Aggressive 'Mr. Sia' To Kick Measles Out of the City

City health officials are poised to make Valenzuela City morbilli and rubella (German) measles free with “Mr. Sia” making the rounds of a month-long door-to-door immunizat...

Red Cross Valenzuela Models Disaster Preparedness to UN Volunteers

The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) Valenzuela Chapter recently shared its disaster preparedness strategies to visiting representatives of the United Nations Volunteers (UNV) thru a skills...

Red Cross Valenzuela Models Disaster Preparedness to UN Volunteers

The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) Valenzuela Chapter recently shared its disaster preparedness strategies to visiting representatives of the United Nations Volunteers (UNV) thru a skills...

New Recruits, Trainings Beef Up Valenzuela’s Bantay Sunog Program

Valenzuela City officials aim for a wider participation of the public in protecting lives and property against the threats of fire as they gear up on further expanding the city’...

New Recruits, Trainings Beef Up Valenzuela’s Bantay Sunog Program

Valenzuela City officials aim for a wider participation of the public in protecting lives and property against the threats of fire as they gear up on further expanding the city’...

Wyeth Sponsors 8-Month Supplementary Feeding Program For 600 Kids
by: Mark Lester Cayabyab

Almost 600 grade one pupils of Gen. T. De Leon Elementary School will benefit from a supplementary feeding program sponsored by Wyeth after the pharmaceutical company partnered with t...

Valenzuela City Joins The Fight Against Cervical Cancer
by: Public Information Office

Valenzuelano women can now avail of anti-cervical cancer vaccines at discounted price through the “Valenzuela’s Big Fight Against Cervical Cancer” in partnership wit...

Buntis Congress 2011 Prepares Valenzuelano Mothers-To-Be
by: Wynndee Penolio

For six years in a row, the partnership of the City Health Department and Rotary Club of Valenzuela dubbed as “Buntis Congress” which aims to raise maternal and new born c...

Valenzuela City Stages More Projects For Realization Of MDGs
by: Liezel N. Fulgencio

Birthing Centers or Lying-in Clinics will mushroom in Valenzuela City this year as one of the flagship projects of the City Development Council (CDC) to address issues on high materna...

Valenzuela City Turns Over Motorcycles To Boost Bantay Bayan Mobility
by: Liezel N. Fulgencio

First batch of 12 brand new motorcycle cabs were distributed to Valenzuela City’s Bantay Bayan Team Leaders in District 2 to enhance its existing response procedures on peace an...

Valenzuela City BFP Recognizes Bantay Sunog Volunteers
by: Evelyn Bautista

During the 2nd General Assembly and Skills Competition held at the Valenzuela City Social Hall and the New City Government Complex Grounds yesterday, May 20, several Bantay...

Volunteers, Featured Stars in Tree of Hope Lighting
by: Liezl Fulgencio

The traditional lighting ceremony of Valenzuela City’s symbolic Christmas tree, the “Tree of Hope,” paid homage to the volunteers who have been instrumental in makin...

New Automated Weather Station To Give Valenzuela City Real Time Data For Disaster Resiliency
by: Lauro Zyan F. Caiña

Weather-related disaster risk reduction and management program of the City Government of Valenzuela gets a boost with the real time weather data to be provided by the new Automated We...

International Community Cites Mayor WIN Among Manila’s Top 40 Development Leaders
by: Mark Lester S. Sebastian

After a string of accolades for excellence in government service, an international body of aid and development professionals named Valenzuela City Mayor Sherwin T. Gatchalian as one o...

Daughter of OFW Banners 8th Batch of Local University Graduates
by: Rafael C. Cañete

A Secondary Education graduate lead the 67I highly-potential graduates of the city government-run Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Valenzuela (PLV) as valedictorian during its 8th ...

City Acknowledges Local Muslim Communities Through A Consultative Council
by: Eunice Francisco

The City Government of Valenzuela recognizes the Islamic constituents of as a vital force in the progress of the city through a coordinating and advisory body to be known as the Val...

Fishing Tournament Splashes Fun On 5th Year
by: Eunice Francisco

“Fishing, More Fun in Valenzuela!” was the clear message of the 5th Valenzuela City Fun Fishing Tournament held last Saturday, April 20 at Kap. Larry’s ...

Community Rescuers Feted At 1st Disaster Preparedness Competition
by: Rafael C. Cañete

The observance of the National Disaster Consciousness Month kicked off yesterday, July 1, in Valenzuela City with the recognition of the winners of the 1st Disaster Prepa...

Valenzuela City Declares 25 Barangays Under State Of Calamity
by: Zyan Lauro F. Caiña

Due to the damaging effects of the non-stop torrential rains in the past three days brought about by habagat (monsoon rains) as intensified by tropical storm Maring (international n...

NCRPO Hopes For Peaceful Barangay Elections
by: Rafael C. Cañete

A couple of months before the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections, Metro Manila remains peaceful, the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) said on Thursday, August ...

Singing Tilt Keeps Kundiman Alive
by: Rafael C. Cañete

A singing competition in Valenzuela City bucks trends with its rather traditional repertoire. The fifty contenders in the ...

Valenzuela City Opens 11th Fire Station, Nears International Standards
by: Rafael C. Cañete

With its 11th fire station now open, Valenzuela City is now just one more fire station away from meeting international fire response standards. ...

Valenzuela police to deploy 1,000 for Undas
by: Rafael C. Cañete

The Valenzuela City Police Station (VCPS) assures residents a peaceful All Souls’ Day and All Saints’ Day with the deployment of more than 1,000 police personnel....

Valenzuelano Mothers Augment Breastmilk Supply for Babies
by: Maricar Eunice Francisco

Hundreds of volunteer-mothers in Valenzuela City recently gathered for a simultaneous mass milk-letting activity dubbed as “Gatas mong Bigay, Dugtong ng Aking Buhay,” ai...

Valenzuela City Vows Help for ‘Adopted’ Towns until Recovery
by: Rafael C. Cañete

Valenzuela City has vowed to help its “adopted” towns Basey and Marabut in Western Samar until both have recovered from the destruction of super typhoon Yolanda....

Valenzuela City Lights Tree of Hope for Visayas
by: Liezel Fulgencio with reports from Rafael Cañete

The employees and officials of the City Government of Valenzuela unanimously decided to let go its annual grand Christmas party in lieu of the traditional Tree of Hope Lighting Cere...

Philippine Red Cross Governor WIN Gatchalian Promotes Volunteerism in Bloodletting Kickoff
by: Camille F. Nepomuceno

Walk the talk. Valenzuela First District Representative Sherwin T. Gatchalian led the kickoff ceremony of the bloodletting held in Bulacan State University (BSU) last March 18, 2014. The massiv...

Putong pulo finds perfect match
by: Jay Exiomo

The putong pulo, a popular delicacy from Valenzuela City, is a small rice cake, steamed and mixed with achuete to give it its distinctive r...

Let a hundred flowers bloom: The Valenzuela City Bread and Flower Festival 2015 in photos
by: Rodrigo Carganilla de Guzman (photos) and Rafael Carpio Cañete (words)

Valenzuela City on Thursday, November 12, celebrated its 392nd founding anniversary with festivities at its...

Going green is good business, group says
by: Rafael Carpio Cañete

An environmental business group is urging workers, enterprises and local governments to put in their share ...

Razed Valenzuela slum to become subdivision
by: Rafael Carpio Cañete

Plans are underway to improve into a decent subdivision the depressed community in Valenzuela City where a ...

‘Vote leaders to reform education, restore national pride’
by: King Al S.Mendoza

Who should get the youth vote these coming elections? ...

Hundreds of Families Receive Sacks of Rice from Tzu Chi Foundation
by: Maria Krizel Hiyas H. Villanueva

The Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation – Philippines, in cooperation with the City Social Welfare and Development Office (CSWDO), gave away sacks of rice to hundreds of families at ...

Valenzuela City Celebrates Milestones on 394th Foundation Day Anniversary
by: Therese Ann Dizon

In celebration of its 394th Foundation Day Anniversary, the City Government of Valenzuela is slated to conduct a series of events that promote sustainable growth, develop cooperation ...

Valenzuela City LGU boosts local police capability with 60 new police cars, K9 Unit
by: Therese Ann Dizon

Valenzuela City Government opens the year stronger with intensified peace and order efforts through the turnover of 60 brand new mobile vehicles, and the establishment of the city&rsquo...

Solar-Powered Clean Water System Launched in Coloong, Valenzuela City
by: Sharmaine Tan

To further strengthen the community’s disaster-preparedness efforts, the city’s first solar- powered clean water system has been inaugurated last March 25, 2018 in Del Rosar...

Heroism in Communities Feted through Annual Barangay Justice Award
by: Maria Krizel Hiyas H. Villanueva

As part of the celebration of the 149th Birth Anniversary of Dr. Pio Valenzuela, the City Government of Valenzuela and the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DI...

Self-Sustained Community Food Production Advocated for Better Nourishment
by: Sharmaine Tan

National Anti-Poverty Commission’s (NAPC) Integrated Community Food Production (ICFP) Program formally turnovers Disiplina Village Bignay’s Community Farm and Fish Pond to i...

Commitment to Quality Education Underscores Dr. Pio Valenzuela’s 149th Birth Anniversary Celebration
by: Therese Ann Dizon

Valenzuela City Government’s thrust in further improving the quality of education in the city undercored the celebration of the 149th Birth Anniversary of Dr. Pio Val...

Competition for Young Valenzuelano Inventors Launched
by: William Chua

The City Government of Valenzuela opens a platform for young Valenzuelano science geniuses with the launch of the 1st Young Founders Summit Philippines – Valenzuela Cit...

Valenzuela City Beefs Up Mass Testing, Now Includes OFWs and Returning Residents
by: Angelica R. Porciuncula / Public Information Office

The City Government of Valenzuela signs a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with its 3rd COVID-19 laboratory partner and has now officially started tes...

Goodbye, MECQ! Hello, GCQ!: Valenzuela City Government Offices Brace for the New Normal
by: Janine Aguarino / Public Information Office

As the entire National Capital Region (NCR) officially shifts to General Community Quarantine (GCQ) today, preparations to operate u...

Locked Down Bagong Kaunlaran Residents Receive Second Wave of Food Supply
by: Janine Aguarino / Public Information Office

True to its commitment, the Valenzuela City Government delivered the second batch of food ration to 435 families from the Bagong Kau...

Valenzuela City Transfers 164 Families to Safer Homes
by: Janine Aguarino / Public Information Office

To honor its commitment to provide ...

7,662 Valenzuelano Young Learners to Receive E-Nutribuns
by: Janine Aguarino / Public Information Office

To fill the nutritional gap among young school children and to address the hunger and malnourishment problem made worse by the COV...

Safe School Seals Awarded to Three Elementary Schools in Valenzuela City
by: Janine Aguarino / Public Information Office

With the certification of Marulas Central, Parada and Pasolo Elementary Schools as Safe School Zones last December 15, Valenzuel...

Valenzuela City’s ‘Paspas Permit’ Now Offers Expanded Payment Options with UnionBank
by: Angelica R. Porciuncula / Public Information Office

The country’s first end-to-end business permit system at only 10 seconds just got even better – now offering expande...

Flags Flown at Half-Mast as Valenzuela City Grieves the Passing of Former Councilor and OSCA Chief Dr. Pablo Marcelo
by: Janine Aguarino / Public Information Office

In recognition of the life and legacy of former Council Member and Office of Senior Citizen Affairs (OSCA) Head Dr. Pablo Marcelo,...

Disiplina Village Lingunan Gets New Day Care Center
by: Jennyvie Leonardo / Public Information Office

The City Government of Valenzuela continues to equip its in-city resettlement sites with facilities vital for community building...

Valenzuela City, UNICEF Promote Child Welfare with Improved Access to Child Protection Services
by: Jennyvie Leonardo / Public Information Office

The City Government of Valenzuela and United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) continue to promote ch...

Valenzuela City Mayor REX Gatchalian Receives First Jab of COVID-19 Vaccine
by: Jelly Porciuncula / Public Information Office

Valenzuela City Mayor REX Gatchalian receives the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine today, April 08, at the Valenzuela City Peopl...

Valenzuela City Starts COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout to Persons with Comorbidities
by: Jelly Porciuncula / Public Information Office

Valenzuelanos under the A3 priority group or persons with comorbidities are n...

Abandoned and Abused Elderly and PWDIs Find Refuge in Valenzuela City’s Bahay Kanlungan
by: Janine Aguarino / Public Information Office

Valenzuela City’s dream of building a safe haven for abandoned and abus...

Road to 400: Valenzuela City Marks 398th Foundation Day
by: Jennyvie Leonardo & Jelly Porciuncula / Public Information Office

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Valenzuela City releases UNDAS 2022 Guidelines
by: Jenny Taborda

Valenzuela City Government headed by Mayor WES Gatchalian announces the guidelines and protocols for the safe and solemn observance of UNDAS from October 29 to November 01....

Valenzuela City Celebrates 30th National Children’s Month
by: Mary Margaret Magat

This year’s National Children’s Month Celebration beams on the essence of dreams, “Parada ng Pangarap: Bawat Pangarap Patungo sa Ligtas at Malusog na Hinaharap” ...

Valenzuela City Launches Localized Supplementary Feeding Program
by: Jenny Taborda

The City Government of Valenzuela together with the City Social We...

Valenzuela City Launches “Chikiting Ligtas sa Dagdag Bakuna Kontra Polio, Rubella, at Tigdas!” Campaign
by: William Chua

As part of of the city’s continuous pursuit for a healthy li...

Valenzuela City Pioneers Innovation, Ground Breaks Several Proyektong Kakaiba
by: William Chua

In pursuit of creating a more liveable city for the Pamilyang Vale...

“Araw ng Valenzuela”: Valenzuela City Celebrates its 400th Founding Anniversary
by: Gillian Roldan

Dedicating its anniversary in homage to history and progress, the City of Valenzuela commemorates its 4...

Our Lady of Fatima University forges ties with Soonchunhyang University
by: Regino Morata Jr.

In conjunction with the 400th Valenzuela City Anniv...

“Bagong Bahay, Bagong Buhay!” Valenzuela City Holds Blessing and Ceremonial Turnover of Housing Units to Laon Beneficiaries
by: Gillian Roldan

Committed to providing secured and liveable homes for the Pamilyang Valenzuelano, the City Government of Valenzuela, in...

For the Love of Learning: Valenzuela City Breaks Ground for Three More Academic Centers
by: Gillian Roldan

With a vision of transforming Valenzuela into a “Reading City”, the City of Valenzuela breaks the ground fo...

Valenzuela City Hosts UN Assistant Secretary-General for Youth Affairs, Dr. Felipe Paullier, for Dialogue with Valenzuelano Youth
by: William Chua

Valenzuela City led by Mayor WES Gatchalian welcomed the esteemed visit of the United Nations Assistant Secretary-Gener...

Valenzuela City Breaks Ground for One Valenzuela Command Center and Adds More Mobility Assets for Emergency Response Teams
by: Gillian Roldan

With an endeavor to further equip crisis and emergency response teams, the City of Valenzuela commemorates its 26th Cha...

Valenzuela City reinstitutes Bantay Sunog core, commends exemplary fire volunteers
by: Regino Morata Jr.

As the Fire Prevention Month rolls down this March, the Valenzuela City Government, in co...