THROUGH an ordinance, the 21 st City Council during its regular session presided over by Vice Mayor Bebot Rodriguez has authorized City Mayor Rolando A. Uy to apply for a survey order with the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) and to sign the subdivision plan of the City-owned 27,297 sq.m. land at Zone 7, Macanhan, Barangay Carmen , for On-Site Resettlement Program. During the recent council session, the legislative body supported the initiative, reco

Majority floor leader Councilor Edgar Cabanlas has called on government security officials to appear before the plenary and answer questions over the presence of US military forces at the Lumbia Air Base. During the Council session, Cabanlas said that while Col. Anselmo Ty II , Philippine Air Force commander, explained that the deployment of the US troops is temporary and only a part of humanitarian assistance and disaster response preparedness, it did not provide an opportu

The city council committees on laws and rules and economic enterprises have begun exploring the possibility of privatizing the Puerto and Cogon public markets . The matter was discussed during a joint committee meeting convened to deliberate on the proposed general renovation or redevelopment of both public markets under a Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) scheme pursuant to Ordinance No. 15285-2026. Councilor Edgar Cabanlas , chairperson of both committees, clarified that the pr