Marikina articles
Marikina shoe trade fair opens in Davao
A store showcasing shoes made in Marikina City opened in Davao City on Augist 23. “The shoes being sold there are from various shoemakers in Marikina. These shoes are high-quality shoes which are fashionable at the same time,” Marikina City Mayor Marcelino Teodoro said at the opening of...
DILG praises Marikina council for passing traffic ordinances
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) heaped praises on the Marikina City government for passing two ordinances that support President Duterte’s directive to clear the roads of obstruction. DILG Secretary Eduardo M. Año urged the country’s local gov...
Marikina opens subdivisions to traffic
Marikina City opened the private subdivisions to traffic and now requires establishments to have garage facilities. In a statement, a Marikina official said the city government will remove the gates of subdivisions to allow the public to use their roads. "Roads are not owned by the resid...
Marikina to close portion of Marcos Bridge
The Metropolitan Development Authority has announced the closure of the westbound portion of Marcos Bridge in Marikina. According to MMDA General Manager Jojo Garcia, the westbound portion of the bridge will be closed on Monday, August 26 at exactly 12 noon for repair and rehabilitation. Meanwhile...
Marikina revives Nutribun bread distribution
The local government of Marikina City has recently revived the distribution of Nutribun breads to the city’s public school children, as it targets to end malnutrition by 2020. “We want all children in the city to be healthy and happy by providing them proper nutrition. That’s why ...
Marikina set to open obstruction-free public market
A new public market zone that will be opened this year will keep the roads of Marikina City free from obstruction, according to Marikina City Mayor Marcelino “Marcy” Teodoro. Teodoro said the P11-million Marikina City Bagong Sibol Market, located in Barangay Nangka of the city&rsq...
Marikina clears streets ahead of 60-day deadline
Marikina City has fully complied with the Department of Interior and Local Governments (DILG) order to clear roads and sidewalks of obstructions ahead of the 60-day deadline. Mayor Marcelino “Marcy” Teodoro said the DILG was even eyeing to adopt Marikina’s manual report as be...
Marikina opens registration for female voters in Sangguniang Kabataan
Sa pagpapatuloy ng nationwide voter’s registration, ang Commission on Elections (COMELEC) Marikina ay magsasagawa ng satellite voters' registration para sa mga kababaihan sa susunod na Huwebes, Agosto 22. Ito ay gaganapin sa City Hall ng Marikina simula 9:00 ng umaga hanggang 4:00 ng hapon...
Marikina's young guns need a leader to orchestrate win
Head coach Elvis Tolentino emphasized the need for a leader of his young Marikina Shoemasters to finally book a win in the Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (MPBL) Lakan Cup. After seven games, they are yet to file a victory as they got manhandled by the at the Ynares Sports Arena last Tue...
Water level at Marikina River continues to rise
The water level at the Marikina River continued to rise on Friday as heavy rainfall brought by the southwest monsoon flooded Metro Manila streets. Marikina City Public Information Office said that the water level in the river reached 15 meters above sea level as of 3:06 p.m. “Marikina River ...