City Council as the Committee of the Whole to deliberate the Annual Investment Plan (AIP) and the City Executive Budget for 2027. Councilor Moreno stressed that budget deliberations, cale
The Gavel
Oct 14