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...
The distribution of P5,000 cash relief assistance to motorcycle (MC) taxi riders is currently underway today, March 28, at the Kartilya ng Katipunan near Manila City Hall. Authorities said a total of 3,989 motorcycle taxi riders are expected to benefit from the cash assistance program. The...
Are rising fuel costs and economic uncertainty now key factors in your next vehicle purchase? Want to make the switch to an electrified vehicle but don 't know where to start? The best place to be may be the Manila International Auto Show (MIAS) 2026 that will proceed as scheduled from...
When Atty. Francis Saturnino “Nino” Juan took the helm of the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) in August 2025, he inherited an agency choked by years of delays. Its credibility was so bruised that power sector stakeholders approached progress not with hope, but with hardened, deliberately...
Helping underprivileged communities has often begun with generosity, expressed through outreach programs, donation drives, and volunteer visits that bring moments of relief and connection. At the British School Manila (BSM), these efforts continue to matter, but they are also seen as the starting...
Despite the scorching heat, several groups trooped to Mendiola in Manila on Friday, March 27, to call on the national government to immediately act on various social and economic issues arising from the Middle East war. Around 800 protesters belonging to Pagkakaisa ng mga Samahan ng Tsuper at...
The Philippines and Japan on Friday, March 27, signed an exchange of notes for the fourth tranche of loan that Tokyo is extending for the construction of the Metro Manila Subway Project. Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Secretary Ma. Theresa Lazaro and Japanese Ambassador to the Philippines...
The Manila City government and jeepney drivers operating in the city have agreed to provide free rides to commuters, with the city shouldering the earnings of participating jeepney drivers, Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso announced on Friday, March 27. Following his meeting with the...
The Manila City local government slammed posts on social media saying that dump trucks or garbage trucks were used in its "Libreng Sakay" program to transport commuters for free as several public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers and operators, particularly jeepney drivers, refrained from plying their...
The City Government of Manila has taken a significant step toward strengthening transparency and fiscal accountability following the signing of a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the Qadena Foundation. The partnership introduces a blockchain-powered initiative aimed at improving the visibility,...
Around 100 local government units (LGUs) in the country forged a partnership with the national government to roll out P5 billion worth of infrastructure projects aimed at uplifting conflict-affected and vulnerable communities across the country. The agreements were formalized on Thursday, March 26,...
Residents of Manila can now enjoy free access to several public swimming pools across the city this summer, following a directive from Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso. The initiative aims to provide safe and clean recreational spaces for families, especially during the hot season, without...
