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(Eagle News) — Dumoble o nag-triple pa ang mga namili at dumayo sa Divisoria noong nakalipas na holiday season kumpara noong mga nakalipas na taon. Ito ang dahilan kung bakit umabot sa 42 toneladang basura ang nahakot ng Manila City Government. Ayon kay Engineer Che Borromeo, pinuno ng Manila City Task Force Clean-Up, pinakamaraming nahakot ay sa Divisoria, meron din sa Quiapo at Blumentritt market. “Ang Divisoria po sentro ng kalakalan yan. Nandyan po lahat […]
(Eagle News) — Limang suspek ang naaresto ng mga otoridad matapos na biktimahin ang isang pampasaherong bus sa Buendia area Huwebes ng gabi, Enero 3. Nacorner ang mga mandurukot matapos na makapagsumbong ang mga complainant at makarating sa Makati City Police ang ginawang modus ng mga suspek. Kabilang sa naaresto ay ang lider ng grupo na kinilalang si Ruel Bautista alyas “Kokoy.” Modus ng mga suspek na libangin lahat ng mga pasahero ng mga bus […]
(Eagle News) — Magsisimula na ngayong buwan ang mahigit tatlong taong rehabilitasyon sa Metro Rail Transit – 3. Sa gagawing rehabilitasyon, magsasagawa ng overhaul sa 72 light rail vehicles. Kabilang sa aayusin ang riles, power supply, signalling system, public address system at ang CCTV sa mga istasyon. Aayusin din ang mga sira-sira nang elevator at escalators. Sa kabila ng gagawing rehabilitasyon, pipilitin namang ng pamunuan ng MRT-3 na mapanatiling nasa 15 na tren ang bumibiyahe […]
(Eagle News)–The Light Rail Transit 2 announced free rides to commuters on selected hours on Sunday, Dec. 30. The LRT2 management said the free rides can be availed of from 7 a.m. to 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. It said this was in commemoration of Rizal Day. Earlier, the Metro Rail Transit 3 also announced it was giving free rides to commuters during selected hours on the same day.
(Eagle News)—A Korean fugitive who escaped authorities in October has been recaptured. In a statement, BI Commissioner Jaime Morente said Choi Youngseop, 52, was re-arrested on Dec. 19, less than two months after he escaped. Morente said Choi was nabbed–on a tip from informants–outside the emergency room of the Manila Doctor’s Hospital in Ermita, Manila where he had undergone a medical check-up. Morente said Choi will be deported once the BI’s Board of Commissioners issues a deportation […]
(Eagle News)—Commuters can expect free Metro Rail Transit 3 rides on Sunday, Dec. 30. In a Twitter post, the MRT-3 management said the free rides from 7 a.m. to 9 a.m. and from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. on that day were to mark the 122nd death anniversary of national hero Dr. Jose Rizal, or Rizal Day. Malacañang has declared Dec. 30 a regular holiday. https://youtu.be/vFpe_X9W2Qs
(Eagle News)–The Ateneo de Manila Junior High School has moved the date of the resumption of classes from Jan. 3, 2019 to Jan. 7, 2019. In a memorandum on its Facebook page, AJHS said the new date was to “allow the school administration, faculty, and staff ample time to prepare for the implementation of a series of concrete and proactive measures that will directly address the bullying issue on campus.” Earlier, an AJHS student was […]
(Eagle News) –Pinag-iisipan ng Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) ang posibilidad ng pagdadagdag ng isang lane sa kahabaan ng EDSA, ngunit ang kapalit nito ay ang pagpapakipot sa kasalukuyang mga lanes. Ayon kay MMDA Spokesperson Celine Pialago, sa ilalim ng “road diet” magiging 2.8 meters na lamang ang lawak ng isang lane sa edsa mula sa kasalukuyang 3.4 meters. Isa aniya ito sa pinag-aaralan ng MMDA na solusyon upang mapagaan ang trapiko. Kung sakaling maipatupad […]
(Eagle News)–The Bureau of Immigration has arrested 21 Chinese nationals it said were illegally trading in two shopping malls in Pasay. In a statement, BI acting intelligence unit chief Fortunato Manahan Jr. said of the 21, 12 were arrested at One Shopping Center while the rest were nabbed from Two Shopping Center. BI commissioner Jaime Morente said the foreigners were “working in the country without the necessary permits.” “These illegal aliens are brazenly working out in the […]
(Eagle News) — Tiniyak ni Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Secretary Roy Cimatu isang bagong tanawin ang masisilayan sa Manila Bay susunod na taon. Ito’y matapos tanggapin ni cimatu ang hamon na pagsasagawa ng rehabilitasyon sa Manila Bay. Ayon kay Cimatu, nagsimula na siyang makipagpulong sa mga kinauukulang ahensya para masimulan na ang rehabilitasyon sa unang buwan ng bagong taon. Aniya gagawin nila ang lahat upang maibaba ang coliform level sa Manila Bay […]
(Eagle News) — Motorcycle ride-sharing application Angkas has asked the Supreme Court to lift its temporary restraining order on a local court’s directive stopping the government from interfering in its operations. In its motion filed recently, Angkas argued there was no law regulating transport network companies. This means, it said, that the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board and the Department of Transportation do not have a right to stop its business. Angkas also pointed […]
(Eagle News) — The United States Embassy in Manila will be closed on Monday, Dec. 24 and Tuesday, Dec. 25. In a statement, the US Embassy said its affiliated offices will also be closed on those days. Operations in those offices will resume on Wednesday, Dec. 26, the US Embassy said.
