NEWS AND STORIES

Generating strategic investments for SHS in cities

Mandaluyong City, 18 October 2015 - As one of the key activities of the City LEADERS Coalition Project, the team organized a Mentoring Session in Manila last October 26 to 27 at BSA Towers, Mandaluyong City. More than 80 participants from the 21 Coalition Cities joined the two-day session.

LCP UN Habitat Urban October

Philippines, 6 October 2015 - It's Urban October and LCP wants you to be part of the campaign. Promote your city and its streets and all parks and public spaces in general! We are launching Our City Our Space (Public Space for All) street photo contest. It is so easy to join. See posters for details!

LCP ICMA Professional Fellows Program

Marikina, 5 October 2015 - LCP Secretary General and Marikina City Mayor Del De Guzman welcomes the second batch of LCP - International City/ County Management (ICMA) professional fellows and expresses full support for their month-long immersion in the United States. Mayor De Guzman said the program hopes to inspire the fellows and foster camaraderie among their American counterparts.

City LEADERS: Scoping Mission

Philippines, 5 October 2015 - From August 12 to September 7, 2015, The City LEADERS Coalition Project visited the 11 coalition cities for the Scoping Mission. This activity aims to better understand the senior high school implementation plan of the city.

Scene at Scenes: 3rd City to City Exchange LCP UN HABITAT UNICEF

Pasay City, 2 June 2015 - Pasay City is set to test a newly developed poverty monitoring tool to better provide its informal settler families (ISFs) strategic programs to make them resilient and safe from disasters and crime and violence. This initiative was the highlight of the 3rd City to City Exchange of the LCP UN HABITAT UNICEF Safe and Resilience Cities Project on May 18-20, 2015 at Midas Hotel, Pasay City.

City mayors back K to 12 program

Legazpi City, 10 May 2015 - The League of Cities of the Philippines is supporting the implementation of the K to 12 program, which seeks to add two years in the country's basic education system

LCP Statement of Support to Education Secretary Brother Armin A. Luistro FSC

Metro Manila, 7 May 2015 - To highlight its full support for the K-to-12 Law and the 2016 implementation of the senior high school program, the League of Cities of the Philippines (LCP) headed by its National Chairman, Cagayan de Oro Mayor Oscar S. Moreno and Secretary-General, Marikina Mayor Del R. De Guzman presented the signed Statement of Support to Education Secretary Brother Armin A. Luistro FSC..

100 Mayors adopt Seoul Declaration for sustainable cities

Seoul, South Korea, 14 April 2015 - Together with ICLEI President Park Wonsoon (Mayor of Seoul), ICLEI First Vice President James Nxumalo (Mayor of Durban) and ICLEI Secretary General Gino Van Begin, 100 mayors from around the world were onstage during the ICLEI World Congress 2015 Opening Plenary to adopt the Seoul Declaration.

LCP Scene at Scenes: LCP 55th National Executive Board Meeting

Manila, 10 April 2015 - Despite some calls to suspend the implementation of the Senior High School national program,members of the LCP National Executive Board reiterated their full support last March 21, 2015 during the 55th National Executive Board (NEB) meeting at Hotel Jen Manila, Pasay City.

LCP inks environmental cooperation with Seoul Metropolitan Government

Seoul, South Korea, 9 April 2015 - As the leading, committed and proactive government league in the Philippines, the League of Cities of the Philippines inks partnership with the Seoul Metropolitan Government on environmental policy and technology exchanges.
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.
 MEMO
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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