THE Social Security System (SSS) announced more than 500,000 government workers under job order (JO) and contract of service (COS) employment status not covered by the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) can now enjoy social security protection through the SSS membership expansion program. A statement issued by the state-run pension…
THE Quezon City government will implement updated discounts for payment of real property tax (RPT) beginning next year, with those paying in full on or before December 31 eligible for a 20-percent discount. Mayor Maria Josefina Tanya “Joy” G. Belmonte made this announcement after signing Ordinance SP-3179 (S-2023), further amended…
THE Quezon City Government will jumpstart this month the country’s first “Market One-Stop-Shop,” or “Moss,” system at Murphy Market, a statement from the local government read. The Moss, a project of the Market Development and Administration Department (MDAD), will initially cover the digital and simplified process of market registration and…
THE strong commitment of the Belmonte administration to good governance has remained the most important driver of Quezon City’s success in terms of tax collection, according to City Treasurer Edgar T. Villanueva. “Our citizens have seen significant improvements in the way they transact with the city. In various ways, they…
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CEBU CITY – The mayor of this city, Michael Rama, has been elected president of the League of Cities of the Philippines (LCP).
Ninety-five member city mayors signed a petition endorsing Rama and 55 others to comprise the new elective board members and appointive officers of the 146-