Department of Trade and Industry said that an estimate of P17.3 trillion in investments will be hitting the city this year, which will fund the construction of world-class, multi-billion projects such as roads, sports facilities, bridges, and parks.
The Department of Health (DOH) and several medical institutions and organizations have launched activities to celebrate with the National Kidney Month.
A councilor here expressed concern over a proposed increase in zonal valuation that he feared would have a “negative-domino effect” to the booming economy of the city.
The Scoliosis Association of the Philippines (Sap) is pushing for early detection of the spinal condition and has lined up various events to increase awareness of the condition.
An alliance of education advocates lamented that the Department of Education local officials have not responded to their pleas for the opening of several schools for indigenous peoples in the region.
Around 793,000 households in the region are targeted to be listed by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) for the national demographic household survey for poverty reduction (NHTS-PR) or Listahanan.
The City Health Office (CHO) said on Thursday that the number of dengue cases “have suddenly decreased” this year as compared to last year.
The chief of the City Environment and Natural Resources Office (Cenro) said that the new garbage bins and compactors to be procured by the city are expected to be delivered this October.
Local officials here are questioning the proposed increase in zonal valuation of lands in the city.
In an interview in time for the first day of classes here, a local leader of indigenous groups said they want more materials to aid them in the education of their children.