“I will also attribute this to the nature of their work in Lebanon. Most of them are domestic workers and have this sense of loyalty to their employers,” he said.
In his resignation letter, Nograles said he was stepping down to return to Davao City where he hopes “to bring and apply the lessons I have learned in my tenure as the head of the Commission, as well as my two decades in government.” The decision to resign was difficult, he added.
MANILA, Philippines — The Manila city government has awarded contracts for garbage collection and disposal worth P842.7 million to two companies, with the expectation that they will perform better than the previous contractor.
free slots with bonusThe local government chose Phil. Ecology Systems Corp. (PhilEco) and MetroWaste Solid Waste Management Corp. as the new garbage collection and disposal contractors of the city hall.
MetroWaste won the bid of P412,931,706.32 for garbage collection in Districts 1, 2 and 3. PhilEco bidded P429,786,061.68 for garbage collection and disposal in Districts 4, 5 and 6, according to Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna.
Lacuna said she expects the two waste management companies to “do a much better job” than the previous contractor, Leonel Waste Management Corp., which was contracted by the administration of former mayor Isko Moreno.
Lacuna ordered barangay officials to “ensure the cooperation of residents on waste segregationx1bet, collection schedules and waste management programs in the city.”