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(Eagle News)–The Manila International Airport Authority has released its list of operational commercial flights. MIAA said the list was for Thursday, May 21: Flight schedules may be subject to changes. Earlier, Cebu Pacific said its flights were still cancelled from May 16 to 31. The airline said this was in view of the modified enhanced community quarantine imposed in Metro Manila amid the COVID-19 pandemic. At present, all flight operations are concentrated at the Ninoy […]
(Eagle News)–All meat establishments in Quezon City are ordered to extend their operations to a maximum of 12 hours during the modified enhanced community quarantine. According to the guidelines issued by the Quezon City government, this was to prevent overcrowding of customers within a particular timeframe. The practice of rotating schedules for shoppers was also encouraged, and should be done in coordination with the concerned barangay. Establishments were also advised to prepare for contactless transactions. […]
(Eagle News)–The Manila International Airport Authority has released its list of operational commercial flights. MIAA said the list was as of Wednesday, May 20: All flight schedules are subject to changes. Cebu Pacific earlier extended the cancellation of its flights until May 31 in view of the modified enhanced community quarantine imposed in Metro Manila. All flights are concentrated at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 1 in a bid to reduce the risk of […]
Faster, more reliable trains expected with completion, DOTr says (Eagle News) — The Metro Rail Transit 3 is eyeing the completion of all its rail replacement activities by September this year. According to the MRT-3, once those activities are done ahead of its original February 2021 target date, train speeds will increase and “vibration-caused breakdowns reduced. “Once all rail replacement activities are completed, the operating speed of MRT-3’s trains are expected to increase gradually, from […]
(Eagle News)–The Manila International Airport Authority has released its list of operational commercial flights. MIAA said the list was for Tuesday, May 19: Flight schedules may be subject to changes. All flight operations are also concentrated at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 1 in a bid to reduce the risk of airport workers to the COVID-19 virus. Earlier, Cebu Pacific said the cancellation of its flights was extended until May 31 in view of […]
(Eagle News)–Metro Manila will have good weather in the next three days, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said. In a 5 p.m. update, weather specialist Loreidin dela Cruz said the National Capital Region will only have thunderstorms in the afternoon and at night. Temperatures will range from 26 to 35 degrees Celsius. Legazpi and Baguio are also expected to have generally good weather, apart from localized thunderstorms. Visayas, Palawan and Occidental Mindoro, […]
(Eagle News) –Outdoor exercises in Quezon City are allowed only on selected hours during the modified enhanced community quarantine. Based on guidelines released by the local government on Monday, May 18, walking, jogging and cycling, among others, are only allowed from 5 a.m. to 8 p.m. All those who wish to exercise outside should also wear face masks and continue to observe social distancing. “No team sports or group exercises shall be allowed,” the guidelines […]
(Eagle News) — A thunderstorm advisory has been hoisted over southern Metro Manila and other areas. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said apart from Las Pinas, Muntinlupa and Paranaque; parts of Laguna, in particular San Pedro, Binan, Santa Cruz, Pila, Liliw, Alaminos and San Pablo; Quezon particularly in Real and General Nakar; Cavite; and Batangas, in Lipa, Santo Tomas, Malvar, Balete, MataasnaKahoy and Talisay; are experiencing moderate to heavy rainshowers. The same […]
(Eagle News) –Over 100 more immigration officers tested negative for COVID-19, the Bureau of Immigration said. In a statement, Immigration chief Jaime Morente said the 125 who tested negative based on results of a rapid anti-body test done on Friday were assigned at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport. He said this was the second time the test was was done for immigration frontliners at NAIA. Last April 26, 206 immigration officers at NAIA tested negative […]
(Eagle News) — Police Major General Debold Sinas will remain as National Capital Region Police Office chief. Philippine National Police Chief Archie Gamboa said in a radio interview this was because of the “emergency situation.” “Kapag palitan mo siya we will never know, napakahirap palitan dahil ang dami niyang programa in relation sa COVID. Siya yung nag-establish noong mga naunang quarantine,” Gamboa said. He said Sinas also put a stop to illegal gambling when he […]
(Eagle News) — The number of Philippine National Police personnel infected with COVID-19 has reached 234. According to the PNP, the figure was as of Sunday, 6 p.m. Of the number, 69 have recovered, while four have died. The PNP said it had 705 probable cases, and 540 suspected ones. The deployment of policemen to assist in checkpoints has continued despite the community quarantine in parts of the country since March. The PNP has said […]
(Eagle News) — The Quezon City Hall of Justice is on lockdown starting today, May 18. While the Office of the Executive Judge, Cecilyn Burgos-Villavert, denied an employee of the QC Metropolitan Trial Court or the Regional Trial Court died of suspected COVID-19, she said there were “circulating and unconfirmed news that an employee of another agency holding office at the building died of severe pneumonia and COVID-19, and that said employee went to the […]
