Metro Manila, Bataan, and Laguna were placed under strict ECQ last August 6 to 20. However, ECQ was lifted and MECQ was placed for these areas starting last August 21 up until August 31. With less strict protocols in action, the Land Transportation Office (LTO) branches in NCR, Bataan, and Laguna are back in operation. […]
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) announced on their official Facebook page that a portion of JP Rizal Street will be closed to traffic on August 15. According to the government traffic agency, a portion of JP Rizal Street in Guadalupe will be closed to traffic to give way to the installation of a Meralco […]
Land Transportation Office (LTO) extends the registration deadline for certain plates once again. This time, it applies not only to motor vehicles affected in the NCR+ bubble but to all vehicles nationwide. In the official Facebook page of the Land Transportation Office-Philippines, the agency has released a public advisory regarding the extended validity of registration […]
No more free rides as the “Libreng Sakay” Program of the Department of Transportation (DOTr) and Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) will be temporarily suspended. The agencies leading this program have announced that today, June 30 (Wednesday), is the last day run of the “Libreng Sakay” Program for our healthcare workers and authorized […]
The Land Transportation Office (LTO) is pushing for mandatory registration of e-scooters in the Philippines. This new alternative form of transport has increasingly become more popular not just in the Philippines but in other countries as well, which have necessitated similar registration efforts. According to the LTO Assistant Secretary Edgar Galvante, The Land Transportation Office […]
Because of the restrictions put in place by the government curbing non-essential travel and the prevalence of work from home arrangements, many people have simply not been driving their cars and have left them sitting in their garages for months now. And like anything, there are ways to properly store your car during this pandemic. […]
Beginning today, you can finally apply for your Philippine National ID online. The official Philippine National ID registration site went live today to speed up the onboarding of applicants given our current MECQ status. There are plenty of benefits to having a national ID, although it is not a requirement to have one, it is […]
Community Pantries have popped up around the metro as an act of compassion or Bayanihan within communities. Because of the astounding growth of the movement, chances are you’re within commuting or driving distance of one right now. If you’re looking for a place to donate essentials, this Community Pantry finder can help you find one […]
One man’s trash is another man’s treasure. And for some, one corporation’s trash may just feed hungry people needing help. For Geely Philippines, it was their dismantled tarpaulins that fed 600 people. How’d Geely Philippines feed that many people with just tarpaulins? Well, the story is a bit longer and more complicated than that. The company […]
Not even a pandemic can stop the government’s “Build, Build, Build” projects as the DPWH is now reporting that the Estrella-Pantaleon bridge that connects Estrella Street at Makati side to Barangka Drive at Mandaluyong side is now 86% complete. Like many ongoing DPWH projects, the Estrella-Pantaleon bridge construction remains uninterrupted despite the public health crisis […]
Review Verdict: Samsung has done a great job at updating their A-series lineup this year. While a lot of people might be looking at its bigger brother — the Samsung Galaxy A72–you shouldn’t sleep on the A52. It benefits from most of the upgrades that the A72 gets and comes with a more affordable price […]
If you’re a parent scrambling to buy a laptop for homeschooling or just a regular Joe that’s suddenly required to work from home, you probably know that it’s almost impossible to buy a decently-priced, non-gaming notebook from ANYONE right now. You’ve probably already called all the big dealers AND fell in line in both Gilmore […]