BACOLOD CITY – Another dangerous stunt posted online caught the attention of the Highway Patrol Group (HPG) in Negros Oriental, prompting a motorcycle rider to surface and apologized for his actions. A teacher-rider recently went viral for doing a Superman stunt while driving a motorcycle on the...
BACOLOD CITY – Two siblings and their friend were killed when their motorcycles collided with a dump truck in Hacienda Nieva, Barangay To-oy, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental on Tuesday morning, March 4. THREE persons were killed when a dump truck collided with their motorcycles in Barangay...
Benhur Abalos, during his tenure as MMDA chairman Alyansa para sa Bagong Pilipinas senatorial candidate Benhur Abalos has been named as "Ambassador for Road Safety" by two major groups representing motorcycle riders. The Motorcycle Philippines...
CEBU CITY – A 29-year-old woman died and her two companions were injured when the motorcycle they were riding collided with a truck in Barangay Catarman, Liloan town, northern Cebu at dawn on Monday, Feb. 17. Police identified the fatality as Christine Abarollo Tindoy, a resident of Barangay...
TACLOBAN CITY – A 44-year-old police officer plunged to his death on Sunday, Feb. 16, in Barangay Camansi, Mayorga, Leyte. A POLICE officer plunged to his death in Mayorga, Leyte on Sunday, Feb. 16. Police identified victim as Elmer Villa, assigned to the Julita Municipal Police...
The Philippines' motorcycle sales surged last year as Filipinos sought affordable transportation amid traffic woes and the rise of e-commerce and ride-hailing services. Data from the Federation of Asian Motorcycle Industries (FAMI) showed that motorcycle sales in the Philippines jumped past 1.6...
SANTA CATALINA, Ilocos Sur – A motorcycle rider was killed in a crash during a motor racing event on the diversion road in Barangay Paratong here on Sunday, Feb. 9. Police identified the victim as Richmond F. Pablico, 22, a resident of Barangay Balaleng Amianance, Bantay, Ilocos Sur....
The rider hits the lady enforcer as he tried to escape from the authorities. (Photo from Gadget Addict) A lady enforcer of the Department of Transportation-Special Action and Intelligence Committee for Transportation (DOTr-SAICT) was injured after a motorcycle rider hit her while trying to escape...
Senator Grace Poe said the absence of a law should not result in the loss of jobs of over 60,000 motorcycle riders in the country, since the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has the authority to allow their continued operation. Poe stressed this in a statement on...
CATANAUAN, Quezon – A 24-year-old man was killed after his motorcycle collided with a carabao or water buffalo in Barangay Macpac here on Wednesday, Jan. 15. THE victim’s motorcycle. (Photo via Danny Estacio) Police identified the victim as Kenneth, a resident of Barangay Tuhian, this town....
TACLOBAN CITY – A priest died in a collision between a motorcycle and a sports utility vehicle in Barangay Naubay, Llorente, Eastern Samar on Wednesday, Jan. 15. GALO (Diocese of Borongan FB) Police identified the victim as Alejandro Galo, 66, custodian of church properties in the Diocese...
Sen. Grace Poe called for the passage of the bill to legalize and regulate motorcycles-for-hire as a safe mode of transportation. "The motorcycle-for-hire bill has been through the long and winding road to passage. Our tank is full," Poe said during the hearing of the Senate Committee on Public...