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May abiso ang Meralco para sa ilang customers sa Metro Manila, Bulacan, Cavite, Laguna, at Rizal: may nakatakdang power interruptions this week dahil sa maintenance at upgrading works. Hindi man ito buong-day blackout sa karamihan ng lugar, may ilang oras na mawawalan ng kuryente
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May heads-up ang ilang households sa Metro Manila, Rizal, at Cavite this week matapos mag-anunsyo ang Manila Water at Maynilad ng scheduled service interruptions sa iba’t ibang lugar. Ayon sa report, may mga apektadong area dahil sa maintenance works, line-meter replacement, zero
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A US-led defense partnership is exploring an ammunition production line in the Philippines as part of wider Indo-Pacific military supply efforts.
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Meralco says selected areas in Metro Manila, Bulacan, Cavite, Laguna, and Rizal will face scheduled outages due to maintenance work.
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Joint maritime drills in Manila Bay and off Mariveles, Bataan. Source: Manila Bulletin
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered the suspension of planned fare hikes for public utility vehicles, saying now is not the right time to make commuters pay more. The directive came as many Filipinos are already feeling the pressure of higher fuel prices linked to the conflict in the Middle
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Muslim communities across the Philippines marked Eid’l Fitr on Saturday, March 21, with prayers, gatherings, and thanksgiving after the end of Ramadan. The celebration happened a day later than the regular holiday that had been announced earlier, after the Shawwal crescent moon was not sighted on the night of
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Metro Manila commuters may want to plan ahead, dahil may long pause sa rail operations during Holy Week. Rappler reported that the major urban rail lines will temporarily stop running to make way for annual maintenance and system upgrades. LRT-1 will suspend trips from April 2, Maundy Thursday, until April
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Public school teachers may soon stop facing the old story of retiring at the entry-level Teacher I rank, with Senator Win Gatchalian saying the promotion pipeline is finally opening wider.
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Health officials in Metro Manila are sounding the alarm after the Department of Health’s regional office said a total of 101,807 tuberculosis cases have been recorded across the National Capital Region. The figure came out just as the country prepares to mark World TB Day on March 24.
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MRT-3 and LRT-2 commuters
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A special team from the Commission on Audit has flagged alleged irregularities involving about P2.2 billion in learning material procurements under the Bangsamoro education ministry. The preliminary findings focus on transactions made by the Ministry of Basic, Higher, and Technical Education, or MBHTE, in the BARMM government. According to