Boys play outside their flooded homes after heavy rains from tropical storm Gorio flooded parts of metropolitan Manila, Philippines on Thursday, July 27, 2017. Strong rains caused floods in low-lying areas and classes were suspended in most schools in the capital. (Photo by Aaron Favila/AP Photo)





In this September 19, 2017, photo, a Filipino driver sits at the wheel of his jeepney with exposed ignition wiring as he prepares for his trip in Manila, Philippines. The iconic passenger jeepney is chugging toward change and uncertainty as a government modernization program aims to improve their engines, safety and convenience in an overhaul that poor Filipino drivers and owners say they can't afford. (Photo by Aaron Favila/AP Photo)





A boy plays in a water fountain at a public park in Manila, Philippines on August 3, 2017. (Photo by Noel Celis/AFP Photo)





Macoy Valdez shows his pets, a longimanus scorpion and a tarantula spider fall after a mass blessing of pets at a church in Manila, the Philippines, 01 October 2017. Pets and animal blessing rites are conducted on the first Sunday of October in honor of Saint Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of animals. (Photo by Mark R. Cristino/EPA/EFE)





Filipinos ride rickshaws on rails as a person jumps into the water from a train track bridge in Manila, Philippines, 22 September 2017. According to media reports, the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Board approved the Metro Manila Subway Project (MMSP) to improve the worsening mass transport service in Metro Manila. (Photo by Francis R. Malasig/EPA/EFE)





In this September 26, 2017, photo, passengers board jeepneys at a terminal in Manila, Philippines. (Photo by Aaron Favila/AP Photo)





In this September 26, 2017, photo, passengers ride in a jeepney in metropolitan Manila, Philippines. (Photo by Aaron Favila/AP Photo)





Residents who recently returned to the area cleared by government troops, enjoy a game of chess as explosions continue to reverberate in the city of Marawi a day after President Rodrigo Duterte declared its liberation in the southern Philippines Wednesday, October 18, 2017. (Photo by Bullit Marquez/AP Photo)





A street entrance of Old Balara village June 19, 2017. Picture taken June 19, 2017. (Photo by Dondi Tawatao/Reuters)





A horse cart driver waits for tourists near the ASEAN logo ahead of the 50th ASEAN Foreign Ministers meeting and in Manila, Philippines August 2, 2017. (Photo by Erik De Castro/Reuters)





A vendor sells apples at a fruit stall ahead of New Year celebrations in Divisoria, Manila, Philippines, December 29, 2017. (Photo by Erik De Castro/Reuters)





In this October 6, 2017, photo, a passenger plays a makeshift drum as he rides a jeepney in the rain in Manila, Philippines. (Photo by Aaron Favila/AP Photo)





Young boys swim in a road under repair in Tondo district, metro Manila, Philippines February 1, 2018. (Photo by Dondi Tawatao/Reuters)





In this September 22, 2017, photo, a worker checks the suspension of a jeepney at a manufacturing plant in Manila, Philippines. Sarao Motors Inc., founded in the 1950's, is one of the oldest jeepney manufacturing companies in the country. (Photo by Aaron Favila/AP Photo)





In this October 16, 2017, photo, a passenger jeepney with a painting of Jesus Christ travels along a road in Manila, Philippines. (Photo by Aaron Favila/AP Photo)





In this September 26, 2017, photo, a passenger passes her jeepney fare to driver Victorino Samson, 62, in Manila, Philippines. Samson has supported his family with his earnings as a jeepney driver for 30 years. A Philippine government modernization program aims a major makeover of the jeepney and other modes of public transport by improving their engines, safety and convenience. (Photo by Aaron Favila/AP Photo)





A resident drives his motorcycle past rotting bananas hanging from an abandoned food stall while explosions continue to reverberate in the besieged city of Marawi, a day after President Rodrigo Duterte declared the city liberated in southern Philippines Wednesday, October 18, 2017. (Photo by Bullit Marquez/AP Photo)





Girls play along a flooded street during heavy rains brought on by tropical storm “Nesat” on the outskirts of Manila, Philippines on Thursday, July 27, 2017. Strong rains caused floods in low-lying areas and classes were suspended in most schools in the capital. (Photo by Aaron Favila/AP Photo)





In this September 26, 2017, photo, Filipino driver Victorino Samson, 62, drives his jeepney in Manila, Philippines. Samson has supported his family with his earnings as a jeepney driver for 30 years. (Photo by Aaron Favila/AP Photo)





In this September 22, 2017, photo, George Garin, 64, works on a jeepney at a manufacturing plant in metropolitan Manila, Philippines. Sarao Motors Inc, founded in the 1950's, is one of the oldest jeepney manufacturing companies in the country. (Photo by Aaron Favila/AP Photo)





A child skips over bamboo skewered roasted pigs at a “lechon” grill on Christmas Eve in Manila on December 24, 2017. Locally known as “lechon” or roasted suckling pig, the delicacy has been a famous part of Filipino Christmas and New Year celebrations which runs from December until the second week of January. (Photo by George Calvelo/AFP Photo)





Residents pull a rope in an improvised raft to cross a swollen river caused by tropical storm Gorio on the outskirts of Manila, Philippines on Wednesday, July 26, 2017. Strong rains caused floods in low-lying areas and classes were suspended in most schools in the capital due to bad weather. (Photo by Aaron Favila/AP Photo)





In this October 12, 2017, photo, visitors look at a Euro 4 emission compliant passenger jeep on display at an exhibit in Manila, Philippines. (Photo by Aaron Favila/AP Photo)





In this October 6, 2017, photo, passenger jeepneys line up along Manila's streets during rush hour traffic in Manila, Philippines. (Photo by Aaron Favila/AP Photo)





In this October 12, 2017, photo, a man checks a prototype of the modern Public Utility Vehicle (PUV) that is equipped with public Wi-Fi and on-board camera during an exhibit in Manila, Philippines. (Photo by Aaron Favila/AP Photo)





Residents of Manila's Old Balara district pass a house where Philippine police killed seven drug suspects in September 2016, April 4, 2017. Picture taken on April 4, 2017. (Photo by Andrew RC Marshall/Reuters)





A boy swims as he collects recyclable plastic bottles drifting with garbage along the coast of Manila Bay at the slum area in the Baseco Compound in metro Manila, Philippines October 16, 2017. (Photo by Romeo Ranoco/Reuters)





Residents recently returning to their area cleared by government troops react as they ride a tricycle a day after President Rodrigo Duterte declared the liberation of Marawi city in southern Philippines Wednesday, October 18, 2017. Sporadic explosions continue Wednesday as Philippine soldiers fought to gain control of the last pocket of Marawi controlled by Islamic militants. (Photo by Bullit Marquez/AP Photo)