A 25-year-old motorcycle rider was dragged and suffered a broken right arm after a collision with a jeepney along Quezon Boulevard, Barangay 307, Quiapo, past midnight on Sunday, March 15. Police reports show that the motorcycle was driven by a parking attendant from Camarin, Caloocan City. The...
Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso gave the motorcycle driver involved in the fatal shooting of one of his security escorts in Tondo 48 hours to surrender, offering P500,000 and possible protection under the Witness Protection Program (WPP) if he cooperates with authorities. During...
An employee of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) died while his colleague was hurt after they were electrocuted by a live wire while conducting tree-pruning operations in Sta. Mesa, Manila, on Saturday, March 15, the Manila Police District (MPD) said. The police identified the...
Thousands of transport workers in Manila will receive financial assistance as the city government rolls out P17.3 million in fuel subsidies to help drivers cope with the continuing rise in global oil prices. The assistance, provided through the fuel subsidy program of the Department of Social...
Manila City Mayor “Isko Moreno” on Monday announced the early release of P1.76 billion in financial assistance, incentives, and barangay shares to support residents and keep the city’s economy moving, to help Manileños from the impact of rising global oil prices. The funding package, sourced...
The northeast monsoon, locally known as “amihan,” continues to influence weather conditions across the country, bringing cloudy skies and isolated light rains over Metro Manila and several regions on Sunday, March 15. In its latest weather forecast, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and...
A security escort of Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso was shot dead by motorcycle-riding gunmen in Tondo , Manila, shortly after midnight on Sunday, March 15, the Manila Police District (MPD) said. The victim was identified as George Capistrano, 56, a retired police officer and...
China’s embassy in the Philippines has announced the launch of direct flights between Manila and Chongqing, a Chinese destination now trending on social media for its vertical city. The embassy said Air China will fly direct flights between the two destinations starting May 1. The airlines will...
A 48-year-old road worker from the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) was injured after he was accidentally hit by a motorcycle along Roxas Boulevard near Quirino Avenue in Manila on Saturday, March 14. According to the Manila Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (DRRMO), the...
The Manila City government is exploring the creation of a digital tourism website aimed at promoting the capital’s rich heritage, cultural landmarks, and culinary attractions to a wider audience. Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso met with officials and private sector partners to discuss the...
Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Vince Dizon on Thursday, Mar. 12, pledged P1.5 billion in the 2027 budget to complete unfinished classrooms and administrative buildings across Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP) campuses nationwide. He made the commitment...
Metro Manila Council (MMC) President and San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora assured residents in Metro Manila of the national and local government 's readiness in providing assistance to individuals affected by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East that has caused prices of crude oil in the...
