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Manila Balik Probinsya program

10,000 Metro Manila residents apply for ‘Balik Probinsya’ program-NHA

by Margret Fermin

The National Housing Authority (NHA) said Wednesday around 10,000 Metro Manila residents already applied in “Balik Probinsya” program of the national government. The “Balik Probinsya, Bagong Pag-asa” program aims to …

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Metro Manila, Laguna, Cebu City will be under 'modified ECQ' until May 31

Metro Manila, Laguna, Cebu City will be under ‘modified ECQ’ until May 31

by Margret Fermin

Presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said Tuesday that Metro Manila, Laguna, and Cebu City would be placed under a modified lockdown until May 31 as the rest of the Philippines ends …

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Parañaque mayor wants ECQ extension in Metro Manila

Parañaque mayor wants ECQ extension in Metro Manila

by Margret Fermin

Parañaque City Mayor Edwin Olivarez, who is also the chairman of the Metro Manila Council (MMC), pushed for the extension of the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ)  in Metro Manila. The …

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Not all cities in Metro Manila will shift to GCQ-DILG

Not all cities in Metro Manila will shift to GCQ-DILG

by Margret Fermin

Department of Interior and Local Government Secretary Eduardo Año said Thursday that only some cities and not the entire Metro Manila would shift to general community quarantine (GCQ) after the …

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Bong Go pushes Balik Probinsya project to decongest NCR

Bong Go pushes Balik Probinsya project to decongest NCR

by Margret Fermin

Senator Cristopher “Bong” Go said Thursday the Balik Probinsya program would help to decongest Metro Manila as part of post-coronavirus disease 2019 normalization. “Ilipat natin ang mga tao sa tamang …

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DOH Coronavirus crisis far from over, but there is improvement

DOH: Coronavirus crisis far from over, but there is improvement

by Margret Fermin

Department of Health (DOH) said Tuesday that though the “doubling time” of the coronavirus spread slowed down, still the COVID-19 crisis in the country was far from over. According to …

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No need for panic buying, goods still allowed in Metro Manila-DTI

No need for panic buying; goods still allowed in Metro Manila-DTI

by Margret Fermin

There is no need for panic buying as Department of Trade and Industry Undersecretary Ruth Castelo said Thursday goods could still be brought to Metro Manila despite the lockdown starting …

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Mayor Isko Moreno submits to self-quarantine after UK travel

Mayor Isko Moreno submits to self-quarantine after UK travel

by Margret Fermin

Manila Mayor Isko Moreno submitted himself to self-quarantine following his trip to the United Kingdom, which already has more than 300 COVID-19 positive cases. “I will submit myself to self-quarantine. …

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Senior citizens among 19 rescued from prostitution in Manila

Senior citizens among 19 rescued from prostitution in Manila

by Margret Fermin

Nineteen women, including several senior citizens, were rescued by authorities from prostitution in Manila on Sunday night, wherein a suspected pimp was also arrested. Police raided Rizal Avenue and Recto …

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Tourist defecated publicly in Intramuros, manhunt ops ordered

Tourist defecated publicly in Intramuros, manhunt ops ordered

by Margret Fermin

Metro Manila Mayor Isko Moreno ordered Manila Police District Special Mayor’s Reaction Team (MPD SMaRT) to launch a manhunt operation against the tourist who defecated in Intramuros on Sunday morning. …

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Chinese man with alleged coronavirus in Binondo diagnosed with pneumonia

Chinese man with alleged coronavirus in Binondo diagnosed with pneumonia

by Margret Fermin

The Manila Health Department clarified in a statement that the Chinese man in Binondo, Manila, who admitted to a hospital, has community-acquired pneumonia and not 2019 novel coronavirus, Monday, January …

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Manila coronavirus students mask

Schools in Manila suspends classes amid coronavirus scare in Binondo

by Margret Fermin

Several schools in Metro Manila suspended classes on Monday, January 27, as part of their preventive measures over coronavirus scare circulated online on Sunday night. The information came from Raffy …

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Feast of Black Nazarene Translacion 2020

Feast of Black Nazarene Traslacion 2020: Hospitals in Manila in code white alert

by Margret Fermin

All hospitals in Metro Manila are now in Code White Alert in connection with the Feast of Black Nazarene Traslacion 2020 festival tomorrow. According to Health Secretary Francisco Duque III, …

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Undas 2019 Manila South Cemetery

Undas 2019: people sleeping in Manila South Cemetery brought to precint

by Margret Fermin

Undas 2019: Police brought several people sleeping in tombs and selling in the Manila South Cemetery to the precinct, Friday, October 25. According to police, it was part of their …

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Duterte recommends escorts for ambulances

Duterte recommends escorts for ambulances

by Margret Fermin

President Rodrigo Duterte considers giving escorts for ambulances transporting patients to the hospital. Duterted said that transport authorities and police who are experts in handling severe traffic jams in Metro …

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Crime rates drop as 'ber' months begin

Crime rates drop as ‘ber’ months begin

by Margret Fermin

Police reported that crime rates in Metro Manila drop during ‘ber’ months. National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) Chief Guillermo Eleazar said they recorded fewer crimes committed during ‘ber’ months …

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Foreigners Commuting in Metro Manila

The foreigner’s guide to commuting in Metro Manila

by guest writer

One of the best ways to appreciate a country better, some people say, is to travel like a local. In the Philippines, that means riding a bus, jeepney, taxi, train, …

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