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

Close to 2,000 Filipino workers and their dependents were flown back to Manila as of 23 March, according to the government.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

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

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

"There's been a huge adjustment at home," he said of life in the two-story Manila house he shares with his wife, seven children, and two other families.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

He found an old sailor who had doubled the Cape, and been to India and through Sunda Strait to Manila.

From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham