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News from Metro Manila — traffic, local government, public works, and capital-region developments that shape daily life.

  1. The Northern Police District, headed by PBGEN Josefino Ligan, kicked off its Intensified and Recalibrated Police Visibility mandate from its headquarters in Dagat-dagatan, Caloocan City

    Metro Manila police step up visibility efforts

    The Northern Police District will deploy additional personnel and “force multipliers” across Caloocan, Malabon, Navotas, and Valenzuela, following a directive…

  2. President Marcos’ ban on the Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) has changed the office landscape. Since the ban, there are roughly 260,000 sqm. vacated office space.

    Metro Manila crime down 26% in early 2025

    The National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) has recorded a decline in criminal activity during the first four months of 2025, with index crimes falling…

  3. No water shortage seen this summer — MWSS

    No water shortage seen this summer — MWSS

    The MWSS guarantees sufficient water supply for Metro Manila this summer, citing stable levels at Angat Dam and the development of new sources like Wawa Dam to…