Tag: curfew in Metro Manila

Longer curfew hours in Metro Manila start today, July 25

(Eagle News) — Longer curfew hours in Metro Manila start today, July 25, as the government moves to curb the transmission of the highly transmissible Delta variant in the Philippines. According to Metro Manila Council Chair Benhur Abalos, instead of the previous 12 a.m. to 4 a.m. curfew, curfew is now from 10 p.m. to 4 a.m. “Since the Delta variant spreads exponentially, we should not let our guards down and implement necessary restrictions to […]

MMDA: Curfew in Metro Manila from 12 midnight to 4 a.m. starting June 15

(Eagle News) — Curfew hours in Metro Manila will be shortened starting June 15, Metropolitan Manila Development Authority chair Benhur Abalos said. According to Abalos, instead of  the usual 10 p.m. to 4 a.m. curfew hours, curfew hours will be from 12 midnight to 4 a.m. He said the new hours will be specified in an MMDA resolution to be issued either on Monday or Tuesday. He said the shortened curfew hours were to help […]

Metro Manila mayors agree to impose common curfew for 2 weeks amid surge in COVID-19 cases

(Eagle News) — The 17 mayors of Metro Manila have agreed to impose a common curfew following the surge in COVID-19 cases. Metropolitan Manila Development Authority Chair Benhur Abalos said the curfew from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. will start on Monday, March 15, and will last for two weeks. The development came after the Department of the Interior and Local Government urged local government units in the National Capital Region to adopt a common […]

MMDA: M. Manila, except for Navotas, to have shortened curfew hours starting this week

(Eagle News)–The entire Metro Manila, except for Navotas, will have shortened curfew hours starting this week, Metropolitan Manila Development Authority general manager Jojo Garcia said on Monday, Oct. 19. According to Garcia, the expected curfew was from 12 a.m. to 4 a.m. Navotas, however, will keep the 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. curfew. Garcia said, however, that the local government units were still preparing the respective ordinances for the new curfew hours. Garcia made the […]