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To secure Manila’s future: Isko Moreno moves to hasten rollout of long-term drainage master plan
Manila City Mayor Francisco “Isko” Moreno Domagoso wants the drainage master plan in motion fast, stressing that the next generation of Manileños deserves to grow up in a city no longer crippled by constant floods. On Thursday, September 18, Domagoso personally handed over the city’s long-term…
Philippines delivered the worst tourism investment returns in Southeast Asia, says report
The Philippines delivered the worst returns on tourism spending among Southeast Asia’s major economies, despite allocating about US$23 billion to infrastructure and promotional programs, a study has found. In 2024, the country generated only US$13.1 billion in receipts from 5.9 million…
The basics we envy abroad are the luxuries we lack at home
It only takes one subway ride abroad for the jokes to start: “Ano na, Pilipinas?” Every time I travel abroad with fellow Filipinos, this familiar chorus comes up: “Philippines can never.” Soon enough, the group’s running commentary is set: “Ibang iba talaga dito, no? Why can’t we have this in our…
Isko Moreno vows to turn old Ospital ng Maynila building into PLM allied health campus within two years
Manila City Mayor Francisco “Isko” Moreno Domagoso on Tuesday, August 19, announced that the old Ospital ng Maynila building will be transformed into the new Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila (PLM) Academic Building for Health Sciences. The plan fulfills a vision first laid out during his earlier…
RTVM itinutok ang camera kay Sen. Camille Villar nang banatan ni PBBM ang mga palpak na water services
Nakatutok kay Senator Camille Villar ang camera ng RTVM nang banatan ni Pangulong Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. ang mga palpak na water services sa bansa. “Marami kaming natatanggap na reklamo na hindi man lang daw umaabot ang tubig sa kanilang mga gripo,” ani Marcos sa kanyang ika-apat na State of the…