The price of petroleum products increased today at 6 in the morning. Petron, Shell, and Total increased the price of their diesel by 25 centavos per liter, while Petron and Shell increased the price of kerosene and gas by 15 centavos per liter.
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Scattered Rainfalls in the Country
According to PAGASA, despite the fair weather brought by the northeast monsoon in Luzon and Visayas, it will also bring cloudy and partly cloudy skies as well as isolated rain showers.
Earthquake Strikes Antique
According to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, the province of Antique was hit by a magnitude of 4.3 earthquake earlier today.
Number coding Effective Tomorrow
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority reminded motorists that the number-coding scheme is still effective tomorrow, February 25, despite the anniversary of the EDSA Revolution.
Manila Truck Ban Starts
The truck ban starts this Monday with those violating the ban being apprehended. They were given a ticket with a Php 5000 fine. According to the truck ban, trucks can only travel from 9:00 PM to 5:00 AM. A truck window was set from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
INC Lingap Sa Mamamayan Sets New World Record
The Iglesia Ni Cristo sets a new world record through its “Lingap Sa Mamamayan” in partnership with the Felix Y. Manalo Foundation. Most Number of Hunger Relief Packs Given in 8 Hours is the new record set after the program. An estimated 302, 311 hunger relief packages were given an estimated 3 million people attended the event. This is the sixth world record set by the Iglesia Ni Cristo since July 2012 and the third […]
MMDA to attend the hearing for P0.50 increase in jeepney fare
MANILA, Philippines – Officials of Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) have been asked to attend the hearing on Friday, March 7 about the increase in jeepney fare by the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB). On the first hearing of LTFRB, the Alliance of Concerned Transport Organization (ACTO) has asked if the Skyway Stage 3 project will affect the main jeepney routes in Manila. ACTO members also asked about the effect of the four-day […]
Freedom of Information (FOI) Bill to be discussed in Plenary by March
MANILA, Philippines- Manolo Quezon, officer of Presidential Communications Development and Strategic Planning, will announce and explain the version of Malacanang’s Freedom of Information Bill to the House Committee on Information. According to Honorable George Taghap Almonte, Congressman of First District in Misamis Occidental and chairman of the committee, they are planning to discuss the issue at the plenary by March. In the meantime, Almonte is convinced that if someone violates the FOI Law, that person […]
“Victory for the Iglesia Ni Cristo and the Philippines”: INC sets 6th Guinness world record
MANILA, Philippines — A week after setting two world records for its Worldwide Walk for typhoon Yolanda survivors, the Iglesia Ni Cristo, has set another world record, this time, for the most number of hunger relief packs distributed within eight hours for its Lingap sa Mamamayan or Aid to Humanity conducted in Palayan City, Nueva Ecija Saturday, February 22. It was the sixth Guinness World Record of the INC since July 2012, and the third […]
PH Sets Another Guinness Record with INC’s Lingap sa Mamamayan
A week after breaking two Guinness world records for the largest charity walk, the Philippines was once again declared as “officially amazing” after setting the record for the most number of hunger relief packs distributed within eight hours. The declaration was made by Guinness Book of World Records Adjudicator Seyda Subasi Gemici at Laur, Nueva Ecija, at the close of the Lingap sa Mamamayan conducted by the Iglesia ni Cristo. “I have the pleasure to […]
INC’s ‘Lingap sa Mamamayan’ in Laur, Nueva Ecija Starts
A week after bagging two Guinness world records with its WorldWide Walk for Yolanda victims, the Philippines once again gears for a new record with the Iglesia ni Cristo’s Lingap sa Mamamayan ni Laur, Nueva Ecija. The Lingap, which started at 9:07 Saturday morning, vies to set the most number of hunger relief packs distributed in eight hours. It is one of the biggest Lingap events held by Iglesia Ni Cristo, and is part of the […]
Rains in Luzon
Several parts of Luzon including Cagayan Valley, Bicol Region, Aurora and Quezon Province as well as Eastern Visayas will experience rains brought by the tail-end of the cold-front