Breaking ground

Parañaque City Mayor Edwin Olivarez, with his wife Janet and Vice Mayor Rico Golez, leads the ceremonial groundbreaking Monday of the construction of Ospital ng Parañaque building in Barangay Don Bosco in District II. Presently, the city government is maintaining the 120-bed Ospital ng Parañaque in Barangay La Huerta, District I, one of the most modern public health facilities in Metro Manila. The city government will be spending P150 million for the six-story hospital, expected to be open in the first quarter of 2020.