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P143M BUDGET FOR RELEASE TO MANILA’S 896 BRGYS

Manila City Mayor Francisco “Isko” Moreno Domagoso announced the release of several long-pending budget items for the city’s 896 barangays worth over ₱143 million, clearing backlogs that span more than two years and activating new allocations under the 2025 budget.The move covers the Barangay Clearance Share from January 2023 to September 2025, the Barangay Development […]

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MAYOR ISKO VOWS TO FINISH TERM AS MANILA MAYOR

Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso said the offer made by President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. to make him the country’s housing czar was just a joke and that he intends to finish his term as city mayor.  “Joke lang niya ‘yon pero we’ll be happy to share the idea of horizontal housing which nakita niya […]

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MARCOS LAUDS MAYOR ISKO’S HOUSING PROJECTS

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. praised Manila’s in-city housing program as he inaugurated the newly finished San Lazaro Residences, a 15-storey vertical housing complex that broke ground during Mayor Francisco “Isko” Moreno Domagoso’s first term.After walking through the building and checking its amenities, Marcos remarked, “Dapat ganito pinagagawa natin,” a line Domagoso later highlighted as an […]

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BUSINESSES GROW IN MANILA UNDER MAYOR ISKO’S WATCH

The City of Manila continues to see solid business activity heading into 2026, with new registrations well ahead of closures—a sign of strong confidence in the capital even as national growth forecasts are being cut back.Mayor Francisco “Isko” Moreno Domagoso said that data from the Bureau of Permits (BOP) indicate businessmen and entrepreneurs “continue to […]

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MANILA PROSECUTORS, JUDGES TO GET ALLOWANCES

Manila City Mayor Francisco “Isko” Moreno Domagoso announced the release of more than ₱22.3 million worth of allowances for prosecutors and judges assigned to the capital, continuing a week of payouts that earlier saw ₱317 million in year-end benefits released for City Hall employees.The Mayor made the announcement after a meeting with senior officials from […]

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MANILA PUBLIC LIBRARIES LINK UP WITH ACADEME

Manila City Mayor Francisco “Isko” Moreno Domagoso led the signing of the Manila Academic–Public Library Educational Consortium, an initiative designed to link the city’s public libraries with major academic institutions.The ceremony marked the formal creation of a unified framework for literacy programs and shared educational services in the capital. “Pinirmahan po natin ngayong araw ang […]

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PRC MOBILIZES TEAMS TO ASSIST IN INC MANILA RALLY

The Philippine Red Cross has mobilized its teams across Metro Manila to support the Rally for Transparency and a Better Democracy organized by the Iglesia ni Cristo, which began on 16 November at the Quirino Grandstand in Manila and the EDSA Shrine in Quezon City.Ahead of the gathering, the PRC placed all ambulance units in […]

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MAYOR ISKO: NO CLASSES IN MANILA FOR INC RALLY

Manila City Mayor Francisco “Isko” Moreno Domagoso has ordered the suspension of face-to-face classes in all public and private schools in the capital on November 17 (Monday) and November 18 (Tuesday) to give way to the peaceful rally of the Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) at the Quirino Grandstand in Luneta. Domagoso said all schools in […]

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MANILA CITY GOV’T DONATES P1M TO TINO-HIT CEBU

Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko” Moreno Domagoso extended the city government’s solidarity with the people of Cebu and other areas hit by Typhoon Tino, announcing a ₱1 million donation to the provincial government and urging residents to contribute to relief efforts. In a Facebook Live address, Domagoso expressed sympathy for the victims of Typhoon Tino, which […]

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MANILA DAYCARE CENTERS TO HAVE FRESH MILK PROGRAM

Mayor Francisco “Isko” Moreno Domagoso announced the city government of Manila is preparing to launch a fresh milk feeding program for more than 100,000 children enrolled in daycare centers, as part of efforts to promote nutrition and support local dairy farmers.Speaking before dairy farmers, business leaders, and national government officials, Domagoso said the city is […]