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Pasig named global finalist in Bloomberg Mayors Challenge for innovative solutions to issues
Manila Bulletin
|June 27, 2025
Pasig City was one of three cities in the country named as global finalists in the 2025 Bloomberg Mayors Challenge, an international competition that supports and recognizes innovative solutions to common city problems.
It joins 47 other cities worldwide that were also selected for developing ideas aimed at improving how local governments serve their people.
This year's competition highlights ideas focused on sustainability, public health, job creation, and basic services, which are key areas where finalists are expected to test and refine new approaches with support from the program.
This story is from the June 27, 2025 edition of Manila Bulletin.
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