Metro Cities articles
Valenzuela opens 3S Center
The Valenzuela City government inaugurated its 24th 3S (Sentro ng Sama-samang Serbsiyo) Center, the “Daluyan Souvenir Shop” and “Daluyan Souvenirs on Wheels” in Barangay Tagalag on Friday, May 20. “Ang layunin ng 3S Centers natin, ilapit sa inyo ang serbisyo. Bukod sa ...
120 Valenzuela students participate in physical classes
A total of 120 students from Bignay Elementary School and Tagalag Elementary School in Valenzuela City participated in the pilot run of limited face-to-face classes which started on Feb. 9, according to a report by Manila Bulletin. Dr. Meliton Zurbano, Department of Education-Valenzuela (DepEd-Vale...
730 Valenzuela children receive vaccine doses
About 730 children in Valenzuela City got their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine at the start of the vaccination rollout for kids with ages five to 11 years old on Feb. 7, according to a report by Manila Bulletin. The city conducted the vaccinations in two sites dedicated only for the kids &mdas...
1,500 Valenzuela minors register for Covid vaccination
Valenzuela City Mayor Rex Gatchalian announced on Wednesday, Feb. 2 that 1,500 minors aged five to 11 have already listed for vaccination against the coronavirus disease (COVID- 19) since the registration opened on Feb.1, according to a report by Manila Bulletin. The vaccination for the said age gr...
Valenzuela mayor tests positive for Covid
Valenzuela City Mayor Rex Gatchalian announced on Wednesday, Jan. 5, that he tested positive for COVID-19, according to a report by Manila Bulletin. In a Facebook post, Gatchalian said that the result came after a routine work safety testing at the city hall. “I am manifesting very mild...
Valenzuela opens new sites for booster jabs
Two schools in Valenzuela City have been set up as vaccination sites to accommodate recipients of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) booster shots, the local government announced on Dec. 5, according to a report by Manila Bulletin. Fully-vaccinated residents may now get their booster shots at ...
Valenzuela seniors to receive Christmas gift packs
Senior citizens in Valenzuela City will receive gift packs under the city’s “Pamaskong Handong” program from Dec. 11 to 18, the local government said in a report by Manila Bulletin. The distribution will be held in various barangay halls and courts included in the list posted on t...
Valenzuela receives medical donation from USAID
The Valenzuela City government received medical tools for Tuberculosis (TB) patients from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Stop TB Partnership on Nov. 23, according to a report by Manila Bulletin. “This is the first time we’re getting hardware that ...
Valenzuela launches booster shots for health workers
The Valenzuela City government started giving its health workers booster shots against COVID-19 on Nov. 20, according to a report by Manila Bulletin. The vaccination started at 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Valenzuela People’s Park Amphitheater. Health workers are required to present their &...
Valenzuela mayor files candidacy for Congress
Valenzuela Mayor Rex Gatchalian filed his certificate of candidacy on Friday as he seeks a seat at the House of Representatives, according to a report by GMA News. Gatchalian will run for representative of the city's first district. Meanwhile, his brother, Deputy Speaker Wes Gatchalian, also f...