Mayor Vico Sotto of Pasig City It was a New Year's Day playtime that Mayor Vico Sotto of Pasig City did not see coming. Just the same, the hardworking local official engaged netizens in a fun time that trended on Twitter. On December 30, netizens uploaded photos of Exo member D.O. whose facial...
BATANG MAYNILA Mayor Isko Moreno First and foremost, Happy Holidays everyone, specially to all my beloved “Batang Maynila”!!! I do hope that all of you, our dear readers, had a safe, meaningful, and joyous Christmas celebration despite the pandemic. As another year draws to a close, I look...
Last year has been tougher than most, but it was also full of moments and milestones for our country that have been the pinpoints of light and hope. It would be nice to remember them on the first day of this new year. Here are our top picks of 2020’s most inspiring events, from the momentous to...
Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto has encouraged netizens to find ways to celebrate Christmas with their loved ones as he shared a photo of him with his father Vic and sister Tali. Mayor Vico said that it is the first time he saw his father in recent months and his family, Pauleen, 32; and their daughter...
Amanda Zamora is a model who has graced fashion magazines and walked the country's biggest runways Alongside official posts regarding San Juan, Mayor Francis Zamora cannot help but show how proud he is of his family on social media. In his latest Instagram post, Mayor Zamora congratulates his only...
BATANG MAYNILA Mayor Isko Moreno Our beloved city of Manila has a lot to be thankful for these past few days. One after another, highly prestigious awards have been heaped upon Manila by various reputable award-giving bodies in recognition of efforts to provide the best kind of public service...
Together with the city of Manila, Converse continues to support the rehabilitation of the environment with its #ConverseCityForests project. Converse marketing head Arvie Dizon, Mayor Isko Moreno, and Vice Mayor Honey Lacuna "I want to beautify our city because I want a clean place for the children...
BATANG MAYNILA Mayor Isko Moreno Early last week, we in the city government of Manila launched the “no contact apprehension” program (NCAP) in an effort to do away with the hassles that usually attend apprehensions made by our traffic enforcers. As we all know, arguments, accidents as well as...
BATANG MAYNILA Mayor Isko Moreno Good news for all Batang Maynila. In our own small way and through the help and support of my tireless vice mayor, Honey Lacuna, no Manilan, will spend Christmas Eve and Christmas Day on an empty stomach. ‘Walang nganga,’ or so the street jargon goes. All...
Photos by Jules Vivas LUNCH AT ST. MARTHA'S From left: Chef Angelo Comsti, the author, MB content producer Jules Vivas, Chef Francis Lim, Chef Kalel Chan, and Richmonde Hotel Iloilo GM Natalie Lim Sometimes we travel far and wide in search of something, only to arrive at it where we travel from. I...
Buhay Party-list Representative and Deputy House Speaker Lito Atienza Buhay Party-list Representative and Deputy House Speaker Lito Atienza said on Friday Dec. 3 that our government should give its full support to the entertainment industry if we want to achieve success similar to K-Pop...
BATANG MAYNILA Mayor Isko Moreno Owing to the gradual lifting of restrictions on certain activities and age groups amid the pandemic, apart from the nearing holidays, we expect a surge in the volume of people coming to the city and with this comes the possibility of an unwelcome increase in the...