Parts of major roads in MM to close for weekend repairs, reblocking

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2019 09:51:42 +0000

Portions of Metro Manila roads to close for weekend repairs

MANILA, Philippines — Parts of several major thoroughfares in Metro Manila, including Edsa, will be closed to vehicular traffic starting Friday night until Monday morning to make way for road reblockings and repairs. In a traffic advisory on Friday, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) said the following roads will be closed from 11 p.m. […]

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LIST: Canceled flights on Aug. 16

Credit to Author: acerojano| Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2019 09:08:50 +0000

LIST: Canceled flights on Aug. 16

  MANILA, Philippines — Some domestic flights were canceled on Friday afternoon due to bad weather prevailing in their destinations. In an advisory, the Manila International Airport Authority (Miaa) announced the cancellation of the following flights: Skyjet M8 911 Manila-San Vicente M8 912 San Vicente-Manila In its daily weather forecast, the weather bureau said Ilocos […]

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3 QC barangays to experience 3-day water supply interruption — Manila Water

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2019 06:32:54 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — About 20,000 households in three barangays in Quezon City will experience low pressure to no water service for three days starting Tuesday night, the Manila Water said. This is due to the power supply transfer activities that the east zone concessionaire will conduct on its Luzon water treatment plant in Quezon City, […]

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Marina OKs operations of passenger motor bancas plying Iloilo-Guimaras route

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2019 01:24:05 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — Subject to conditions, the Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) on Tuesday lifted its earlier suspension order on the operations of passenger motor bancas

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Pagasa: Scattered rain showers expected due to southwest monsoon

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2019 22:51:21 +0000

MANILA, Philippines – Parts of Luzon are may experience scattered rain showers and thunderstorms on Tuesday due to the southwest monsoon, the state weather bureau said. 

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LOOK: QC gov’t clears Cubao streets

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Fri, 09 Aug 2019 06:28:41 +0000

LOOK: QC gov’t clears Cubao streets

MANILA, Philippines — The Quezon City (QC) government on Friday started clearing Cubao’s streets and sidewalks of illegally-parked vehicles and other obstructions. The QC Task Force for Transport and Traffic Management (QC-TFTTM) towed about 20 vehicles and issued citation tickets to about 50 vehicles illegally parked along Aurora Boulevard and along Cambridge, Purdue, and Imperial […]

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LIST: Canceled flights on August 9

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Fri, 09 Aug 2019 00:25:49 +0000

Several domestic and international flights were canceled on Friday, August 9, due to the bad weather brought about by Typhoon “Hanna.” 

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Moderate to heavy rain over Luzon as ‘Hanna’ exits PAR

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Fri, 09 Aug 2019 00:02:37 +0000

Moderate to heavy rain over Luzon as ‘Hanna’ exits  PAR

Typhoon “Hanna” (international name: Lekima) has slightly weakened and is now outside of the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR)

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2 in theft of MRT-3 cable arrested

Credit to Author: dmorcoso| Date: Thu, 08 Aug 2019 11:58:39 +0000

MRT3 theft

MANILA, Philippines—Two suspects had been arrested in the theft of cable wires used for grounding along the tracks of Metro Rail Transit Line 3 (MRT-3). They were identified as Allan Garcia, 38, and Jose Llaneta, 43. They were suspected of stealing a 10-meter long cable along the MRT-3 tracks at the train line’s Shaw Boulevard […]

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De Lima warns Isko Moreno vs presenting crime suspects in public

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Thu, 08 Aug 2019 04:14:11 +0000

De Lima warns Isko Moreno vs presenting crime suspects in public

Manila Mayor Isko Moreno should stop parading suspects in public as it violates a person’s constitutional rights, Senator Leila de Lima said.

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