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NLEX Corporation will implement additional traffic management measures from October 27 to November 6 in anticipation of the increased traffic volume this coming Undas and barangay elections. The intensified traffic operations are part of the “Safe Trip Mo Sagot Ko” motorist assistance program of the Metro Pacific Tollways Corporation (MPTC) which aims to enhance expressway
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The Department of Science and Technology (DoST) is gearing up to provide the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) of Bulacan with a Mobile Water Treatment Plant (MWTP). This initiative mirrors the support previously extended to the provinces of Aurora and Larlac, as part of the DoST’s Community Empowerment through Science and Technology
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The National Union of Peoples’ Lawyers (NUPL) has appealed to the Malolos Regional Trial Court (RTC) to overturn its recent decision that cleared former Army Maj. Gen. Jovito Palparan and three others of kidnapping and torturing farmer siblings, Raymond and Reynaldo Manalo, in 2006. In their 35-page reconsideration plea, the NUPL argued that the evidence
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Angat Hydropower Corp. (AHC) is set to undergo significant repairs and upgrades on its existing penstock to enhance its hydro-electric facility in Bulacan, as confirmed by the Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS). The agency has guaranteed a continuous water supply throughout the process. MWSS, in collaboration with Maynilad Water Services, Inc. and Manila Water
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TotalEnergies ENEOS, based in Singapore, is set to establish the Philippines’ most expansive rooftop solar photovoltaic system, bolstering Real Steel Corp. (RSC) in its pursuit to pioneer a greener shift in steel production. The 16.8-megawatt-peak solar system will be situated atop RSC’s production center in San Simon, Pampanga. This initiative aims to substantially cut both
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The move to designate Pampanga as the “Philippine Christmas Capital” is set to invigorate the local economy. Senior Deputy Speaker and Representative of Pampanga’s 3rd District, Aurelio Gonzales Jr., introduced House Bill (HB) No. 6933. This bill highlights the province’s rich Christmas customs and the unparalleled skills of its lantern craftsmen, who have played a
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The Police Regional Office 3 (PRO3) has stationed approximately 4,000 officers across major roads and burial grounds in Central Luzon in preparation for All Saints’ and All Souls’ Day, commonly referred to as “Undas.” Brigadier General Jose Hidalgo Jr., the PRO3 director, mentioned in a Tuesday announcement that 1,000 of these officers will act as
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The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has finalized the enhancement of a pathway leading to a prominent tourist attraction in General Tinio, Nueva Ecija, which is anticipated to streamline entry for tourists and boost visitor numbers. This roadway enhancement, which saw the refurbishment of a 1.3-km segment between barangays Las Piñas and Sinasajan
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NLEX Corporation is opening the NLEX Connector España to Magsaysay Section starting 12:01am on October 28. The opening of the new section is in time for the expected surge of motorists for Undas and barangay election long weekends. This is also part of the “Safe Trip Mo Sagot Ko” motorist assistance program of the Metro
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The Toll Regulatory Board (TRB) has greenlit a toll hike for the Subic Clark Tarlac Expressway (SCTEX), introducing an extra ₱0.64 per kilometer charge starting October 17, 2023. This adjustment is a segment of the sanctioned SCTEX periodic increments slated for 2021 and 2023, validated after meticulous scrutiny and standard regulatory protocols by the TRB,
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