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Ayala Malls cut operation on Saturday, cinemas closed due to COVID-19

March 14, 2020

Ayala Malls said it cut mall hours by three on Saturday as well as temporarily halting all Ayala Malls cinemas due to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) scare.  This following the Metro Manila Development Authority’s (MMDA) call for one month closure

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QC cops arrest two drug suspects, seizes more P1.4m shabu

March 14, 2020

Quezon City police Friday arrested two drug suspects and seized more than P1.4 million in a buy-bust operation by the Batasan Police Station in Barangay Payatas. Police Brig. General Ronnie Montejo, Quezon City director,  said arrested were Luis Concepcion, 43,

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Department of Tourism statement on curfew recommendation for LGUs

March 14, 2020

The Department of Tourism (DOT) is aware of a resolution calling for the implementation of a curfew in Metro Manila. Inasmuch as this curfew will be implemented by Metro Manila LGUs thru the issuance of their respective ordinances, the DOT

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PCG raises full alert a day before Metro Manila community quarantine

March 14, 2020

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on Saturday raised its full alert status, following President Rodrigo Duterte’s declaration of Code Red Sublevel 2 due to the increasing number of 2019 Novel Coronavirus cases. Commodore Armand Balilo, PCG spokesman said Admiral Joel

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Workers told to have proof of residence, job amid Metro-wide ‘lockdown’ 

March 14, 2020

  The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Saturday advised workers living outside the National Capital Region (NCR) to have their proof of employment and residency ready as community quarantine in Metro Manila goes into effect Sunday.  Based on Labor

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MMDA recommends malls, other establishments to close for a month

March 14, 2020

The Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) recommended for temporary closure of malls and other establishments as part of the implemented curfew due to increasing cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19).  MMDA General Manager Jojo Garcia, in a press briefing on Saturday,

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MMDA to impose 8 pm-5 am curfew in Metro Manila starting March 15

March 14, 2020

The Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) on Saturday announced to impose a curfew to limit movement of people in Metro Manila amid the spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).  MMDA General Manager Jojo Garcia said in a press briefing said

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Man from Lanao del Sur is sixth Philippine COVID-19 death

March 14, 2020

A 54-year-old man from Lanao del Sur became the sixth recorded death and the first outside Metro Maila from the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), according to the Department of Health (DOH) Saturday.  “Patient PH40 expired late evening of March 13

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