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Other directives given to help commuters amid COVID-19 pandemic (Eagle News)–The Department of Transportation has ordered the implementation of a one-seat-apart rule in all public utility vehicles, and given other instructions to ensure the needs of commuters are met amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The DOTr gave the order for the one-seat-apart policy after its policy to gradually reduce the one-meter social distancing rule was rejected by President Rodrigo Duterte amid fears it would result in […]
(Eagle News)–Over 100 more police personnel have recovered from COVID-19. The Philippine National Police said the added 130 recoveries pushed the recovery tally to 5858 as of Wednesday night. Twenty-nine more COVID-19 cases pushed the total to 6527. Of these, the PNP said 649 were active. The death toll remains at 20 as no additional fatality has been reported. The police continue to man quarantine checkpoints and enforce laws amid the COVID-19 pandemic, making them […]
(Eagle News)–Sixty-two more COVID-19 recoveries have been reported among police personnel. The Philippine National Police said with the additional recoveries, the recovery tally rose to 5728. Twenty-eight more cases pushed the total to 6498. Of these, the PNP said 750 were active. No new deaths were reported, which means the death toll remains at 20. The police are among the country’s frontliners amid the COVID-19 pandemic as they continue to man quarantine checkpoints and enforce […]
(Eagle News)–The Manila International Airport Authority has released its list of operational commercial flights for Wednesday, Oct. 14: Flight schedules may be subject to changes. MIAA has urged passengers to get confirmation of their flights on the day they are supposed to be scheduled as only those with the confirmation will be allowed entry into the airport premises. Domestic flights are subject to the requirements imposed by the local government unit covering the area of […]
(Eagle News)–The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board has opened additional 44 routes for public utility jeepneys. The LTFRB also allowed 4,820 more PUJs on Metro Manila streets, based on Memorandum Circular 2020-058 released on Saturday. Below are the routes and number of public utility vehicles now authorized to ply them starting June 1: 1. TRADITIONAL PUBLIC UTILITY JEEPNEY (PUJ) No. of routes opened: 302 No. of authorized units: 27,016 2. MODERN PUBLIC UTILITY JEEPNEY […]
(Eagle News)–Thirty-three more police personnel have recovered from COVID-19. The Philippine National Police said with the addition, the total number of recoveries in the PNP rose to 5,666 as of Monday night. Sixty-two more COVID-19 cases pushed the total to 6,471. Of these, 785 were active cases. No additional death was reported, which means the death toll remains at 20. PNP Chief Cascolan has said police personnel are among the country’s frontliners amid the COVID-19 […]
(Eagle News)–The Manila International Airport Authority has released its list of operational commercial flights for Tuesday, Oct. 13: Flight schedules may be subject to changes. Only those with a confirmation of their flights on the day they are supposed to be scheduled will be allowed entry into the airport premises. MIAA advised passengers then to confirm their flights first before going to the airport. Domestic flights are allowed but subject to the requirements of the […]
(Eagle News)–Sixty-nine more police personnel have recovered from COVID-19. The Philippine National Police said with the additional recoveries, the number of police personnel who have recovered from the disease rose to 5,633 as of Sunday night. Twenty-five more cases, however, pushed the total to 6,408. Of these, 755 were active. No additional deaths were reported, which means the death toll remained at 20. The police continue to man checkpoints and enforce the law amid the […]
(Eagle News)–The Manila International Airport Authority has released its list of operational commercial flights for Monday, Oct. 12: Flight schedules may be subject to changes. Earlier, MIAA said passengers should get confirmation of their flights on the day they are supposed to be scheduled as only those with the confirmation will be allowed entry into the airport premises. Domestic flights are allowed but subject to the requirements of the local government unit that […]
(Eagle News)–The Philippine Coast Guard has inaugurated its first quarantine facility for its personnel. In a statement, the PCG said the P35-million facility located in the Coast Guard base in Taguig was officially launched on Saturday, Oct. 10. The PCG said it can accommodate up to 224 PCG frontline personnel who contract COVID-19. While the facility was intended for Coast Guard personnel, Transportation Secretary Art Tugade, who led the inauguration, said it was ready to […]
(Eagle News)–The Bureau of Corrections has vowed to cooperate with the National Bureau of Investigation in its probe of the riot in the New Bilibid Prison on Friday that left at least nine inmates dead. In a statement, the BuCor said BuCor director-general Gerald Bantag had ordered BuCor personnel to cooperate with the NBI team, to be transparent, and open so as to “fully provide the public a true and accurate account of what has […]
(Eagle News)–Over 100 additional COVID-19 recoveries have been reported among police personnel. The Philippine National Police said with the 108 additional recoveries, the recovery tally rose to 5564 as of Saturday night. The PNP said the 36 additional COVID-19 cases brought the total to 6383. Of these, the PNP said 799 were active. No additional death was reported among police personnel, which means the death toll remains at 20. The police continue to man quarantine […]
