A 75mm high-explosive vintage bomb was unearthed by workers at a construction site at the corner of Lacson Avenue and G. Tuazon Street in Barangay 419, Sampaloc, Manila, last Sunday, Feb. 1. According to the Manila Police District (MPD), a construction worker found the vintage bomb as he was...
Three men were nabbed by the Manila Police District (MPD) for posing as Manila Traffic Parking Bureau (MTPB) parking attendants along Adriatico and P. Ocampo Streets in Malate, Manila, on Monday, Feb. 2. The suspects were identified as "Roy," 23, "Dani," 37, and "Renz," 22, who are all residents of...
Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno" Domagoso on Tuesday, Feb. 3, said the capital’s enduring strength, shaped by the devastation of World War II, continues to rest on unity and resilience as the city marked the 81st anniversary of the Battle for Manila. The commemoration was held at St. Paul...
Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko” Moreno" Domagoso announced that personnel of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) will receive a total of P3,000,000.00 in allowances covering the period from April to June 2025, as part of the continued support of the Manila local government. The...
The United States Embassy in Manila’s social media operations are also affected by the government’s shut down. The embassy on Monday, Feb. 2 said that its Facebook, X and Instagram accounts will not be updated regularly due to lapses in appropriations from the US Congress until full operations...
First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos meeting Chinese Ambassador to the Philippines Jing Quan at a recent concert neither reflected the administration 's policy making, nor linked to diplomatic matters, Malacañang said. "Unang-una po, kung dumalo man ang ating Unang Ginang sa mga public consular...
A total of 100 electrocardiogram (ECG) machines, 100 laptops, and 100 printers were turned over by the Manila City Government to its 44 health centers on Monday, Feb. 2, as part of its expanded efforts in strengthening the city 's frontline healthcare services and operational efficiency....
On the 126th anniversary of the Manila Bulletin, President Marcos reaffirmed his commitment to press freedom and respect for editorial independence, which are vital to the country 's democracy. Marcos stated this as he stressed that the Philippines ' maturing democracy requires a free and...
Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno" Domagoso on Monday, Feb. 2, announced the scheduled release of P69.8 million in allowances for public school teachers under the Schools Division Office (SDO) of Manila. Speaking during the flag-raising ceremony at Manila City Hall, Domagoso said the allowances...
The number of business permits processed by the Manila City government rose significantly in 2026 compared with the same period last year, reflecting faster and more efficient services for the business sector. From Jan. 1 to 30, the city processed a total of 592 new business permits, an increase of...
A traffic enforcer from the Manila Traffic and Parking Bureau (MTPB) was immediately dismissed from service an hour after a video showing him allegedly extorting money from a motorist went viral on social media. Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno" Domagoso emphasized that the city government is...
Police have arrested the suspect behind the shooting of a former barangay kagawad in Sampaloc, Manila, the Manila Police District (MPD) said. According to Sampaloc Police Station (PS-4), the suspect was apprehended late Friday, Jan. 30, following a follow-up operation conducted by personnel of the...