Around 3,000 retired public school teachers in Manila will receive their full-year Old Age Sustenance Allowance (OASA) after Manila City Mayor Francisco “Isko” Moreno Domagoso ordered the release of P18 million, covering payments for the entire 2025 period. The allowance, granted under...
Manila City Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso on Monday, Feb. 16, rolled out Manila’s updated 10-year Solid Waste Management Plan, outlining an aggressive strategy to reduce garbage volume, enforce segregation at source, and expand diversion programs amid mounting waste challenges in the...
The Phase 1 of the rehabilitation of Epifanio de los Santos Avenue (EDSA) is on track for completion by July 2026 under a compressed eight-month schedule, Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Vince Dizon said Monday, Feb. 16. In a press conference, Dizon said the initial...
Authorities are currently investigating a dismembered body found inside a black trash bag and stuffed inside a drum in Binondo, Manila, on Sunday, Feb. 15. The Manila Police District (MPD) said two men riding a white Mitsubishi L300 van stopped on top of Mel Lopez Bridge and instructed two...
The Manila city government received a significant boost to its peace and order efforts after Chiang Kai Shek College donated 20 Yamaha NMAX motorcycles to strengthen the mobility of local police officers, particularly in responding swiftly to crimes across the city. Mayor Francisco “Isko...
The shear line and the northeast monsoon, locally known as “amihan,” will continue to bring cloudy skies and rains over large parts of Luzon, while easterlies will cause isolated rainshowers across the rest of the country, state weather bureau Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and...
Dozens of couples simultaneously locked lips at Remedios Circle in Malate on Friday, Feb. 13, as part of “LapLUVan,” a Valentine’s Day event organized for the Batang Maynila. The synchronized kiss became the highlight of the celebration, drawing cheers from the crowd gathered at the historic...
Manila City Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso officiated a mass wedding of 100 couples at Robinsons Place Manila on Friday, Feb. 13, part of the city 's Valentine 's Day festivities. According to Domagoso, the couples were the earliest to submit their wedding documents to the City...
De La Salle University confirmed that an accident occurred on campus involving a student who fell one floor from a building on Friday, Feb. 13. The student was immediately provided medical attention by the university clinic. It said that following the first aid, the student was transported to a...
The Manila City Government has approved the distribution of P11 million in financial assistance to patients under its KAAGAPAY Program, extending support to residents facing serious medical conditions. Manila City Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso made the statement on Friday, Feb. 13,...
Do you have something you have long wanted to say to your “The One That Got Away,” or TOTGA? The local government of Manila has invited the public to visit Paco Park this Valentine’s Day to finally express the words left unsaid. The local government said that “Letters to My TOTGA” came...
The Manila City Government vowed to fully support the Manila Police District (MPD) amid the sharp decline in the city 's crime rate in 2025 and attributed this to the police force 's relentless pursuit of justice and expanded efforts in ensuring peace and order in the nation 's...
