Manila
Alex Eala punta al debutto casalingo al primo Philippine Women’s Open
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La stella filippina del tennis Alex Eala è pronta a competere nel primo evento WTA 125 nel suo paese natale, il Philippine Women’s Open, a partire dal 26 gennaio a Manila. Affronterà la russa Alina Charaeva al secondo turno e sottolinea il ruolo del torneo nell’introdurre il tennis ai tifosi locali. Eala descrive l’esperienza come surreale dopo otto anni di assenza dai campi del Rizal Memorial.
Alternative indie rock band Novocrane will make its debut at Rappler Live Jam in Manila tonight, Thursday, March 26, at 8 p.m. Led by Cebu-based artist Kai Sevillano, the band recently released its single 'Moshpit'. Viewers can catch it on Rappler's YouTube.
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A coalition of transport groups, commuters, and workers will stage a two-day strike on Thursday and Friday to demand stronger government action on surging fuel prices. Around 500,000 public utility vehicle drivers are expected to join. The Philippine National Police will deploy 50,000 personnel and provide free rides nationwide.
The image of the Black Nazarene returned to Quiapo Church at around 10:50 a.m. on January 10, 2026, concluding the longest Traslacion in history after nearly 31 hours. Millions of devotees joined the Feast of the Black Nazarene celebration, but the event saw several deaths and thousands of medical cases. Church officials expressed concerns over participant safety.
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Quiapo Church has announced road closures and alternative routes for the Black Nazarene Traslacion 2026, warning motorists of widespread traffic restrictions. Devotees are urged to plan their journeys early to avoid congestion in Manila.
Leilani Lacuna has filed complaints against Manila Mayor Isko Moreno and other officials over her alleged illegal removal as Liga ng mga Barangay president. She accused them of graft and usurpation of authority. The action stems from tensions following the 2025 elections.
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The Iglesia ni Cristo will hold a three-day rally in Rizal Park, Manila, from November 16 to 18, reportedly to call for transparency and accountability in government. The National Parks Development Committee has approved the group's request. Manila's local government will provide support around the venue.