

2,500 indigent PWDs to get six-month social pension: Rodriguez
COUNCILOR Jonjon Rodriguez announced the release of the Indigent Persons with Disability (PWD) social pension for the January–June 2025 budget, benefiting 2,500 qualified indigent PWDs in the city. In a post on his official Facebook page, Rodriguez said the payout is scheduled on July 22, 2026, at the Barangay 40 Covered Court, where each beneficiary will receive ₱3,000, representing six months of financial assistance. Rodriguez, chairperson of the City Council committee on s
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Jul 14


Rodriguez backs amendments to city noise ordinance
Councilor Jonjon Rodriguez supported proposed amendments to the city's ordinance regulating karaoke, videoke, and other sound-producing devices in business and entertainment establishments. The discussion stemmed from the special report of Councilor Marlo Tabac, who cited increasing complaints involving excessive noise from karaoke and videoke operations, particularly during late-night hours. He noted that Section 614 of Ordinance No. 4373-94, or the City's Noise Regulation O
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Jul 9


Rodriguez attends public hearing on proposed SMV for real properties
Councilor Jonjon Rodriguez attended the public hearing on the proposed Schedule of Market Values (SMV) for real properties, a key consultation conducted as part of the implementation of Republic Act No. 12001, or the Real Property Valuation and Assessment Reform Act (RPVARA). During the session, the City Assessment Department presented the basis and methodology for updating the proposed SMVs, including the transition to the RPVARA's single valuation base, before local officia
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Jul 8
