ALICIA, Isabela – The driver of an ambulance died in a collision with a truck on the Alicia-San Mateo Road in Barangay Salvacion here on Friday the 13th. Police identified the fatality as Jurezz Mark Perpetua of Bagong Silang, Caloocan City. Investigation said the Nissan Urvan ambulance...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) will dispatch over 300 volunteers, fire trucks, and ambulance teams starting Saturday, Jan. 7 to standby for the much anticipated "Walk of Faith" procession in Manila. Courtesy of Philippine Red Cross These volunteers will be positioned in four PRC first aid stations...
An ambulance and a garbage compactor were donated to the Philippine Army (PA) by the Armed Forces and Police Mutual Benefit Association, Inc. (AFPMBAI) on Thursday, Dec. 22. Photo: Philippine Army The vehicles were turned over by AFPMBAI executives led by its President and Chief Executive Officer,...
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has distributed 84 ambulances to various local government units (LGUs) across the country. DILG Secretary Benhur Abalos said the new ambulance units will further empower LGUs in providing high-level emergency response and rescue services...
The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said on Tuesday, Dec. 6, that it will deploy ambulances in key Metro Manila areas to deal with health emergencies amid the expected influx of people expected to do a shopping rush this Holiday season. BFP-National Capital region (NCR) Director Chief Supt. Nahum...
TACLOBAN CITY – A 55-year-old ambulance driver died after suffering a heart attack while driving in Barangay Calumpang, Naval, Biliran, Thursday, Aug. 18. The victim was identified as Roderick Cesora, 55, Rural Health Unit driver of Caibiran, Biliran. Initial investigation revealed that...
Celebrating the sixth year of bilateral cooperation between the "sister cities," officials of Sakai, Japan gifted the local government of Marikina City a new ambulance and firetruck on Monday, Aug. 8. Marikina Mayor Marcy Teodoro and Sakai, Japan Mayor Masahiro Hashimoto at the turnover ceremony of...
Just when President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. was about to conclude the situation briefing in Bangued, Abra on Thursday, July 28, a local official took the floor and voiced out the province's long-standing concern on emergency response, imploring the President to act on them. President...
BUREAU of Fire Protection (BFP) Sindangan personnel and other responders rescue victims from the wreckage of an ambulance and truck that collided head on in Sindangan, Zamboanga del Norte Wednesday, June 29. (Sindangan BFP photo) ZAMBOANGA CITY – Six persons were killed while five others...
BACOLOD CITY - A woman was killed while her husband was wounded after they were hit by an ambulance in Barangay Sta. Teresa, Manapla, Negros Occidental on Friday. A police officer checks the scene in Barangay Sta. Teresa, Manapla, Negros Occidental, where a woman died while her husband was injured...
The Hollywood director shows off his new camera moves and his flair for lens flares By Bill Urrutia Photos courtesy of Universal Pictures International Every day during the pandemic, we have come to better understand the importance of medical institutions. From healthcare budget allocation,...
Hollywood director and producer Michael Bay’s latest film “Ambulance” is now showing in cinemas nationwide in the Philippines. “Ambulance” was a product of the pandemic. Bay, whose credits include “Transformers” franchise, “Armageddon,” “Bad Boys,” “Bad Boys II” and...
