Manila City Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso returned to Tondo to pay his respects to Tatay Recto Talapian, the man he fondly remembers as his first employer and the one who gave him a chance to earn a living as a sidecar driver when he was just 14 years old. Domagoso visited the wake of...
Police have arrested a man who went viral on social media for allegedly stealing copper from a moving truck along Capulong Street in Tondo, Manila, on Wednesday, Feb. 4. The suspect, identified as Ramil Fernandez, alias “Boy Paldo,” 20, a resident of Barangay 108, was presented to Manila Mayor...
Two suspected robbers were arrested after they were caught in the act of robbing two students along R-10 in Delpan, Tondo, Manila, police said. The suspects were apprehended by patrolling officers of the Manila Police District Station 12, led by Station Commander Lt. Col. Francis Balais, during a...
Ospital ng Tondo (OsTon) has been conferred a GOLD Award in recognition of its outstanding efficiency in revenue collection after posting a 114.3 percent collection rate in 2025, hospital officials announced. OsTon Director Dr. Edwin C. Perez said the recognition reflects the hospital’s strong...
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,...
Manila authorities have announced road closures and traffic rerouting in the eastern area of Sto Niño de Tondo in connection with the Feast of Sto Niño de Tondo 2026, which is expected to draw large crowds of devotees. According to the Manila Police District, road closures will be implemented...
Devotees are expected to gather in large numbers as the Feast of Sto. Niño de Tondo is set to be held from January 16 to January 18, featuring three days of religious observances and processions honoring the Holy Child Jesus, one of the most venerated images in the city. The celebration opens on...
Ahead of the Santo Niño feast on Sunday, Jan. 18, the EcoWaste Coalition appealed to parish and barangay officials in Pandacan and Tondo to discourage the use of single-use plastic banderitas, citing their role in aggravating Manila’s solid waste problem. The group said that based on its latest...
The Department of Education (DepEd) on Thursday, December 18, said it has launched an investigation into an alleged case of child abuse involving a public school teacher in Tondo, Manila, reaffirming its strict zero-tolerance policy against violence or abuse toward learners. In a statement released...
A 63-year-old barker was bludgeoned to death by his tricycle driver neighbor with a baseball bat on Dagupan Extension in Tondo, Manila, last Oct. 28, authorities said. Based on the police report, the victim 's relative said the old man visited them to collect the payment for his room for rent...
A resident of Happyland in Tondo, Manila, was rushed to the hospital after being struck in the head by a wooden plank by another resident last Oct. 24, the Manila Police District (MPD) said. The police said the 29-year-old victim was assaulted by the 19-year-old suspect while conversing with his...
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso could not hide his dismay over the Sunog Apog Pumping Station in Tondo, Manila, that is notorious for continuously breaking down and, at times, worsening the flooding situation in the city despite millions, if not billions, worth of repairs and updates...
