 The current Mayor of Manila is Joseph <unk> , who served as the President of the Philippines from 1998 @-@ 2001 . He is also the head of the executive department of the city . The legislative arm which is composed of six elected city <unk> , is headed by the Vice Mayor . Former actor <unk> <unk> currently serves as the city 's vice mayor . <unk> they are assisted by the Manila City Council , the local President of the Association of <unk> Captains , and the President of the <unk> <unk> . Their offices are located at the Manila City Hall . 
