Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2019 10:26:44 +0000
THE Light Rail Transit 1 (LRT-1) has extended its operating schedule for the holidays, according to its advisory. The Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC) said effective last Wednesday, the last trip at the Baclaran and Roosevelt stations was set at 11 p.m and 11:15 p.m., respectively, from Monday to Saturday. On Sundays, the last train […]
Read moreCredit to Author: Margaret Jetelina| Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2019 18:04:09 +0000
A new year. A new beginning. A new start. Words that resonate with immigration. Often at the start of a new year, just like the beginning of a new life in Canada, we look back at the past and review the good, the bad and the ugly. It is also traditionally a time when we […]
Read moreCredit to Author: lalos| Date: Fri, 04 Jan 2019 21:25:49 +0000
For the first time in decades, New Year passed in Boracay without fireworks and firecrackers.
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Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Fri, 04 Jan 2019 02:01:07 +0000
MANILA, Philippines —The Department of Health (DOH) reported 19 more firecracker-related injuries, bringing the total of reported cases to 307 from Dec. 21 to Jan. 4.
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Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Thu, 03 Jan 2019 08:14:24 +0000
The Taguig City government ended 2018 on a high note as it officially became a debt-free local government unit for 2019.
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Read moreCredit to Author: cbibe| Date: Thu, 03 Jan 2019 04:37:06 +0000
The government is starting the year on the wrong foot with the implementation of the second round of fuel tax increase, Aquino said.
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Read moreCredit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Wed, 02 Jan 2019 21:24:53 +0000
In his first message of the year, Pope Francis bemoaned the lack of unity across the world and warned against a soulless hunt for profit that benefits only a few.
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Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Wed, 02 Jan 2019 07:18:57 +0000
No casualty caused by stray bullets was reported during the New Year festivities in Metro Manila, according to NCRPO chief Director Guillermo Eleazar.
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Read moreCredit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Tue, 01 Jan 2019 21:20:56 +0000
Residents of Metro Manila again greeted the New Year with revelries and feasts that produced piles of garbage, including plastics, an environmental group said on Tuesday.
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Read moreCredit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Tue, 01 Jan 2019 21:18:45 +0000
Fireworks, concerts, spiritual services and political addresses marked the transition to 2019 as revelers around the globe bid farewell on Monday to a year filled with challenges.
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