The Sandiganbayan has affirmed the conviction of former Maguindanao governor Datu Sajid Islam Ampatuan for graft and malversation of public funds on the P393 million construction and rehabilitation of farm-to-market roads (FMRs) in 2009. Ampatuan, who is currently the vice mayor of Shariff Saydona...
The CCTV footage of the incident taken right before the elderly woman was hit by the container truck. (Photo from Barangay Maybunga) A 62-year-old woman died on the spot after she was hit by a container truck while crossing C. Raymundo Avenue in Barangay Maybunga, Pasig City on Monday...
Senator Grace Poe called for the urgent passage of a transportation safety bill amid the increasing number of deaths and injuries due to road mishaps that will be tasked to probe these incidents. Senator Grace Poe "Lives are lost and injuries are sustained daily by motorists for reasons that could...
The Makati City Police Station said on Monday, March 17, that it is investigating a road rage incident in Barangay La Paz, Makati City, where three towing crew members assaulted a delivery rider allegedly over a failed towing service on Friday, March 14. Authorities identified the victim as Jayson,...
(Photo from Vladimer Regodon) A five-vehicle collision, including an ambulance, brought traffic to a standstill along the northbound lane of the Skyway near the Magallanes and NAIAX ramps on Thursday morning, March 13. According to the first responders, the vehicles involved in the crash...
Two brothers were killed and 12 individuals were injured when the jeepney they were riding plunged into a ravine in Barangay Bulbulala, Licuan-Baay, Abra on Tuesday afternoon, March 11. RESCUERS deploy to an accident site in Licuaan-Baay, Abra on March 11. (PRC FB) Police Capt....
SARIAYA, Quezon – A 39-year-old woman was killed and three others were injured in a head-on collision between two buses before dawn on Monday, March 10, in Barangay Castañas here. Police identified the victim as Ria, who died on the spot. Investigation said a JAC Liner bus driven by...
First responders investigate the collision between the two buses along the EDSA busway. (Photo from PRC) A collision between two buses left 31 people hurt at the Guadalupe EDSA bus carousel on Monday night, March 10, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC), Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA),...
Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda (Facebook) Citing potential benefits to his region, a Bicol congressman has welcomed the Toll Regulatory Board’s (TRB) announcement that the final engineering design for the first segment of the South...
The overturned MPV being investigated by the authorities. (Photo from Mandaluyong CDRRMO) A family of five was injured after the multi-purpose vehicle (MPV) they were riding on crashed onto the center island of Boni Avenue in Mandaluyong City on Sunday, March 9. According to the Mandaluyong City...
TUBA, Benguet – Three persons were killed when their van crashed into a wall on Marcos Highway here before dawn on Sunday, March 9. The Tuba Municipal Police Station identified the victims as Justine Nichole Fernandez Bungay, 22; Homer Lozano, 46, and Arlene Nanquil, 56. Five other...
A 33-year-old ride-hailing service rider died after being run over by a dump truck when he lost control of his motorcycle after hitting a car in Ermita, Manila, on Thursday, March 6. A dump truck runs over a ride-hailing service rider in Ermita, Manila. (Photo from MPD) The Manila Police District...
