Government response to the COVID-19 Delta variant stymied domestic travel demand in August, slowing recovery, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA). image006 Total demand for air travel in August 2021, measured in revenue passenger kilometers or RPKs, plunged 56.0 percent...
iata-1 Demand for global air cargo continues to rise but pressure on capacity is surging as well, according to the latest International Air Transport Association (IATA) data. “Air cargo demand had another strong month in August, up 7.7 percent compared to pre-COVID levels," announced IATA...
After the government placed the National Capital Region (NCR) under Modified Enhanced Community Quarantine (MECQ) up to the end of the month, Cebu Pacific (CEB) and Cebgo last night cancelled a number of flights from today, August 21, to August 31, 2021 but will continue to operate flights for...
After enduring a two-week hard lockdown, Metro Manila and two other provinces will downgrade to the second-highest quarantine level but with additional movement restrictions until the end of the month. (File photo/Manila Bulletin) The government's pandemic task force has focused on "targeted...
The Mining Engineers Licensure Examination (MELE) scheduled from August 9 to 11 in the National Capital Region (NCR) has been cancelled. PRC/MB As to the August 9, 10, and 11, 2021 MELE in Baguio, Cebu, Legazpi, and Koronadal, the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) said, "it shall proceed as...
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) and the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) today (August 4) released the Public Transportation Operations Protocol for the National Capital Region (NCR) under the Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) from August 6 to 20, 2021. Only...
DITO Telecommunity has hit the two-millionth subscriber mark, the country’s newest telco today (Aug 4) announced. As of the first of August, two-million Filipinos have joined our fast growing telecommunity,” declared Chief Administrative Officer Atty. Adel Tamano. "DITO hit its one-millionth...
The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) said there will be two additional testing centers for the August 2021 Licensure Examination for Architects (LEA). PRC/MB The Commission said these are PRC Iloilo and PRC Tacloban. "In view of the health measures imposed by the government to mitigate the...