Manileños are urged to limit outdoor exposure and wear face masks as “very unhealthy” air quality was recorded in parts of Manila on Saturday, April 18, largely due to smoke from the Navotas landfill fire. Based on the 12 noon air quality update under the Asia Blue Skies Project, three...
Several major roads in Manila will be temporarily closed, and traffic will be rerouted starting 1 a.m. on Sunday, April 19, for the conduct of the Earth Day Run 2026. The Manila Traffic and Parking Bureau (MTPB) said the following roads will be closed: — Northbound lane of Roxas Boulevard from...
What began as a neighborhood dispute that allegedly started on a a basketball court ended in a fatal shooting inside a computer shop in Tondo, Manila, on the morning of April 13. The two suspects now claim they acted in self-defense. The suspects, a father and son who surrendered to the...
Members of Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (BAYAN) staged a protest march along Kalaw Avenue in Manila on Araw ng Kagitingan, April 9, but were blocked by lines of Manila Police District officers before they could reach the US Embassy. Hundreds of MPD personnel were deployed along Kalaw Avenue, with...
Ospital ng Maynila has reached a new milestone in public healthcare after successfully performing its first angioplasty procedures, marking the hospital 's entry into advanced cardiac care. Manila City Health Officer Dr. Grace Padilla announced on Saturday, March 28, that two angioplasty...
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso expressed his gratitude to President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. for his steadfast support for the city, particularly its health-centered programs, as he underscored the importance of cooperation between the local and national governments in...
The City of Manila welcomed the courtesy visit of the ASEAN Governors and Mayors Forum (AGMF) Secretariat and the United Cities and Local Governments Asia Pacific (UCLG ASPAC) in preparation for the Philippines’ role as Chair of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in 2026. As part...
Award-winning Kapuso actor Ruru Madrid said it would be a challenge to do a project on Filipino heroes Andres Bonifacio or Lapu-lapu. Ruru made the revelation during an interview as his action-packed series "Lolong: Pangil ng Maynila" gears up for the finale on GMA Primetime on June 13. Asked...
Courtesy of the Manila Public Information Office Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan invited college and senior high school graduates to enroll in the Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila College of Medicine Enhanced Medicine Program (EMP). Lacuna-Pangan, who's a medical doctor and board chairperson of...
The Department of Health (DOH) confirmed on Tuesday, Oct. 22, that it is in close coordination with the City of Manila following reports that two of its hospitals have reached full capacity. (DOH / MANILA BULLETIN) “It is routine and even prudent for hospitals to announce when they are...
A 19-year-old man was killed while nine others were injured in a multiple vehicle collision due to a brake malfunction along Recto Avenue in Manila on Monday night, July 29. The 19-year-old passenger, Jaymar Ponce, was found lying on the pavement by emergency responders and was rushed to the...
A Chinese man was injured after the electric bicycle he was driving hit a trailer truck on the southbound lane of Mabini Bridge in Manila on Sunday, June 30. The Manila Police District (MPD) identified the e-bicycle driver as Zhang Guodong, a resident of Pandacan, Manila. According to the police...
