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  3. Police record ordinance violations surge

    Police record ordinance violations surge

    PNP Chief Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. urges sustained community law enforcement after police record 9.2 million local ordinance violations nationwide in the…

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  4. 11,422 nabbed for ordinance violations

    11,422 nabbed for ordinance violations

    More than 11,000 people were accosted in Leyte in September for traffic and local ordinance violations as police intensified the Safer Cities Initiative to…

    1 MIN READ

  5. Asia’s smart cities need better data

    Asia’s smart cities need better data

    Southeast Asia is expanding AI infrastructure, but fragmented data systems, interoperability gaps and governance challenges could affect cities’ readiness for…

    1 MIN READ

  6. 15-MINUTE city is an urban design concept where daily essentials are reachable within a 15-minute walk or bike ride from your front door.

    The 15-minute city: Reimagining Urban life

    The 15-minute city model is gaining traction in the Philippines as cities and developers explore walkable, connected communities where essential services are…

    4 MIN READ

  8. The lack of seating along Metro Manila’s urban fabric makes everyday travel more tiring, especially for those who have nowhere else to rest.

    Our cities need more places to sit

    A walkway succeeds when people can pass through it safely. A public space succeeds when people are comfortable enough to stay.

    3 MIN READ

  9. PNP pledges high-visibility patrols

    PNP pledges high-visibility patrols

    The Philippine National Police reported a 20.6% decline in focus crimes under the DILG’s Safer Cities Initiative, while vowing to intensify anti-criminality…

    1 MIN READ

  10. LARGE roof overhangs offer pedestrians welcome protection from both rain and harsh sunlight, illustrating how thoughtful design can make everyday journeys more comfortable.

    Our cities need more shade

    We live at the mercy of an unforgiving tropical climate, yet our streets remain surprisingly bare. Why haven’t we designed our cities to offer a little more…

    3 MIN READ

  11. Divine love

    Divine love

    Speaking of communities, crime across the country has dropped by 50 percent, according to Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla.

    2 MIN READ