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(Eagle News) –Ospital ng Tondo will be temporarily closed for ten days. Mayor Isko Moreno said this was after 32 doctors and nurses contracted COVID-19. “So para po ay kahit papaano ay makahinga at mapanatag ang kalooban ng ating mga medical frontliners at upang sila po ay mabigyan ng panahon na makarecover, atin pong pansamantalang isasara ang Ospital ng Tondo.,” he said. He said patients will not be temporarily accepted unless in life and death […]
(Eagle News)–The Manila International Airport Authority has released its list of operational commercial flights for Friday, Aug. 14: MIAA said flight schedules may be subject to changes at any given time so the public should monitor the MIAA Facebook page for updates. Passengers were also advised to get confirmation of their flights on the day they are supposed to be scheduled as only those with the confirmation will be allowed to enter the airport premises. […]
(Eagle News) — The Philippine National Police so far sees no lapses in the way investigators are handling the case of slain National Democratic Front of the Philippines consultant Randall Echanis. “We always give them the presumption of regularity. We allow them to perform their task,” PNP spokesperson Brig. Gen. Bernard Banac said in a television interview on Thursday, Aug. 13. Banac issued the statement after there was an apparent mix-up in the identification of […]
(Eagle News)–The Manila International Airport Authority has released its list of operational commercial flights for Thursday, Aug. 13: MIAA said flight schedules may be subject to changes. Passengers are advised to get confirmation of their flights on the day they are supposed to be scheduled as only those with the confirmation will be allowed to enter the airport premises. Metro Manila and other parts of Calabarzon are now under a modified enhanced community quarantine until […]
(Eagle News)–Transportation Secretary Art Tugade on Wednesday, Aug. 12, ordered railway authorities under the Department of Transportation to absorb several of the around 100 employees to be laid off from the Light Rail Transit-1. In a statement, the DOTr said Tugade instructed the Philippine National Railways, the Light Rail Transit Authority and the Metro Rail Transit-3 to hire the “qualified retrenched employees.” The Light Rail Manila Corporation, which operates LRT-1, had announced the “right-sizing program” […]
(Eagle News)–An additional 968 public utility jeepneys can start plying Metro Manila streets once the modified enhanced community quarantine is lifted, the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board said. According to the LTFRB, the following routes will be opened: T115 Malabon – Monumento via Acacia T116 Cielito- Novaliches via Zabarte T117 Novaliches – Deparo via Susano T118 SM Fairview – Lagro Subd. Loop T119 Meycauayan, Bulacan – Bignay T120 Pantranco – Project 8 via Roosevelt […]
(Eagle News)–The Department of the Interior and Local Government has ordered the deployment of policemen to remittance centers as the distribution of the second tranche of financial assistance from the Social Amelioration Program wraps up. Interior spokesperson Jonathan Malaya said Interior Secretary Eduardo Año gave the order to Joint Task Force COVID Shield chief Police Lieutenant General Guillermo Eleazar amid reports from field offices there were long lines in some remittance centers. “We advise them […]
(Eagle News)–The Manila International Airport Authority has released its list of operational commercial flights for Aug. 12: MIAA said flight schedules may be subject to changes. Passengers are advised to get confirmation of their flights on the day they are supposed to be scheduled as only those with the confirmation will be allowed to enter the airport premises. Metro Manila and other parts of Calabarzon are now under a modified enhanced community quarantine until Aug. […]
(Eagle News)–The Manila International Airport Authority has released its list of operational commercial flights for Tuesday, Aug. 11: MIAA said flight schedules may be subject to changes. Passengers were advised to get confirmation of their flights on the day they are supposed to be scheduled as only those with the confirmation will be allowed to enter the airport premises. Metro Manila and other parts of Calabarzon are now under a modified enhanced community quarantine until […]
(Eagle News) — The number of coronavirus disease 2019 cases in the Philippine National Police has reached 2492. This was after 33 additional cases were reported based on data released by the PNP as of Aug. 9. So far, 1563 have recovered. No additional death has been reported, which means the number remains at 12. The PNP said suspect COVID-19 cases were at 2177, while probable cases were at 842. So far, the Department of […]
(Eagle News) — National Democratic Front of the Philippines consultant Randall Echanis was killed in Quezon City on Monday, Aug. 10, activist groups said. In a statement, the Anakpawis party-list, which Echanis chaired, said also killed in a rented house in Novaliches at 1:30 a.m. was his neighbor, who was not identified. The party-list said Echanis had been stabbed. Former Rep. Ariel Casilao claimed Echanis “was undergoing a medical treatment, and unarmed when police forces […]
(Eagle News)–The Manila International Airport Authority has released its list of operational commercial flights for Monday, Aug. 10: MIAA said flight schedules may be subject to changes. Passengers were advised to get confirmation of their flights on the day they are supposed to be scheduled as only those with the confirmation will be allowed to enter the airport premises. Metro Manila is now under a modified enhanced community quarantine , the second-strictest form of community […]
