Over 1,500 World War II era bombs and ammunition were recovered by the Antipolo City Police from a mountain dig site in Barangay San Roque, Antipolo City on Monday, Aug. 25. According to the Antipolo City Police, they received a report calling for Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) assistance at a...
CEBU CITY – A vintage bomb weighing 1,000 pounds was found in a construction site in Barangay Tinago here on Tuesday morning, July 8. The vintage bomb was found while backhoe operator Eric Bacus, 46, was digging inside the compound of the Commission on Audit-Central Visayas (COA-7). Following the...
Three vintage explosives believed to be from World War II were discovered by construction workers digging in the compound of the University of the Philippines (UP) College of Medicine in Ermita, Manila. According to the Manila Police District (MPD), the incident was reported to them on Tuesday,...
SANTA FE, Nueva Vizcaya – A 1,000-pound (about 500 kilos) unexploded vintage bomb was found in an irrigation canal beside a rice field in Barangay Tactac here on Tuesday, June 24. Police Major Fernando Bag-ayan, town chief of police, said the bomb was discovered by a farmer who was fixing the...
BAMBANG, Nueva Vizcaya - A 42-year-old barangay councilor was killed and his helper was injured in a vintage bomb explosion in Barangay Almaguer South, this town, on Saturday, Feb. 8. Police Capt. Julius Abon, town deputy chief of police, identified the fatality as Johnny of Barangay Baan,...
CEBU CITY – Gearheads or car enthusiasts from all over Mindanao showcased their precious vehicle and big bike collection during the Dapitan MotoMania Bike and Car Show on Sunday, May 21, at the Dapitan City Government Center. A VINTAGE Porsche sports car owned by Dapitan City Mayor Seth Jalosjos...
TACLOBAN CITY – Three unexploded explosive ordnances were discovered in a fishpond inside the municipal hall compound in Matag-ob, Leyte. Mayor Bernandino G. Tacoy, in an interview on Tuesday, March 21, said the UXOs – two 155mm and a 75mm projectiles – considered as...
EDITORS DESK Republic Act No. 11698, also known as the Vintage Vehicle Regulation Act, principally sponsored by Senate President Miguel Zubiri, lapsed into law on April 15, 2022. Just last Sunday, its implementing rules and regulations (IRR) were signed by the Land Transportation Office at the...
Vintage car enthusiasts, industry stakeholders, and various government agencies gathered at the historic Presidential Car Museum at the Quezon City Memorial Circle, as the Land Transportation Office (LTO) officially signed the Implementing Rules and Regulations of RA 11698, also known as the...
Northern Samar 1st district Rep. Paul Daza recently visited the Presidential Car Museum at the Quezon City Memorial Circle and shared what made the place special. (Northern Samar 1st district Rep. Paul Daza's office) Daza, a senior deputy minority leader, said he wants to "encourage Filipinos...
Another ukay find! Photographer Shaira Luna got married to Cocoy Aranas last Aug. 12, 2022 at Ilustrado Restaurant Ballroom. "It was transformed into an old-world living room by my good friend, constant collaborator, and set designer Justine Arcega Bumanlag," Shaira tells Manila Bulletin Lifestyle....
Re-electionist Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Monday said the passage of the law regulating vintage vehicles could make automobile restoration a thriving industry in the Philippines. Gatchalian said Republic Act No. 11698 or the Vintage Vehicle Act can now capitalize on the unique and skilled...