The heated online exchange between Chinese and Filipino officials continues after the Chinese Embassy in Manila accused Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) spokesperson Commodore Jay Tarriela of repeatedly lying and insisted that disputes between China and the Philippines can only be resolved through...
China 's embassy in Manila has accused Senator Risa Hontiveros of doing "political theater" and not advocacy whenever she speaks against Beijing. Accused by Hontiveros herself of being a "bad guest" in the Philippines, the embassy fired back at the senator by asking if she is "really...
Personnel from the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) reported finding the body of a man floating in Estero de San Miguel inside Quiapo pumping station, on Friday, Jan. 23. According to the MMDA personnel, they were conducting a waste segregation and trash disposal operation along the...
China said Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) and West Philippine Sea spokesman Jay Tarriela "crossed the line" when he allegedly defamed Chinese President Xi Jinping during a talk with Filipino students, prompting Beijing to summon and lodge a diplomatic protest before Philippine Ambassador Jaime...
China’s coast guard has rescued 13 Filipinos after their Singaporean-flagged ship capsized in the waters off Bajo de Masinloc early Friday morning, Jan. 23. Photos released by the Chinese Embassy in Manila showed how the Chinese Coast Guard (CCG) pulled off the search and rescue for Filipinos and...
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso personally handed over two checks for P117.5 million to Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila (PLM) President Atty. Domingo "Sonny" Reyes Jr. as subsidy for the city-run university during his surprise visit to PLM on Friday, Jan. 23. According to Domagoso,...
About 172 families who lost their homes in the fire that hit a residential area in Barangay 607, Bagumbayan, Bacood, Sta. Mesa, Manila received aid from the Manila City government on Thursday, Jan. 22. Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso, together with Vice Mayor Chi Atienza and officials...
Two suspects who allegedly shot and killed a man were wounded following an exchange of gunfire with police during a chase in Tondo, Manila, early Wednesday, Jan. 21, the Manila Police District (MPD) said. The fatal shooting occurred at around 2 a.m. along Cavite Street corner Alcalde Street,...
Celebrating the Pasko in Full Bloom, Winford Resort and Casino Manila (WRCM) continues to pay it forward to the community last holiday season by sponsoring Christmas baskets for 600 households in Sta. Cruz area and donating 150 Besties of Joy plush toys in partnership with SM City San Lazaro and SM...
The Manila City Government has released the payout schedule for Jan. 28 to 30 for the distribution of P476.488 million in allowances to senior citizens, solo parents, and persons with disabilities (PWDs). Mayor Francisco “Isko” Moreno Domagoso shared the payout schedule during the Jan. ...
The Manila Police District (MPD) has successfully arrested the man tagged as the primary suspect in the death of a woman hit by a stray bullet during Christmas in Tondo last year, Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso announced Tuesday, Jan. 20. Domagoso presented the suspect to the media...
The closure of the Navotas Landfill and the transfer of waste disposal operations to San Mateo, Rizal have significantly increased garbage hauling distances, prompting higher collection costs for the Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno" Domagoso said. Domagoso explained that following the...