Senate Minority Leader Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III (MANILA BULLETIN) Noting a rise in traffic accident-related deaths, Senate Minority Leader Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III called on Congress to pass his measure that seeks to make reckless driving a non-probationable offense. Under...
The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) announced on Friday, May 5, that the corrective maintenance activity to fix the country's air traffic system be shortened. (Photo: CAAP) After a series of process reviews and simulations, the maintenance activity for the Air Traffic Management...
BACOLOD CITY – A man died while two others were injured in a collision between a passenger jeepney and a Toyota Innova in Purok Biri, Barangay Salvacion, Murcia, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, April 25. A MAN was killed and two individuals were injured in a collision between a passenger jeepney and...
As part of its efforts in ensuring the smooth flow of traffic in the city and to discourage illegal parking, the San Juan City local government launched its wheel clamping ordinance on Tuesday, April 11. It also signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with Starpay that will allow violators to...
Senator Mark Villar has sought the installation of timers in traffic lights and pedestrian lights in urban and rural areas to signal the flow of vehicles and pedestrians along the road. In filing Senate Bill (SB) 1959 to be known as the “Traffic Lights and Pedestrian Lights Timer Act”, Villar...
CEBU CITY – The management of the Capitol-run north and south bus terminals expressed readiness for the influx of passengers for the observance of Holy Week and the upcoming long weekend. CEBU Gov. Gwen Garcia inspects one of mini-buses at the Cebu South Bus Terminal when she visited the facility...
LAGUNA – The San Miguel Corp. said it has made all the necessary preparations in anticipation of a huge volume of vehicles at all its expressways due to long vacations. “Our operations teams are prepared for the rush of our ‘kababayans’ eaving Metro Manila to spend the upcoming holidays with...
The Pasig City local government released a rerouting scheme for motorists to give way to processions and other Holy Week-related activities on March 31, April 3, 5, 7, and 9 in the city. Heavy traffic is expected on R. Jabson Street (in Barangays Bambang and Malinao), M. H. Del Pilar Street (in...
A cargo truck has hit the vertical clearance of Guadalupe Bridge along J.P Rizal st. in Makati City on Tuesday, Sept. 27, bringing traffic in the area to a halt. Screenshot from Twitter "Siguro, hindi ho napansin nung driver yung vertical clearance kaya sumabit po yung kanyang container van (Maybe...
CEBU CITY -- The driver of the car that rammed into a truck may have fallen asleep that caused the fatal accident in Danao City, northern Cebu on Tuesday, Feb. 21, police said. Master Sgt. Ronald Gomez said they are not discounting the possibility that Erwin Bacalso Mondejar fell asleep while...
The Taguig City government announced that it will implement a new traffic scheme “to prevent accidents and to improve traffic.” It said starting March 1, a “no left turn, right turn only” traffic flow will be implemented at the Acacia Estates Intersection and Grace Residences/Mall...
Senator Grace Poe on Monday, February 20 said the Senate Committee on Public Services' report on the New Year's Day air traffic fiasco would be ready for plenary discussions next week. According to Poe, the past management of the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) and some...
