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MMDA advises commuters, motorists to take alternate routes in QC; INC Lingap-Pamamahayag to be held today

MANILA, Philippines — The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority has advised commuters and motorists to take alternate routes as the Commonwealth Avenue in Quezon City will be closed Friday for a medical mission of the Iglesia ni Cristo. In its Twitter account, MMDA said: “As per Brgy. Commonwealth, the Iglesia Ni Cristo ‘Lingap Pamamahayag’ will be held on Friday, March 28, 2014. Road closure (eastbound Commonwealth) starts from 12:01 am to 10 pm.” The closure will […]

Malaysian PM vows to remain a partner of PHL for peace and development

By Azer N. Parrocha MANILA, March 27 (PNA) — Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak on Thursday assured Philippine President Benigno S. Aquino III that Malaysia would remain a partner for peace and development as long as it is needed. “Two years ago, I promised President Aquino that Malaysia will continue to assist with development,” Razak said in his speech during the signing ceremony of the Comprehensive Agreement on the Bangsamoro (CAB) held in Malacanang. “This […]