(Eagle News) — The Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila is under a two-week lockdown starting today, Aug. 3, and will hold its enrollment of students online. In a Facebook post, PLM said the lockdown was due to the rising active, probable, and suspected COVID-19 cases within the campus. PLM said there are currently four confirmed cases, with two recovered patients and one fatality among employees. There are also three probable and one suspect cases. The […]
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MRT-3, LRT-2 to temporarily suspend operations starting Tuesday, Aug. 4
(Eagle News) — The Metro Rail Transit-3 and Light Rail Transit-2 will suspend operations starting Tuesday, Aug. 4. In separate Tweets, the MRT-3 and LRT-2 said this was in line with President Rodrigo Duterte’s announcement on Monday night that Metro Manila would revert to a modified enhanced community quarantine starting Tuesday, Aug. 4. The President made the announcement a day after the medical community called for Metro Manila’s return to an enhanced community quarantine, saying […]
MIAA releases list of operational commercial flights for Monday, Aug. 3
(Eagle News) — The Manila International Airport Authority has released its list of operational commercial flights for Monday, Aug. 3: Flight schedules may be subject to changes. MIAA urged passengers to get confirmation of their flights on the day they are supposed to be scheduled as only those with the confirmation will be allowed to enter the airport premises. Starting Tuesday, Aug. 4, Metro Manila and nearby areas will revert to a modified enhanced community […]
AirAsia releases list of int’l, domestic flights for August 1 to 31
(Eagle News)–AirAsia has released its list of operational commercial flights for August 1 to 31. The budget carrier said the updated routes are based on new developments following coordination with the government, including local government units: International flights Manila-Don Mueang-Manila starting August 3 (Mondays) Flight numbers Z2 287 / 288 Manila-Kuala Lumpur-Manila starting August 4 (Tuesdays only) starting August 12 (Wednesdays only) Flight numbers Z2 942 / 943 Manila-Chengdu-Manila starting August 5 (Wednesdays only) Flight […]
MIAA releases list of operational commercial flights for Sunday, Aug. 2
(Eagle News)–The Manila International Airport Authority has released its list of operational commercial flights for Sunday, Aug. 2: Flight schedules may be subject to changes. MIAA advised passengers to get confirmation of their flights on the day they are supposed to be scheduled. Only those with the confirmation will be allowed to enter the airport premises. International flights for non-essential purposes are again not allowed as only one insurance company had agreed to shoulder the […]
PAL releases list of domestic, international flights effective Aug. 1
(Eagle News) — The Philippine Airlines has released its list of flights effective August 1. Flight schedules, however, may be subject to changes, depending on international and provincial entry restrictions and COVID-19 testing and quarantine limitations in specific airports. Below is the list: International flights Manila- Los Angeles- Manila 4x a week (Tue/ Wed/ Fri/ Sun) Manila- San Francisco- Manila 2x a week (Wed/Sat) Manila- New York Once a week (Friday) New York- Manila Once […]
MIAA releases list of operational commercial flights for Saturday, Aug. 1
(Eagle News)–The Manila International Airport Authority has released its list of operational commercial flights for Saturday, Aug. 1: Flight schedules may be subject to changes. MIAA advised travelers to confirm their flights on the day they are supposed to be scheduled as only those with the confirmation will be allowed to enter the airport premises. Domestic flight operations are allowed for as long as there is approval from the local government unit concerned. International flights […]
Caloocan gov’t: Barangay 142 on total lockdown, Caloocan City Medical Center-South temporarily closed starting Aug. 1
(Eagle News) — Barangay 142 in Caloocan City will be under a total lockdown, while Caloocan City Medical Center-South will be temporarily closed again starting August 1. Mayor Oscar Malapitan said the lockdown in the barangay and the temporary closure of the hospital, including the emergency room, which will start at 12:01 a.m., was due to the increase in the number of COVID-19 cases there. So far, Malapitan said 28 people in the barangay while […]
Customs bureau seizes P4.5 million worth of shabu hidden in chocolate wafer cans
(Eagle News)–The Customs bureau has seized P4.5 million worth of shabu hidden in chocolate wafer cans in a warehouse. In a statement, the BOC said the 640 grams of illegal drugs were discovered on July 22 in a shipment from Las Vegas, Nevada that was consigned to a Hagonoy, Bulacan resident. The shipment–which had been declared as presents–was sitting in the Ninoy Aquino International Airport warehouse waiting to be claimed. According to the bureau, Customs […]
MIAA releases list of operational commercial flights for Friday, July 31
(Eagle News)–The Manila International Airport Authority has released its list of operational commercial flights for Friday, July 31: Flight schedules may be subject to changes. MIAA advised passengers to confirm their flights on the day they are supposed to be scheduled as only those with the confirmation will be allowed to enter the airport premises. Domestic flight operations are allowed for as long as there is approval from the local government unit concerned. International non-essential […]
Ospital ng Maynila to be temporarily closed from July 31 to Aug. 9
(Eagle News) — Ospital ng Maynila will be temporarily closed starting Friday, July 31. Manila Mayor Isko Moreno said the temporary closure until Aug. 9 was due to the rising COVID-19 cases among the hospital’s medical frontliners. So far, the mayor said 11 have been admitted, and four are in home quarantine. He said 32 asymptomatic suspect cases are also in home quarantine. The mayor said other hospital services such as dialysis, telemedicine, test swabbing, […]
SC: No work in all courts nationwide on Friday, July 31, but signing of Roll of Attorneys to continue
(Eagle News) — There will be no work in all courts nationwide on Friday, July 31, but the signing of Roll of Attorneys will continue. The Supreme Court made the announcement in a Tweet on Thursday, July 30. According to the SC, the suspension of work was in view of July 31 being declared a regular holiday by President Rodrigo Duterte. A separate notice from the Office of the Bar Confidant said the signing of […]