ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Tumaga Bridge here was ordered closed to traffic by the City Engineer on Monday, Oct. 3, after sustaining heavy damage from two days of heavy rains. THE Tumaga Bridge in Zamboanga City sustained heavy damage from two days of heavy rains. Barangay Tumaga Captain Jackie...
BACOLOD CITY – A 66-year-old man died after he was hit by a sports utility vehicle (SUV) on the Circumferential Road in Barangay Villamonte here on Friday, Sept. 23. AN elderly man died after he was hit by a sports utility vehicle in Barangay Villamonte, Bacolod City Friday, Sept. 23. (Photo...
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) on Friday, Sept. 23, launched an online filing platform for motorists who want to contest the traffic violations issued against them. (Photo courtesy of MMDA’s Facebook page) Motorists who have received a traffic citation ticket must fill out...
BACOOR CITY, Cavite – Mayor Strike B. Revilla announced that a ferry barge project connecting Barangay Sineguelasan to the National Capital Region (NCR) would soon become a reality. In a Facebook post on Thursday, Sept. 22, Revilla said he met with Metropolitan Manila Development Authority...
Motorists may experience slight up to heavy traffic this weekend in Metro Manila due to road closures. (Courtesy of DPWH) (Courtesy of DPWH) The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) released an advisory on Friday, Sept. 16, to inform the public of the resumption of their ocular repairs of...
BACOLOD CITY – A 66-year-old man was killed while three others were injured when a truck loaded with sugarcane rammed a house in Barangay Guintubhan, Isabela, Negros Occidental on Monday, Sept. 12. A SENIOR citizen was killed and three others were injured after a truck carrying sugarcane rammed a...
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet – The Police Regional Office-Cordillera recorded 2,253 traffic violations in the strict region-wide implementation of ordinances on illegal parking and road obstructions from Aug. 25 to Sept. 3. Brig. Gen. Mafelino Bazar, regional police director, said based on the...
Senator Raffy Tulfo today pushed for decent wages for government workers as he lamented that many of them, including local street sweepers and traffic aides, are still being paid below industry standard. Tulfo said the government should lead by example by complying to the labor standards which...
Cavite 4th district Rep. Elpidio Barzaga Jr. is offering P100,000 to anybody who can help authorities arrest the motorcycle-riding gunman who shot a traffic enforcer in Dasmariñas City on Saturday afternoon, Aug. 27. (Photo from Cong. Pidi Barzaga's Facebook) Barzaga made the reward announcement...
Brace for possible tangles in traffic in some areas in Metro Manila as the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said it will carry out 14 road repairs this weekend. (Courtesy of DPWH) (Courtesy of DPWH) In an advisory, the DPWH National Capital Region Office said the fourteen road...
1-Rider Party-list Rep. Bonifacio Bosita has filed a measure that seeks to compensate with cash motorists who have been wrongfully apprehended by traffic enforcers. 1-Rider Party-list Rep. Bonifacio Bosita (RSAP Facebook) The spirit of the measure, House Bill (HB) No.3366, is consistent with the...
BAGUIO CITY – A total of 49,500 traffic violators, mostly visitors here, were apprehended by combined police officers and traffic enforcers from January 1 to August 16, 2022, or 209 violators per day. Lt. Col. Roldan Cabatan, chief of the Traffic Enforcement Unit of the Baguio City Police Office,...