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Stories that involve the community and Naga City in general.

City Oks scholarships for would-be doctors

Considering the city’s growing population and the rising demand for quality healthcare to keep the Nagueños healthy and productive, the City Government of Naga has pushed for the establishment of its Medical Scholarship Program that seeks to augment the number of doctors working at the LGU.

UNC joins LGU NAGA in implementing Idea2Startup program

The Naga City Government through the Naga City Investment Board (NCIB) collaborates with the University of Nueva Caceres (UNC) to implement the Idea2Startup program as part of the city’s Digital Innovation and Startup Development Program.

A HAVEN OF INNOVATION | Naga City IoT Laboratory

A HAVEN OF INNOVATION 🚀 | With the aim to foster a more conducive environment for the development of startups and IoT projects, our City Government formally inaugurated the Naga City IoT (Internet-of-Things) Laboratory, a first-of-its-kind facility in Southern Luzon featuring equipment and technical training/mentoring services for product prototyping, research, and development.

Naga has 7,000 PWDs

“The city’s database on PWDs reveals that the sector has a current total strength that runs to more than 7,000 since 2016,” Atty. Paul John Barrosa, head of Persons with Disability Affairs Office said.

City marks July as PWD month

WANTING to ensure that the disability rights of the PWD children are protected, the city government of Naga has formally created the Naga City PWD Youth Association, which will enable the LGU to devote special care to the young ones by including them in its various services and projects as beneficiaries.

Naga seeks to end teen births

ALONGSIDE faith-based approaches that aim to stop teenage pregnancies, the city government of Naga continues to initiate measures to zero in on factors that cause children to engage in early initiation of sexual activity.

Naga wins legal battle vs Marianos

NAGA CITY --- It’s finally over. The Supreme Court, sitting en banc, has in the end decided to grant the city government of Naga and other government instrumentalities the right to possess the property, as well as the so-called Naga City Civic Center with its appurtenant structures, such as the Museo ni Jesse Robredo, as its own.

Peñafrancia Festival 2023 Executive Order signed today

Mayor Nelson Legacion signed Executive Order No. 2023-025 today on June 14, 2023. The Executive Order wills the creation of committees, service groups, and the appointment of dedicated chairpersons and heads for the successful implementation of the Peñafrancia Festival as part of Naga City's heritage and culture.

Gov’t needs P10-B for Naga Airport’s reorientation project

AFTER more than a decade of waiting and two presidents later, the Naga Airport’s reorientation project is seen to finally push through as the National Economic Development Authority (NEDA) again restarted discussion on the facility’s long-approved expansion and runway reorientation.

Naga mobilizes HERTF due to new Covid cases

FIRED up by the news on recent cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19), the city government of Naga began to mobilize on Monday, April 24, this year, its Health Emergency Response Task Force (HERTF) to be able to plan out prevention strategies against further transmission of the dreaded disease.

ANTI-RED TAPE Serbisyo, pigparikas mas pigpaposog kan syudad

Naglalaom si Alkalde Nelson Legacion na mas mapapakarhay pa kan lokal na gobyerno an pagserbisyo kun lilipotan pa an proseso kan mga transaksyon sa arin man na opisina kaini o departamento. Sa saiyang executive order 2023-005 pigbilog kan alkalde an…

Restaurants to include 1/2 cup of rice in menu

BEGINNING May 5, this year, all businesses in the city categorized under the food service industry are required to include one-half cup of cooked rice in their menus as mandated in City Ordinance 2023-024.

Comelec: ‘Don’t use guns, goons and gold’

THE Commission on Elections (COMELEC) in its resolution promulgated March 22, this year, has warned the public that transporting or carrying of “firearms or other deadly weapons in public places” is prohibited during the election period set for the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections that will begin from August 28 to November 29, 2023.

PBBM leads rite for Pambansang Pabahay in Naga

NAGA CITY --- A groundbreaking ceremony for the housing projects to be implemented under the auspices of the Department of Human Settlement and Urban Development (DHSUD) thru the Pambansang Pabahay Para sa Pilipino (4PH) program of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. reeled off today, March 16, in a 1.2 ha of land inside the Balatas New Development Area (BNDA).

City to alert locals on teen pregnancy

A city-wide advocacy campaign to prevent teenage pregnancy is what the City Population and Nutrition Office (CPNO) of the city government of Naga has been working on along with the different youth groups and schools in the city.