MANILA: In Spanish colonial times, the Pasig river that snakes through Manila was the linchpin of the transport and commerce network in the Philippines. But in the aftermath of World War II, rapid ...

Manila has the highest population density of any major city in the world, with 107,000 people per square miles compared to a population density of 27,000 per square mile in New York City.

As a solution to the traffic and pollution in Manila, the Philippines is planning a new smart city. The $14B project will focus on sustainable, resilient design.

As Business Insider reports, the country plans to spend $14 billion to build a new, “pollution-free” city. Dubbed New Clark City, this “twin city” to Manila will be located about 75 miles ...

MANILA, Philippines – You’ll know by December if the Metro Manila city you live in has safe air. By next month, all 18 cities and municipalities in Metro Manila will have their own real-time ...

Last week, Manila City Mayor Isko Moreno signed into law another ordinance that seeks to control road noise pollution in the City of Manila. The “Anti-muffler” as originally filed or Ordinance ...

Air pollution in Metro Manila exceeded the normal guideline value by 160 percent as haze enveloped skies amid the New Year’s Eve revelry, the Environmental Management Bureau said yesterday.

The Philippines has unveiled designs for a futuristic city called New Clark. Plans for the $14 billion development — which will be larger than Manhattan — call for drones, driverless cars, a ...