Wake up call for reforms in mass transport sector
A national coalition of key players in the public transport industry shows off a manifesto calling the attention of the government, specifically presumptive President Ferdinand...
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Recycled bags
Members of the Department of Public Safety (DPS) of Manila City Hall show their bags made of recycled tarpaulins. Each district in Manila has been...
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PCG deploys recruits
A medical team of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) assists a recruit who fainted due to extreme heat during a send-off ceremony at Pier 13...
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State U bonfire
Actress Andrea Brillantes joins her boyfriend, University of the Philippines men’s basketball player Ricci Rivero, after the UP Fighting Maroons won the UAAP and celebrated...
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Growth image
Three men on a motorized pedicab cruise along Lopez Avenue in Manila to deliver sacks of fruits in Divisoria Market Sunday. The gross domestic product...
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Flores de Mayo
About 40 Binibining Pilipinas candidates parade along the streets of Araneta Center in Quezon City during the traditional Santacruzan on Sunday, May 14, 2022.
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For entertainment
A puppeteer entertains volunteers who are waiting for their turn to encode votes at the PPCRV monitoring center inside the University of Sto. Tomas on...
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‘Thank you’ caravan
Manila Mayor-elect Honey Lacuna and incoming Vice-Mayor Yul Servo hold a caravan to gratitude to supporters in Manila on Friday.
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Black Friday selfie
A nun takes a selfie with policemen on the background during the Black Friday protests at the CCP grounds. The group is protesting the alleged...
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Long Queues, Long wait for VCMs.
A throng of voters line up to enter a polling center in Sampaloc, Manila to cast their votes on Monday, May 9, 2022. In Quezon...
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