Category: Paranaque

NGO willing to work with DSWD to help streetchildren

Alabang Bulletin received an email from the head of an NGO who read our article about the presence of streetchildren in the south. Here is the email from the kind-hearted individual. We hope that...

10,000 households in BF Resort to have water 24/7 c/o Maynilad

By Marianne V. Go (The Philippine Star) MANILA, Philippines – Maynilad Water Services Inc. is gearing up for a rate rebasing next year as its net income continues to remain much lower than its...

Read here to find out where you CAN and CAN’T smoke

Since the No Smoking in Metro Manila is mainly based on Republic Act 9211 or the Tobacco Regulation Act of 2003, we are printing the full text of the article and highlighting those that...

No Smoking in Metro Manila starts today

From the MMDA website: Here’s not so good news for smokers. The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) today announced that starting Monday (May 30), the agency and the 17 local government units (LGUs) of...

Mayors designate metro chief as flood control czar

by Rio N. Araja of Manila Standard: METRO mayors on Tuesday named Chairman Francis Tolentino as the new anti-flood czar in the National Capital Region for a more cohesive flood control program. The local...

Anti-Kidnapping Tips in time for School Season

Here is an article we pulled from ezinearticles.com on how to avoid being kidnapped: Kidnapping is a very real threat, wherever you may be in the world or whatever city you may live in....

Small World, literally for smokers now in Metro Manila

From journal.com.ph: THE anti-smoking drive launched by the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority got a shot in the arm after another local government unit tightened its anti-smoking ordinance. MMDA Chairman Francis Tolentino hailed the city...

Gas assistance for trike drivers in Paranaque

To cushion the impact of high fuel prices on the marginalized sectors of the society, the Office of the President issued Executive Order No. 32, Series of 2011 creating the Public Transport Assistance Program...

Deped Paranaque explains Dakak “outing”

A bit late on this news but still worth knowing by everyone especially the residents of Paranaque: By Aie Balagtas The Philippine Star May 22, 2011 Manila, Philippines – The division of Department of...

MMDA to set 60 kph speed limit at Macapagal Avenue

From GMANEWS.TV: After putting in place a 60-kph speed limit along Commonwealth Avenue in Quezon City, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority is planning a similar speed limit along Macapagal Avenue in Pasay City. Metro...