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‘Common sense’ and speed shield Marikina City from the coronavirus
Marikina, a city of 450,000 residents, has one of the fastest reduction rates in cases. Mayor Marcy Teodoro says the city government simply did what public health experts advised: test, contain, and treat with speed.

People vs Pandemic: How these mayors’ priorities protected their communities
Rappler features local governments that have been ahead in responding to the coronavirus pandemic

DOH accredits Marikina coronavirus testing facility – Mayor Teodoro
The Marikina Molecular Laboratory's license to operate comes more than a month after the city government and the Department of Health wrangled over several issues

Portions of Marikina Public Market closed after suspected virus death of vendor
The closure is done to enable the thorough disinfection of stalls at Marikina City Public Market

Marikina to open coronavirus testing center sans DOH license
City Mayor Marcelino Teodoro says that the Department of Health (DOH) has dragged its feet in accrediting the Marikina COVID-19 Testing Center

DOH disapproves location of proposed Marikina virus test center
Marikina mayor says he is willing to abide by the DOH biosafety standards in building a new COVID-19 testing facility

Marikina to DOH: Don't just impose rules, be local government's partner
The Department of Health still would not allow the Marikina Molecular Laboratory to conduct coronavirus testings

Marikina hires longtime street cleaning volunteers as project-based workers
The 206 cleaners will now receive salaries instead of just allowances

Marikina River tests negative for African swine fever virus
This is based on the water sample analysis of the Laguna Lake Development Authority, says Marikina Mayor Marcelino Teodoro

Marikina mayor offers P200,000 reward for 'culprit' in pig carcasses dumping
Marikina City Mayor Marcelino Teodoro says the city government will file a writ of kalikasan before the Marikina Regional Trial Court following the incident

Marikina to file charges vs dumping pig carcasses into river
Throwing hog remains into the Markina River is a violation of clean water and sanitation laws

Marikina passes 'No Garage, No Building Permit' ordinance
While this ordinance has already been enacted in Marikina, Senator Sherwin Gatchalian refiles the 'Proof of Parking' bill under the 18th Congress

New Marikina market will accommodate displaced vendors, says mayor
Marikina Mayor Marcelino Teodoro also plans to provide decent places and microfinancing for sidewalk vendors and ambulant vendors from nearby cities and municipalities

Marikina mayor fires traffic aide accused of raping a trainee
A medico-legal examination conducted by the Eastern Police District Crime Laboratory shows indications the 23-year-old victim was sexually abused

'Childish' Marikina mayor slammed for withholding funds for police
(UPDATED) Marikina Mayor Marcelino Teodoro allegedly blocks fuel and ticketing funds from police after he was not informed about his police chief being promoted to another post

Marikina mayor offers P500,000-bounty for Ateneo grad student's killer
(UPDATED) Francis de Leon, known to his former co-workers at the Department of Education as 'an example and inspiration to reformists in government,' was killed just a few blocks from his home in Marikina

Aquino to appoint Mamasapano truth body?
Will this truth commission spare the President who faces questions about his role in the clash? His cousin Senator Bam Aquino says: Presidential immunity is for lawsuits This is not a suit We are not forming a court but a fact finding commission

Will PH have a divorce law?
Sen Pia Cayetano won t file a divorce bill soon telling Rappler I have to do one battle at a time