NEWS AND STORIES

City mayors push for quality and accessible healthcare programs

Mabalacat City, 16 August 2023 - The health session emphasized the cities' agenda in bringing efficient and quality healthcare services. Batangas Governor Hermilando I. Mandanas shared an in-depth discussion on the impacts of the Mandanas-Garcia ruling on Universal Health Care. Johnson & Johnson Philippines Inc. Global Public Health Manager Ms. Stephanie Lao-Illiscupidez discussed their continuous global efforts to treat patients with Tuberculosis and enable a Tuberculosis-free region.

LCP fortifies partnership with NGAs and private groups on city innovation and future-ready solutions

Mabalacat City, 14 August 2023 - The League of Cities of the Philippines (LCP) beefed up its partnership with various agencies and private groups to integrate forward-looking and action-oriented solutions during the 3rd Convergence and 75th National Executive Board Meeting on 25-26 July 2023 at the Hilton Clark Sun Valley Resort in Mabalacat City Pampanga.

ULAP Conducts 100th National Executive Board Meeting

Pasig City, 7 July 2023 - The Union of Local Authorities of the Philippines (ULAP) held its 100th National Executive Board (NEB) Meeting to discuss vital policy, administrative, and operational matters on Thursday, June 29, at the Marco Polo Hotel, Ortigas, Pasig City.

LCP Pres actively supports DILG back-to-back events on drug rehab and ease of business

Quezon City and Clark Pampanga, 3 May 2023 - Cebu City Mayor and LCP National President Mike Rama led the signing of the Pledge of Commitment during the RenewHealth Launching on 3 May 2023 at Novotel Araneta in Quezon City.

LCP 74th National Executive Board Meeting

General Trias City, 4 April 2023 - The League successfully held its 74th National Executive Board (NEB) meeting on 28 March 2023 at The Bayleaf Hotel Cavite. The meeting was presided by LCP National Chairperson and Bacolod City Mayor Albee Benitez and was participated by 32 member cities.

LCP Official Statement on the Killing of Negros Oriental Governor Roel Degamo

Quezon City, 5 March 2023 - The League of Cities of the Philippines (LCP) strongly condemns the killing of Negros Oriental Governor Roel Degamo. This despicable act, committed by the perpetrators disguised as uniformed personnel, happened in broad daylight and while the Governor was acting in the service of his community. Not only that, five other lives were taken. We hope that these malefactors are swiftly brought to justice as a stark warning to all others who intend to commit similar deplorable acts.

LCP General Assembly Resolution No. 2023-01

Quezon City, 5 January 2023 - Expressing the Support of the League of Cities of the Philippines to the DILG Secretary's Appeal for the Courtesy Resignation of Police Generals and Colonels as part of the PNP's Internal Cleansing Campaign

LCP Unifies Cities for a Accelerated Development

Cebu City, 15 September 2022 - City officials from 55 cities across the country gathered at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Cebu City, to participate in the 1st Convergence of Family of Servants of the League of Cities of the Philippines last 16 to 18 August 2022.

LCP Statement on the Killing of Former Lamitan City Mayor Rose Furigay

Quezon City, 24 July 2022 - The 146-strong League of Cities of the Philippines condemns in the strongest possible terms the brutal murder of former Lamitan City Mayor, Rosita U. Furigay. This cowardly act executed in broad daylight is a sobering call for vigilance and a cry for restoring peace and order.

LCP gears towards capacity development of newly elected mayors

Quezon City, 28 June 2022 - On 07 and 08 June 2022, the League of Cities of the Philippines, led by Executive Director Ma. Veronica C. Hitosis successfully held a series of meetings with partners from the Liveable Cities Philippines and the Local Government Academy (LGA) to discuss plans to capacitate the newly elected city mayors as they embark on their journey in local governance in the next three years.
Granting Authority to make Advance Payments for the Procurement of COVID-19 Vaccines
February 19, 2021
LOOK: Memorandum Order No. 51 signed by President Duterte granting the national government and local government units (LGUs) authority to make advance payments exceeding the 15\% limit for the procurement of COVID-19 vaccines.
The Advocate
January 15, 2021
The Q1-Q2 2020 issue of our official newsletter features the League's mid-year accomplishments including our response to COVID-19.
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Appeal for coordinated assistance to affected cities of Typhoon Quinta, Rolly, and Ulysses
November 16, 2020
The unprecedented landfall of three (3) tropical storms in three weeks or from October 25 to November 11 in the country has greatly affected our cities from Luzon. Based on the available Situational Reports from the National Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council (NDRRMC), a total of 64 cities have been affected by Typhoon Quinta, Rolly, and Ulysses.
Roundtable Consultation on Metropolitan Transport with Clean Air Asia
October 22, 2020
We invite you to an online consultation with Clean Air Asia on 27 October 2020 (Tuesday), from 2:30 to 6:15 p.m., to deepen the conversation on the importance of establishing and reorganizing transport authorities and executives.
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