A woman allegedly involved in an online extortion and robbery scheme was arrested after reportedly demanding P2 million and threatening a foreign national in Manila on Friday, March 20. The suspect was arrested in an entrapment operation conducted by the Philippine National Police (PNP) Cyber...
Authorities have arrested a 29-year-old man for setting a sari-sari store on fire along Visayan Avenue corner Leo Street in Barangay 572, Manila, on Friday, March 20. The Manila Police District (MPD) said the suspect was seen exiting his house carrying a flaming cardboard before placing it on the...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has started constructing a six-storey main building for the Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP) College of Communication in Sta. Mesa, Manila. The project will include 14 classrooms, two laboratories, an auditorium, and faculty rooms...
China 's embassy in Manila confirmed the Chinese army 's move on Friday, March 20, to challenge a Philippine aircraft that was spotted in the airspace of the Philippines ' Spratly Islands as Beijing found it supposedly intruding into their sovereignty. Quoting a statement from China...
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso announced on Friday, March 20, that the city is targeting to start the distribution of 10 kilos of rice to residents by the month of April as a form of aid amid the intensifying conflict in the Middle East that continues to push oil prices to record...
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso announced the expansion of his administration 's “Yormilk: Kaagapay ng Batang Maynila sa Paglaki” program aimed at curbing malnutrition and fostering the growth of children enrolled in public day care centers across the city. Domagoso made the...
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso has given the viral "Wiper Boy" of Manila a second chance at life by providing him with a job in the city government, proving that it is equally important for public servants to be human as well despite them being given the mandate to exact justice...
Okada Manila is shifting its strategy toward mass-market gamblers and regional tourism partnerships as the integrated resort operator looks to recover from an operating loss last year. Parent company Universal Entertainment Corp. said the company expects the Philippine gaming sector to remain...
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso announced on Thursday, March 19, the release of P1,094,082,181.12 to all 896 barangays in the city. The fund aims to support residents as global oil prices surge to unprecedented levels due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. Domagoso made the...
The motorcycle driver involved in the fatal shooting of retired Manila policeman George Capistrano, who was also an escort of Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko” Moreno Domagoso, reportedly pleaded for protection from authorities, saying he feared for his life after allegedly being abused by officers...
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso has finally made his dream of providing decent and high-quality homes to Manileños a reality following the raffle of 100 housing units for qualified beneficiaries under the city’s in-city vertical housing program on Wednesday, March 18. The raffle,...
Aksyon Demokratiko, under the leadership of Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso, officially appointed Manila Vice Mayor Chi Atienza as its new vice president for Women on Wednesday, March 18. Coinciding with National Women’s Month, the party recognized Atienza’s dedication to...