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Water interruption in Makati

Parts of Makati City, including the Makati Central Business District, will be without water on Friday until Saturday as Manila Water conducts an emergency cutting and plugging of an old leaking 600-millimeter cast iron pipeline on Edsa near corner Kalayaan Avenue and Pinagkaisahan Street. The repair work will be carried out from 10 p.m. Friday until 5 a.m. Saturday. Affected areas include the repair site, Bel-Air, Barangays (villages) Pinagkaisahan, Poblacion, Urdaneta Village and San Lorenzo, and the central business district.

‘Deadline’ to be shown Friday

The indie film “Deadline” by director Joel Lamangan (script by Boni Ilagan) on media killings and warlordism will be shown at 7 p.m. Friday at SM Cinema, SM City North Edsa. Proceeds will go to the Media Workers Welfare Fund. The film will cite the great injustice done to 57 people, including 32 journalists, killed in Maguindanao and remind viewers about the social and political causes of conflict in the country.