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NBI tapped to trace 2 more on same flight as PH's new COVID-19 variant 'patient zero'

Davinci Maru, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 25 10:27 PM

The Department of Health on Friday sought the help of the National Bureau of Investigation in finding 2 co-passengers of a Filipino man, who is considered as the country's first case of the UK COVID-19 variant.   Read more »

COVID-19 response exec defends dilapidated Batangas hotel as quarantine facility

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 01 06:24 PM

A government official has defended the hotel in Batangas described by some balikbayan Filipinos and travelers from abroad as dilapidated and seemingly abandoned, saying that it is “acceptable” as a quarantine facility. Read more »

Foreigners, Filipino passengers stuck in dilapidated Batangas resort

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 01 04:51 PM

(2ND UPDATE) At least 100 foreigners and Filipinos who arrived Tuesday night from abroad were brought to what they say as a dilapidated hotel in Batangas with no running water, internet communication, and proper facilities for their quarantine, one of them said Wednesday. Read more »

Ilang commuter nanawagang ayusin ang iba pang serbisyo ng MRT

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 13 01:52 AM

Ngayon nasa 60 kph na ang biyahe nito. Ikinatuwa man ng ilang pasahero, ihinihirit nilang ayusin ang ibang pasilidad ng MRT. Read more »

PAL to launch RT-PCR testing site in Manila for passengers exiting PH

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 28 07:23 PM

The Philippine Airlines on Saturday announced it would launch its own RT-PCR testing center in Manila on Dec. 1 for passengers who would depart from the Philippines. Read more »

102 people stranded in various ports in NCR, Palawan: Coast Guard

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 27 03:46 PM

MANILA - The Philippine Coast Guard on Tuesday reported a total of 102 people stranded in the National Capital Region and Palawan due to the effects of typhoon Quinta. Read more »

Coast Guard asks fishermen to take precautionary measures before going out to sea

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 26 09:25 PM

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on Monday asked fisherfolk and owners of small seacraft to take precautionary measures before venturing out to sea after the agency received reports of several maritime incidents due to Typhoon Quinta. Read more »

Mga pasaherong pinapapasok sa NAIA binawasan dahil sa aberya sa COVID-19 swab test

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 22 08:33 PM

Nasa 2,500 pasahero na lang ang pinapapasok ng paliparan mula sa dating 4,000 matapos ihinto ng Philippine Red Cross ang pag-proseso ng swab tests dahil sa hindi pa nababayarang utang ng Philippine Health Insurance Corp.   Read more »

Mahigit 600 na mga pasahero, stranded sa Sorsogon dahil sa bagyong Ofel

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 14 04:41 PM

Mahigit 600 na mga locally stranded individual (LSI), authorized persons outside residence (APOR) at returning overseas Filipinos (ROF) ang stranded sa Matnog Port sa Sorsogon simula pa nitong Martes ng gabi dahil sa banta ng bagyong Ofel.   Read more »

Mga stranded na pasahero, agam-agam pa rin katiyakan sa pag-uwi sa probinsiya

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 01 02:31 PM

MAYNILA - Nananatili pa rin ang ilang mga stranded na pasaherong nais makauwi ng kanilang mga probinsiya sa port area ng Manila North Harbor.   Read more »

Stranded sa Maynila na nais umuwi ng Dumaguete, bibigyan ng libreng swab test

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 30 11:04 AM

MAYNILA - Humingi ng paumanhin ang lokal na pamahalaan ng Dumaguete City sa mga residente nitong hindi agad makauwi kung walang negatibong RT-PCR test result.   Read more »

‘Pang-diesel lang’: Mga tsuper idinadaing ang kita dahil sa PUV distancing

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 19 06:26 PM

Dumadaing ang ilang tsuper sa kawalan ng kita sa ipinapatupad na distancing rules ng gobyerno sa mga pampublikong sasakyan. Read more »

Air traffic will not return to pre-COVID-19 levels until 2024: IATA

Kyodo News
Posted at Aug 16 08:53 AM

Global air traffic will not return to levels before the coronavirus pandemic until 2024, an industry body said, a year later than its earlier projection due to a slower recovery this year. Read more »

How to stay safer on mass transit

Katherine Cusumano, The New York Times
Posted at Aug 02 08:02 AM

For some, continuing to take mass transit was never optional. Read more »

Rizal Memorial closed for decontamination; 48 LSIs positive in COVID-19 rapid tests

Anjo Bagaoisan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 30 08:47 AM

After sheltering over 6,500 stranded passengers waiting for government-sponsored trips to the regions, the Rizal Memorial Sports Complex in Manila will be closed for a day for decontamination, the head of the 'Hatid Tulong" initiative said Thursday.  Read more »

63 stranded sa Batangas Port nakauwi na sa Oriental Mindoro

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 29 06:55 PM

Nakauwi na sa Oriental Mindoro ang mga pasaherong naipit sa Batangas Port.  Read more »

'Mas limitado, may kontrol': Pocket send-off, target sa susunod na Hatid Tulong program

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 29 01:51 PM

MAYNILA – Opisyal nang magtatapos ang ikalawang tulong transportasyon ng gobyerno para sa mga Pllipinong na-stranded sa Metro Manila dahil sa lockdown na ipinapatupad para maiwasan ang pagkalat ng COVID-19.    Read more »

4 na stranded na pasahero sa pier sa Maynila, nagpositibo sa COVID-19

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 23 04:31 PM

Apat na stranded na mga pasaherong unang natulungan ng Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) ang nagpositibo sa coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), ayon sa isang opisyal ngayong Huwebes. Read more »

HK, S. Korea to require Pinoy travelers to submit negative COVID-19 PCR test

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 18 05:05 PM

For travelers to Hong Kong, the test must have been done within 72 hours prior to the day of their departure. Read more »

French bus driver dies after attack over mask-wearing rules

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jul 11 01:16 PM

BAYONNE, France - A French bus driver who was badly beaten by passengers after asking them to wear face masks in line with coronavirus rules has died, his family said, sparking tributes from political leaders who condemned his "cowardly" attackers.   Read more »