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The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board gave its good news to the public, announcing that there will be no fare increase on all kinds of public utility vehicles this holiday season as well as at the beginning of 2016. LTFRB added that there will also be no jeepney phase-out and asked jeepney drivers and operators to maintain the road worthiness of their vehicles. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by […]
Come January, the Armed Forces of the Philippines and the Philippine National Police will conduct a command conference in order to prepare for the election period which will start on January 10. Part of the agenda are areas included in the election watch list. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by Lovely Ann Cruz) https://youtu.be/51FDh1KJMhk
According to the Commission on Elections, they can no longer confirm if the name of Senator Grace Poe will remain in the official ballot and it depends on whether the Supreme Court will issue a temporary restraining order. The COMELEC En Banc rendered a decision disqualifying Poe. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by Lovely Ann Cruz)
According to the Department of Health, one week before the celebration of the New Year, 8 cases of firework-related injuries were already reported, with majority of the victims coming from Manila. DOH added that said number of cases is lower compared to the same period last year. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by Lovely Ann Cruz)
In the wake of the disallowance notice issued by the Commission of Audit against the Land Transportation Office regarding the release of new license plates, the Department of Transportation and Communication announced that it will put a halt on its collection of the Php 450 license fees for the renewal of license plates. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/1TxsAUcxQY0
A Colombian law firm announced plans that it will file charges against the Miss Universe Organization due to the blunder that occurred during the Miss Universe 2015 pageant. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
According to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council, the damage caused by tropical storm “Nona” reached Php 6 billion. The NDRRMC added that the MIMIMAROPA region experienced the most damage (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/kAYmUFl6zc4
The Bureau of Customs clarified that it did not create “Task Force Sunshine’ which allegedly aims to expedite the release of cargoes. BOC clarified that there is a group naming themselves as “Task Force Sunshine” and is promising a faster release of shipments in exchange for payment. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/5_KD17J1QNo
The Philippine Postal Office will release a commemorative stamp in honor of 2015 Miss Universe Pia Wurtzbach. Philipost added that no member of the 8-man stamp commission rejected the proposal of having a commemorative stamp for Pia Wurtzbach. Pia Wurtzbach will be the fifth Filipino that is not a president to have her own stamp. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
The Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) admitted that the 2, 400 traffic enforcers that said department deployed is not enough as the traffic situation continues to worsen due to the holiday season. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/A2640KTZPpY
According to reports, Steven Harvey signed a three-year contract to host the Miss Universe even before this year’s pageant. Harvey’s first stint as a host was controversial, following his mistaken announcement of declaring Miss Colombia as Miss Universe before admitting his mistake and announcing Miss Philippines as the real Miss Universe 2015. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/DCWWIcwc-64
The National Power Corporation (NPC) put a halt on the release of water in the Angat Dam as the country continues to experience fair weather. The Governor of Bulacan earlier made a statement that he will file a complaint against government officials that ordered the water release, resulting in severe flooding in Bulacan. <em>(Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)</em> https://youtu.be/WNv9TEPtuRI
