Senator-elect Joseph Victor “JV” Ejercito said he is contemplating biking his way to work in the Senate once the 19th Congress opens its regular sessions. Ejercito said biking is now his way of life and is actually thinking of biking to work to avoid the stress of traffic and at the same time...
A climate change mitigation report recently released by the United Nations confirmed that now, more than ever, immediate and deep cuts in emissions, combined with systemic and transformative actions across all sectors, are needed to limit warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius by 2100. For the transport...
WORKERS ride bicycles to and from work in Iloilo City which is touted as one of the country’s ‘bike-friendly’ cities. (Tara Yap) ILOILO CITY – A multi-sector team has started gathering data on bike usage in this city which coincided with the commemoration of World Bicycle Day Friday, June...
Cyclists from all over the country held their fourth nationwide bike caravan as part of the unique show of support for the Senate bid of former House Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano, who is running on an "eco-friendly" campaign. (Photo from Alan Peter Cayetano's office) Various cyclists' group from 14...
The Quezon City (QC) government announced on Monday, April 11, that it placed 10 concrete plant boxes along the bike lane on the eastbound lane of Commonwealth Avenue to act as barriers for the safety of cyclists that are passing through. The placement of the plant boxes, which started on...
As part of the novel "eco-friendly" campaign of senatorial aspirant and former House Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano, cyclists from all over the archipelago launched simultaneous bike caravans on Sunday morning, April 10. (Photo from Taguig-Pateros 1st district Rep. Alan Peter Cayetano’s office)...
There are situations in life when the most complicated matter can be addressed with the simplest of solutions. This is, perhaps, the same mindset when it comes to addressing the dire effects of climate change — find a simple solution first, which could easily be followed by everyone and...
NIGHT OWL Anna Mae Lamentillo In February 2019, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) led by then Secretary Mark Villar opened a separate 5.58-kilometer bicycle lane facility along the stretch of Laguna Lake Highway in Taguig City. Aimed to open up transportation, recreation, and...
Former House Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano's eco-friendly election campaign continues to gain believers. On Monday, March 14, nearly 100 cycling groups participated in simultaneous bike caravans in key cities around the country as a show of support for former House Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano’s...
CEBU CITY — Several cycling groups on Monday, March 14, participated in the “1-4 Alan Cayetano Bike Caravan” to show support for the senatorial bid of former Senator and House Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano. Bikers supporting the candidacy of former Senator Alan Peter Cayetano traverse Escario...
Have a cup of coffee while they build your dream bike Photos by Joe Priela and Mac Amaranto Papsy's Bike + Brews “I feel like an artist and my bike is the brush,” physician and author Scott Stoll once said. Whether it be for time spent bonding with family, sharing an adventure with friends, or...
Around 500 residents and members of various women’s advocacy groups in Pasig City held a “unity walk” on Monday, March 7, and a bike ride on Sunday, March 6 as part of the city’s activities in celebration of National Women’s Month. The 2022 National Women’s Month is celebrated under the...