Low-cost carrier AirAsia Philippines is anticipating passenger growth over the next week as more Filipinos book flights to popular destinations and provinces. In an ambush interview on Wednesday, April 9, AirAsia chief executive officer Ricky Isla shared that more aviation traffic will come in...
(File photo by Santi San Juan / MANILA BULLETIN) A total of 1,018 special permits were issued by the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) to public utility buses so they may be allowed to ply their routes amid the expected exodus of passengers this Holy Week. LTFRB...
(File photo) The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) will be on a heightened alert status next week in preparation for this year’s observance of Holy Week. PCG Commandant, Admiral Ronnie Gil Gavan said coast guard districts, stations, and sub-stations nationwide will be placed on heightened alert from...
Citing the possibility of crimes, President Marcos has ordered enforcement agencies to not stop monitoring during the Holy Week, reminding them to not sleep on the job amid the holidays. "Alam naman po natin na may mga pagkakataon na nagkakaroon pa rin, hindi maiiwasan na mayroong mangyayaring mga...
CAMP MARCELO A. ADDURU, Tuguegarao City, Cagayan – The Police Regional Office-2 declared that the Holy Week in Region 2 or the Cagayan Valley region was generally peaceful. PRO-2 chief Police Brig. Gen. Christopher C. Birung lauded law enforcers for their selfless service and devotion to duty...
BUTUAN CITY – The Police Regional Office-13 declared on Wednesday, April 3, that the Holy Week in the Caraga region was generally peaceful. “Yes, the observance of Holy Week in our region is generally peaceful,” PRO 13-Regional Public Information Office chief Police Major Jennifer S. Ometer...
CAMP FLORENDO, La Union – Police Regional Office-1 chief Police Brig. Gen. Lou F. Evangelista said the Holy Week in Region 1 or the Ilocos region was generally peaceful. However, nine drowning incidents – seven in Pangasinan and two in Ilocos Sur – and five vehicular accidents were recorded...
CAMP DANGWA, Benguet – Police said the Holy Week in the Cordillera region was generally peaceful. The Police Regional Office-Cordillera said no major incidents were reported from Maundy Thursday to Easter Sunday. HOLY Week in the Cordillera region was peaceful, police say. (PRO-Cordillera...
CEBU CITY – A series of anti-criminality operations in Central Visayas during the Holy Week led to the confiscation of close to P40-million worth of illegal drugs. The Police Regional Office-Central Visayas (PRO-7) reported that from March 24 to 31, 5,789.76 grams of shabu with a standard drug...
BACOLOD CITY – The Philippine Coast Guard recorded a total of 104,012 passengers in various seaports in Negros Occidental from March 22 to Easter Sunday. The PCG said 52,666 were outbound and 51,346 were inbound passengers. PERSONNEL of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) in northern Negros...
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna – The Police Regional Office 4-A said on Monday that the Holy Week in Region 4-A or the Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal, and Quezon area was generally peaceful. PRO 4-A chief Police Brig. Gen. Paul Kenneth Lucas attributed this to the heightened police presence and the...
ILOILO CITY – The Holy Week was generally peaceful in Western Visayas. WESTERN Visayas police chief Police Brig. Gen. Jack Wanky (left) inspects the Iloilo Airport in Iloilo City during the Holy Week with (from right) Police Col. Ronaldo Palomo and Police Major Renier Doliente of the Philippine...