Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno“ Domagoso presented the two suspects in the fatal shooting of two Japanese nationals in front of a hotel in Malate, Manila, on Aug. 15, following their arrest. During a media briefing at the City Hall on Tuesday, Aug. 19, Domagoso identified the suspects...
Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) is strengthening its push for nuclear energy in the Philippines, expanding its partnerships in South Korea to explore and develop small modular reactors (SMRs). On Tuesday, August 19, Meralco announced a new agreement with DL Engineering & Construction Co. Ltd, a...
A 20-year-old construction worker was injured after his drinking buddy hit him with a bottle of gin during their drinking session in Barangay 309, Quiapo, Manila on Tuesday, Aug. 19. The Manila Police District (MPD) identified the suspect as alias Ronaldo, 42, also a construction worker. Based on...
The Department of Tourism (DOT) on Tuesday, Aug. 19, assured the public of closer coordination with law enforcement agencies following the fatal shooting of two Japanese nationals in Manila, saying visitor safety remains a top priority. In a statement, the DOT said it has been in constant contact...
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has ordered Light Rail Manila Corp. (LRMC) to compensate passengers who were injured following an escalator malfunction at FPJ Station of Light Rail Transit Line 1 (LRT-1). In a statement, Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon reminded LRMC to uphold the...
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) clarified Friday, Aug. 15, that a Chinese vessel did not enter Manila Bay, contrary to reports surfacing on social media. Commodore Jay Tarriela, PCG spokesperson for West Philippine Sea (WPS), said a China Coast Guard (CCG) ship with bow number “3306” was...
Two housemaids and their female accomplice were arrested for attempting to steal items from their employer in Barangay Sta. Mesa, Manila, on Thursday, Aug. 14, the Manila Police District (MPD) said. The suspects were identified as alias Edna, 34, alias Flordeliza, 44, and alias Baby Girl, 34. Edna...
Three individuals were reportedly injured after a coconut oil tanker crashed into four vehicles at Mabini Bridge in Manila on Friday afternoon, Aug. 15. The Manila Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (DRRMO) said one of the injured was a motorcycle driver involved in the collision, while...
A case of theft occurred in Barangay 210, Tondo, Manila on Thursday night, Aug. 14, after a man stole a mini LPG stove from a house he frequently visits. According to the complainant, her older sister was about to cook breakfast when she noticed that their LPG stove was missing. The complainant...
Home to a diverse population, Manila appeals to international and Filipino families seeking globally oriented learning opportunities for their children. In an increasingly dynamic world, many seek a vibrant, diverse learning environment that equips children with global competence. Countries...
Keen to advance nuclear energy development, Manuel V. Pangilinan-led Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) is set to receive funding support from the United States (US) government nearly three years after it first sought assistance to explore the potential of small modular reactors (SMRs). On the sidelines...
Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko” Moreno Domagoso vowed to strengthen the city’s economy by investing in a skilled and job-ready workforce through free livelihood and skills training programs. During the graduation of trainees of the Manila Manpower Development Center (MMDC) on Thursday, August...
