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Philippine Airlines re-introduces Manila-Pagadian flights

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 03 08:25 PM

Daily PR 2783 flights depart from Manila at 1 p.m. while the return flight leaves Pagadian at 3:40 p.m., the flag carrier said in a statement.    Read more »

AirAsia cancels some Philippines-South Korea flights

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 03 03:00 PM

AirAsia said Tuesday it would cancel several flights between the Philippines and South Korea to comply with travel restrictions aimed at preventing the spread of COVID-19.   Read more »

Utos na ipagbawal ang tricycle sa mga highway inalmahan

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 02 08:28 PM

Umaalma ang ilang grupo ng tricycle drivers at operators sa utos ng Department of the Interior and Local Government na ipagbawal ang mga tricycle sa mga national highway at major road.  Read more »

American Airlines waives change fees as United braces for new flight cancellations

David Shepardson, Reuters
Posted at Mar 02 12:19 PM

The largest US airline said it would waive change fees up to 14 days before travel for customers who purchase tickets between Sunday and March 16. Read more »

Sana all: Public transport gagawin nang libre sa Luxembourg

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 29 07:21 PM

Hindi na kailangang gumastos ang mga taga-Luxembourg sa kanilang pag-commute matapos gawing libre ang public transport sa bansa simula Sabado. Read more »

Philippine Airlines operates South Korea flights under new travel guidelines

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Posted at Feb 27 02:23 PM

All travelers, regardless of nationality, who have been to North Gyeongsang in Daegu are banned from traveling to the country from Korea, the flag carrier said.    Read more »

Longer wait, higher fares loom in summer due to driver decline: Grab

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 26 04:11 PM

Ride-hailing app Grab advised its users on Wednesday that a shortage in active drivers may result in longer wait times to book rides from April to June.    Read more »

Trump economic adviser sees no US recession ahead

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Feb 26 08:33 AM

President Donald Trump's chief economic adviser said Tuesday he sees no downturn looming for the US economy, even as the coronavirus epidemic hits the Chinese economy and Germany and Japan flirt with recession.   Read more »

China aviation regulator says flights outside of Hubei to resume gradually

Reuters
Posted at Feb 25 01:36 PM

The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) will also urge other global aviation regulators to resume international flights to China to make sure the country is connected to the outside world, CAAC said in a statement, quoting comments by its director Feng Zhenglin on Monday. Read more »

Vietnam's Bamboo Airways to suspend all flights to S.Korea over coronavirus concerns

Reuters
Posted at Feb 24 05:28 PM

Its flights between Da Nang and Nha Trang to Seoul's Incheon International Airport will cease operations starting Feb. 26, a spokeswoman told Reuters by telephone.   Read more »

AirAsia offers fare, baggage discounts to fight coronavirus

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 21 11:11 AM

The budget carrier announced the 30 percent discount on base fares and 22 percent off on baggage allowance after its larger rival, Cebu Pacific, said it was reducing domestic base fares to as low as P88. Read more »

Senate to deliberate on motorcycle taxi legalization

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 03 12:38 PM

Bills seeking to legalize motorcycle taxi operations in the Philippines are set for debates in the Senate plenary after lawmakers on Tuesday said it is time for legislation to "cope" with "public demand" and "technology."   Read more »

Trudeau calls for end to protests crippling Canada railways

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Feb 13 07:10 AM

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Wednesday urged a swift end to indigenous protests disrupting trains in Canada as police readied to clear tracks.  Read more »

Cavite-Laguna Expressway section fully operational

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 11 02:14 PM

The 10.7-kilometer section runs from the Mamplasan Entry in Biñan to the Sta. Rosa-Tagaytay interchange in Laguna. The first segment opened toll-free in October. Read more »

'Colorum' motorcycle taxi riders to be apprehended: transport dept

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 07 12:01 PM

Angkas, JoyRide and MoveIt are the only participants in the motorcycle taxi pilot that will run until March, the DOTr said in a statement. Groups such as Sampa and i-Sabay are “not accredited" and their riders will be apprehended, it said.   Read more »

LRT-2 update: 'Partial' operations could resume as early as May

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 04 12:20 PM

The stations could operate earlier than the 9-month estimate due to early procurement of materials but will not be at full capacity, spokesperson of Light Rail Transit Authority (LRTA) Hernando Cabrera told DZMM radio. Read more »

Cruise ships to ban recent China visitors: global industry body

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Feb 03 07:27 PM

FRANKFURT, Germany - Cruise lines worldwide will deny boarding to passengers and crew who have recently travelled to China, the global Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) said Monday, as fears grow over the deadly new coronavirus. Read more »

Public utility drivers told to wear face masks vs coronavirus

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 31 11:34 AM

All PUV drivers should wear face masks while terminal operators should provide masks and sanitizer dispensers "for free use of passengers," according to a Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) memorandum released Friday.    Read more »

ALAMIN: Parusa sa magpapalabas ng malalaswang pelikula sa mga bus

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 30 02:05 PM

Ayon kay MTRCB chairperson Maria Rachel Arenas, dapat rated "G" o "PG" lamang ang ipinapalabas na pelikula ng mga bus.  Read more »

NEDA board approves MRT-4 project

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 29 06:42 PM

The 15.56 kilometer elevated monorail transit system of the MRT 4 line will run from N. Domingo and Quezon City to Taytay, Rizal, NEDA said.    Read more »