The Department of Transportation (DOTr) and the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) will immediately address pedestrian infrastructure along EDSA to make commuting safer for all. DOTr Secretary Giovanni Lopez said the initiative, directed by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., aims to make...
Road clearing operations have been intensified by the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) across Metro Manila to recover public spaces long obstructed by illegal parking, sidewalk vendors, and other road encroachments. Gabriel Go, head of the MMDA’s Special Operations Group-Strike...
BACOLOD CITY – An 89-year-old woman died after she was hit by a motorcycle while crossing a street in Barangay San Jose, Binalbagan, Negros Occidental on Saturday, September 30. Police identified the victim as Francisca Ortega of Barangay San Jose. Police Senior Master Sgt. Aldrin Alindao,...
BAGUIO CITY (PNA) – Persons using mobile phones and other devices found distracting the flow of pedestrians here will have to serve 10 days of community service. In a phone interview on Tuesday night, September 12, Vice Mayor Faustino Olowan said the City Council recently amended the 2019...
Quezon City 4th district Rep. Marvin Rillo (Rep. Rillo's office) Half a billion pesos in fresh funding has been set aside for the upgrading of bicycle lanes and pedestrian walkways under the national government’s Active Transport Program (ATP)...
CITY OF SANTO TOMAS, Batangas – A senior citizen died after he was hit and ran over by a trailer truck on Wednesday, June 14, on the Maharlika Highway in Barangay San Miguel here. The victim was identified as Ernesto Abansado, 68, construction worker and a resident of Barangay San Vicente here....
BACOLOD CITY – A 13-year-old boy was fatally struck by a pickup truck in Sitio Mabua, Purok 11, Barangay Poblacion, Cauayan, Negros Occidental on Sunday, May 28. Police withheld the name of the minor victim. Investigation said the vehicle was traveling from Kabankalan City to Barangay...
BACOLOD CITY – A man who was reportedly under the influence of liquor died after he was hit by a car driven by a policeman in Barangay Awaan, Ayungon, Negros Oriental on Tuesday, May 9. RESCUERS assist a man who was hit by a car driven by a policeman in Barangay Awaan, Ayungon, Negros...
The Pasig City local government unveiled on Tuesday, May 2, the renovated sidewalk along Market Avenue in Barangay Palatiw as part of the initiative to make the city more pedestrian-friendly and inclusive. Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto, Vice Mayor Robert “Dodot” Jaworski Jr., Congressman Roman...
House Deputy Speaker and Batangas 6th district Rep. Ralph Recto is calling on the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to make pedestrian and bike ways as “a pillar” of its activities. Deputy Speaker and Batangas 6th district Rep. Ralph Recto (Facebook) Recto said on Sunday, Feb. 26...
URDANETA CITY, Pangasinan – A 17-year-old Grade 11 student died after he was accidentally struck by a car while crossing the bypass road in Barangay Nancayasan here on Sunday, Jan. 22. Police identified the victim as Ernest Jules Draculan, a resident of Zone 3, Barangay Cayambanan, this...
A DELIVERY van stops on a road shoulder after it hit and ran over a 12-year-old boy in Barangay Jonob-Jonob, Escalante City, Negros Occidental Thursday, June 2. (Photo courtesy of Escalante City Police Station) BACOLOD CITY – A 12-year-old boy died after he was ran over by a delivery van...
