Tag: National Capital Region

COMELEC calls on public: Avoid long queues, register early

MANILA, July 21(PIA) — The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) urged the public to register now so as to avoid long queues at COMELEC local offices during the last few days of the registration period. This after the COMELEC National Capital Region marked a significantly low turnout of registrants in the National Capital Region (NCR) in the first three days of voter registration in connection with the October 31, 2016 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) Elections. According to […]

Taguig nanguna sa mataas na populasyon sa NCR

TAGUIG City, Philippines — Nanguna ang Taguig City sa National Capital Region (NCR) sa may pinakamataas na populasyon. Base sa talaan ng Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) mayroong average population growth rate ito na 4.32 percent mula 2010 hanggang 2015. Nahigitan niya ang Mandaluyong City na mayroong 3.12 % at Parañaque City na mayroon lamang 2.39 %. Nakasaad dito na lumobo ng 805 thousand ang populasyon ng Taguig mula pa noong August 2015 na dati ay 644 […]

NCRPO to assign police marshals in buses

QUEZON City, Philippines – The National Capital Region Police Office started assigning 240 police marshals in public utility buses in order to protect the passengers from hold-up situations as well as snatchers and pick-pockets. Said police marshals will board buses to check on the situation of passengers. Said measure will be implemented in EDSA and other major roads in the National Capital Region. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho […]

NCR dominates 59th Palarong Pambansa

QUEZON City, Philippines – The National Capital Region once again claimed championship in the 59th Palarong Pambansa held at Albay Sports and Tourism Complex in Legaspi. NCR won 209 medals. This is the twelfth time that the NCR gained the championship in the said sports event. The Palarong Pambansa is an annual multi-sport event for student-athletes from 13 regions organized by the Department of Education. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing […]

MMDA identifies 50 accident-prone roads in NCR

MANILa, Philippines — The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has recorded the 50 accident-prone roads in the National Capital Region (NCR) in 2015, where the highest number of traffic-related deaths and injuries occur. The MMDA based it on the gathered data of the 2015 Metro Manila Accident Recording and Analysis System program. (Eagle News Service)

Government determined to solve traffic congestion

Communication Secretary Herminio Coloma, Jr. on Monday said the government remains committed to solve the traffic congestion in the National Capital Region (NCR). “Determinado ang pamahalaan na gawin ang nararapat upang tumugon sa pangangailangan ng mga mamamayang naninirahan at naghahanapbuhay sa NCR at kanugnog na rehiyon,” Coloma said in a statement. “Inaprubahan na ng NEDA (National Economic Development Authority) Board noon pang Hunyo 2014 at ipinapatupad na ang mga batayang prinsipyo ng Mega Manila Dream […]