Tag: Manila
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Manila Motorcycle Clamping Resumes Enforcement
Manila Police to Resume Motorcycle Clamping The City of Manila has announced that motorcycle clamping operations will resume starting Tuesday, Oct. 7. This move is part of a broader effort by the Manila Traffic and Parking Bureau (MTPB) to address chronic illegal parking and to ensure that sidewalks and restricted zones remain accessible to pedestrians…
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Manila Resumes Motorcycle Clamping to Tackle Illegally Parked Bikes
Overview: Manila restarts motorcycle clamping operations The City of Manila is resuming motorcycle clamping operations beginning Tuesday, Oct. 7, as part of a broader effort to enforce parking rules and improve traffic flow. Enforcement teams from the Manila Traffic and Parking Bureau (MTPB) will clamp motorcycles found in tow-away zones and other restricted areas across…
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Manila to Begin Payouts for Long-Awaiting Public School Teachers’ Allowances
Manila Starts Release of Long-Awaited Allowances for Public School Teachers In a move that aims to ease months of financial strain, the City of Manila will begin disbursing the first tranche of allowances to public school teachers and non-teaching personnel. Mayor Francisco “Isko” Moreno Domagoso announced during a flag-raising ceremony at Manila City Hall on…
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Manila Public School Teachers Get Long-Awaited Allowances
Manila Moves to Pay Long-Overdue Teacher Allowances The city of Manila is finally delivering on a promise to its public school teachers and non-teaching personnel, with the first tranche of long-awaited allowances set to roll out starting Tuesday, October 7. Mayor Francisco “Isko” Moreno Domagoso announced the development during a flag-raising ceremony at the Manila…
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PNP Probes Supply Chain of P15.5M Relief Goods Racket
PNP Orders Full-Scale Probe into P15.5 Million Relief Goods Case The Philippine National Police (PNP) has ordered a thorough investigation into the alleged diversion and sale of relief goods worth about 15.5 million pesos, bearing the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) logo. Police Lieutenant General Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr., acting chief of the…
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US Tariffs Take Back Seat as ASEAN Ministers Meet at AMAF in Manila
US Tariffs Take Back Seat at the AMAF Meeting MANILA, Philippines — The 47th Meeting of the ASEAN Ministers on Agriculture and Forestry (AMAF) drew attention for what wasn’t on the formal agenda as much as what was. Despite its substantial impact on global trade, US President Donald Trump’s aggressive tariff policy was not mentioned…
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Philippines Earthquake in Manila: 72 Dead in Building Rubble
Overview: A Severe Philippine Earthquake Rattles Manila A powerful earthquake struck the Manila region in the Philippines, registering a magnitude of 6.9 on the Richter scale with a depth of about 19 kilometers. The tremor was followed by strong aftershocks, including two 7.0 magnitudes, jolting cities across the central Philippines. The shaking toppled many buildings…
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Philippines Earthquake in Manila: 72 Dead, Thousands Displaced
Overview of the quake and its immediate impact A powerful earthquake struck the Philippine capital region, Manila, jolting residents and triggering widespread destruction. The initial tremor registered as a 6.9 on the Richter scale with a depth of about 19 kilometers, followed by three strong aftershocks around magnitude 7.0. The sequence rattled buildings, roads, and…
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Manila Earthquake Devastation: 72 Dead, Rescue Efforts
Overview: A powerful quake rattles Manila and nearby areas A powerful earthquake measuring 6.9 on the Richter scale struck near Manila, Philippines, at a depth of about 19 kilometers. The tremor unleashed a sequence of strong aftershocks, with magnitudes around 7.0, sending thousands scrambling from offices, homes, and schools. The shaking reached as far as…
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6.9 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes the Philippines – 31 Dead
Overview of the 6.9 Magnitude Quake A powerful earthquake measuring 6.9 on the moment magnitude scale struck the central Philippines yesterday, with the epicenter reported in the Leyte region. The US or local seismology agencies put the quake at a shallow depth of about 10.4 kilometers, a combination that can amplify ground shaking. The Philippines…