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Manila, QC remove campaign materials
The local governments of Manila and Quezon City started the operations to remove the election campaign materials used during the May 9 polls, according to a report by Philippine News Agency. During his Facebook live update on Wednesday, Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso...
Manila sustains distribution of cash aid for seniors
The Manila City government osaid it will continue the distribution of the monthly cash aid for its senior citizens, according to a report by Manila Bulletin. Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” and Vice Mayor Honey Lacuna said the city government will push through with the distribution...
Active Covid-19 cases in Manila fall to 50
The number of active coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) infections in capital city Manila continued to decline as active cases are down to 50 after recording only three new cases on Monday, according to a report by Philippine News Agency. The city government reported that seven out of 17 area...
Manila assists Sta. Cruz fire victims
About 157 families affected by a fire in Sta. Cruz, Manila received financial assistance on Monday, according to a report by Philippine News Agency. Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso took time out from his presidential campaign to give P10,000 per family on New Antipolo...
Lacuna seeks to become Manila's first female mayor
Honey Lacuna-Pangan, the incumbent vice mayor of the City of Manila, has set her goal to make history again and become the first woman mayor of the nation's capital, according to a report by Philippine News Agency. During the Asenso Manileño's proclamation rally held in Sampaloc Sund...
38 posts up for grabs in Manila
Motorcades roamed around the streets of Manila led by several aspirants for the city mayoralty post on Saturday, the second day of the local election campaign, according to a report by Philippine News Agency. A total of 124 candidates, including six eyeing to replace presidential bet Mayor Francisc...
Manila port terminal gets new yard equipment
Manila International Container Terminal (MICT), International Container Terminal Services, Inc.’s flagship operation at the Port of Manila, recently took delivery of eight new Mitsui hybrid rubber tired gantry (RTG) cranes for its container yard to further improve operational efficiency in lig...
Isko supports postponement of barangay elections
Aksyon Demokratiko presidential bet Francisco ‘Isko Moreno’ Domagoso supports the postponement of the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) elections on December 5 this year, according to a report by Philippine News Agency. During his sortie in Cabiao, Nueva Ecija on Thursday, Dom...
Two Manila hospitals announce limited services
The Gat Andres Bonifacio Medical Center (GABMC) and the Justice Jose Abad Santos General Hospital announced that they will be limiting some of their services due to decongestion and cleaning activities, according to a report by Manila Bulletin. In a memorandum, GABMC said that it will temporar...
Manila Harbor Center rolls out eco-friendly capacity expansion
This new development increases MHC’s number of BCBs from two to five, effectively improving the terminal’s bulk storage capacity by over 100 percent from 24,000 to 55,000 metric tons. These cover a combined area of 6,650 square meters, enclosing cargo inside seven-meter walls that h...