Tag: Manila
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MTPB Traffic Enforcer Dismissed After Extortion Video Goes Viral in Manila
swift action follows viral extortion allegations A traffic enforcer from the Manila Traffic and Parking Bureau (MTPB) was dismissed from service shortly after a video alleging extortion by a city employee circulated on social media. The incident, which reportedly occurred during a routine traffic stop, has drawn rapid condemnation from local officials and residents alike…
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Fil-Chinese Cagefest Opens Monday: Top Teams Lead
Fil-Chinese Cagefest Kicks Off With High Stakes The Fil-Chinese Athletic Association cagefest is set to tip off on Monday, bringing a full slate of matchups across two competitive divisions. With the spotlight naturally falling on title favorites St. Stephen’s High School and Xavier School, fans can expect tight contests, depth at the bench, and a…
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MTPB Traffic Enforcer Dismissed After Extortion Video Goes Viral
Overview of the Incident A traffic enforcer from the Manila Traffic and Parking Bureau (MTPB) was immediately dismissed from service roughly an hour after a video surfaced on social media showing him allegedly extorting money from a motorist. The swift action underscores Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso’s commitment to rooting out graft in city…
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Vekic vs. Osorio Set for Philippine Women’s Open Final at Rizal Memorial
Two stars, one title: Vekic vs. Osorio head to head for the Philippine Women’s Open crown Manila, Philippines — The Philippine Women’s Open is shaping up for a dramatic finale this weekend as crowd darling Donna Vekic of Croatia and Colombia’s Camila Osorio advanced to the final at the Rizal Memorial Tennis Center. Both players…
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Vekic vs Osorio Set to Decide Philippine Women’s Open Crown
Two Stars, One Title: Vekic and Osorio Reach the Philippine Women’s Open Final The Philippine Women’s Open will conclude with a high-stakes final as crowd favorite Donna Vekic of Croatia and Colombia’s Camila Osorio earned place-kitting victories to reach the championship match at the Rizal Memorial Tennis Center in Manila. The women’s singles field produced…
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Bagets the Musical Opens in Manila with Generational Reunion
Opening Night: A Nostalgic Kickoff Two generations of Bagets fans gathered at the Newport Performing Arts Theater for a premiere that felt like a homecoming. The musical adaptation of the beloved Filipino coming-of-age story opened with a festive energy, a ceremonial sense of achievement, and a chorus of cheers that echoed through the venue. As…
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Two Generations Unite for Bagets the Musical Opening Night in Manila
Opening Night Sparks a Walk Down Memory Lane Manila welcomed a nostalgic event with a contemporary twist as Bagets the Musical opened at the Newport Performing Arts Theater. The show marked a reunion of generations, bringing together fans who grew up with the classic coming-of-age film and a fresh audience discovering the iconic Bagets story…
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OPM Stars Unite for Champions of the Heart
OPM Stars Share a Stage for a Night to Remember Filipino music fans have a reason to mark their calendars as some of OPM’s brightest stars come together for a first-of-its-kind concert experience. “Champions of the Heart” brings together veteran showman Martin Nievera, rising and award-winning talents Sofronio Vasquez, Jed Madela, Jona, and Klarisse de…
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OPM Stars Reflect on Their Favorite Champions Moments in Champions of the Heart
Champions of the Heart brings OPM legends together In a landmark collaboration, some of the Philippines’ most beloved Original Pilipino Music (OPM) stars — Martin Nievera, Sofronio Vasquez, Jed Madela, Jona, and Klarisse de Guzman — take the stage together for the first time in the concert event 1 Champions of the Heart.0 The show,…
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Celebrating 28 Years of NIH Excellence: NIH–UP Manila Anniversary Conference 2026
Overview: A Milestone in Philippine Health Research The National Institutes of Health (NIH) at the University of the Philippines Manila (UP Manila) invites researchers, policymakers, educators, and students to its 28th Anniversary Conference. Set for February 26, 2026, at the Ramon Magsaysay Center in Manila, this event marks nearly three decades of pioneering investigation, collaborative…