Funeral parlor shut down for storing decomposing cadavers
A funeral parlor in Santa Cruz, Manila was shut down on Wednesday after authorities discovered decomposing cadavers inside without proper permits.
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Isko Moreno
Isko Moreno is the mayor of Manila who has been vocal about addressing flooding issues and criticizing non-functional flood control infrastructure managed by the DPWH. He declared a state of calamity in Manila due to heavy rainfall caused by habagat and tropical depressions, emphasizing the need for immediate government assistance. Moreno also secured a landslide victory in the 2025 Manila mayoral election, with his allies dominating the city council.
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Last updated at August 4, 2025.
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Habagat, Dante, Emong cause Luzon floods, 2.7M affected
Heavy rains from the Southwest Monsoon (Habagat) and tropical cyclones Dante and Emong caused flooding in several Catholic churches across Luzon, including San Agustin Church in Intramuros, Manila on Wednesday.
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Quezon City, Manila, Cavite, Calumpit declare state of calamity due to habagat and tropical depressions
The local governments of Quezon City, Manila, Cavite province, and Calumpit municipality in Bulacan declared a state of calamity due to heavy rainfall caused by the Southwest Monsoon (habagat) and Tropical Depression Dante.
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Cities declare states of calamity due to heavy rains and floods
Manila Mayor Isko Moreno, Malabon City, Caloocan City, and Muntinlupa City have declared states of calamity due to heavy rains caused by the Southwest Monsoon (Habagat) and tropical storms.
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Isko Moreno faults non-functional pumping stations, blames DPWH
Manila Mayor Isko Moreno expressed frustration over non-functional pumping stations during a meeting streamed on his Facebook page on Monday.
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MMDA, Manila open floodgate near Manila Yacht Club
On Wednesday, July 16, MMDA Chair Don Artes and Manila Mayor Isko Moreno opened a floodgate near the Manila Yacht Club to allow floodwater to flow into Manila Bay in preparation for continuous rainfall expected during the rainy season.
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3 suspects surrender in TNVS driver murder case
On Monday, three suspects involved in the murder and robbery of TNVS driver Raymond Cabrera in Para帽aque City last May surrendered to Manila authorities.
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Isko Moreno pledges hate-free leadership in Manila
Manila Mayor-elect Isko Moreno Domagoso vowed on Tuesday to lead the city without hatred and heal past tensions after being proclaimed as Manila's new mayor with 529,507 votes in the midterm elections.
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Isko Moreno leads Manila mayoral race, Honey Lacuna concedes
Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna conceded defeat on Tuesday in the 2025 mayoral race as she trailed behind Francisco 'Isko Moreno' Domagoso based on partial and unofficial results.
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Comelec Media Server glitch fixed, election results stand
A discrepancy in the vote count for Laoag, reported by Rappler's senior reporter Bea Cupin, prompted an investigation into data from the Comelec Media Server.
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