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(Eagle News)–Several flights on Tuesday, Aug. 6, were cancelled due to bad weather and because of the protests in Hong Kong. Below is a list based on information from the Manila International Airport Authority: Cancelled due to public protests in Hongkong Cathay Pacific CX 912 MNL-HKG CX 976 MNL-HKG CX 939 HKG-MNL Cancelled due to bad weather at destination Philippine Airlines PR 425/426 MNL-FUKUOKA-MNL PR 418/419 MNL-BUSAN-MNL Cebu Pacific 5J 325/326 MNL-LEGAZPI-MNL CebGo DG 6041/6042 […]
Manila cop’s team leader also hailed (Eagle News)–Philippine National Police Chief Oscar Albayalde on Monday, Aug. 5, conferred an award on the Manila policeman who was caught on camera bravely chasing a man who had reportedly stolen a gold bracelet from a jeepney passenger. Albayalde conferred the “Medalya ng Papuri” to Patrolman Jonathan Stanley Dionisio, three days after he arrested the suspect. The suspect was later released, however, after the victim failed to identify him […]
(Eagle News)–A Manila regional trial court has convicted an Army reservist of the murder of a cyclist in a road rage incident in Manila in 2016. Manila Branch 14 Judge Buenaventura Albert J. Tenorio Jr. found Vhon Martin Tanto guilty beyond reasonable doubt of shooting and killing road rage victim Mark Vincent Garalde after an altercation between them, Justice Undersecretary Markk Perete said. Tanto shot Garalde twice after a fistfight ensued when Tanto’s car […]
(Eagle News)–Several flights on Monday, Aug. 5, have been cancelled due to the bad weather. Below is a list: CX 907: Manila-Hong Kong CX 906: Hong Kong-Manila CX 902: Hong Kong-Manila CX 919: Manila-Hong Kong CX 918: Hong Kong-Manila CX 903: Manila-Hong Kong CX 935: Manila-Hong Kong CX 934: Hong Kong-Manila The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said rains will prevail today as Tropical Storm “Hanna” moves and the southwest monsoon affects Luzon […]
(Eagle News)–Several flights on Sunday, Aug. 4, were cancelled due to bad weather. Below is a list, based on information from the Manila International Airport Authority: Ninoy Aquino International Airport M8-Skyjet M8 715/716 MNL-Busuanga-MNL The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration has said rains are expected in the country as Tropical Depression Hanna moves west northwest, and the southwest monsoon affects Luzon and Western Visayas.
(Eagle News)–A heavy rainfall warning has been hoisted over Metro Manila and nearby areas. The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration said a yellow warning alert has been hoisted in MetroManila and Cavite. Flooding is expected in flood-prone areas. An orange warning, on the other hand, has been hoisted over Zambales and Bataan. PAGASA said flooding is threatening in those areas. Meanwhile, light to moderate rains are expected over Tarlac and Nueva Ecija within […]
(Eagle News)–The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board will appeal a Quezon City court’s order to temporarily halt the planned Edsa provincial bus ban. The LTFRB said for this, it will seek the help of the Office of the Solicitor General. In the meantime, the agency said it would comply with the writ of preliminary injunction issued by Branch 223. The court enjoined all parties from implementing the ban until such time the transport groups […]
(Eagle News)–A Quezon City court has temporarily stopped the implementation of a ban on provincial buses on Edsa. In issuing the writ of preliminary injunction, Branch 223 effectively stopped the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority and the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board, among others, from implementing orders pertaining to the ban. The court required the 18 bus transport groups that challenged the agencies’ orders to post a a P1-million bond first. The court also gave […]
(Eagle News)–Several flights were cancelled and delayed on Friday, Aug. 2, due to inclement weather. Below are the delayed flights, according to the Manila International Airport Authority: SkyJet M8 911 Manila-San Vicente M8 912 San Vicente-Manila Cebu Pacific 5J 379 Manila-Cagayan de Oro 5J 380 Cagayan de Oro-Manila 5J 506 Manila-Tuguegarao 507 Tuguegarao-Manila 5J 327 Manila-Legazpi 5J 328 Legazpi-Manila 5J 789 Manila-Butuan 5J 790 Butuan-Manila 5J 375 Manila-Roxas 5J 376 Roxas-Manila 5J 655 Manila-Tacloban 5J […]
(Eagle News)–Three men who allegedly attempted to extort money from several people in government, including Senator Bong Go, have been arrested by the police. The Philippine National Police-Anti-Cybercrime Group identified the suspects as Dennis Jose Borbon, an online blogger and a former staff member of the 1-Edukasyon partylist; Edgar Paulo James Bularan.; and Menard Greg Bassa. Only Borbon and Bularan, who were arrested in an entrapment operation in Malabon, were presented to the media in […]
(Eagle News)–The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority on Tuesday, July 30, launched a new application that will serve as an online database of jobs for Tesda graduates. According to Tesda, the free application 911 Tesda will also serve as a platform for individuals who wish to avail of the services of Tesda graduates. Tesda graduates and certified workers need to be accredited by the digital online service providers for them to be included in […]
(Eagle News)–In these pictures provided by the Manila Public Information Office, Manila Mayor Isko Moreno is seen presenting a pilot project to turn Manila into a “green city.” The plan, the Manila PIO said, includes the expansion of Arroceros Park in Ermita. Moreno has vowed to return Manila to its “former glory.” He has been hailed on social media for his efforts to clean up Divisoria, Lagusnilad underpass, among others.
