Tag: Chinatown

  • Manila Announces Road Closures for Chinese New Year Celebrations

    The Manila Public Information Office (MPIO) has announced that several roads will be closed starting Tuesday to facilitate the Chinese New Year festivities. The Binondo-Intramuros Bridge will be inaccessible from 12:01 a.m. Tuesday, while other key routes like the Northbound and Southbound lanes of Jones Bridge, Quintin Paredes Street from Padres Burgos Avenue to Dasmariñas…

  • Manila’s Chinese New Year Festivities Begin This Friday

    Manila is gearing up for a vibrant celebration of Chinese New Year, starting this Friday. The festivities will commence with a Prosperity Tree Lighting ceremony at Plaza San Lorenzo in Binondo, the site of the world’s oldest Chinatown. Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna shared that the event is set to kick off the annual celebration, highlighting…