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All NAIA flight operations suspended until 6 a.m. of Thursday, Nov. 12: MIAA

(Eagle News)–The Manila International Airport Authority has suspended flight operations at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport due to Typhoon “Ulysses.” In making the suspension that is in effect until 6 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 12, MIAA noted  typhoon forecasts  the typhoon would be strongly felt in Metro Manila by 2 a.m., with strong winds “that would endanger flight movements.” MIAA said the suspension was in consultation with the Airline Operators Council (AOC), the Air Carriers […]

UPDATED: RTC judge dies after being shot inside Manila City Hall, suspect kills self

  (Eagle News)–A Manila Regional Trial Court judge died after being shot by the branch clerk of court inside her own chamber on Wednesday, Nov. 11, authorities said. A report prepared by Manila City Hall’s security force chief retired Lt. Col. Arsenio Riparip said Branch 45 Judge Maria Theresa Abadilla, 44, was talking to branch clerk of court  Amador Rebato, 42, about his work performance “which seem(ed) unfavorable” when he shot her “without hesitation” and […]

MIAA releases list of operational commercial flights for Wednesday, Nov. 11

(Eagle News)–The Manila International Airport Authority has released its list of operational commercial flights for Wednesday, Nov. 11: Flight schedules may be subject to changes. All passengers were advised to confirm their flights on the day they are supposed to be scheduled. MIAA said only those with the confirmation will be allowed entry into the airport. The government has eased restrictions on travel, with domestic flights allowed subject to the requirements of the local government […]

PNP reports 16 more COVID-19 recoveries

(Eagle News)–Sixteen more police personnel have recovered from COVID-19. The Philippine National Police said as a result, the PNP COVID-19 tally as of Monday night rose to 7056. Thirty new COVID-19 cases, however, pushed the total to 7520. Of these, the PNP said 440 were active. The death toll, the PNP said, was still at 24, with no additional deaths reported. The police remain among the country’s frontliners amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The government has […]

MIAA releases list of operational commercial flights for Tuesday, Nov. 10

(Eagle News)–The Manila International Airport Authority has released its list of operational commercial flights for Tuesday, Nov. 10: Flight schedules may be subject to changes. MIAA advised all passengers to get confirmation of their flights on the day they are supposed to be scheduled as only those with the same will be allowed entry into the airport. The government has eased some restrictions on international travel, with domestic flights now allowed but subject to the […]

Customs bureau intercepts $13,500 worth of undeclared foreign currencies

(Eagle News)– The Bureau of Customs has intercepted $13,500 worth of undeclared foreign currencies. In a recent statement, the bureau said the money was  intercepted in a Fedex warehouse on October 30. The BOC said the two packages which contained the currencies, arrived on Oct. 23 and 29. They had been  misdeclared as “correspondence/no value,” and had been sent by the same sender from Jefferson city in the US, and consigned to the same person […]

36 more police personnel recover from COVID-19

(Eagle News)–Thirty-six more police personnel have recovered from COVID-19. The Philippine National Police said with the additional recoveries, the recovery tally rose to 7040 as of Sunday night. Twenty-four additional cases pushed the COVID-19 tally to 7490. Of these, 426 were active. No additional death was reported, which means the death toll remains at 24. The police remain among the country’s frontliners amid the COVID-19 pandemic as they continue to enforce laws. The PNP said […]

MIAA releases list of operational commercial flights for Monday, Nov. 9

(Eagle News)–The Manila International Airport has released its list of operational commercial flights for Monday, Nov. 9: Flight schedules may be subject to changes. All passengers were advised to confirm their flights on the day they are supposed to be scheduled. MIAA said only those with the confirmation will be allowed to enter the airport premises. The Philippines has begun easing some restrictions on travel, with domestic flights allowed but subject to the requirements set […]

68 more COVID-19 recoveries among police personnel reported

(Eagle News)–Sixty-eight more police personnel have recovered from COVID-19. The Philippine National Police said with the additional recoveries, the recovery tally among police personnel rose to 7005. Forty-seven new COVID-19 cases pushed the total to 7466. Of these, 437 were active. One additional death pushed the death toll to 24. The police are among the country’s frontliners amid the COVID-19 pandemic, as they continue to man checkpoints and enforce laws. The PNP has vowed to […]

MIAA releases list of operational commercial flights for Sunday, Nov. 8

(Eagle News)–The Manila International Airport Authority has released its list of operational commercial flights for Sunday, Nov. 8: Flight schedules may be subject to changes. Domestic flights are allowed but subject to the requirements of the local government unit that has jurisdiction over the area of destination. Some restrictions on international travel have been eased, with Filipinos now allowed to go on non-essential outbound travel and foreigners with investor visas allowed into the country. MIAA […]

40 more police personnel recover from COVID-19

(Eagle News)–Forty more police personnel have recovered from COVID-19. The Philippine National Police said with the recoveries, the total rose to 6936 as of Friday night. Seventy-four more cases, however, pushed the COVID-19 tally to 7419. Of these, 460 were active. No additional death was reported, which means the death toll remains at 23. PNP Chief Camilo Cascolan has said all policemen on modified enhanced community quarantine and enhanced community quarantine duty were entitled to […]

MIAA releases list of operational commercial flights for Saturday, Nov. 7

(Eagle News)–The Manila International Airport Authority has released its list of operational commercial flights for Saturday, Nov. 7: Flight schedules may be subject to changes. Travelers should get confirmation of their flights on the day they are supposed to be scheduled. MIAA said only those with the confirmation will be allowed entry into the airport. Domestic flights are allowed but subject to the requirements of the local government unit that has jurisdiction over the area […]