Councilor Des Dahino is taking up the cudgel to amend the city’s Anti-Bullying Ordinance to broaden its scope and strengthen protections against various forms of bullying. Dahino pointed out that the existing ordinance, enacted in 2013, primarily focuses on incidents occurring within schools. However, she emphasized that bullying extends beyond the classroom and also occurs within communities and other social spaces. She proposed expanding the identified acts of bullying to i

Councilor Des Dahino, chairperson of the women and family relations committee, expressed her unwavering support for solo parents during the culmination activity of the Solo Parents Week held on April 27 at the City Tourism Hall. The event gathered around 500 solo parents from various barangays across the city, highlighting the community’s recognition of their resilience and vital role in society. Dahino thanked the organizers for the invitation and took the opportunity to

In line with the observance of Autism Awareness Month, City Councilor Des Dahino shared key developments in efforts to establish an early intervention center for children with special needs. Among the latest updates, Dahino disclosed that Mayor Rolando “Klarex” Uy has identified a site for the facility, covering approximately 600 square meters in Barangay Pagatpat. The Technical Working Group (TWG) conducted an inspection of the site on March 12 as part of its initial assessm