Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan has ordered building and fire officials to conduct a thorough inspection of all structures in the city following a tragic fire that killed 11 people at a residential-commercial building in Binondo, Manila on Friday, August 2. Photo from TXTFIRE Philippines/MANILA...
Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan The Manila-Public Employment Services Office (PESO) offered 2,500 jobs to unemployed residents on Wednesday, July 3. Many applicants were hired on-the-spot. Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan said the job fair was held in line with the "Kalinga sa Maynila" program in...
Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan announced on Friday, May 10, that the Manila City Library (MCL) has new operating hours in view of the adjustment of the work schedule in the local government. Lacuna-Pangan said the city's main library, located on Taft Avenue in Ermita, will open from 7 a.m. to 7...
Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan directed all government units in the city to draft a Heat Index Action Plan Matrix that will guide the city in coping with extreme heat. As daytime temperatures soar in the metropolis amid the El Niño season, Lacuna-Pangan called on the city’s health office,...
Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan called on parents and guardians to bring their children to the city's health centers to get vaccinated against pertussis or commonly known as whooping cough. Mayor Honey Lacuna appeals to Manilans with kids in their homes to have them vaccinated against pertussis...
Mayor Honey calls on Manileños to use the Holy Week to pray, meditate, and reboot. (JERRY S. TAN) Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan encouraged city officials to use the holiday break to pray, meditate, rest, and reboot. The advice was also given to city hall employees and residents of Manila,...
Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna Pangan has directed the Office of Senior Citizens' Affairs (OSCA) to update the list of senior citizens in each of the 896 barangays in Manila. On Saturday, Feb. 24, the mayor announced that consultative meetings are now being carried out in the six districts of the city...
Mayor Honey Lacuna enters into an MOU with DHSUD Sec. Jerry Acuzar toward a 'Magnificent Manila' (Photo by Jerry S. Tan) The local government of Manila and the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) entered into a memorandum of agreement to achieve its vision of a...
Maynila Ballroom at The Manila Hotel; interiors of the National Musuem with the author (Photos by Mark Steven Perez) Living in Manila is like being in a long-term relationship: filled with history, highs, and lows, and, ultimately, a love that endures. Before World War II, Manila was hailed as the...
Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan at the Harvard College Project for Asian and International Relations (HPAIR) Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan was invited as one of the speakers at this year’s annual Harvard College Project for Asian and International Relations (HPAIR) conference at Harvard...
Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan and Civil Registry Chief Encar Ocampo launch "Operation Birth Right." (Photo taken by Jerry S. Tan / MANILA BULLETIN) Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan launched "Operation Birth Right," a program that accepts applications for late registration of birth certificates....
Mayor Honey Lacuna-Panganto calls on those who have not paid their dues or taxes to already settle their obligations to help the city fund its projects for Manileños (Photo taken by Jerry Tan/ MANILA BULLETIN) Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan announced on Monday, Feb. 5, her plans to build a...
