“Paalala ko pa rin na meron pang pandemya,” says Moreno
Sep 21, 2020
Tag: manila
Paco Market is getting a modernist redesign but not everyone is a fan
The century-old market designed by Manila Hotel architect William Parsons is being demolished to make space for a town center/commercial space
Sep 11, 2020
Manila Bay’s new, pristine ‘white sand’ can do some serious ecological damage
The government’s move to import “white sand” for Manila Bay’s beautification project is apparently not a good idea, according to some environmental groups
Sep 3, 2020
This artist illustrated 100 views of Metro Manila—and they look like a scene from a movie
Ever wondered what Manila would look like in an animated film? This artist’s illustrations are a great example
Aug 3, 2020
Next on Manila Bay rehab: Three more sewage treatment plants—all solar-powered
Last week, DENR unveiled the first solar-powered sewage treatment plant along Roxas Blvd. Three more of this kind will be built
Aug 3, 2020
Two mobile COVID-19 testing centers in Manila are now on the road
Mayor Isko Moreno also announced that the city’s P40 million budget has been realigned for “accessible, efficient and free for all” testing
Jul 27, 2020
Quick results: 667 out of 4k test positive at Manila’s free COVID testing drive-thru
The number of positive cases do not yet include walk-ins who availed of the free testing
Jul 24, 2020
Manileños have it all: Free testing (for all!) and now a mobile app for paying taxes
The app called Go! Manila can be used to transact tax payment and other civil services without having to go to the city hall
Jul 21, 2020
Manila has 2 new free testing drive-thru and walk-in sites but Mayor Isko calls for donations
Everyone is still welcome at Quirino Grandstand and Plaza Lawton but donations are needed to buy more reagents to test more blood samples, said Domagoso
Jul 20, 2020
The public is willing to get tested for COVID-19 if it’s free and accessible, Isko Moreno says
Following the successful run of the drive-thru testing service in Lawton, Mayor Isko Moreno said that they are seeking to open more drive-thru facilities
Jul 17, 2020