Journalists from leading news organizations gathered at the Manila Hotel on Tuesday for the opening of Digital Media Asia (DMA), a two-day forum organized by the WAN-IFRA.

Muntinlupa City has been chosen as the location of the National Capital Region’s first innovation hub established by the Department of Science and Technology (DOST), marking a key step in expanding science and technology-driven initiatives in Metro Manila.

Pasig City is testing a new temporary housing approach using modular units made from recycled plastic, designed to support families who may need to be relocated while community upgrading projects are underway.