The City of Manila welcomed the courtesy visit of the ASEAN Governors and Mayors Forum (AGMF) Secretariat and the United Cities and Local Governments Asia Pacific (UCLG ASPAC) in preparation for the Philippines’ role as Chair of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in 2026. As part...
The Malabon City government, in partnership with the International Academy of Medical Specialists (IAMS), is conducting a three-day humanitarian medical and surgical outreach program providing free eye care and minor surgical services to up to 1,000 Malabueños. According to the city government,...
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...
The Valenzuela City Police Station (VCPS) rescued a construction worker who was in distress inside an employee barracks at an under-construction building at Parada Elementary School in Barangay Parada, Valenzuela City, on Tuesday, Jan. 13. Police said the individual, a 48-year-old male welder...
Manila City Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno" Domagoso announced on Tuesday afternoon, Jan. 13, the arrest of Manila’s Top 1 Most Wanted Person, a murder suspect linked to the killing of a criminology student in Tondo in October 2023. Domagoso said the suspect, identified as Prince Aethan Cruz, was...
The City Government of Manila has received P81.34 million in insurance proceeds from the Government Service Insurance System in connection with the 2023 fire that hit the New Pritil Public Market. The insurance claim amounting to P81,342,580.52 was officially turned over during the city’s regular...
A 21-year-old man was arrested in Tondo, Manila for acts of lasciviousness on an eight-year-old child, the Manila Police District (MPD) said. Operatives of the MPD Delpan Police Station arrested the suspect during an intelligence-driven manhunt operation at Gate 1 of the Parola Compound in...
More than P14 million in housing assistance was released to a community in Valenzuela City under the government’s Enhanced Community Mortgage Program (ECMP). The assistance was granted to the Wawang Pulo Homeowners’ Association, Inc. Phase 1 through the Department of Human Settlements and...
A working student lost her cellphone and thousands of pesos in class funds after a man took the device while it was charging inside a store in Barangay Bignay, Valenzuela City, on Sunday, Jan. 11. According to the Valenzuela City Police Station (VCPS) and barangay officials, the incident occurred...
Manila City Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno" Domagoso has ordered the release of P42.6 million in long-delayed benefits to 92 retired city employees, fulfilling a commitment to settle outstanding obligations despite the city’s tight fiscal position. During the local government 's flag-raising...
The Manila Police District (MPD) has begun a comprehensive post-event review of the 2026 Feast of the Jesus Nazarene, focusing on lessons learned from crowd management, medical response, and inter-agency coordination following one of the largest Traslacions in recent history. While authorities...
The University of Caloocan City (UCC) – College of Law produced 16 new lawyers in the 2025 Bar Examinations after posting a 72.73 percent passing rate, significantly higher than the national average of 48.98 percent. According to the city’s Public Information Office, the latest batch of...
