Four suspected snatchers, including a minor, were presented at Manila City Hall, following their arrest in connection with a series of brazen theft incidents targeting motorists caught in traffic across the city. Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso showed the suspects during his “Talk to...
Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU) announced on Monday, April 27, that it will stage coordinated Labor Day protests nationwide on May 1, citing low wages, rising prices, and global conflicts as key issues fueling unrest. Partnering with All Workers Unity and Bagong Alyansang Makabayan, KMU will lead a march...
Strengthening maritime security and disaster readiness, Chi Atienza has formally joined the Philippine Coast Guard Auxiliary (PCGA) as an Auxiliary Commodore, signaling closer coordination between the Manila city government and national maritime authorities. The oath-taking underscores the ongoing...
Artists are set to bring color and energy to Manila’s Summer Pride Parade on April 25, as Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso invites the public to join the celebration. Assembly starts at 4 p.m. along South Road in Ermita, with thousands expected to march in a high-energy parade...
Afraid of his wife 's fury, a man who allegedly lost big in an online gambling game known as "scatter" faked a holdup story in an attempt to cover up his losses, the Manila Police District (MPD) said. The man went to MPD Station 1 and reported to Station Commander Lt. Co. Ronald De Leon...
Motorists are advised to brace for traffic disruptions in parts of Manila on April 25, as several roads will be temporarily closed to give way to the Manila Summer Pride Parade 2026. Starting at 2 p.m., P. Faura Street (from Taft Avenue to Adriatico Street) and J. Bocobo Street (from San Andres...
Investigators are eyeing a heated lovers ' quarrel as the trigger behind the suspected "crime of passion" that left two men dead inside a Tondo condominium, the Manila Police District (MPD) said on Tuesday, April 21. Witnesses recalled frantic cries of “Tulong, tulong! (Help, help!)” from...
Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno" Domagoso said the city government deliberately brings rice distribution directly to workplaces instead of central sites to avoid disrupting business operations and employees’ daily routines. Rice assistance for Manila’s working class continued Monday, April 20,...
A motorcycle delivery rider died after losing control of his vehicle and falling from Beata Bridge into a brewery warehouse in Pandacan, Manila, on Sunday morning, April 19. The incident, which was captured on closed-circuit television (CCTV), showed the rider traveling along the flyover at around...
The Intramuros Administration (IA) strongly condemned an altercation involving a member of its external security personnel, a Guardia Civil, and an e-tricycle driver that took place along Real Street, Barangay 655, Intramuros, Manila, on Saturday afternoon, April 18. The IA said it maintains a...
Manileños are urged to limit outdoor exposure and wear face masks as “very unhealthy” air quality was recorded in parts of Manila on Saturday, April 18, largely due to smoke from the Navotas landfill fire. Based on the 12 noon air quality update under the Asia Blue Skies Project, three...
Several major roads in Manila will be temporarily closed, and traffic will be rerouted starting 1 a.m. on Sunday, April 19, for the conduct of the Earth Day Run 2026. The Manila Traffic and Parking Bureau (MTPB) said the following roads will be closed: — Northbound lane of Roxas Boulevard from...
