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(Eagle News) — The country’s rail lines will suspend operations for several days for maintenance and rehabilitation activities. The Department of Transportation said Metro Rail Transit 3 operations, in particular, will be suspended from March 30 to April 4. Operations of the Light Rail Transit-1 and 2, on the other hand, are suspended from March 31 to April 4. As for the Philippine National Railways, its operations, except for the Calamba-Tutuban route, are suspended starting […]
(Eagle News) — The Manila International Airport Authority has released its list of operational commercial flights for Wednesday, March 24: Flight schedules may change at any given time. MIAA advised passengers to secure confirmation of their flights, as only those with the same will be allowed entry into the airport. The Philippines has imposed travel restrictions anew amid the surge in COVID-19 cases, with foreigners, with exceptions, not allowed entry until April 19. The National Task Force […]
(Eagle News) — Malabon Mayor Lenlen Oreta has tested positive for COVID-19. Oreta on Tuesday, March 23, said the results were based on a swab test he took as part of contact tracing efforts. According to the mayor, he was so far asymptomatic, and would be working from home in the meantime. Contact tracing is underway. “This only shows na matindi pa rin ang epekto ng Covid-19 sa Malabon. Matinding pag-iingat ang kailangan lalo na ang […]
(Eagle News) – At least three construction workers died when a building being demolished in Ermita, Manila collapsed on Saturday, March 20. Two more were severely hurt, and were brought to the hospital. According to the Manila Police District homicide section, the accident happened around 11 a.m. on Saturday. The basement and first floor of the Philamlife building gave way while the edifice was being demolished. The fatalities were identified as Richard Bugarin, Joseph […]
(Eagle News) — The Philippine National Police has reported 171 additional COVID-19 cases among police personnel. According to PNP data as of March 23, the additional cases pushed the PNP COVID-19 total to 13,309. Of these, 1,446 are active. Over 100–or 123–additional recoveries were reported, pushing the PNP COVID-19 recovery tally to 11,827. No additional death was reported, which means the PNP COVID-19 death toll remains at 36. Earlier, the PNP announced PNP Chief Debold […]
(Eagle News) — The Philippine National Police has reported over 100 additional COVID-19 cases. The PNP said the 139 additional cases pushed the total PNP COVID-19 cases to 13,147. Of these, 1,399 were active. Forty additional recoveries, on the other hand, pushed the PNP COVID-19 recovery tally to 11,712. No additional deaths were reported, which means the PNP COVID-19 death toll remains at 36. The Philippines is battling a surge in COVID-19 cases, which the […]
(Eagle News) — Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko” Moreno has placed more areas under a 4-day lockdown. In an advisory, the Manila Public Information Office said the following barangays are under the lockdown starting today, Monday, March 22: —Barangay 107 —Barangay 147 —Barangay 256 —Barangay 262 —Barangay 281 (Under Executive Order No. 10) —Barangay 297 —Barangay 350 —Barangay 385 —Barangay 513 —Barangay 519 —Barangay 624 —Barangay 696 —Barangay 831 —Street lockdown (Barangay 353): Kusang Loob Street, […]
(Eagle News) — The Manila International Airport Authority has released its list of operational commercial flights for Monday, March 22: MIAA advised passengers to secure confirmation of their flights as only those with the same will be allowed entry into the airport premises. The National Task Force Against COVID-19 has levelled travel restrictions anew, with foreigners, with exceptions, temporarily banned from entering the Philippines. On Sunday, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque announced non-essential travel into and outside Metro […]
(Eagle News) — The Manila International Airport Authority has released its list of operational commercial flights for Sunday, March 21: MIAA advised passengers to secure confirmation of their flights as only those with the same will be allowed entry into the airport premises. The National Task Force Against COVID-19 has levelled travel restrictions anew, with foreigners, with exceptions, temporarily banned from entering the Philippines. The task force announced the restrictions as the Philippines battled a surge in […]
(Eagle News) — Over 100 more police personnel have tested positive for COVID-19. According to Philippine National Police data, the 111 additional cases pushed the PNP COVID-19 total to 12,735. Of these, 1,176 were active. Forty more police personnel have recovered from COVID-19, pushing the PNP recovery total to 11,525. No additional death was reported, which means the PNP COVID-19 death toll remains at 34. Earlier, the PNP announced PNP Chief Debold Sinas had tested […]
(Eagle News) — Pasig Mayor Vico Sotto has declared a granular lockdown in 37 areas in the city. In a Facebook post, the mayor said the granular lockdown in the following areas was due to the surge in COVID-19 cases and the emergence of variants, and “upon recommendation of our City Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit”: BAGONG ILOG Tatco St. Flores St. Santiago St. Bagong Katipunan Asedillo St. BAMBANG F. Castillo St. Pio Alvarez St. CANIOGAN […]
(Eagle News) — A police corporal assigned in Parañaque is facing dismissal after he tested positive for the use of illegal drugs, the Philippine National Police said. According to the PNP, Police Corporal Christian Cerado was disarmed and placed under restrictive custody after his urine specimen showed the presence of methamphetamine. The specimen was collected as part of a random drug testing conducted on 82 personnel of the Parañaque City Police Station. The drug testing was […]
