MPower, the retail electricity supply arm of Manila Electric Co., has finalized an agreement with Rustan Coffee Corp. to provide power to dozens of Starbucks locations in Metro Manila through a government-backed aggregation scheme. The deal consolidates the energy requirements of 60 Starbucks...
Arthaland, through its subsidiary Sotern Land Corporation, has partnered with Ateneo de Manila University to construct a dedicated pedestrian footbridge that directly connects Arthaland’s residential development, Liv. Located at the Esteban Abada side of Katipunan Avenue to the Ateneo campus, the...
Owners of Toyota vehicles that are out of warranty can keep their pride and joy running with a new auto parts brand now available in the market. Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) has introduced T-OPT, a premium regional aftermarket parts brand with reliable quality, at the Manila International Auto...
The Manila International Auto Show (MIAS) just achieved a new milestone, registering 180,600 visitors this year, and surpassing 2025’s 170K mark. This year’s MIAS is the 21st staging, taking place at the World Trade Center Metro Manila and extending into the Philippine Trade Training Center...
A 46-year-old man was stabbed to death while playing games at a computer shop in Tondo, Manila on Monday morning, April 13. The incident occurred at around 11 a.m. inside Jojo Computer Shop along GK Compound, Barangay 105, according to the initial report of the Manila Police District . The victim...
Eighteen children diagnosed with biliary atresia are scheduled to undergo liver transplant procedures in India after the city government of Manila released P32 million in financial assistance under its Kaagapay Program. Through the Kaagapay Program, the city’s flagship medical assistance...
The Manila city government will roll out a new wave of assistance programs this week, including P25,000 financial aid for local bakers and a monthly rice distribution for around 80,000 beneficiaries, as part of ongoing efforts to cushion the impact of rising prices. Speaking during a regular...
A massive pipe leak in Tondo on Sunday has prompted Metro Manila 's two water concessionaires to initiate a series of supply restoration activities in affected areas. In a statement on Monday, April 13, West-zone concessionaire Maynilad Water Services, Inc. reported that its technical teams...
As a broken pipeline cut water supply across parts of Tondo, residents found ways to cope, gathering around the flowing line to fetch water, bathe, and even letting children play in the pooled runoff despite the ongoing shortage. In interviews, residents said the damaged pipe of Maynilad Water...
Three motorists were injured after losing control of their vehicles due to spilled oil along Mel Lopez Boulevard in Manila on Sunday, April 12, prompting a response from the Manila City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM) Department Medical Response Team. Authorities said the incident...
The Manila City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Department is advising residents to wear face masks when going outside as a precautionary measure while air quality in the capital continues to be closely monitored. Based on the Air Quality Index (AQI) readings under the city’s Hinga...
The Manila Hotel recently concluded two exciting events over the Easter weekend, offering guests both festive family fun and a rich cultural experience at the Grand Dame of the Philippines. Golden Easter Egg Hunters took place on Easter Sunday, April 5, 2026, at the Fiesta Pavilion. Laughter,...
