Pasig articles
Pasig mayor asks residents to trust experts on vaccine
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto urged the public to trust medical experts on the country's acquisition of coronavirus vaccines, according to a report by Philippine News Agency. "Kapag sinabi ng mga dalubhasa na ligtas at mabisa ang Covid-19 vaccine, makinig at magtiwala tayo (When ex...
Pasig to buy 400,000 doses of AstraZeneca vaccines
Pasig City ordered 400,000 doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines worth around P100 million, Mayor Vico Sotto said in a report by GMA News. "Many of us LGUs signed a tripartite agreement with AstraZeneca and the national govt yesterday. Pasig ordered 400K doses (*100M pesos). Actual quantity &...
Pasig penalizes 7 homeowners over firecracker use
Seven households inside an exclusive subdivision in Pasig City were slapped with P5,000 fine and a violation ticket for using firecrackers during the New Year revelry, Mayor Vico Sotto said Saturday, according to a report by Manila Bulletin. “As promised, tineketan namin ang mga taga-exc...
Pasig trains personnel for Covid-19 vaccination
In preparation for the mass rollout of the nationwide coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) vaccination program, the Pasig City government through the Department of Health (DOH), has started the comprehensive training of the city's vaccinators on the Covid-19 vaccine deployment, facilitation, and ...
Pasig to purchase P300 million worth of vaccines
Pasig City allocated P300 million for the purchase of vaccines against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), said Mayor Vico Sotto, as the local government prepares for its city-wide vaccination program, according to a report by Manila Bulletin. “Naglaan din tayo ng pondo dito sa Pasig. At...
Pasig prohibits pyrotechnics, firecrackers
Pasig residents should refrain from using firecrackers, fireworks, and any other pyrotechnic devices in welcoming the New Year, the city government said in a report by Philippine News Agency. In its advisory Tuesday night, the local government approved executive order PCG 68, series of 2020, prohib...
Pasig distributes cash gifts to seniors
Pasig City’s senior citizens received their cash gifts from the local government through their Landbank ATM accounts, according to a report by Philippine News Agency. Beneficiaries on Thursday started claiming their cash gifts through the ATMs. In an advisory, the city government said i...
JAG donates 200 tablets for Pasig students
A clothing company donated 200 computer tablets worth over P1 million to the local government of Pasig City in support of its education program amid the pandemic, according to a report by Manila Bulletin. Mayor Vico Sotto received the donated computer tablets from officials of JAG Jeans on Tue...
Pasig exempts bikers from wearing face shields
Bikers will not be required to wear face shields in Pasig City, according a report by Manila Bulletin. In a social media post Saturday (December 19), the Pasig City Transport Development and Management Office said, “evidence shows and consultation among bikers reveal that biking while wearing...
Pasig, Globe vow to provide cheaper internet access
Pasig City has teamed up with Globe Telecommunications Inc. to provide high-speed, reliable, and an affordable internet connection to residents as the telco launched GoWiFi and KonekTayo WiFi services on Monday, according to a report by Philippine News Agency. Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto said ...