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(Eagle News)-Classes were suspended in some areas on Monday, Jan. 13. Below is a list: Batangas – all levels Cavite – all levels Caloocan – all levels Manila – all levels Las Piñas – all levels Makati – all levels Mandaluyong – all levels Muntinlupa City – all levels Navotas City – all levels Pasay City – all levels Pasig City – all levels Rizal – all levels Biñan, Laguna – all levels Sta. Rosa, […]
(Eagle News)—-Classes on Friday, Sept. 14, were suspended in some areas in anticipation of the inclement weather brought about by “Ompong.” Below is a list: National Capital Region Caloocan — all levels (public and private) Manila — all levels (public and private); work in local government offices (except offices involved in emergency preparedness) Mandaluyong — all levels (public and private) Marikina — all levels (public and private) Parañaque — all levels (public and private) Pasay […]
Dry-run of scheme to continue, however (Eagle News) — The full implementation of the driver-only vehicle ban on Edsa during rush hours originally scheduled on Aug. 23 has been suspended. This is according to Metropolitan Manila Development Authority General Manager Jojo Garcia, who held a press conference on Friday, Aug. 17. According to Garcia, the Metro Manila Council needs to convene first on the policy before its full implementation. Garcia said, however, that the dry-run of […]
by Maria Isabel Sanchez Agence France-Presse CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) – Venezuela’s chief prosecutor refused to appear in court Tuesday in a case she says was trumped up by the authorities. Luisa Ortega faced imminent suspension after her move cranked up the tension in a standoff with President Nicolas Maduro, who is resisting opposition calls to quit. Ortega, 59, is the most senior figure to defy Maduro as he fends off efforts to remove him from […]
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) — Sacramento Kings point guard Darren Collison was suspended for eight games without pay by the NBA on Sunday as a result of a domestic violence incident involving his wife. In announcing the ban, the league noted that Collison pleaded guilty to misdemeanor domestic violence in the incident, which occurred on May 30, 2016. “The NBA conducted its own investigation into this matter, including a review of all available materials […]
by Jim SLATER OAKLAND, United States (AFP) — Defending NBA champion Golden State dearly felt the absence of suspended forward Draymond Green in Monday’s 112-97 loss to Cleveland, the Warriors’ usually stiff defense shattered by LeBron James and Kyrie Irving. James and Irving each scored 41 points in powering the Cavaliers to a must-win victory that pulled Cleveland within 3-2 in the best-of-seven series and forced a sixth game Thursday in Cleveland. Green was banned […]
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysian (AFP) — Rayani Air, Malaysia’s first Islamic-compliant airline, has been shut down, regulators said Monday, months after it was suspended from flying for breaching aviation regulations. The carrier launched only in December with Muslim flight crew wearing the hijab while non-Muslim members were forbidden from wearing revealing clothing. In-flight meals were completely halal and alcohol consumption banned. But after an “investigation into the administration and safety audit” of the airline, the Department […]
Effective today, detained Senator Juan Ponce Enrile is ordered suspended by the Senate for 90 days.
Quezon City suspended the “plaka vest” ordinance due to the amount of feed back received by the local government after its implementation.
