What's Happening in Metro Manila?

  • Manila SP exec asked: Where are salary claimants? - The Journal Group Online
    THE city legal officer of Manila yesterday wrote the secretary to the city council to question why not one researcher, consultant or casual employee has come forward to claim their salaries for the period April 1 to May 15, 2012. In his one-page letter ...
  • No terror threat for Metro Manila – ISAFP chief - Balita News
    MANILA, May 25 – Metro Manila, home to nearly 18 million people, remains free of any terror threat, security authorities said. But the Intelligence Service of the Armed Forces is always monitoring the security situation in the highly congested metropolis ...
  • For Aquino, life is a beach after 2016 - Global Nation
    There is life after 2016. And for President Benigno Aquino III, most of it would be spent in beaches south of Metro Manila, Boracay and Palawan, where he hopes to take quick trips from his home province in Tarlac. By then, he expects expressways connecting ...
  • Cop tagged in Metro Manila bombings charged - Global Nation
    MANILA, Philippines—Murder charges have been filed against a policeman tagged in the bombing of a bus along EDSA-Makati in January last year that killed five people and injured 14 others, a police official said Wednesday. The policeman was also linked to ...
  • Mobile phone filmfest brings together MMDA and MMFF - gmanetwork.com
    The yearly Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) will have a first this year, with the introduction of a side festival for mobile-phone videos on road courtesy by students. Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Chairman Francis Tolentino said the ...
  • Metro Manila workers may get another pay hike - ABS-CBN
    MANILA, Philippines - Workers in Metro Manila will receive a pay hike aside from the P30 additional cost-of-living allowance (COLA) recently approved by the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB). Labor Secretary Rosalinda Baldoz said the ...