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‘Hindi tumitigil sa pagtulong sa Maynila’: Isko lauds PBBM as ₱88.5-M in Presidential scholarships reach 4,426 Manila graduating studentsLatest in Manila City
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‘Hindi tumitigil sa pagtulong sa Maynila’: Isko lauds PBBM as ₱88.5-M in Presidential scholarships reach 4,426 Manila graduating students

Manila City Mayor Francisco “Isko” Moreno Domagoso on Wednesday lauded President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. for continuously looking after the people of Manila, as the President personally distributed ₱20,000 scholarships to 4,426 graduating college students from the city’s six districts at the Rizal…

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Isko Moreno orders city-wide earthquake drill in all 896 barangays to prepare for ‘The Big One’
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Isko Moreno orders city-wide earthquake drill in all 896 barangays to prepare for ‘The Big One’

Manila City Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso has ordered the conduct of a city-wide, simultaneous earthquake drill across all 896 barangays of the capital as part of efforts to strengthen disaster preparedness and “business continuity and resiliency” in anticipation of “The Big One.” In his…

Manila’s crime solution rate up 9.2% as city steps up anti-crime drive
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Manila’s crime solution rate up 9.2% as city steps up anti-crime drive

Manila City Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso reported a 9.2% increase in the crime solution efficiency rate of the Manila Police District (MPD), crediting the improvement to the city’s intensified campaign for law and order during his first 100 days in office. “Maliban sa kalinisan at…

Isko Moreno hits ‘wasteful’ ₱39.9M street sign project: “Oh diba, inutil?”
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Isko Moreno hits ‘wasteful’ ₱39.9M street sign project: “Oh diba, inutil?”

Manila City Mayor Isko Moreno on Friday, September 5 addressed the viral post showing two overlapping street sign poles and a utility post at the corner of Pedro Gil Street and Felix Street. “Mali naman ‘yan. Ang tawag ko dyan ay paggasta ng resources ng gobyerno na walang kapararakan. Walang…

Baseco, once isolated and underserved, now has its own hospital
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Baseco, once isolated and underserved, now has its own hospital

Once known as one of Manila’s most isolated and underserved communities, Baseco Compound in Barangay 649 marked a historic milestone on Friday, September 5, with the inauguration of the President Corazon C. Aquino General Hospital, or Baseco Hospital. Manila City Mayor Isko Moreno led the…

Isko Moreno tells protesters at DPWH: No mob rule in Manila
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Isko Moreno tells protesters at DPWH: No mob rule in Manila

Manila City Mayor Francisco “Isko” Moreno Domagoso on Thursday, September 4, vowed to maintain peace and order in the capital following a protest by militant youth groups at the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH). In a press conference, Domagoso said he has instructed Manila Police…

‘Pay taxes or be blacklisted,’ Isko Moreno warns flood control contractors
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‘Pay taxes or be blacklisted,’ Isko Moreno warns flood control contractors

Manila City Mayor Francisco “Isko” Moreno Domagoso on Thursday, September 4, warned flood control contractors with ₱247 million in unpaid taxes that they will be blacklisted from securing city permits should they fail to settle their obligations. Citing a report from the Office of the City…

Manila’s second-biggest flood control contractor faces criminal charges
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Manila’s second-biggest flood control contractor faces criminal charges

Manila City Mayor Francisco “Isko” Moreno Domagoso has ordered the filing of criminal charges against Jelsie Construction and Supply, Inc., the city’s second-largest flood control contractor, for the “illegal” demolition of the Rizal Avenue Sports Athletics Complex (RASAC) covered court in Sta.…

Isko Moreno prepares ahead of Navotas landfill closure, seeks to avert potential sanitation crisis
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Isko Moreno prepares ahead of Navotas landfill closure, seeks to avert potential sanitation crisis

The City of Manila is bracing for disruptions in garbage disposal as the Navotas Sanitary Landfill (NSLF) permanently closes on August 26, with Mayor Francisco “Isko” Moreno Domagoso announcing contingency plans to avert a sanitation crisis. In an urgent Facebook Live broadcast on Tuesday morning…

Manila welcomes Globe Telecom expansion, vows investor-friendly climate
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Manila welcomes Globe Telecom expansion, vows investor-friendly climate

Globe Telecom is set to expand its network infrastructure in the capital, with new cell towers planned in key areas including Tondo, the University Belt, North Harbor, and Sampaloc, the Manila City Hall announced Friday, August 15. Mayor Francisco “Isko” Moreno Domagoso met with Globe executives…

Manila councilor Joaquin Domagoso backs city push for livelihood, safety, and food security programs
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Manila councilor Joaquin Domagoso backs city push for livelihood, safety, and food security programs

Manila First District Councilor Joaquin Domagoso announced on Wednesday, August 13, that the City Council has approved three resolutions authorizing Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso to enter into agreements with the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) for the implementation…

Isko Moreno says Manila building skilled workforce to attract businesses, boost economy
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Isko Moreno says Manila building skilled workforce to attract businesses, boost economy

Manila City Mayor Isko Moreno said on Thursday, August 14, that the city is stepping up efforts to equip residents with in-demand skills and entrepreneurial know-how to meet industry needs despite economic challenges here and abroad. Domagoso made the statement as he led the graduation rites of…

Manila delivers free milk for 100,000+ seniors in two days: More to go, says Mayor Isko
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Manila delivers free milk for 100,000+ seniors in two days: More to go, says Mayor Isko

More than half of Manila’s elderly has already received their specialized supplemental milk on the second day of its roll-out, Manila City Mayor Isko Moreno announced on Wednesday, August 13. Fulfilling one of his top campaign platforms, Domagoso said 114,849 senior citizens from 472 barangays in…

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