ONE FOR THE ROAD James Deakin So yet another lawmaker has filed a resolution calling on three House committees to jointly investigate the NCAP, or no-contact apprehension program. The DOTr and LTO have also called for a cease and desist, while the Supreme Court earlier granted a petition from four...
THROUGH UNTRUE Fr. Rolando V. dela Rosa, O.P. One of the poems I love to read and reread is "The Road Not Taken" by Robert Frost. It tells us that choosing between two equally attractive options is difficult. It is like standing at a crossroads, and you cannot decide which path to follow. But once...
The Parañaque Traffic Parking and Management Office (TPMO) said a portion of Ninoy Aquino Avenue will be temporarily closed on Aug. 19 to 22 due to construction of Ninoy Aquino Station of LRT I Cavite Extension Project. According to the Facebook post of TPMO, northbound and southbound lanes near...
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH)-Ilocos Sur 2nd District Engineering Office (DEO) has yet to fully clear the Junction Candon-Salcedo-Del Pilar Road due to continuous rain that triggers land and rockslides. The Ilocos Sur 2nd DEO said Monday,...
BAGUIO CITY – Due to the continuous heavy rains brought by Southwest Monsoon (Habagat), Kennon Road has remained closed since Saturday, August 13. In the advisory issued by the Department of Public Works and Highway-Cordillera at 4:00 p.m. on August 14, motorists are advised not to take...
ILOILO CITY – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has completed three redeveloped roads in Capiz. AN aerial photo of the 1.7-kilometer tourism road going to and from Hinulugan Falls, a popular destination in Pilar, Capiz. (DPWH Capiz 1st District Engineering Office) “The...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is now fast-tracking the widening of an arterial bypass road in Bulacan which is expected to reduce traffic congestion and promises faster mobility for the movement of goods from the Cagayan Valley Region to Metro Manila. As the center of trading...
A man died after the motorcycle he was riding figured in an accident along Commonwealth Avenue, Quezon City on Sunday morning, Aug. 14. Cpl. Jesse Domigan of the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Traffic Enforcement Unit (DTEU) Sector 5, investigator on case, said the victim, Mark Manlangit, 32,...
ILIGAN CITY -- A well-known motorcycle rider from Cagayan de Oro City died after his motorcycle hit a canal wall in an accident that happened around 2 two O'clock in the morning on Saturday, August 13. Photo courtesy of Luga-it MPS Police identified the rider as 29-year old Jireh Edrote Morales, a...
Troops from the United States military who are in the country for a humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HADR) preparedness mission performed first aid treatment to five Filipinos involved in a vehicular accident in Puerto Princesa City, Palawan on Tuesday, August 9. (Photo courtesy of...
ON FOR THE ROAD James Deakin I finally took the plunge. After years of telling myself I would, I finally got an EV. And boy am I getting a real kick out of it. Meet the all-new Nissan Kicks ePower. The first fully electric vehicle that doesn’t need to be plugged in. And for my maiden drive in my...
NLEX head coach Yeng Guiao chose to focus on the bright side of the Road Warriors' defeat to the Magnolia Hotshots in their quarterfinals clash in the 2022 PBA Philippine Cup. Yeng Guiao (Photo from PBA) The Road Warriors were seconds away from marching to semifinals of the all-Filipino conference...