This Week News

This Week in Metro Manila (January 11 to 17, 2020)

Get ready for sunny and rainy weather when you travel to Metro Manila!

By: Denisse Shawntel Tan | January 11, 2020
Share this article
facebook-logo facebook
twitter-logo twitter


Metro Manila, travel, things to do, weather

Metro Manila will have sunny and rainy days this week. Meanwhile, those who take the LRT and MRT trains can expect no fare increase, although an increase in the cash issuance of the stored value card has taken effect last January 1. For tourists and locals who have recently been to China, the health bureau advises them to watch out for flu-like symptoms due to a developing unknown illness in the said country. For the complete details on these travel updates, keep reading.


Weather: Varied weather for the whole week


The weather will vary from sunny to rainy for the entire week in Metro Manila. Cloudy skies are also expected to take over during the day with temperature ranging from 30 °C to 33 °C. Nighttime skies will also be cloudy and consistently cold with temperature that ranges from 22 °C to 25 °C. To be prepared for the unpredictable weather, bring rain protection such as umbrella everywhere you go this week [1]. Be continuously updated on the weather forecasts by following DOST-PAGASA’s social media pages and website.


Traffic News: No fare hike among LRT and MRT trains amidst Beep card price increase


The Light Rail Transit Authority (LRT-A) made it clear to the commuters that there will be no fare increase for LRT-1, LRT-2, and MRT-3 trains. Only the cash issuance fee for the stored value card or Beep cards had an increase, jumping from PhP20 to PhP30 last January 1 [2].



Travel Update: Tourists from China advised to watch out for flu-like symptoms


The Department of Health (DOH) advised tourists with a history of travel from China to monitor their health status as a mysterious illness has been detected in the said country. The unknown disease is yet to be named, but it includes symptoms like fever and difficulty in breathing. Those who suffer from these symptoms are advised to seek immediate medical consultation [3].


Visit Yoorekka for more updates on Metro Manila.



Sources:
[1] http://bit.ly/37SnVZz
[2] http://bit.ly/2tLAGpU
[3] http://bit.ly/2Tab00Q
Newsletter Banner
author
About Denisse Shawntel Tan
Denisse Tan is currently a work in progress: she’s an aspiring writer, artist, and fashion designer! She’s trying to figure out how to manage her time in achieving all of her goals while also taking in life as humanly possible. Aside from art, she’s a big fan of the color pink, disco music, Bratz dolls, and Genshin Impact. By age 35, she plans to travel to New York City 🗽.
Learn more stories on:
Location Tags:
Disclaimer: All articles in the Consumers Magazine of Yoorekka are for general information and entertainment purposes only. Although careful research has been made in writing them, Yoorekka does not make any warranty about the completeness and accuracy of all information presented in our articles. Our content is not intended to be used in place of legal, medical, or any professional advice.
VIDEO MARKET PLACE
LATEST ARTICLES
FOLLOW US ON
facebook Twitter Instagram
MORE STORIES AROUND THE PHILIPPINES
Follow Us On:
Facebook
Twitter
YouTube
Instagram
Home
Advertise
About Us
Privacy Policy
Register My Store
HTML Sitemap
Submit My Favorites
XML Sitemap
Terms and Conditions
FAQ Page
Copyright 2013 - 2024 ShoppersGuide Marketing Inc. All Rights Reserved
This website uses cookies to enhance the user experience. For more information please see our privacy policy