Tag: Metro Manila

Depektibong mga sasakyan at may mga paglabag, hinuli ng mga tauhan ng LTO at i-ACT

(Eagle News) – Hinarang ng mga tauhan ng Land Transportation Office (LTO) at Inter-Agency Council on Traffic (i-ACT) ang mga pampasaherong sasakyan at mga private vehicles dahil sa paglabag sa road safety sa Commonwealth Avenue, Quezon City nitong Lunes ng gabi, Enero 8. Kaugnay pa rin ito ng ‘Tanggal bulok, tanggal usok’ campaign ng ahensya. Karamihan sa mga naharang at natiketan ng LTO ay ang mga sasakyan na may sirang bahagi, kasama na din ang […]

Total ban sa paputok ipatutupad sa ilang lungsod sa Metro Manila

METRO MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — Inilabas ng National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) ang listahan ng mga lugar sa Metro Manila kung saan bawal gumamit ng paputok. Ito ay ang mga siyudad ng Pasig, Makati, Parañaque, Las Piñas, Muntinlupa, Taguig at Pateros. Bawal din magpaputok sa Marikina at San Juan, pero may itinalaga silang community fireworks display zone kung saan maaaring manuod ng fireworks display ang mga tao. Sa ibang lugar naman sa Metro […]

Tatlong magkakaibang aksidente sa kalsada, naitala sa QC sa buong magdamag

Ni Earlo Bringas Eagle News Service QUEZON CITY, Metro Manila (Eagle News) – Tatlong magkakaibang aksidente sa kalsada ang naitala sa Quezon City sa buong magdamag nitong Martes, ika-26 ng Disyembre. Sugatan ang 15 katao kabilang ang isang 17 taong gulang na buntis matapos na magsalpukan ang UV Express at pampasaherong jeep sa may West Avenue nitong madaling araw. Ayon sa kwento ng driver ng SUV na kinilalang si Romelito Namatay, nakahinto lamang siya dahil […]

President Duterte calls for “dispersed” development

“We have to go to the provinces,” he says (Eagle News) — President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday called for a “dispersal” of development in the country, saying Metro Manila would be “dead” in 25 years. “Manila I think will be in about 25 years, will be a dead city. It will start to decay and there is no way that we can rehab the place..In other places, maybe Batangas or Cavite, mahihirapan tayo. So Manila […]

Authorities foil planned terror attack in M. Manila during ASEAN Summit; 3 Abu Sayyaf members arrested in QC

(Eagle News) — Three men who police said plotted to attack Metro Manila during the recently concluded Association of Southeast Asian Nations Summit were arrested by authorities in Quezon City, the police said on Friday. Philippine National Police Chief Ronald dela Rosa said suspects Abdulgaffar Jikiri alias Abu Bakar Jikiri, 19; Alim Sabtalin, 19; and Sadam Jhofar, 24; were apprehended by joint Quezon City Police District and National Bureau of Investigation-counter-terrorism division elements in Salam […]

Pagdagsa sa NLEX ng mga pabalik sa Metro Manila, asahan dahil sa mahabang bakasyon

(Eagle News) — Inaasahan na ang pagdagsa sa North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) ng mga kababayan natin na pabalik na ng Metro Manila sa weekend matapos ang tatlong araw na walang pasok dahil sa ASEAN Summit. Sinabi ni NLEX Traffic Supervisor Ariel Salita, inaasahan nila ang pagdagsa ng mga motorista nitong Miyerkules pa lamang, subalit nanatiling maayos ang daloy ng trapiko noong araw na iyon, kaya naman maaaring ngayong weekend pa lamang sila magsisi-uwian. Sa kabila […]

Konstruksyon ng subway sa Metro Manila, sisimulan sa 2018

MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — May tiyansa nang matuloy ang pagpapatayo ng subway sa Metro Manila, na nakikitang solusyon sa matinding problema sa trapiko lalo na sa kahabaan ng EDSA. Nagkasundo na kasi ang Pilipinas at Japan para sa planong pag-utang ng bansa para sa subway project. Pagkatapos ng bilateral meeting sa pagitan nina Pangulong Duterte at Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, isinapinal na nina Foreign Affairs Secretary Alan Peter Cayetano at Japanese Ambassador Kojie Haneda […]

MMDA issues advisory on road closures for ASEAN Summit events

MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) — The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has announced road closures and lock-downs in some parts of Metro Manila in line with the preparation for the 31st ASEAN Summit and Related Summits that will be held in Manila and Clark, Pampanga next week. Here is the list of roads and places and the dates they will be on lockdown: 8 Nov – Partial lockdown of CCP Complex, Pasay City, starting from […]

Permit to carry firearms in M. Manila, C. Luzon suspended from Nov. 1 to 15

(Eagle News) — Permits to carry firearms outside of residences for civilians are suspended in Metro Manila and Central Luzon from Nov. 1 to Nov. 15. Philippine National Police Director General Ronald dela Rosa said the suspension was in connection with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations Summit to be held next month. The summit which 21 heads of states from different countries is expected to attend is slated from Nov. 12 to Nov. 15. United […]

NCRPO placed on full-alert status for National Day of Protest

QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) — The National Capital Regional Police Office was placed on full alert status on Thursday in view of the declaration of the “National Day of Protest.” NCRPO Chief Director Oscar Albayalde also disputed reports that there were six sea vessels full of protesters that would join the protests in Manila. Albayalde said that the NCRPO will not hinder legitimate protest actions. He said the NCRPO is ready for any contingency. https://youtu.be/PjZWEibSdXo

Metro Manila suffers severe flooding due to torrential rainfall

QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) — Several areas in Metro Manila were affected by severe flooding which stranded motorists and commuters due to the unrelenting rain after tropical depression “Maring” made landfall over Mauban, Quezon province on Tuesday afternoon, September 12. The Manila Police District has started conducting free ride operations to help those who were stranded. As of 2:00 PM, the weather bureau said that tropical depression “Maring” has maintained its strength is now […]

Uber says it will pay P190-M fine, to resume Philippine service ‘soon’

    MANILA, Philippines (AFP) — Uber said Saturday it expects to resume operations in the Philippines “soon” after regulators agreed to lift a ban slapped against the American ride-sharing giant in exchange for a fine. The government meted Uber a one-month suspension on August 14 following a tussle over driver permits, sparking public outrage as some 66,000 vehicles were forced off the streets. Hundreds of thousands of Manila commuters find Uber and its ride-sharing […]