PUV consolidation deadline gets another 3 months extension

Luisa Cabato 01/24/2024

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has extended the deadline for the consolidation of public utility vehicles (PUV) to April 30, 2024. “President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has approved Transport Secretary Jaime J. Bautista’s recommendation, granting an…

LTFRB extends age limit of PUVs

Dempsey Reyes 09/25/2022

The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has approved resolutions extending the age limit of public utility vehicles (PUVs) by two more years and extending the deadline for PUV operators to settle their fees until the…

SSS further extends pensioners’ proof-of-life compliance deadline to Oct. 31

Ben O. de Vera 07/04/2022

Manila, Philippines — The Social Security System (SSS), the state-run pension fund for private-sector workers, has further extended the deadline to comply with the proof-of-life scheme covering some pensioner-beneficiaries up to Oct. 31 of this year. In…

LTFRB-7 eyes ‘Libreng Sakay’ extension until June 15

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 06/08/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Commuters in Cebu and other areas in Central Visayas may continue to take advantage of the free ride program of the Department of Transportation (DOTr) until June 15, 2022. Director Eduardo Montealto Jr.…

Permit to carry guns extended up to 10 years

Nestor Corrales 05/18/2022

MANILA, Philippines — President Rodrigo Duterte has approved a bill extending the validity of licenses to carry firearms and the registration of firearms up to 10 years, particularly for people whose lives are under “actual threat.” The…

Montealto: Libreng Sakay may extend to June 10

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 05/14/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Some of the vehicles that were commissioned for the government’s Libreng Sakay program may continue to ply some Central Visayas roads after the program would have commenced on May 30. This is because…

Cebuanos told to take advantage of voter registration extension

Doris C. Bongcac 09/30/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Local officials are asking Cebuanos not to miss the extension that was granted by the Commission on Elections (Comelec) on voter registration. “Akong panawagan sa tanan nga sa pagtungtong gyud sa unang adlaw…

Comelec approves extension of voter registration to end-October

John Eric Mendoza 09/29/2021

MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Wednesday, September 29, approved the extension of voter registration to end of October. The deadline for voter registration is now extended from October 9 to 31, from the…

MECQ extended in Cebu tri-cities until Sept. 7

Dyrecka Letigio 08/28/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The tri-cities of Cebu, Mandaue, and Lapu-Lapu will remain under Modified Enhanced Community Quarantine (MECQ) until September 7, 2021. This was announced by Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque in a press briefing on August…

PH extends travel restriction on countries with new COVID-19 variant until Jan. 31

Krissy Aguilar - Reporter / @KAguilarINQ 01/15/2021

    MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines extended the travel restriction on countries with known cases of  the new COVID-19 variant until January 31, 2021, Malacañang said Friday. In a statement, presidential spokesperson Harry Roque said this…

Deadline extended to September 30 for RPTs, business taxes in Cebu City

Delta Dyrecka C. Letigio 08/28/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City government has extended the payment for real property taxes (RPT) and business taxes for the current year on September 30, 2020. This is part of the implementation of the new…

Google, Facebook extend work from home until end of the year

AFP 05/09/2020

SAN FRANCISCO–Google and Facebook have told most employees to keep working from home for the rest of the year as part of a response by the tech giants to the deadly coronavirus pandemic. Chief executive Sundar Pichai…

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