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Experience Panay River Cruise

Let's cruise, let's glide ... laid back, away from hustle and bustle... Go ahead, you deserve a break. Experience cruising through Panay River with your loved ones in a bamboo raft. Be astounded by the explosion of colors from different varieties of bougainvilleas and be soothed by the vivid greens from the mangroves.

The I Plant Advocacy Project

The I Plant advocacy of Vice Mayor Ronnie T. Dadivas was though of as his way of contributing to softening the effects of climate change.

Hortus Botanicus

Where People Discover the wonders of nature.

Friday, June 6, 2014

THE ROXAS CITY PLAZA NIGHTIME SCENE. . NOW





A vibrant and warm place to promenade in. . .


CULMINATION RITES FOR SPES. . . .




Today, June 6, is the last day of SPES students at City Hall..we will remember you and will not say goodbye. . . .

MEETING PREPARATORY TO INDEPENDENCE DAY






A time for all filipinos to honor those who have fought for it. . .

A LITTLE DRESS UP FOR THE CITY





Painting the gutters. . .

Thursday, June 5, 2014

LIGHT RESTORATION STILL CONTINUES. . .





Now at Altavas St. once a dark place. . .

MORE LIGHTS FOR ROXAS CITY





. . and the work still continues for brighter Roxas City nights. . .

AT THE SAN ROQUE BRIDGE






on-going work. . .

Wednesday, June 4, 2014

RESTORING STREET LIGHTS IN ROXAS CITY






Seven months after Yolanda, the street lights are fully repaired in Roxas Avenue, Fuentes Drive, San Roque Extension, McKinley, Magallanes, and Legaspi Streets. Maayo kag mapawa nga gab-i sa tanan!

Tuesday, June 3, 2014

TURNOVER OF TAX INCENTIVES CERTIFICATE



Robinson's Land Corporation (RLC) receives its Local Business Tax Incentives Certificate from the City Government pursuant to Ordinance No. 058-2011 or the Roxas City Expanded Investment Incentives Code...

INSPECTING BALAY CAPIZNON



Vice Mayor Ronnie Dadivas, concurrently Acting Mayor, pursuing the goal of a clean and green city and conducting a short information discussion with flower dealers at Balay Capiznon. . . immediate positive response was made by the stall owners in cleaning up the place. . . 


Monday, June 2, 2014

FOLLOWING THRU, CLEAN UP AT BAYBAY




Baybay Beach considered a tourist spot, undergoes a clean up assessment from Vice Mayor Dadivas. . .


ECOLOGICAL SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT SUMMIT



Presenting a challenge to all sector representatives and barangay officials to place Roxas City on the map as once again a clean and green city, Vice Mayor Ronnie Dadivas, acting as mayor, discusses the directions the city has to take for it to be achieved as outlined in Republic Act 9003, the Ecological Solid Waste Management Act. . . .

CLEANING UP THE TEODORO ARCENAS TRADE CENTER




, , , The drive goes on at TATC
     Vice Mayor Ronnie T. Dadivas, temporarily acting as mayor,  inspecting and setting the directions for a more organized and clean market. . .

CIUDAD KO, TINLO-AN KO




"Ciudad Ko Tinlo-an Ko", advocacy program of the Roxas City government launched 
  
The advocacy program of the City Government which aims to contribute to the cleanliness and beatification of the city was launched today June 2, 2014 at 7:30 in the morning at the Roxas City Plaza.

The activity was participated by numerous non government organizations, the Roxas City Government employees, civic clubs, government agencies, Army Reservist, and other volunteers. Governor Victor Tanco, Cong. Antonio del Rosario, City Councilors Cora Tiangco and Jose Agdalipe was also present to grace the occasion.

Simultaneous massive clean-up activity was held at five areas namely City Plaza and surrounding areas, Teodoro Arcenas Trade Center, San Roque Extension, Arnaldo Boulevard and Baybay Beach.

In his speech, the Acting Mayor, Vice Mayor Ronnie T. Dadivas, emphasized that the advocacy itself Ciudad ko, Tinlo-an ko  speaks of love for our city and the presence of the volunteers who responded to his call will ensure the success of the advocacy.

Cleanliness and beautification is a major component of tourism that the city is trying to push forward.

Meeting the Vendors Associations of TATC



After the visit to TATC, Vice Mayor Dadivas, presently acting as mayor, holds a meeting with Vendors Associations and City Government Department Heads to thresh out the perennial problems and find solutions to said problems:
 -  traffic congestion due to loading/unloading of goods;
 -  dumping of goods for sale along the roadside;
 -  stocking of temporary stall facilities;
 -  cleanliness in and around the market;
 -  and ambulant vendors violating market rules. . . .

Friday, May 30, 2014

For an Emergency Ready Ambulance




Dr. Cesar Yap, in discussion with stakeholders on equipment preparedness of ambulances for emergencies and proposition of an ordinance making emergency equipment mandatory for all ambulances . . . .

HANDS ON WITH STREET SWEEPERS




Conducting a dialogue with street sweepers for a more effective cleanup and cleanliness maintenance operation. . .

Thursday, May 29, 2014

Assessing the Roxas City Integrated Transport Terminal



In conference with point persons on the construction and operation of the Transport Terminal, Vice Mayor Dadivas concurrently Acting City Mayor, engages in discussions concerning the terminal after conducting a second round of inspection of the site. . . 
Highlights:
  Target opening of the Terminal was moved from June 2 to June 15, pending completion of the installation of electrical, water, and communications amenities to better serve the public upon its opening. 
  Discussed what should be in place by the 15th of June; manpower, security, licensing and rental rates, conduct of awareness campaign, designation of loading/unloading and parking areas, establishment of an oversight committee, anti-littering, overcharging of tricycles, etc. . .

Wednesday, May 28, 2014

CONFERENCE ON TOURISM PROMOTION AND DEV'T



CONFERENCE ON TOURISM PROMOTION AND DEV’T  and CREATION OF A TASK FORCE ON TOURISM
A conference together with sector representatives, line agency heads, and tri-media to tackle tourism enhancement of Roxas City . . . 
Highlights:
fast tracking the tourism programs of the city with the creation of a task force
Enhancing the cleanliness of the city with the strict implementation of the Material Recovery Facility; Revive the Matahum and Matinlo Program  with community based incentives
Barangay based garbage collection system
Give attention to lighting the dark and unlit areas of the city
Hold a Solid Waste Disposal  Summit on May 28-30, 2014 involving all the barangays
CONFERENCE ON TOURISM PROMOTION AND DEV’T  and CREATION OF A TASK FORCE ON TOURISM
A conference together with sector representatives, line agency heads, and tri-media to tackle tourism enhancement of Roxas City . . . 
Highlights:
fast tracking the tourism programs of the city with the creation of a task force
Enhancing the cleanliness of the city with the strict implementation of the Material Recovery Facility; Revive the Matahum and Matinlo Program  with community based incentives
Barangay based garbage collection system
Give attention to lighting the dark and unlit areas of the city
Hold a Solid Waste Disposal  Summit on May 28-30, 2014 involving all the barangays
CONFERENCE ON TOURISM PROMOTION AND DEV’T  and CREATION OF A TASK FORCE ON TOURISM
A conference together with sector representatives, line agency heads, and tri-media to tackle tourism enhancement of Roxas City . . . 
Highlights:
 1) fast tracking the tourism programs of the city with the creation of a task force
 2)Enhancing the cleanliness of the city with the strict implementation of the Material   Recovery Facility; Revive the Matahum and Matinlo Program  with community based incentives
3)Barangay based garbage collection system
4)Give attention to lighting the dark and unlit areas of the city
5)Hold a Solid Waste Disposal  Summit on May 28-30, 2014 involving all the barangays
6) Creation of of Task Force on Tourism

Tuesday, May 27, 2014

41st Regular Sangguniang Panlungsod Session



Hon. Erwin Sicad Presiding for Vice Mayor Ronnie Dadivas(concurrent Acting Mayor)

Highlights of the Session:
Privilege Speeches:
  1. Hon. Cesar Yap- mandatory refurbishment of necessary emergency life-preservation equipment on all ambulances in Roxas City saving lives on transport;
  2. Hon. Cora Balgos Tianco - reporting on waste feasible and applicable recycling technologies for Roxas City as an alternative and income generating solution to lesser waste disposal;
  3. Hon. Erwin Sicad -  establishment of the Persons with Disabilities Office to better serve PWDs who are marginalized
 Approved:
  1. Rezoning/reclassification of Lot of Business People, Inc.- Hon. Erwin Sicad, Chairman, Committee on Zoning and Land Use Dev't
  2. Adaption of the National Health InsuranceProgram - Hon Erlynne Lim, Chairwoman, Committee on 
  3. Memoranda of Agreement with project proposals for Expansion of Cutfoliage  using vermicompost in twenty(20) identified barangays and provision of Fishing nets and motorboats -Hon. Jeniffer Anisco, Chairwoman, Committee on Agriculture and Fisheries. 

Monday, May 26, 2014

Solid Waste Management & Beautification Meeting




Vice Mayor Ronnie T. Dadivas getting down to the brass tacks on a massive cleanup of the city interiors, the Teodoro Arcenas Trade Center, and tourist zones together with supervisors charged with garbage collection and cleanliness of the City ....

Wednesday, April 23, 2014

Groundbreaking of Search and Recue SAR Base


 valuable addition for a city situated beside the sea and for those who live on the sea as a source of livelihood. . . .


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Panay River Cruise


Taking time out to relax and enjoy the view and the delicacies of Capiz on a river tour after the hectic schedule of Capiztahan

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Capiztahan 2014 Baroto Race

A test of skill, brawn, and stamina sponsored by DYVR - Radio Mindanao Network...


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Distribution of Boats to Fisherfolk affected by Typhoon Yolanda



A boost to fisherfolk whose boats were destroyed by the super typhoon. . . and a new hope. . .


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Inauguration of Culasi-Libas Bridge


As part of the ongoing construction of the circumferential road, this bridge functions as a direct main access to the Culasi Port for roll on- roll off truckers bypassing city traffic. . .

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Tuesday, April 22, 2014

At the Roxas City Integrated Transport Terminal



The Sangguniang Panlungsod in an ocular inspection of the Integrated Transport Terminal of Roxas City . . . seeking answers to the question what is taking it so long to finish after almost one year into the construction phase. . . .

36th Session of the Sangguniang Panlungsod




Hon. Vice Mayor Ronnie Dadivas presiding. . . 
  
Members Absent:
 Hon. Erwin Sicad
 Hon. Virgilio Santos
 Hon. Erlynne Lim

Highlights of the Session:

Much discussion made on Regional Dev't Council Resolution No. VI-4 series of 2013  made titled " Enjoining LGUs to Provide Tax Incentive to Private Companies Donating Construction Materials resting on those who deserve the recognition and those who do not. . .

SK fund in Barangays tackled as to where these can be spent based on City DILG opinion. . additional opinions are to be enlisted from the provincial, regional and even national offices of DILG for clear guidelines

Department Quarterly Performance reports
   City DSWD - not reported; absent
   City Engineer's Office - not reported; absent

Tuesday, April 8, 2014

35th Session of the Sangguniang Panlungsod



Hon. Ronnie Dadivas presiding. . . . 

Members Absent:
Hon. Matthew James Viterbo
Hon. Jeniffer Anisco
Hon. Corazon Balgos - Tianco

Session Highlights:
Investment Incentives for Robinson's Land Corporation - passed
Preliminary Approval and Locational Clearance(PALC) of Camella Homes - 
Approved and Passed
Quarterly Accomplishment Reports of the City Assessor's Office and the City 
Engineer's Office not reported due to absence of reporting parties. . . 


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