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English writer/director Sean Ellis brings an outsider’s eye to this thriller set in Manila and shot entirely in Tagalog. The slums of the Filipino megacity, to which impoverished farmer Oscar ...
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) on Saturday issued a list of the major thoroughfares in the National Capital Region (NCR) where the No Contact Apprehension Policy (NCAP) will ...
MANILA, Philippines – The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) will implement a 24-hour odd-even number-coding scheme along EDSA beginning Monday, June 16. Under the scheme, vehicles ...
(UPDATE) SEVERAL areas in Metro Manila, Bulacan, Batangas, Cavite, Rizal, and Laguna will have power interruptions this week because of various maintenance work, Meralco said Sunday. In Quezon City, ...
MANILA, Philippines — More than a week after the elections, a Metro Manila teachers' union has urged the Commission on Elections to immediately release the unpaid election honoraria of ...
Out of 387 cities across 55 countries, Metro Manila topped the 2023 TomTom Traffic Index list of metro areas with the slowest travel time. On average, it takes 25 minutes and 30 seconds to travel ...
Perched on a flowerbox at a busy intersection in the Philippine capital, Irna Lapriza's eyes jump from one car to the next, her fingers flying across manual tally counters as she logs ...
Our DVD, Criminal Modus Operandi, will soon have Mandarin Chinese and English subtitles," Makati City police chief Superintendent Gilbert Cruz said. Philstar.com HOME ...
Metro Manila had the worst traffic congestion among metropolises worldwide in 2023, according to the latest study by TomTom, a Dutch multinational company that provides navigation and traffic data.
In 2023, Metro Manila's average travel time per 10 kilometres was 25 minutes and 30 seconds, versus 24 minutes and 50 seconds in 2022. The percentage of congestion in the bustling Philippine ...
MANILA, Philippines — The collection of amusement taxes for the screening of local films will be suspended in Metro Manila from 2025 to 2028. In a resolution approved on Wednesday, February ...
THE METRO MANILA office net take-up in the first half of 2024 has already surpassed the full-year performance of 2023, buoyed by return-to-office mandates and office expansion, according to global ...