“Hindi ito biro. May pananagutan kayo sa batas (This is not a joke. You will be held accountable under the law),” warned the Manila Police District (MPD) after viral online threats circulated claiming violence could occur during break time at Araullo High School in Ermita, Manila. Authorities...
A senior citizen died after being struck by a passenger jeepney along the northbound lane of President Quirino Avenue near Plaza Dilao in Pandacan on Saturday morning, authorities said. The incident occurred at around 10 a.m. on July 18, according to the Manila Police District Traffic Enforcement...
The UPI-led Indignation Rally in Liwasang Bonifacio drew a surge of supporters Sunday evening, July 19, swelling to around 5,000 by 7 p.m. From just 1,000 attendees at 4 p.m., the crowd steadily increased as more supporters arrived. Organized by the United People’s Initiative (UPI), the...
The Pasay City government received a 91.39 percent rating and was recognized as "Highly Compliant" in the 2025 Manila Bay Clean-up, Rehabilitation and Preservation Program (MBCRPP) Local Government Units Compliance Assessment (LGU-CA) conducted by the Department of the Interior and Local...
Three suspected “jumper boys” are now in police custody after a video showing them attempting to open a truck’s cargo while stuck in traffic in Tondo went viral. Footage recorded by a netizen on Saturday, July 18, showed two of the suspects climbing onto the truck and cutting its cover in an...
The Manila City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Department (MCDRRMD) expressed gratitude to its partner institutions and participants following the successful conduct of National Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Day held at the National Museum of the Philippines. The event focused on...
The Manila City government advised motorists to plan their trips ahead as several roads in the city will be closed or subject to traffic rerouting due to the projected rally of the United People 's Initiative (UPI) on Sunday, July 19. In a road advisory, the city government said on Saturday,...
Several roads in Intramuros and nearby areas will be temporarily closed starting 2:00 a.m. on July 18, to give way to a scheduled running event. Among the affected roads are the northbound lane of the Binondo–Intramuros Bridge and Riverside Drive, which serves as an access route between Binondo...
San Miguel Corporation (SMC) announced Friday, July 17, that it is nearing completion of its maintenance cleanup of the San Juan River, having removed more than 116,000 metric tons of waste and silt over the past 10 months to improve water flow and reduce flooding in San Juan, Manila, Mandaluyong,...
More than five decades after Hotdog helped define the Manila Sound and reshape Original Pilipino Music, the band 's songs continue to strike a chord with audiences old and new. That enduring appeal will be on full display on Aug. 8 when "Manila, Manila: The HOTDOG Tribute Concert" takes over...
A 28‑year‑old woman is in critical condition after being struck by a passing vehicle while trying to board a moving jeepney at San Andres Street corner Osmeña Highway in Manila early Thursday, July 16. The victim, identified as Ruby Ann Wacay Damil, a resident of San Andres Bukid, was rushed...
A quick run-through of the first four accepted entries to points to the following observations. Looks like the December filmfest, anticipated by many, has a winner on its hands. This early, all eyes are on a landmark comedic encounter in one film between Vice Ganda versus Vic Sotto. Vice Ganda...
