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Holy Week 2025

Latest Daily Tribune news and analysis on Holy Week 2025.

  5. Meralco on guard for Holy Week power supply

    Meralco on guard for Holy Week power supply

    Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), the country’s largest power distributor, has assured customers of stable and continuous electricity service throughout the Holy…

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  11. ‘Overloaded’ Romblon-bound vessel flagged

    ‘Overloaded’ Romblon-bound vessel flagged

    The Philippine Coast Guard flagged an overloaded passenger vessel bound for Romblon at the start of the Holy Week rush, prompting the Transportation Department…

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  12. (FILE PHOTO) A meat vendor chops a pork belly upon order on 18 August, 2024. The spread of African Swine Fever (ASF) in the Philippines has led to panic among hog raisers, prompting some to sell infected pigs to traders, further worsening the situation. The Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) has intercepted several trucks carrying pigs from ASF-hit areas, and the Department of Agriculture (DA) suspects that these traders are a major source of the virus's spread. The government is set to start vaccinating pigs soon to control the outbreak, though concerns remain about the limited availability and effectiveness of vaccines. If the situation deteriorates, the government may consider importing pigs to address potential shortages.

    Holy Week sees no relief in pork prices

    Pork prices remain up to P60 above the suggested retail price despite Holy Week, prompting DA and DTI inspections. Authorities urge vendors to comply as…

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  13. Passengers fill the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 3 in Pasay City in December, amid reports of unfair treatment of porters that is now being investigated by the New NAIA Infra Corp.

    NAIA braces for Holy Week rush

    With over 1.18 million passengers expected at NAIA this Holy Week, the DOTr, NNIC, and MIAA have ramped up efforts — deploying extra staff, renovating…

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  17. North Luzon Expressway Corporation, Metro Pacific Tollways Corporation, and the Valenzuela City Local Government Unit inaugurated the NLEX Lingunan Southbound Entry in Brgy. Lingunan. The 491-meter entry ramp, a public-private initiative, aims to ease congestion on Valenzuela’s local roads by providing an alternative entry point at the Paso de Blas Interchange, which is set to open to the public on 13 April 2025.

    MPTC preps Holy Week motorist aid

    The Metro Pacific Tollways Corporation (MPTC), concessionaire of Cebu Cordova Expressway (CCLEX), NLEX, SCTEX, NLEX Connector, Manila-Cavite Expressway…

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