The long-delayed Metro Manila Skyway Stage 3 north–south interconnection is back on track and expected to open by the first quarter of 2027, Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Vince Dizon said Thursday, Mar. 12. Construction of the Section 2A interconnection has accelerated...
Around 14,000 transport drivers in Manila are set to receive a P5,000 fuel subsidy, as part of the national government’s assistance program for sectors affected by the ongoing global oil crisis. Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso said the beneficiaries in the city include about 13,000...
Infra and utilities conglomerate Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC) intends to continue investing in infrastructure despite uncertainties and challenges posed by the war in the Middle East, laying the groundwork for more growth after sustaining record performance last year. “The global...
Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso personally led a send-off ceremony for senior citizens and persons with disabilities (PWDs) who will begin their new jobs in several food chains, underscoring the city government’s push for equal employment opportunities. A total of 46...
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso expressed gratitude to Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. after more than 3,700 senior citizens in the capital received milestone cash gifts under the Expanded Centenarians Act. The distribution, conducted Monday morning, March 9, in coordination with the...
A female police officer was injured after a group of protesters attempted to breach a security line during a rally marking International Women’s Day near the U.S. Embassy in Manila on Sunday, March 8. According to the Manila Police District (MPD), the officer sustained a minor ankle injury while...
A total of 349 families who lost their homes in a huge fire that hit Gates 9 to 12 of Parola Compound in Tondo, Manila, last March 6 were given financial and social assistance by the city government as they continue to recover from the disaster. According to Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno"...
Manila City Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso formally signed Executive Order No. 8, Series of 2026, on Monday, March 9, ordering the adoption of a four-day workweek with extended hours for city offices, except for essential and frontline agencies, as part of the city 's energy and...
Grade 5 students from Paco Catholic School personally handed their savings, coins, and bills they had patiently collected from their allowances over several months, to support the initiatives of the Manila local government. Accompanied by their parents and teachers, they proudly presented jars...
Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso could not hide his dismay over the acts of vandalism committed by progressive youth groups during their protests marking International Women 's Day on March 8. Speaking before city government personnel and officials on Monday, March 9,...
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso personally led the distribution of milestone cash gifts to senior citizens aged 80, 85, 90, and 95 during a ceremony at the Don Bosco Covered Court on Road 10 in Tondo, Manila, on Monday, March 9. A total of 3,703 elderly Manileños will receive...
In a time when everything seems to be happening all at once, a quiet pause can feel like a luxury. Between the constant scroll of content, the endless stream of messages, and the relentless pace of everyday life, moments of calm have become increasingly rare. This is why the ritual of afternoon tea...