For years, premium in real estate was defined by tangible features: prime locations, expansive layouts, and sophisticated finishes. But today, that definition has shifted. Premium is no longer measured solely by what a home has—it’s about how it supports the way people want to live. In a world...
The University of Santo Tomas (UST) has strongly condemned alleged corruption in government flood control projects, stressing that the misuse of public funds meant to prevent flooding in Manila and other parts of the country is a “betrayal of public trust.” In a statement released Wednesday,...
The People’s Republic of China (PRC) on Wednesday, Sept. 17, voiced concern over growing discussions on the formation of a security grouping in the Asia-Pacific region, possibly involving the Philippines and other “like-minded” nations, which is patterned after the North Atlantic Treaty...
A marketing assistant at a hotel in Manila has found his first official job through the Manila City Government’s employment program for seniors and persons with disabilities (PWDs), an initiative that continues to open doors for individuals often left behind in the workforce. Kevin Maglaqui, 29,...
Several universities and colleges in Metro Manila and nearby areas have announced a temporary shift to online classes as transport groups launched a three-day nationwide strike starting Wednesday, September 17, 2025. The strike, led by Manibela and PISTON, is expected to cause major disruptions in...
Members of transport group Manibela staged simultaneous protests on Wednesday, Sept. 17, marking the start of a three-day transport strike to denounce alleged massive corruption amid the ongoing investigation into the alleged anomalies in flood control projects. In Quezon City, drivers and...
The local government of Manila will implement a parking ban on several roads in line with a resolution approved by the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA), the Metro Manila Council (MMC), and the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG). The resolution, which prohibits...
The City Government of Manila successfully performed its first-ever free angiogram at the Ospital ng Maynila Medical Center on Monday, marking a significant step in making advanced cardiac care accessible to all Manileños. The groundbreaking procedure was carried out at 1 p.m. on Monday, Sept....
The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Tuesday, September 16, announced that the Low Pressure Area (LPA) east of Infanta, Quezon has intensified into Tropical Depression Mirasol. As of 2 p.m., PAGASA said one of the two LPAs being monitored...
Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Juanito Victor “Jonvic’’ Remulla is pushing for the review of the existing policy on all travels involving barangay and other local officials. Remulla issued the statement after the viral posts of Manila Sangguniang Kabataan...
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso personally visited the fire victims in Barangay 105, Happyland, Tondo, to give them financial assistance. A total of 2,185 families received P15,000 each, amounting to over P31 million in funds allocated by the city government to help affected...
The Manila City government formally launched the Liliw Products On-the-Go initiative, featuring high-quality slippers from the town of Liliw in Laguna, recognized as the "Slippers Capital of the Philippines," on Monday, Sept. 15. Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso and Vice Mayor Chi...
