Around 3,000 retired public school teachers in Manila will receive their full-year Old Age Sustenance Allowance (OASA) after Manila City Mayor Francisco “Isko” Moreno Domagoso ordered the release of P18 million, covering payments for the entire 2025 period. The allowance, granted under...
Manila City Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso on Monday, Feb. 16, rolled out Manila’s updated 10-year Solid Waste Management Plan, outlining an aggressive strategy to reduce garbage volume, enforce segregation at source, and expand diversion programs amid mounting waste challenges in the...
The Manila city government received a significant boost to its peace and order efforts after Chiang Kai Shek College donated 20 Yamaha NMAX motorcycles to strengthen the mobility of local police officers, particularly in responding swiftly to crimes across the city. Mayor Francisco “Isko...
Dozens of couples simultaneously locked lips at Remedios Circle in Malate on Friday, Feb. 13, as part of “LapLUVan,” a Valentine’s Day event organized for the Batang Maynila. The synchronized kiss became the highlight of the celebration, drawing cheers from the crowd gathered at the historic...
The Quezon City government has expanded its road safety program through a strengthened partnership with the Automobile Association of the Philippines (AAP) under the nationwide Stay Bright Road Safety Campaign. According to the city’s Public Information Office, the collaboration focuses on...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC)–Malabon Chapter conducted a Valentine’s Day health caravan that provided free medical services to about 1,500 residents in Barangay Hulong Duhat. The event dubbed “Health is Life,” the caravan was held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in partnership with...
Motorists are advised to expect traffic disruptions in Binondo and nearby areas as the city implements road closures and rerouting schemes for the Chinese New Year 2026 celebration on Feb. 16. Authorities said closures will begin as early as 3 a.m. and will continue throughout the evening depending...
The Malabon City government broke ground on Friday, Feb. 13, for a six-story extension building of Ospital ng Malabon (OsMal) to expand healthcare services for residents. Mayor Jeannie Sandoval led the ceremony, joined by City Administrator Dr. Alexander Rosete, OsMal Chief Dr. Jennifer Amolo-Lim,...
The Manila Police District–Jose Abad Santos Police Station (PS-7) is investigating a viral video showing a mauling incident involving two minor female students in Tondo. The incident occurred at around 7 p.m. on Feb. 11, in front of F.G. Calderon Integrated School along Hermosa corner Limay...
The Manila Police District (MPD) has announced road closures and traffic rerouting schemes on Friday, February 13, 2026, in line with the celebration of its 125th founding anniversary. According to the advisory, road closures will take effect starting at 6 a.m. onwards. The affected area includes...
A 41-year-old man was shot dead after allegedly attacking a responding police officer with a hammer and a knife during a domestic violence incident in Sta. Ana, Manila on Tuesday night, Feb. 10. The Manila Police District (MPD) identified the suspect as Christopher Glenn Miralles, a resident of...
Quezon City has earned international recognition after being designated as one of 72 newly added cities to the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization’s (UNESCO) Global Network of Learning Cities (GNLC). The inclusion affirms the city’s sustained efforts to promote...
