A massive fire tore through a coastal shanty town in the Philippine capital on Sunday, leaving at least 2,000 families homeless as flames billowed for nearly eight hours. Drone footage from the Manila ...

Tondo used to be known for its shanties and violence. Today, it’s a cog in the Philippines’ high-fashion industry. Photo credit: Purple Romero Angelita Montelibano, 63, knows the story of Smokey ...

MANILA, Philippines — An 11-year-old girl was reported to have drowned on Wednesday along the Maralla riverside in Tondo, Manila. The Manila Police District—Raxabago Tondo Police Station (PS-1) — ...

MANILA, Philippines — A massive fire broke out yesterday in Tondo, Manila, leaving around 1,500 families or 4,500 residents homeless, the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said. The blaze, which lasted ...

MANILA, Philippines — A fire that razed a warehouse in Tondo, Manila was extinguished yesterday, over 41 hours after it broke out on Aug. 8. Manila Fire District Marshal Sr. Supt. Rodrigo Reyes ...

Fire hits a residential area in Tondo, Manila on Aug. 6, 2025. Manila Mayor Isko Moreno rushed to the scene of the blaze that broke out from Building 9 at 10:17 a.m.

Manila: As scenes of despair unfolded showing survivors of the Saturday night fire sifting through charred debris, salvaging what little remained — twisted metal scraps sold to junk shops for meagre ...

Four men were injured, including a 14-year-old boy now in critical condition, following a powerful explosion in Tondo, Manila over the weekend. In Bea Pinlac's report on Unang Balita on Monday, the ...