By Richielyn Canlas
Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna announced on Thursday, May 25, the schedule of activities for the upcoming "Araw ng Maynila" celebration.
In her Capital Report, Lacuna revealed the lineup of events.
June 15, Thursday
7:00 AM- CityWide Clean Up Drive
4:00 PM- The Manila Film Festival (TMFF) Float Parade, Kartilya
6:00 PM- TMFF Premier Night, SM Manila
June 16, Friday
8:00 AM- Tree Planting, Arroceros Park
June 17, Saturday
9:00 AM- Manila June Bride, San Agustin Church
11:00 AM- Civil Wedding, PLM
June 19, Monday
7AM- Wreath Laying in Honor of Dr. Jose Rizal, Luneta Park
Afternoon- TMFF Awards Night
June 20, Tuesday
6:00 PM- Rampa Manila, Bulwagan
June 21, Wednesday
2:00 PM- Loyalty Service Award, MET
June 22, Thursday
2:00 PM- Outstanding Manilans, MET
June 23, Friday
7:00 PM- Miss Manila, MET
June 24, Saturday
8:00 AM- Wreath Laying - Rajah Sulayman’
8:30 AM- Civil and Military Parade, Moriones, Tondo
4:00 PM- Grand Copa De Manila, Malvar, Batangas
Lacuna, meanwhile, urged all the schools participating in the TMFF to support their entries. She said there will be six entries, and a block screening will take place at SM Manila.
The tree planting activities on June 16 will be held across various locations in Manila, with assigned personnel overseeing each site. Mayor Honey herself will be assigned to Arroceros Park.