Travel along three national roads in the Visayas and Bicol regions was disrupted on Friday morning, July 18, due to heavy rains brought by the enhanced "habagat" ( southwest monsoon) and tropical storm "Crising," the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) reported. In a situational...
The Teachers’ Dignity Coalition (TDC) on Monday, July 14, denounced what it described as the “rampant” and unjust closure of teachers’ cooperatives in schools, calling on the Department of Education (DepEd) to immediately halt these shutdowns and clarify its policies. In a statement, the...
The Commission on Higher Education (CHED) announced on Wednesday, Feb. 5, that it has issued a closure order to a college in Borongan City due to its failure to meet required academic and operational standards. (CHED) In a statement, CHED confirmed that it has ordered the immediate closure and...
Widespread flooding, triggered by Typhoon Carina and exacerbated by the southwest monsoon, led to the closure and shortened operating hours of major financial institutions on Thursday, July 25. In a series of advisories, BDO Unibank, Land Bank of the Philippines, Bank of the Philippine Islands...
The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) downplayed concerns about a looming garbage crisis in Central Luzon once the contract for the Kalangitan sanitary landfill's operations in Capas, Tarlac ended. In a statement on Monday, June 10, Delfin N. Lorenzana, BCDA chairman stated...
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) announced on Friday, Nov. 3, that some roads in Manila will be closed on Sunday, Nov. 5, for the 2023 Supreme Court Sportsfest. A fun run will be conducted on Sunday for the sportsfest along Padre Faura Street and the northbound lane of Roxas...
LIAN, Batangas – The Batangas First District Engineering Office of the Department of Public Works and Highways has reported that the Nasugbu-Lian-Calatagan Road in Barangay Puting Kahoy here is impassable and closed to traffic due to collapsed pavement and shoulders as a result of heavy...
 The Para ñaque city government announced that a portion of Quirino Avenue going to Zapote in Las Piñas, or about 500 meters from the Kabihasnan intersection, will be temporary closed starting March 17 in line with the Our Lady of Peace Access Road project in Barangay...
The Parañaque City local government issued on Monday, Feb. 6, a traffic advisory for “Padyak Parañaque sa Kalusugan” activity. The city government said that some roads will be closed to give way to the activity that will be held at Ayala Malls, Manila Bay from 5:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. on Feb....
At least 20,000 commuters will be affected daily by the impending closure of the Philippine National Railways (PNR). (PNR website) Thus, said Department of Transportation (DOTr) Undersecretary for Railway Cesar Chavez during a public hearing of fhe House Committee on Transportation on Thursday,...
The Philippine National Railways (PNR) will be temporarily shut down later this year, perhaps by the summer. PNR (Wikipedia) This was confirmed by Department of Transportation (DOTr) Undersecretary for Railway Cesar Chavez during a public hearing of the House Committee on Transportation on...
The local government of Valenzuela City announced that a portion of Diam Street in Barangay Gen. T. De Leon, Valenzuela City will be closed to motorists from Feb. 13 to March 4. The road closure is due to a Department of Public Works and Highways’ road project, which includes a drainage upgrade....