Metro

Canceled flights on Saturday, Nov. 2

(Eagle News)–Several flights on Saturday, Nov. 2, were canceled due to bad weather. Below is a list, according to the Manila International Airport Authority: Cebu Pacific 5J 916/917 Manila-Cauayan-Manila Cebgo DG 6113/6114 Manila-Naga-Manila The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said a yellow rainfall warning has been hoisted over parts of Mindanao due to a low pressure area embedded along the Intertropical Convergence Zone. PAGASA said the warning, which means heavy rains are expected, […]

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Two LPAs, ITCZ to bring cloudy skies, scattered rainshowers to M. Manila, other areas

(Eagle News)–Two low pressure areas are expected to bring cloudy skies and scattered rainshowers to Metro Manila and other areas. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said apart from Metro Manila,  CALABARZON, MIMAROPA, Bicol Region, Visayas, Caraga, Northern Mindanao and Zamboanga Peninsula will have these conditions due to the LPA embedded along the Intertropical Convergence Zone 180 kilometers east of Surigao City, Surigao del Norte and the LPA within the ITCZ 150 kilometers […]

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Cancelled flights for Friday, Nov. 1

(Eagle News)–Several flights on Friday, Nov. 1, were canceled due to bad weather. Below is a list, according to the Manila International Airport Authority: Skyjet M8 911: Manila – San Vicente M8 912: San Vicente – Manila The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said cloudy skies with rainshowers are expected in parts of the country today due to a low pressure area off Davao del Sur and the northeast monsoon affecting Northern Luzon.

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MRT-3 extends trial period for first set of Dalian trains

(Eagle News)–The Metro Rail Transit-3 has extended the period the first set of Dalian trains will run on the tracks. In a statement, the MRT-3 said the trains will run until Nov. 30, from 8:30 p.m. to  10:30 p.m.  everyday. The MRT-3 earlier said these would run from Oct. 15 to Oct. 31 only. “Ang dahilan ng pagpapalawig ng initial trial period ay upang maobserbahan pang mabuti ang performance ng Dalian train set sa linya […]

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8,245 to take bar exams in November

(Eagle News) — Over 8,000 candidates are slated to take the bar examinations this November, the Supreme Court announced on Thursday, Oct. 31. Th SC said the 8245 candidates are expected to take the exams on all four Sundays of November at the University of Sto. Tomas in Espana, Manila. According to the High Court, ten buses from the SC shall be available to transport examinees and personnel on duty to the venue from several […]

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Number-coding scheme lifted by noon today, Oct. 31; public, private vehicles covered by suspension

(Eagle News) — The number-coding scheme is lifted by noon today, October 31, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority said. In an advisory, the MMDA said all public and private vehicles are covered by the suspension. Earlier, the MMDA said the scheme was lifted for all motorists on Nov. 1, while only provincial buses would be covered by the suspension of the number-coding scheme on Oct. 31 and Nov. 4. The Palace said work in all […]

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Thunderstorm advisory hoisted over M. Manila, other areas

(Eagle News)–A thunderstorm advisory has been hoisted over Metro Manila. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said moderate to heavy rainshowers with lightning and strong winds are also expected over Bulacan, Laguna and Rizal within the next two hours. These conditions are being experienced in General Nakar and Polilio in Quezon. PAGASA said these may persist within two hours and may affect nearby areas. “All are advised to take precautionary measures against the […]

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Thunderstorm advisory hoisted over M. Manila, other areas

(Eagle News) — A thunderstorm advisory has been hoisted over Metro Manila and other areas. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said moderate to heavy rainshowers with possible lightning and strong winds are also expected over Bulaca, Rizal and Quezon within the next one to two hours. “All are advised to take precautionary measures against the impacts associated with these hazards which include flash floods and landslides,” PAGASA said.  

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MMDA clarifies: Suspension of number-coding scheme on Oct. 31, Nov. 4 only for provincial buses

Number-coding scheme lifted for all motorists on Nov. 1 (Eagle News)–The number-coding scheme on  October 31 and November 4 will only be lifted for provincial buses. This was the clarification issued by Metropolitan Manila Development Authority chair Danilo Lim, days after the MMDA said it was lifted for all. The MMDA said what was lifted for all motorists was the number-coding scheme on Nov. 1. “A no-day off, no absent policy will be enforced among […]

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Cancelled flights for Sunday, Oct. 27

(Eagle News)–Several flights on Sunday, Oct. 27, were cancelled due to bad weather. Below is a list: DG (Cebgo) DG 6193 Manila-Legaspi DG 6194 Legaspi-Manila The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said cloudy skies with rainshowers are expected in parts of the country due to a low pressure area off Surigao del Sur and the northwest monsoon affecting Luzon.

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Around 1000 Malasakit help kits to be distributed in each NAIA terminal

(Eagle News)–The Manila International Airport Authority will distribute around 1000 Malasakit help kits in each Ninoy Aquino International Airport terminal. The MIAA said the kits, which contain drinks, light snacks and toiletries, will be distributed as authorities anticipate an increased volume of passengers in the next days. MIAA said Malasakit help desks will also be activated in the terminals. Personnel at help desks, MIAA said, will provide emergency medical assistance to passengers, as  well as […]

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Some roads scheduled for reblocking, repair starting Saturday, Oct. 26

(Eagle News)–Several roads are scheduled to undergo repair and reblocking starting Saturday, Oct. 26. The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority said work on the following roads will begin at midnight: SOUTHBOUND: 1. EDSA National Shrine to West Ave. (1st lane from sidewalk) 2. Mindanao Ave. fronting Caltex Gas and after Tandang Sora Ave. (2nd lane from sidewalk) 3. EDSA before Estrella (outer lane) 4. EDSA Camp Crame Gate to after Annapolis St. (beside MRT) 5. G. […]

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