BACOLOD CITY – The municipal government of Valladolid in Negros Occidental is reviewing road safety measures for roadside vendors following a fatal accident that claimed two lives in Barangay Palaka on Sunday, July 5. Mayor Ricardo Presbitero Jr. said Tuesday, July 7, that economic and tourism...
A jeepney driver and 10 passengers were hurt when their vehicle slammed into a post in Antipolo City on Monday morning, July 6, after an alleged brake failure. The Rizal Police Provincial Office (Rizal PPO) said the incident occurred at around 7:10 a.m. when the jeepney 's brakes allegedly...
A 10-year-old boy died after being run over by a sports utility vehicle (SUV) while playing along Alanganahaw Street in Barangay Balingasa, Quezon City, on Friday night, July 3. The child was rushed to a hospital but later succumbed to his injuries. The 55 year old driver was taken into police...
A 71-year-old man was injured after the sports utility vehicle (SUV) he was driving plunged into an open creek along G. Araneta Avenue in Barangay Manresa, Quezon City, on Saturday night, July 4, with authorities later saying he tested positive for alcohol. The Metropolitan Manila Development...
Vlogging and drinking could be a dangerous mix too. That is as far as the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) is concerned as it urged drivers of public utility vehicles (PUVs) to refrain from driving and vlogging at the same time. LTFRB chairman Vigor Mendoza said they...
A 59-year-old man allegedly driving under the influence of alcohol escaped unharmed after his sport utility vehicle (SUV) slammed into concrete barriers along the eastbound lane of Commonwealth Avenue in Quezon City before dawn on Saturday, July 4. The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Traffic...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) has identified the vehicle and the driver involved in the hit-and-run that killed a 69-year-old man at the corner of Quezon Avenue and Scout Magbanua Street in Barangay Paligsahan, Quezon City, on June 27. QCPD said investigators were able to locate the...
Incoming NLEX head coach Jimmy Alapag said it simply felt the right time for him to come back home and share the knowledge he got from a fruitful six-year stint in the NBA. Speaking in front of the press for the first time since being named as the new tactician of the Road Warriors, Alapag admitted...
After years of overseas stint, Jimmy Alapag, one of the Philippine basketball 's best point guards, returned to the PBA after being appointed as the newest head coach of the NLEX Road Warriors, the team announced Monday, June 29. The 48-year-old Alapag is set to make his comeback in the league...
The Quezon City government unveiled three road safety policies on Monday, June 29, aimed at strengthening protection for road users and reducing traffic-related injuries and fatalities in the city. The initiative is part of the city’s collaboration with the Partnership for Healthy Cities, a...
A 55-year-old taxi driver was injured after the vehicle he was driving allegedly lost its brakes and hit the wall of a commercial establishment along Batasan-San Mateo Road in Barangay Batasan Hills, Quezon City, on Sunday night, June 28. Police said the driver was heading home to San Mateo, Rizal...
The Quezon City government will implement traffic adjustments and temporary road closures near the EDSA People Power Monument on Sunday, June 28, due to the 'White Ribbon Movement ' rally. The traffic scheme aims to manage the expected increase in vehicles and maintain the orderly...