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San Juan plugs tax leaks to raise revenue, pay debt: Zamora

Cathy Yang, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 21 04:42 PM

Zamora, who ended the Estrada family's decades-long hold in the city, said a Commission on Audit report showed that San Juan had P736 million in "undercollected" business taxes. Read more »

San Juan City to build high-rise, in-city housing for informal settlers

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 16 12:12 AM

The new mayor of San Juan City is addressing the issue of informal settlers without driving them out of his city. Read more »

Zamora's first 100 days: Free wifi, new high-rise, no more pay parking

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 09 09:26 AM

San Juan Mayor Francis Zamora on Wednesday said his first 100 days in office have been "good" despite inheriting a P1.2 billion loan from the previous administration. Read more »

Rains hamper Pinaglabanan Shrine's restoration in time for battle anniversary

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 30 04:16 PM

Stormy weather prevented the P50-million restoration of the Pinaglabanan Shrine in San Juan from being completed in time for the anniversary of a formative battle between Filipinos and Spanish colonizers on Friday. Read more »

San Juan mayor wants vacant lots used for parking

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 06 05:58 PM

MANILA - San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora on Tuesday said he is studying incentives for constituents who would let their vacant lots be used as parking space for vehicles. Read more »

Pay parking sa mga kalye ng San Juan sinuspende

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 05 09:34 PM

Ipinagbawal na sa lungsod ng San Juan ang "pay parking scheme." Read more »

San Juan bans pay parking in more streets

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 01 06:24 PM

Zamora signed an order on Thursday formally banning pay parking in some of the city's most traffic-choked roads effective August 5. Read more »

Greenhills traffic improved with parking ban in some areas: Zamora

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 26 12:14 PM

The city government of San Juan is looking at expanding the scheme to other roads, he says. Read more »

Grade school shuttered by San Juan politics to finally open

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 26 10:52 AM

A four-story school building that became a casualty to local politics in San Juan will finally open this Monday, July 29, nearly 4 years after it was built. Read more »

SLIDESHOW: Before and after San Juan's parking ban

Photos by Jonathan Cellona and Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 25 06:59 PM

Effective July 25, 2019, the city of San Juan implemented a parking ban in several streets in the Greenhills area. Read more »

BAWAL NA: Pagparada sa ilang kalsada sa Brgy. Greenhills sa San Juan, ipinagbawal

Isay Reyes, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 25 08:13 PM

Pinangunahan ni San Juan Mayor Francis Zamora ang pagroronda sa kahabaan ng Club Filipino Avenue sa Barangay Greenhills, Huwebes ng umaga. Read more »

Mga bagong halal na opisyal nanumpa bago umpisahan ang termino

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 30 06:09 PM

Naumpa na sa kani-kanilang lugar ang mga bagong halal na alkalde at iba pang lokal na opisyal. Read more »

Q&A: Francis Zamora on his dad Ronny, his four kids, and being a new father to a city

Nana Nadal
Updated as of Jun 17 06:30 PM

The mayor-elect believes the foundation of a good city is the family—so despite the demands of public service, he makes sure "spend time with the kids" is not the the last in his to-do list Read more »

How infighting, lean bench caused Estrada dynasty downfall

Christian V. Esguerra, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 23 12:02 AM

Simultaneous defeats in last week’s midterm elections stunned former President Joseph Estrada’s family, bringing the curtain down on the political dynasty he steadily built and expanded over 5 decades. Read more »

Giant-slayers warned vs ‘temptation’ of building own political dynasty

Christian V. Esguerra, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 18 12:14 AM

A fresh wave of young leaders comes every so often in Philippine politics, much like those that brought down some of the most well-entrenched political clans in Metro Manila in last Monday’s midterm elections. Read more »

Election 2019 yields truths hard to swallow

Felipe F. Salvosa II
Updated as of May 15 10:48 PM

The ballots—and our nation’s die—have been cast and read for #Halalan2019 and Philippine politics for the next three years. Save for a few upstarts, there is nary a result that rocked us to our core. But bitter pills to swallow? They are aplenty. Read more »

Zamora rejects dynasty plan in San Juan

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 15 11:10 AM

San Juan Mayor-elect Francis Zamora on Wednesday said he was not seeking to replicate the political dynasty of the Ejercito-Estradas, whose 50-year rule in the city he ended in this week's election. Read more »

'Can only last so long': Analyst sees positive gains as political dynasties fall

Davinci Maru, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 16 09:50 AM

MANILA - The May 13 midterm elections saw some decades-long rule and durable political figures fall, and for a governance expert, this sends a strong message to a country controlled by political dynasties. Read more »

'Tama na po ang 5 dekada': Zamora promises fresh start for San Juan

Rose Carmelle Lacuata, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 14 01:42 AM

MANILA - Mayor-elect Francis Zamora made history by ending the almost 50-year rule of the Ejercito-Estrada clan in San Juan City. Read more »

Zamora topples Estradas' 50-year rule in San Juan

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 13 11:50 PM

MANILA - (UPDATE) Mayoralty candidate Francis Zamora ended Monday the 5-decade rule of the Ejercito-Estrada clan in San Juan City, defeating former senator Jinggoy Estrada's daughter Janella Ejercito Estrada in the May 13 midterm elections. Read more »

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