State of the Nation Part 1: Christmas rush at payday Friday; Christmas in Iloilo, atbp.

GMA Integrated News

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00:00The three children of Maguindanao del Sur were not able to return home after they were hit by a car.

00:06One of the victims was hit by a car.

00:08Efren Mamac of GMA Regional TV has a report.

00:15In Masukal, Cacahuyang, in Barangay Milber, Rahabuayan, Maguindanao del Sur,

00:20a white minivan was found and the passengers were hit by a car.

00:24The driver was hit by a car, a mother and her three-year-old child.

00:30Another woman was in the hospital with them.

00:32According to the Police Regional Office, Bangsamoro Autonomous Region or PROBAR,

00:36the victims will have children who will be sent home from Tacurong City.

00:41Upon arrival in the area of the incident, they were hit by a minivan without a plate number.

00:50The motive for the shooting and shooting of the armed men in Larin is still being investigated.

00:55The families of the victims are still trying to get a permit.

00:58Efren Mamac of GMA Regional TV has a report for GMA Integrated News.

01:08Today is Payday Friday.

01:10Traffic in Metro Manila is heavy due to Christmas shopping and parties on the left and right.

01:15From Quezon City, my live reporter, Jamie Santos.

01:18Jamie.

01:25Tom, the roads are getting narrow again but that's because of the heavy traffic in the middle of Rush Hour.

01:34In Edsa, earlier in Rush Hour, the traffic on Quezon Avenue was almost full stop.

01:40The traffic in front of the malls is heavy.

01:42In Edsa, Muñoz, we saw several commuters who were the first to ride a jeepney.

01:48Some commuters were denied a taxi so they took the Edsa bus carousel.

01:53According to the MMDA, there are 470,000 vehicles passing through Edsa from November to December

02:02compared to 350,000 to 370,000 last October.

02:08On Commonwealth Avenue, the vehicles are going to Litex, bumper to bumper, until 9 p.m.

02:15In order to reduce the traffic, operations against illegal parking continue.

02:19In Edsa, on Congressional Avenue, the MMDA Strike Force caught two jeepneys waiting for passengers.

02:27Those who were stopped in the process of making motorcycles were also stopped on Congressional Avenue.

02:32A SUV was parked on a bench and the driver left it.

02:38In total, there were 16 four-wheel vehicles, 3 motorcycles, and 78 vehicles were stopped by the MMDA.

02:48Tom, we are here on the northbound lane of Edsa North.

02:52At this time, as you can see, the vehicles are still bumper to bumper.

02:57Embudo also has vehicles coming and going from Mindanao Avenue to Edsa North.

03:04The traffic is going straight until Magmunyos and Luloag.

03:09Again, the vehicles will be slow-moving until Balintawak and Monumento.

03:16That is the latest from Edsa. Back to you, Atom.

03:20Thank you very much, Jamie Santos.

03:22The residents of a market in Bacolod City have lost their livelihoods.

03:28In Pangasinan, some families of the residents will lose their homes.

03:32Reporting by Erick Pasilyaw of GMA Regional TV.

03:39The houses in Barangay Poblacion, Ordaneta, Pangasinan, were engulfed by fire.

03:47In the heat of the fire, firefighters from Karatig Bayan and several fire volunteers helped.

03:53The evacuation was difficult due to the narrow path.

03:55More than two hours before it was evacuated, 13 houses were destroyed and 16 were damaged.

04:01The fire suddenly spread. We were not able to save anyone.

04:08We were only able to wear this.

04:11The BFP is also investigating the location of the fire and the extent of the fire.

04:16In Bacolod City, almost 40 stalls of Bacolod Central Market were burned.

04:20Some were selling. Some were burned by firecrackers.

04:24According to the BFP, the initial fire was worth more than P4.7 million.

04:30No one was injured.

04:33In Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu, a minivan was rescued using parcel delivery.

04:39One of the firemen was looking at one of the solar lights that was supposed to be delivered.

04:45Half of the parcel was saved. No one was injured in the incident.

04:50Jerick Pasilyaw of GMA Regional TV is reporting for GMA Integrated News.

04:56According to the BFP, the fire is spreading everywhere.

05:01For almost a week now, residents have noticed the spread of the fire

05:05that has spread to their sleep, food, and houses.

05:10Aside from shelter and permission, they are taking care of the children's well-being.

05:16The local government is investigating the location of the fire.

05:26COMELEC announced 66 finalists for the Senatorial Aspirants in the election of 2025.

05:32But a labor group petitioned to remove the ballot printing

05:37so that the candidates will be disqualified.

05:40COMELEC has yet to respond.

05:42It was first announced on January 6 that the ballot printing will be removed.

05:48Cortez, Quezon City, complained about the complaint filed by Tom Aurelio

05:52against former NTF-ELCAC spokesperson Lorraine Badoy and Jeffrey Celiz.

05:57According to the decision, Badoy and Celiz abused their freedom of speech

06:02because of their red-tagging or nationalizing Aurelio and his former town chairperson Carol Aurelio.

06:10Badoy and Celiz were fined more than 2 million pesos.

06:15Badoy said in a statement that he will not take care of it

06:18and that he is ready to use legal remedies until it reaches the Supreme Court.

06:22Celiz said that the decision is expected and that he is also ready to appeal.

06:26They lost because of technicality and they were not able to present evidence to the court.

06:32Jonathan Andal reporting for GMA Integrated News.

06:37On the 12th day of Christmas, the plazas in Pavia, Iloilo were lit up.

06:42The lights were lit up as if they were being watched by life-sized angels.

06:47Its center is the gigantic Christmas tree.

06:50In the provincial capital of Iloilo City,

06:53Capitolio itself was filled with Christmas lights.

06:59Aside from the decorations, the Christmas bazaar was also lit up.

07:03In Croatia, the historic Roman Amphitheater was also decorated for Christmas.

07:10It is full of different lights and decorations.

07:12Inside, there is an ice rink that is perfect for those who want to go skating.

07:23It's a double celebration for Taylor Swift.

07:26Along with her 35th birthday today, she also made a music history

07:30as Billboard Music Awards All-Time Top Winner.

07:34She won a total of 49 trophies on the Billboard since 1990.

07:39Congratulations and happy birthday, Tay-Tay!

07:43Beck Yoon of EXO returned to the Philippines in February 2025 for her fan meet.

07:51Irish singer and former lead vocalist of Boyzone, Ronan Keating,

07:55will have a concert in Cebu and Pasay in February.

08:00British actor Jude Law, a star in the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

08:04As one of his most popular movies, Fantastic Beasts,

08:07where he was found as a young Albus Dumbledore.

08:12Stars of Squid Game Season 2,

08:14and a room on the red carpet in the Los Angeles premiere.

08:17Nelson Canlas will be reporting for GMA Integrated News.

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