Manila City Engineer Moises Alcantara said that at least 12 truckloads of campaign materials have been collected across the city in recent days, following a directive from Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan to fast-track the cleanup operation. In his report to Mayor Lacuna, Alcantara said that by next week,...
The Philippine-American Educational Foundation (PAEF), or Fulbright Philippines, and Aboitiz Foundation Inc. (AFI) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Wednesday, May 14, to formalize a strategic partnership that will provide scholarship and training programs for Filipino students. (From...
Conrad Manila and its Gallery C are proud to welcome Lara Latosa and her third solo exhibit, “Seaside.” An accomplished free diver and environment advocate, Lara is enthusiastic in proclaiming that this “Seaside” collection is her translating her passion for the ocean, ddiving, and the...
The Manila Police District (MPD) announced the successful and generally peaceful conduct of the midterm elections in the City of Manila. MPD Director Brigadier Gen. Benigno L. Guzman said no major incidents were recorded that disrupted the electoral process across all districts, affirming the...
Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna-Pangan has publicly accepted the outcome of the recent elections, expressing humility and gratitude to the people of Manila, regardless of the results. Lacuna shared her heartfelt message in a video uploaded on her Facebook page. The lady mayor said she respects the...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) will start drainage and road repairs at the Taft Avenue–Buendia Avenue intersection in Pasay City on May 15 to mitigate flooding and improve traffic flow in the area. In a report to DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan, the South Manila District...
Former Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso is expected to be officially proclaimed on Tuesday, May 13, as the Commission on Elections (Comelec) nears the completion of its canvassing of votes. According to the partial and unofficial results as of 12:46 p.m., with 99.31 percent of...
The Art Gallery by The Manila Hotel proudly presents “Flowers of May,” a vibrant and uplifting exhibition by acclaimed Filipino artist Manuel Baldemor. The exhibit pays homage to the beloved Flores de Mayo festival—a cherished celebration of beauty, devotion, and renewal. Following the...
The father and daughter tandem of Gerardo Calderon and Jeri Mae Calderon of Angono, Rizal was given a fresh mandate by voters in the Art Capital of the Country. Vice Mayor Gerardo Calderon was proclaimed as the new mayor of the town, while his daughter, incumbent mayor, Jeri Mae Calderon, was named...
During the first half of the midterm Election Day, National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) reported that its facilities and transmission lines remained stable—crucial for ensuring ballot machines operate smoothly throughout the day. In data revealed by the NGCP as of 11 a.m.,...
Meralco PowerGen Corporation (MGen), the power generation arm of Manila Electric Company (Meralco), announced that its subsidiary, PacificLight Power Ltd. (PLP), is on track to begin operations of its additional 100-megawatt Fast Start gas turbine capacity this quarter. MGen stated that PLP is set...
Mall vacancy is projected to return to pre-pandemic levels this year as foreign retail brands strive to capture the interest of a populace that still prefers shopping inside physical malls, according to a report by property advisory firm Colliers. In its first quarter Metro Manila retail report,...