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Kawit Fails to Spend P7.7M of Gender and Development Budget, COA Reports

KAWIT, Cavite – The municipality of Kawit left P7.7 million of its Gender and Development (GAD) budget unspent, according to a recent Commission on Audit (COA) report. The audit found that 13 out of 21 planned programs were either not…

Dasmariñas City Training Center Announces Livelihood Programs Through December

DASMARIÑAS CITY, Cavite — The Dasmariñas City Training Center announced its schedule of free livelihood training programs running from October through December 2024, offering residents various skills development opportunities. The center will conduct courses in fashion design, food processing, wellness…

Bacoor City Urges Tax Compliance After Court Ruling on Meralco Assets

BACOOR, Cavite – The City of Bacoor in Cavite province has called on taxpayers to fulfill their obligations following a recent Court of Tax Appeals (CTA) decision regarding the Manila Electric Company (MERALCO). The CTA ruled on August 15, 2024,…

Alfonso Mayor Files CoC on First Day of Filing

ALFONSO, Cavite — Incumbent Alfonso, Cavite Mayor Randy Salamat formally filed his certificate of candidacy on the first day of filing, officials said. Before submitting his paperwork, Salamat attended a simple thanksgiving mass, which was also attended by barangay officials…

313 Imuseños Complete LTO’s 2-Day Technical Driving Course

IMUS, Cavite — Three hundred thirteen residents of Imus learned the skills of a responsible and disciplined driver during a two-day Technical Driving Course (TDC) held by the Land Transportation Office (LTO) on Sept. 19-20 at the New Imus City…

CALABARZON to Hold Town Hall Meeting on Jeepney Modernization

The Philippine government will hold a town hall meeting on September 26, 2024 to discuss the government’s Public Utility Vehicle (PUV) Modernization program, with a focus on the Calabarzon region. The “Dagyaw sa Calabarzon” meeting, organized by the Department of…

COA Unmasks Kawit Mayor’s P38.8M in Questionable Donations

KAWIT, Cavite — The Municipality of Kawit, Cavite under Mayor Angelo Aguinaldo saw its donations and financial assistance spending skyrocket by 93% to P38.8 million, according to a Commission on Audit (COA) report that raised red flags about glaring misuse…

Kawit’s Angelo Aguinaldo Absent from Top 10 Performing Cavite Mayors

MANILA – A recent survey of municipal mayors in Cavite province, Philippines, has revealed that Kawit Mayor Angelo Emilio Aguinaldo failed to make the top 10 list of best-performing local executives, according to results released on Thursday. The independent, non-commissioned…

Top City Mayors in Cavite Ranked in Performance Survey

CAVITE, Philippines: An independent survey conducted by Pulso Ng Bayan – One Research Philippines Inc. has ranked the top-performing city mayors in Cavite province, with Cavite City Mayor Denver Chua leading the list. The non-commissioned survey, carried out from August…

COA Slams Kawit Mayor for P4.7-M Misuse of Cash Advances

The Philippine Commission on Audit (COA) has uncovered glaring misuse of government funds by Kawit Mayor Angelo Aguinaldo, citing unliquidated cash advances and violations of regulations on confidential expenses. In its annual audit report, COA said cash advances for confidential…