Tag: NCR

Task force to add more mobile checkpoints as NCR transitions into GCQ area

(Eagle News)–The Philippine National Police Joint Task Force COVID Shield will add additional mobile checkpoints as Metro Manila transitions into a general community quarantine area starting June 1. Police Lieutenant General Guillermo Eleazar said in a press briefing those manning the checkpoints can check inside vehicles. “Basically from the point of view of law enforcement, alam po natin na mas marami nang industries ang allowed to operate, consequently mas maraming tao ang lalabas na authorized […]

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5 Central Luzon provinces, aside from NCR, Laguna added to Modified ECQ areas starting today – Palace

Home religious services allowed under MECQ provided health and safety protocols are followed (Eagle News) – Aside from Metro Manila and Laguna, five Central Luzon have been placed under the Modified Enhanced Community Quarantine (MECQ) starting today, Saturday, May 16, according to Malacanang. Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said that these provinces in Central Luzon have been placed under MECQ until May 31: Bataan, Bulacan, Nueva Ecija, Pampanga including Angeles City, and Zambales. Roque explained that […]

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DILG: Show-cause orders to be issued vs 43 mayors for slow distribution of cash aid under SAP

Four of 43 mayors from NCR, DILG says (Eagle News) — The Department of the Interior and Local Government has said it would issue show-cause orders against 43 mayors for what it said was the slow distribution of cash aid to their constituents under the Social Amelioration Program. Interior Secretary Eduardo Año did not specify who the mayors were, but said 11 of them were in Western Visayas, eight in MIMAROPA, five in Central Visayas, […]

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NCR, Laguna, Cebu City under modified ECQ starting May 16; other areas under GCQ, some not under quarantine – Palace

  (Eagle News) — Metro Manila, Laguna and Cebu City shall be placed under a so-called “Modified Enhanced Community Quarantine starting May 16 where strict lockdown measures will be implemented but there would be some essential industries to be allowed with 50 percent workforce, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque announced on Tuesday, May 12. These areas are considered under a Red Zone where barangays with high COVID-19 cases will also be classified as either a “critical […]

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MMDA official: Metro Manila mayors to recommend 3 post-May 15 scenarios in NCR to IATF

(Eagle News)–Metro Manila mayors will recommend three scenarios on the fate of the community quarantine in the National Capital Region after May 15. Metropolitan Manila Development Development Authority general manager Jojo Garcia said these were the following: An extension of the ECQ for two more weeks, from May 16-30. A lifting of ECQ and imposition of general community quarantine in the entire Metro Manila Imposition of modified GCQ, where LGUs can impose a lockdown on […]

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“Good news,” says DOH: ECQ further slowed doubling time of COVID-19 cases; most cases confined to NCR

  (Eagle News) – The Department of Health said that the doubling time of the coronavirus cases, meaning the time it takes for the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases to double, has further slowed down. From three days, the doubling time has now slowed down to five days on the average, according to experts. This is one of two “good news” that the DOH announced on Tuesday, April 21, more than a month after the […]

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Palace: Workers employed, self-employed in M. Manila allowed entry during NCR community quarantine provided proof of employment, business is presented

  (Eagle News)–People who work in Metro Manila but who live outside will be allowed to travel in and out of the National Capital Region when the community quarantine starts. “All workers, whether employed or self-employed, will be provisionally allowed to travel to and from NCR (National Capital Region), subject to review by the IATF (Inter-Agency Task Force) if public health considerations so warrant,”  the community quarantine guidelines issued by Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea in […]

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Code Red Sublevel 2 alert raised amid COVID-19 rise: Duterte extends class suspensions, imposes community quarantine in NCR until April 12

(Eagle News) – President Rodrigo Duterte advised the Filipino public not to panic amid the coronavirus disease scare as the Code Red alert sublevel 2 is declared in the country on Thursday night, March 12, allowing community quarantine in affected parts of the country. “Sa mga kababayan ko, ‘Do not panic. Huwag kayong masyadong ma-stress na parang hindi mo na magawa ang gusto mong gawin. Puede pa rin pero may mga restrictions tayo, dahil nga […]

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“We’ll survive this contagion:” Pres. Duterte tells parents to keep children safe at home as COVID-19 cases rise to 24

  (Eagle News) – President Rodrigo Duterte advised all parents to make sure that their school age children stay at home as he directed class suspensions in all levels in Metro Manila from March 10 to March 14 amid the rising cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) which have now reached 24. Duterte himself announced the four new coronavirus cases Monday night, March 9, after meeting with the Interagency Task Force for the Management of […]

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LTFRB: Provisional fare hike in PUJs in NCR, Region 3, Region 4 now in effect

  (Eagle News) — The temporary P9 minimum fare in jeepneys plying selected areas is now in effect. This was after the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board formally released the order on the provisional hike in the National Capital Region, Region 3 and Region 4. The order was signed by LTFRB chair Martin Delgra III, LTFRB Board Member Ronaldo Corpus and LTFRB executive director Samuel Jardin. The LTFRB said  that the provisional hike, which will […]

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NCAE sa mga paaralaan sa NCR, itinakda mula Marso 9-10

(Eagle News) — Itinakda na ng Department of Education ( DepEd) ang bagong schedule para sa School Year 2016-2017 National Career Assessment Examination ( NCAE) sa mga eskwelahan ng Metro Manila matapos ipagpaliban ng tatlong beses. Sinabi ni Education secretary Leonor Briones, ang bagong petsa para sa School Year 2016-to-2017 NCAE sa lahat ng division ng NCR ay sa  Marso 9 at 10 ng taong kasalukuyan. Inanunsyo kamakailan ng DepEd ang pagpapaliban ng NCAE para sa […]

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Fire drill at seminar isinagawa ng mga kawani at volunteers sa T.Sora, Quezon City

QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) – Nagsagawa ng fire drill at seminar ang barangay officials ng Tandang Sora, Quezon City noong Huwebes, February 23. Ito ay bilang paghahanda sa Fire Prevention Month ngayong Marso. Pinangunahan ni Sr. Inspector Ronnie Benedicto ng Quezon City Fire District, Station 6 ang nasabing seminar. Itinuro sa mga barangay volunteer ang mga dapat gawin at mga gampanin kapag nagkaroon ng sunog. Pagkatapos ng seminar ay nagkaroon ng fire drill at simulation sa bakanteng […]

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