LGUs

2 Jul 2026

4:18PM

Makati City facilities shift fully to renewable energy

Makati has launched the first phase of its renewable energy transition, shifting 11 major city-owned facilities to 100 percent renewable energy through a supply contract with ACEN Corp. The city said the move brings Makati to 60.92 percent of its clean energy target for the year, marking a major milestone in Makati Mayor Nancy Binay’s first year in office.

8 Mar 2026

12:17PM

Coins.ph pushes digital payments for faster LGU services

Coins.ph is calling on local government units (LGUs) to accelerate the digital transformation of public payment systems, arguing that outdated processes are costing communities both time and money.

14 Nov 2025

4:55PM

Cebu City mayor signs EO establishing ‘Mayor of the Night’ program

By: Connie Fernandez-Brojan

CEBU CITY—The pioneering program that aims to provide round-the-clock government services for nighttime workers is now one step closer to becoming a reality.

16 Sep 2025

10:09AM

LGU health budgets rise, but inefficiency undermines impact — study

Local Government Units (LGUs) are setting aside more money for health programs, but a new study warns that weak coordination, reliance on national transfers, and overlapping requirements prevent these funds from being used efficiently.

2 Jun 2025

11:08AM

INSIDER VIEW: June 30 ushers in fresh local PPP opportunities

By: Alberto Agra

With fresh mandates in hand, newly elected local government units (LGUs) set to begin their term on June 30 are expected to act decisively in delivering results that reflect the aspirations of their constituents — from better infrastructure and digital connectivity to improved public services.

21 Feb 2025

3:09PM

Strong start: Makati hits 61% of revenue target for 2025 in January alone

“We are off to an excellent start this year, and we owe this largely to our business community that has been steadfast in its support and confidence in the city government throughout my term as Makati Mayor,” Binay said.

17 Dec 2024

8:35AM

GSIS honors top LGUs and agencies for protecting public assets

The awards underscore the commitment of LGUs and agencies to safeguard government properties through insurance coverage, aligning with GSIS’ mandate under Republic Act No. 656, or the Property Insurance Law.