DAVAO CITY – At least 1,600 students in North Cotabato received bicycles from the provincial government under its youth empowerment program dubbed “Padyak para sa Pangarap.” GOV. Emmylou ‘Lala’ Taliño-Mendoza speaks to bicycle recipients in Kabacan, North Cotabato during the...
ILOILO CITY – This city has bagged its third gold medal in the Mobility Awards for its programs in integrating bicycles as a mode of transportation. BIKERS participate in a fun ride during the National Bike Day celebration in Iloilo City on Saturday, November 25. (Mark Balmores) “This...
In celebration of the World Bicycle Day on Saturday, June 3, Truelogic, a digital marketing agency based in Ayala Avenue, Makati, highlighted the importance of cyclist-friendly initiatives and programs created in the city aimed at promoting a healthy cycling community and environment amid the...
At least 150 bicycles were blessed during the send-off ceremony for new Manila Police District (MPD) bike patrollers at the MPD Headquarters in Ermita, Manila, on Wednesday, Feb. 1. MPD director Police Brigadier Gen. Andre Dizon led the distribution of the mountain bikes, which will be used by the...
A better way to get around As traffic begins to build up once again, the daily drive to wherever you need to go is starting to become counter-productive. It shouldn’t come as a surprise as most commutes in the city average between 8-12 kilometers. That may seem far, but it’s actually short when...
If you're an avid cyclist, then you'll be thankful for Cagayan de Oro 2nd district Rep. Rufus Rodriguez's measure. (Yerko Lucic/ Unsplash) Rodriguez, chairman of the House on Constitutional Amendments filed in the ongoing 19th Congress House Bill (HB) No.1669 or the proposed “Philippine Bicycle...
Over four decades of living up to its mission “to help people help themselves,” the Angelo King Foundation, Inc. (AKFI) has focused on a new program that will give mobility to workers. The program – Bicycles for Livelihood – is aimed to improve the quality of life of the members of its...
ISABELA – Don’t be surprised if you see police riding on bikes instead of motorcycles while patrolling your place. Personnel of San Manuel Police Station led by Maj. Sunny M. Longboy, Officer-in-Charge, patrolled Barangay District 1 using bikes instead of motorcycles in a show of fuel-saving...
Private tricycle and electronic bicycle (e-bike) owners in Navotas City can now claim their number plates, the local government announced on Monday, Jan. 3. According to the local government, the plates available are for those who registered their vehicles from July 15 to Dec. 31, 2021. The owners...
The Pasay City government, in partnership with the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), launched the “Bikecinnation” project that will help displaced workers in the city affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano said 28 displaced workers in the city were chosen by the...
Besides motorcycles, another vehicle we have to learn to share the road with are personal mobility devices (PMDs). The term may be new, but chances are, you’ve already seen these vehicles on the road. PMDs are composed of smaller, lower speed vehicles like bicycles, electric kick-scooters, and...
The Pasay City government awarded on Saturday 20 bicycles to members of cooperatives who have been badly affected by the pandemic. Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano said the City Cooperative Office launched the “Bizekletang Pangkabuhayan 1 and II and the Gupit on Wheels” project in cooperation with the...
