CABARROGUIS, Quirino – The Department of Public Works and Higways-Region 2 said that the La Conwap Detour Road at La Conwap River on the Junction Abbag-Nagtipunan-Nueva Vizcaya Road is closed to traffic due to high water elevation from severe tropical storm “Paeng” (international name...
DAVAO CITY – Sixty-seven students and teachers were forced to sleep overnight at the Buso National High School (BNHS) in Mati City, Davao Oriental after they were stranded due to a heavy downpour late Monday afternoon, Oct. 25. STUDENTS and teachers of the Buso National High School in Mati...
CEBU CITY – The Land Transportation Office-Central Visayas (LTO 7) is gearing up for “Oplan: Biyaheng Ayos” to ensure the safety of commuters traveling to the provinces for All Saints’ and All Souls’ Days. CAINDEC LTO 7 Director Victor Emmanuel Caindec said all agencies under the...
A bill aiming to expand senior citizens’ discounts on fines imposed in them for traffic violations has been filed at the House of Representatives. (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) Sta. Rosa City Rep. Dan Fernandez, chairman of the House Committee on Public Order and Safety, filed House Bill (HB) No....
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has partnered with Japanese engineers with high-level expertise in tunnel engineering and road infrastructure development to ease the country’s long-time woes on traffic congestion. DPWH Secretary Manuel M. Bonoan said the focus of the working...
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...
