Tag: Urban Planning

  • Alyansa Candidates Outline Development Plans for San Jose del Monte’s Growth

    COMMITMENT TO PROGRESS. At a press conference held at the Lusso Grand Ballroom in Hotel Savano, Savano Park, San Jose del Monte, Bulacan, on February 28, 2025, Senate candidates from the Alyansa Para sa Bagong Pilipinas coalition, including Senate Majority Leader Francis Tolentino, Las Piñas City Representative Camille Villar, former Interior Secretary Benhur Abalos, former…

  • Iloilo City Establishes Task Force to Enhance Tree Planting Strategy

    In a move to better organize and strategize tree planting efforts, Iloilo City has set up a dedicated task force. This initiative was announced by Mayor Jerry Treñas during a press conference on February 17, 2025, where he highlighted the current disorganized nature of the city’s tree planting activities. The task force, to be led…

  • Quezon City Prolongs ‘Car-Free Sundays’ to Boost Health and Sustainability

    Quezon City has decided to extend its ‘Car-Free, Carefree Sundays’ initiative, which was warmly received by residents. The program, which began on December 8, 2024, will continue to transform a section of Tomas Morato Avenue into a pedestrian-friendly zone on selected Sundays. This move, announced on January 6, 2025, aims to foster a healthier lifestyle…

  • CityNet Leader Urges Proper Urban Planning to Combat Climate Change Effects

    At the 44th CityNet executive committee meeting in Iloilo City, Vijay Jagannathan, the Secretary-General of the CityNet Secretariat, emphasized the critical need for effective urban planning in the face of climate change. The meeting, which began on November 18, 2024, brought together urban stakeholders from across the Asia Pacific region, all committed to sustainable development.…