NEWS AND STORIES

Scene at Scenes: LCP TTMP Knowledge Sharing Conference

Quezon City, 17 March 2015 - The League of Cities of the Philippines (LCP) conducted its Knowledge Sharing Conference of the Traffic and Transport Management for Philippine CDS Cities Project on March 16, 2015 in Quezon City.

UN-Habitat holds successful Minecraft competition in Manila

Manila City, 10 March 2015 - To encourage youth's participation in designing public spaces, the League of Cities of the Philippines, in partnership with UN-Habitat and HUDCC, held a one-day Minecraft competition at Hotel Jen in Pasay City on 25 February 2015.

LCP, Member of UCLG ASPAC Facilitated the Importance of Public Space in New Urban Agenda

Manila City, 2 March 2015 - The two-day interactive conference on Public Space and Partnerships in the New Urban Agenda ends on a high note as city mayors led by LCP National Vice-Chairman and Balanga City Mayor Joet Garcia, Seberang Prai City Mayor Maimunah Mohd Sharif, city planners, and representatives from the Housing and Urban Development Coordinating Council (HUDCC) signed the Declaration on Philippine Cities Network on Public Space at Hotel Jen in Pasay City on 28 February 2015.

2nd City to City Exchange and Mentoring (Part 2)

Tacloban City, 18 February 2015 - LCP conducted the 2nd City to City Exchange and Mentoring Activity on February 17 - 20, 2015 in Tacloban City.

2nd City to City Exchange and Mentoring (Part 1)

Tacloban City, 17 February 2015 - The 2nd City to City Exchange and Mentoring Activity for Pasay, Mandaluyong, Quezon (NCR) and Guiuan, Tacloban, and Ormoc (Region 8) cities.

Iloilo's Mabilog ranks 5th in world mayors search in 2014

Iloilo City, 4 February 2015 - Iloilo City Mayor Jed Patrick Mabilog landed in the Top 5 of the World Mayor 2014 search conducted annually by the City Mayors Foundation.

1st City to City Exchange

Mandaluyong City, 27 January 2015 - LCP recently concluded its 1st City to City Exchange on January 27-29, 2015 in Mandaluyong City. A first of a series of learning exchanges among technical personnel and local authorities of the city governments of Pasay, Mandaluyong, Quezon, Tacloban, Ormoc and the municipality of Guiuan for planning and promoting safety and resilience in local governments.

LCP organizes 2nd mentoring session for the City LEADERS Project

Quezon City, 13 January 2015 - With continuing efforts to help cities prepare for senior high school implementation in 2016, the League of Cities of the Philippines (LCP) conducted a two-day Mentoring Session for the 10 Selected Cities last January 13 and 14 at Sequoia Hotel, Quezon City. The second mentoring session focused on budget planning to ensure that adequate financial resources are allocated for local senior high school programs.

The City of Vigan made it to the New 7 Wonders Cities

Vigan City, 10 December 2014 - The City of Vigan made it to the New 7 Wonders Cities! We congratulate Vigan for its well-deserved recognition. We also thank other LCP-member cities led by their their local chief executives who took part and encouraged their residents to vote for Vigan through the entire campaign period.

2nd International River Summit at Marikina City

Marikina City, 18 November 2014 - Marikina City will host the biggest convention of global river stakeholders on November 19-21, 2014. The 2nd International River Summit promises to be the most festive and important gathering of policy makers, industry players, and national/ local government officials. Visit the 2nd IRS official website at www.irsmarikina.com for further details.
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.
 FEATURE CITY