The blind rage of a man who allegedly caught his wife with another man reportedly resulted in a massive fire that overwhelmed a residential area in Intramuros, Manila, on Wednesday, Feb. 25, leaving hundreds of families homeless and causing an estimated P1.5 million in damage. The blaze, which...
A massive fire, allegedly triggered by a jealous husband, left two people dead, displaced around 600 families, and caused an estimated P1.5 million in damage in the densely populated Maisan area of Intramuros on Wednesday, Feb. 25. The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) confirmed two fatalities,...
A 35-year-old alleged robbery suspect was hospitalized after he was struck by a truck driver during an attempted holdup along San Miguel Drive in San Nicolas, Binondo, Manila. The injured suspect, identified only as alias “Rey,” a resident of Binondo, sustained a head wound and injuries to his...
Rallyists began gathering at key locations across Manila early Wednesday, Feb. 25, as the nation commemorated the 40th anniversary of the EDSA People Power Revolution, while police tightened security around major roads leading to Malacañang Palace. Manila Police District (MPD) Spokesperson Maj....
The Manila city government will regulate rather than prohibit street parking in Binondo, Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso said, clarifying that the policy is intended to balance traffic management with the needs of businesses in the historic district. Domagoso stressed that a total parking...
Several major roads in Manila will be temporarily closed beginning 12 a.m. on Feb. 25, with rerouting schemes to be implemented, according to the Manila Police District (MPD). In a traffic advisory, authorities said the closures will affect key areas including Ayala Bridge, Liwasang Bonifacio, and...
A pedestrian was thrown several meters after being struck by a motorcycle along Jose Abad Santos Avenue in Tondo, late Monday, Feb. 23. According to the Manila Police District, the incident occurred at around 11:25 p.m. along the southbound lane of Jose Abad Santos Avenue corner Tecson Street...
The Malabon City government on Tuesday, Feb. 24, announced the temporary closure of C4 Road (westbound) up to the corner of Orchid Street in Barangay Longos. According to the city’s Public Information Office, the closure will take effect from 9 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 26, until 11 p.m. on Friday,...
Netizens have praised the personnel of Manila Police District (MPD) Station 4 for their swift and responsive action after successfully recovering a cellphone accidentally lost by a woman in Sampaloc, Manila. MPD said on Tuesday, Feb. 24, said as woman was on her way to work and unknowingly dropped...
The Manila city government has rolled out a new livelihood program in partnership with the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) to provide residents with sustainable income opportunities, in line with the administration’s Minimum Basic Needs (MBN) program. The program was...
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso on Tuesday, Feb. 24, led the groundbreaking ceremony for Binondominium 2 in San Nicolas, marking the sixth vertical housing project under his administration and reaffirming the City Government of Manila’s commitment to providing dignified homes for...
The Makati City government has provided financial assistance to 23 local government units (LGUs) in Pangasinan affected by Tropical Cyclone “Uwan,” reaffirming its support for disaster-stricken communities. Mayor Nancy Binay led the turnover of assistance at Makati City Hall and said the...
