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PNR Alabang–Calamba route to close for 5 years for NSCR construction

Daily trips of Alabang–Calamba route of the Philippine National Railways (PNR) will be temporarily closed beginning July 2 to give way for the construction of the North-South Commuter Railway (NSCR).

PAGASA declares onset of rainy season

Expect more rainy days in the coming days as the onset of the rainy season has been declared by the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) on Friday.

Eat Bulaga on PTV? Gov’t network chief says ‘dabarkads’ welcome

The government-run People’s Television Network is opening its doors to the cast of Eat Bulaga, the country’s longest running noontime show, after the show’s farewell from its production firm.

U.S., Japan ships arrive for first maritime exercise with PH

The first trilateral maritime exercise between Japan, the Philippines, and the United States has begun as the ships of the Japan Coast Guard (JCG) and the United States Coast Guard (USCG) arrived in the Philippines on Thursday, June 1.

Severe tropical storm ‘Betty’ leaves PAR

Severe tropical storm ‘Betty’ has left the Philippine area of responsibility on Thursday afternoon, June 1, as it continued to weaken while moving north-northeastward.

Cebu City creates ‘habal-habal’ drivers’ coordinating office

The local government of Cebu City is forming a body that will supervise and regulate the operations of motor taxis or “habal-habal” drivers.

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