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MIAA releases list of operational commercial flights for Saturday, June 27

(Eagle News)-The Manila International Airport Authority has released its list of operational commercial flights. MIAA said the list was for Saturday, June 27: MIAA said flight schedules may be subject to changes. Passengers were advised to confirm their flights on the day they are supposed to be scheduled, noting that only those that have  the confirmation will be allowed entry into the airport premises. Domestic flight operations are allowed provided there is approval by the […]

MRT-3 resumes operations after “delay” early in the day due to power interruption

(Eagle News)–The Metro Rail Transit-3 has resumed operations after these had to be suspended early Friday, June 26, due to power interruption. The MRT-3 said its operations have resumed as of 7:30 a.m. Earlier, the MRT-3 said the “delay” in train operations was due to the  Meralco power failure in Diliman and Balintawak yesterday, June 25, at 11:03 p.m. The MRT-3 had said buses under the MRT-3 bus augmentation program continued to ferry passengers, with […]

QC gov’t issues show-cause order vs person allegedly behind issuance of PWD cards to 6 “unqualified” individuals

Releases additional guidelines in issuance of PWD cards   (Eagle News)–The Quezon City government has issued a show-cause order against the person allegedly behind the issuance of Persons With Disabilities cards to “unqualified” members of a well-off family for P2000. In a statement, the local government said the permanent employee, who was ordered back to his mother unit in July 2019,  was asked to explain within 72 hours why the cards, which went viral on social […]

SEC temporarily closes main office after several employees test positive for COVID-19

(Eagle News)–The Securities and Exchange Commission announced the temporary closure of its main office after several of its employees tested positive for COVID-19. In an advisory, the SEC said the closure of its Pasay office  from today, June 26, to June 30 will facilitate a “thorough disinfection of the premises.” The SEC said the  employees and outsourced personnel have no history of travel abroad, no known exposure to confirmed positive COVID-19 cases and no symptoms. […]

MIAA releases list of operational commercial flights for Friday, June 26

(Eagle News)–The Manila International Airport Authority has released its list of operational commercial flights. MIAA said the list was for Friday, June 26: Flight schedules may be subject to changes. MIAA  advised passengers to confirm their flights on the day they are supposed to be scheduled as only those with the confirmed flight will be allowed entry into the airport premises. Domestic flight operations are allowed provided there is approval from the local government unit […]

Valenzuela courts physically closed starting today as judges, court personnel go on quarantine

(Eagle News)–Valenzuela courts will be physically closed starting today, June 25, as judges and court personnel go on  quarantine. A memo from Executive Judge Maria Nena Santos said the decision to temporarily close Bulwagang Pangkatarungan was upon advice by the Supreme Court’s Assistant Court Administrator Lilian Barribal-Co, after one person came into contact with a COVID-19-positive patient. “If the result of the swab test of the person who  had contact with a COVID-positive will turn […]

All Makati courts physically closed from June 25 to July 8

Judges, court personnel to undergo  14-day quarantine  (Eagle News)–All Makati courts will be physically closed from June 25 to July 8. A memorandum from  Regional Trial Court Executive Judge Elmo Alameda and Metropolitan Trial Court Jackie Crisologo Saguisag said the Offices of the Clerk of Courts will also be closed during the period when all judges and personnel will be in quarantine. The memo said this was approved by the Supreme Court’s Office of the […]

MIAA releases list of operational commercial flights for Thursday, June 25

(Eagle News)–The Manila International Airport Authority has released its list of operational commercial flights. MIAA said the list was for Thursday, June 25: Flight schedules may be subject to changes. MIAA has urged passengers to confirm their flights on the day they are supposed to be scheduled, noting that only those with the confirmation will be allowed entry into the airport premises. Domestic flight operations are allowed provided there is approval from the local government […]

UP Diliman: 7 frontliners in Kanlungang Palma, UP Health Service COVID-19-positive

(Eagle News) –The University of the Philippines-Diliman on Wednesday, June 24, announced seven of its  frontliners had tested positive for COVID-19. In a statement, UPD said the frontliners from Kanlungang Palma and the UP Health Service have already been isolated. Their contacts, UPD said, have also been traced by the UPHS Public Health Unit. Services will continue at Kanlungang Palma and the UPHS, following consultation with an infectious disease specialist, UPD said. ” Rest assured […]

LTFRB: 31 rationalized city bus routes now open

(Eagle News) — All of the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board’s 31 rationalized bus routes are now operational. This was after route number 10, or the Cubao-Doroteo Jose route, was officially opened today, June 24, the LTFRB said. Apart from that route, the following were routes opened to commuters since the first week of June: 1.) Portion of Route E (EDSA Carousel) *to augment MRT-3 operations 2.) – Route 1 (Monumento-Balagtas) 3.) – Route […]

MIAA releases list of operational commercial flights for Wednesday, June 24

(Eagle News)–The Manila International Airport Authority has released its list of operational commercial flights. MIAA said the list was for Wednesday, June 24: Flight schedules may be subject to changes. Travelers were advised to confirm their flights on the day they are supposed to be scheduled. MIAA said only those with confirmed flights will be allowed in the airport premises. While domestic flight operations are allowed provided there is approval from tbe local government unit […]

PNP gives assurance kin of cop killed in Parañaque shootout to receive financial aid, benefits

Wounded policeman to receive assistance, too (Eagle News)–The Philippine National Police has assured the family of a Parañaque policeman who was killed in an  encounter with a suspected drug personality and his companion  over the weekend of financial support and social benefits. In a statement, PNP Chief Archie Gamboa said apart from the family of PLT Armand Melad, PCPL Allan Fontanilla Baltazar, also of Parañaque’s police community precinct 1, would receive assistance. The two had […]