The United States Embassy in Manila’s social media operations are also affected by the government’s shut down. The embassy on Monday, Feb. 2 said that its Facebook, X and Instagram accounts will not be updated regularly due to lapses in appropriations from the US Congress until full operations...
First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos meeting Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Jing Quan at a recent concert neither reflected the administration 's policy making, nor linked to diplomatic matters, Malacañang said. "Unang-una po, kung dumalo man ang ating Unang Ginang sa mga public consular...
A total of 100 electrocardiogram (ECG) machines, 100 laptops, and 100 printers were turned over by the Manila City Government to its 44 health centers on Monday, Feb. 2, as part of its expanded efforts in strengthening the city 's frontline healthcare services and operational efficiency....
On the 126th anniversary of the Manila Bulletin, President Marcos reaffirmed his commitment to press freedom and respect for editorial independence, which are vital to the country 's democracy. Marcos stated this as he stressed that the Philippines ' maturing democracy requires a free and...
Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno" Domagoso on Monday, Feb. 2, announced the scheduled release of P69.8 million in allowances for public school teachers under the Schools Division Office (SDO) of Manila. Speaking during the flag-raising ceremony at Manila City Hall, Domagoso said the allowances...
The number of business permits processed by the Manila City government rose significantly in 2026 compared with the same period last year, reflecting faster and more efficient services for the business sector. From Jan. 1 to 30, the city processed a total of 592 new business permits, an increase of...
A traffic enforcer from the Manila Traffic and Parking Bureau (MTPB) was immediately dismissed from service an hour after a video showing him allegedly extorting money from a motorist went viral on social media. Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno" Domagoso emphasized that the city government is...
Police have arrested the suspect behind the shooting of a former barangay kagawad in Sampaloc, Manila, the Manila Police District (MPD) said. According to Sampaloc Police Station (PS-4), the suspect was apprehended late Friday, Jan. 30, following a follow-up operation conducted by personnel of the...
First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos and Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Jing Quan recently met during a Chinese pianist 's performance in the country. Marcos and the Chinese Embassy in Manila respectively posted a photo of the First Lady and the ambassador together during Chinese pianist Lang...
China has protested the Philippines ' recent move to deploy coast guard vessels and aircraft near Bajo de Masinloc to secure Filipino fishers in the Philippine waters. Ji Lingpeng, spokesman for the Chinese Embassy in Manila, said Saturday, Jan. 31, that they lodged solemn representations...
Senator Erwin Tulfo said on Saturday, Jan. 31, that he would subscribe to President Marcos ' "friend to all, enemy to none" approach, once he takes over the foreign relations panel in the upper chamber. Tulfo said this in an interview on DWIZ, following the recent confirmation from Senate...
It was during the pandemic that many Filipinos braved destiny and started building their own food brands in the heart of their kitchens. With no work and being locked inside their homes, they put their faith in family recipes and trendy dishes in the hopes of keeping their families afloat during...
