The preserved remains of Mali, the longtime Manila Zoo elephant, went on display Thursday, Aug. 27, at the National Museum of Natural History in Ermita. Vishwa Ma’ali, widely known as Mali, was born in Sri Lanka and orphaned after hunters killed her mother. Brought to the Philippines as a gift,...
Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso on Thursday, Aug. 27, urged young Manileños to preserve traditions of respect and gratitude, stressing that love for elders and appreciation for parents must remain strong even as technology reshapes the city. Speaking at “Teknolodi Fest 2.0”...
The Manila city government and the Department of Migrant Workers–National Capital Region (DMW‑NCR) signed an agreement on Aug. 26 to provide jobs and livelihood aid to returning overseas Filipino workers (OFWs). Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso joined officials from the DMW,...
The Manila City government officially renamed Ospital ng Sampaloc (OSSAM) as the Mayor Ramon Bagatsing General Hospital on Tuesday, Aug. 25, in honor of the late mayor’s contribution to the city. According to the city 's Public Information Office (MPIO), Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno”...
The Central Student Council and Local Student Councils of the University of Santo Tomas (UST) have condemned what they described as the delayed suspension of classes and response to flooding during severe weather on August 17, saying the decision left thousands of students facing dangerous travel...
More than 9,000 permanent employees of the Manila city government will receive the third tranche of their salary increase starting Sept. 1, Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno" Domagoso announced. Domagoso announced the weekly flag-raising ceremony at Manila City Hall on Monday, Aug. 17, saying the...
Eleven public elementary schools in Manila received 308 smart televisions to give teachers additional digital tools for classroom instruction and help improve students’ learning experience. Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso led the turnover of the Samsung 55-inch Smart Televisions...
A nearly one-hectare site in Pandacan that was once used as a dusty, debris-filled area has been transformed into a public park for senior citizens and pets, seven months after construction began. Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso and officials from the national government and...
After years of waiting, 260 retired Manila city government employees finally received their terminal leave benefits Tuesday, Aug. 11, as Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso released a total of P173.67 million to clear a backlog of unpaid claims. Domagoso distributed the benefits...
The Manila city government ordered a full mobilization of personnel, intensified debris clearing, and sustained evacuation support on Monday, August 10, as continuous rains from the southwest monsoon (habagat) kept several areas flooded and hazardous. Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso...
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso on Friday, August 7 urged graduates of Eulogio "Amang" Rodriguez Institute of Science and Technology to prepare for the realities of life beyond school, warning that challenges and failures await after they leave the classroom. Speaking at the...
Graduating students on Friday welcomed Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno" Domagoso’s pledge to continue investing in housing, education, healthcare, and jobs, but called for clear timelines and concrete results as they prepare to enter the workforce. Speaking after the 59th Commencement...
