MMDA announces alternate closure of QC Elliptical Road starting July 26

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2019 10:05:07 +0000

MMDA announces alternate closure of QC Elliptical Road starting July 26

Five lanes of the QC Elliptical Road will be closed alternately starting next Friday, July 26, to make way for road repairs, the MMDA said.

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Clark airport worker hailed for turning over misplaced US$1,000

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2019 05:51:39 +0000

Clark airport worker hailed for turning over misplaced US$1,000

MANILA, Philippines – A utility worker at the Clark International Airport was hailed for her honesty after returning an envelope containing US$1,000 that was misplaced by a departing passenger last July 14.

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Classes in QC suspended on July 22 for Duterte’s Sona

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2019 00:03:34 +0000

Classes in all levels in Quezon City are suspended on Monday, July 22, “to give way” for President Rodrigo Duterte’s State of the Nation Address (Sona).

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Solon: Sara Duterte accepted my apology over speaker race ‘text’ issue

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2019 02:58:25 +0000

MANILA, Philippines – Anakalusugan party-list Rep. Mike Defensor said Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte -Carpio has accepted his apology after he showed a text message supposedly from the presidential daughter that she was urging legislators to reject President Rodrigo Duterte’s choice for House speaker.

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Transport groups to stage nationwide transport strike vs PUV modernization program

Credit to Author: racosta| Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 08:15:39 +0000

Transport groups are set to stage a nationwide strike against the government’s public utility vehicle (PUV) modernization program.

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93% of Filipinos see importance of regaining control of China-occupied islands – SWS

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2019 23:42:26 +0000

93% of Filipinos see importance of regaining control of China-occupied islands - SWS

MANILA, Philippines – Ninety three percent of Filipinos believe that it is important that the government regain control over China-occupied islands in the West Philippine Sea (WPS), based on a Social Weather Stations (SWS) survey.

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Hontiveros wants Senate probe on death of 3-year-old girl in Rizal drug bust

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2019 08:19:27 +0000

Opposition senator Risa Hontiveros is pushing for a Senate inquiry on the death of a three-year-old girl during a buy-bust operation

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DOT hails Isko Moreno’s tourism promotion initiative

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2019 05:56:03 +0000

DOT hails Isko Moreno's tourism promotion initiative

MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Tourism (DOT) commended Manila Mayor Isko Moreno’s initiatives to promote tourism in the nation’s capital city. 

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P2.4-M worth of marijuana bricks seized in Cavite, 4 arrested

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2019 02:08:39 +0000

P2.4-M worth of marijuana bricks seized in Cavite, 4 arrested

Four suspected drug traffickers were arrested while some P2.4 million worth of marijuana were confiscated by police and agents

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Incentives for award-winning indie films, film tourism promotion pushed

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2019 00:58:03 +0000

MANILA, Philippines – Senator Grace Poe, daughter of the late movie icon Fernando Poe Jr., filed bills aimed at further promoting local movies and film tourism.

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