These girls are currently on their way home after attending a nearby school.

In the b/g on the other side of the Pasig River you can see glimpses of Intramuros (where the roots of the City of Manila took place) like the
Manila Cathedral http://www.pbase.com/carinoza/chu_manila_cathedral , Palacio del Gobernador http://www.pbase.com/carinoza/image/75759013 ,
and the Baluarte de Sta. Barbara (red-tiled roof) building http://www.pbase.com/carinoza/image/75530588 in Fort Santiago.