With about 185 closed circuit televisions (CCTVs) positioned in strategic places, the capability of the City Public Safety Office and the SK3 on 24/7 monitoring, surveillance and response has significantly increased. Acting on the directive of City Mayor Ma. Ester E. Hamor, the SK3, headed by Arnel H. Anchinges exerts efforts to consciously ensure the […]

The Department of Agriculture, through the Philippine Center for Postharvest Development Mechanization, conducted a training course on the Operation and Maintenance of Rice Machinery on April 22 to 28, 2023 in Sorsogon City. The training aimed to enhance the knowledge and skills of the beneficiaries on the operation and maintenance of farm machinery and in the […]

SORSOGON CITY – The City of Sorsogon once again soared as one of the recipients of the highly coveted Seal of Good Local Governance for the year 2022. The award is given to local government units (LGUs) who are able to implement sound financial and administrative management while ensuring compliance with issuances from pertinent authorities. Out […]

Sorsogon City is one of the recipients of the 2022 National Anti-Drug Abuse Council (ADAC) Performance Awards and is the lone city in the whole Bicol Region to bag such  prominent recognition. City Mayor Ma. Ester E. Hamor personally received the honor at the Tent City, The Manila Hotel, 1 Rizal Park, Ermita, Manila on […]

The Challenge Initiative (TCI), a program co-funded and co-managed by the Zuellig Family Foundation (ZFF) and the Bill and Melinda Gates Institute for Population and Reproductive Health, visited Sorsogon City to have a meeting with Mayor Ester E. Hamor on February 10, 2023.  Also present in the meeting were Dr. Rolando E. Dealca (City Health […]

SK3 News : Straight from the Streets   Upgrading of Monitoring and Surveillance Equipment   With about 185 closed circuit televisions (CCTVs) positioned in strategic places, the capability of the City Public Safety Office and the SK3 on 24/7 monitoring, surveillance and response has significantly increased.  Acting on the directive of City Mayor Ma. Ester […]

The 2022 Business One-Stop Shop (BOSS), spearheaded by the Permits and Licenses Section, registered a total of 1,624 business establishments at the close of office hours on January 31, 2022. Of these, 131 were new businesses while 1,493 were renewals. According to Rodel Ferreras, Licensing Officer IV, majority of applicants for renewal of business licenses […]

The City Government of Sorsogon was recognized by the Department of the Interior and Local Government as one of the 2021 Good Financial Housekeeping Passers of Region V.Three provinces, seven cities and 73 municipalities in the Bicol Region passed the Good Financial Housekeeping standard, which are based on the most recent Commission on Audit findings […]