manila

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Arnedo said he booked a round trip to Manila this summer for about 2,000 Canadian dollars, or the equivalent of roughly $1,438, in late January.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Hundreds of transport workers in the Philippines' capital Manila have gone on strike over rising fuel costs.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

One 62-year-old driver in Manila told the BBC the situation was getting increasingly desperate, saying he had no food to support his five children and had not received any cash aid from the government.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

The sun was not quite up as Eric Helera unlocked the doors of his jeepney, wiped down its two long passenger benches, and checked his brake fluid before another day ferrying Manila commuters.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

He stayed at the Tropical Palace resort on the outskirts of Manila for a month.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady