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HPG-7 to public officials: Detach sirens, blinkers from your vehicles

CEBU CITY, Philippines – An official of the Highway Patrol Group in Central Visayas (HPG-7) has ordered local chief executives to immediately remove sirens and blinkers attached to their vehicles as they are no longer authorized to use them. This is in accordance with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s administrative order on “prohibiting government officials and.....»»

Category: newsSource: inquirer inquirerApr 13th, 2024

Marcos bans sirens, blinkers for unauthorized government vehicles

Marcos bans sirens, blinkers for unauthorized government vehicles.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 11th, 2024

Marcos bans gov’t officials from using sirens, blinkers

Marcos bans gov’t officials from using sirens, blinkers.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 11th, 2024

Marcos bans gov t use of sirens, blinkers

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has prohibited government officials and personnel from using sirens and blinkers, similar to the no "wang-wang" policy implemented by late President Benigno Aquino III. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 11th, 2024

LTO to strictly enforce Marcos Jr. order vs sirens, blinkers

Land Transportation Office chief Vigor Mendoza II yesterday vowed to strictly implement Administrative Order 18 issued by President Marcos prohibiting the use of sirens and blinkers......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2024

Valentine’s Day checkpoint with a twist: HPG-7, CCPO give flowers, gifts to public

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Local authorities made sure to spread love on Valentine’s Day! Personnel of the Highway Patrol in Group-Central Visayas (HPG-7) and the Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) surprised some motorists and passersby in the highly urbanized cities of Cebu and Lapu-Lapu as they gifted them with red roses, a small sack containing.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

Marcos Jr. bans ‘wang-wang’ use by government officials

For road safety and better traffic management, President Marcos has revived a policy prohibiting government officials and personnel from using sirens or wang-wang, blinkers and other similar signaling or flashing devices......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 12th, 2024

EDITORIAL - Wang-wang for sale

As of yesterday, 1,707 blinkers, sirens or wang-wang, and similar devices had been confiscated from vehicles not authorized to use the gadgets, according to the Philippine National Police......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 23rd, 2024

EDITORIAL - Now enforce these orders

In an order that evoked the late president Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino, President Marcos has banned the use of sirens or wang-wang and blinkers by unauthorized government officials and personnel and restricted the use of protocol license plates, with judges losing the privilege......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 12th, 2024

Kaspersky Suggests to Add Sorting Your Digital Clutter to Your New Year’s Resolutions

This new year, you could have resolved to quit a vice, learn something new, manage your finances better, and maybe check a couple off your bucket list of places to visit. Cybersecurity company Kaspersky suggests adding another practical and smart resolution to your 2024 list: to protect your precious data by clearing your digital clutter! […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsJan 11th, 2024

EDITORIAL — Tax-funded escorts

Except for those who lost their entitlements, public reaction has been positive toward restrictions imposed by President Marcos on the use of vehicle sirens or wang-wang, blinkers and similar devices as well as special protocol plates......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024

Booms and sirens in Israel after Iran launches over 200 missiles and drones in unprecedented attack

Booms and sirens in Israel after Iran launches over 200 missiles and drones in unprecedented attack.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 14th, 2024

Booms and sirens in Israel after Iran launches over 200 missiles and drones in unprecedented attack

JERUSALEM (AP) — Booms and air raid sirens sounded across Israel early Sunday after Iran launched hundreds of drones, ballistic missiles and cruise missiles in an unprecedented revenge mission that pushed the Middle East closer to a regionwide war. The attack marked the first time Iran has launched a direct military assault on Israel, despite.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 14th, 2024

HPG 7 hugot nga mipasidaan batok sa wangwang, blinkers

HPG 7 hugot nga mipasidaan batok sa wangwang, blinkers.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 12th, 2024

Marcos mi-ban sa blinkers, siren sa kagamhanan nga di otorisado

Marcos mi-ban sa blinkers, siren sa kagamhanan nga di otorisado.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 11th, 2024

Looking to grow your money this 2024? Here are 5 things you need to know about CIMB’s MaxSave

You’ve already saved your emergency fund, so now you’re looking for investment options for your big plans—tying the knot, pursuing your masters, starting your dream business or owning your first condo......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 12th, 2024

Looking to grow your money this 2024? Here are 5 things you need to know about CIMB’s MaxSave

You’ve already saved your emergency fund, so now you’re looking for investment options for your big plans—tying the knot, pursuing your masters, starting your dream business or owning your first condo......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 29th, 2024

3 Tips to Authentically Connect Your Business with Its Audience

In the big online world, making your business stand out isn’t just about being present; it’s about talking directly to the people who matter most—your audience. Creating genuine connections with your audience is essential for a business, so here are some simple tips to help your brand shine online: Speak Their Language Think of your […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

53% drop in Davao City’s road accidents: DCPO-TEU

The Davao City Police Office-Traffic Enforcement Unit (DCPO-TEU) has reported a significant 53% decrease in road accidents during the first 16 days of 2024 compared to the same period in 2023. Deputy Chief Pcpt. Raymundo B. Bacera Jr. revealed these statistics during the ISpeak media forum, citing 213 recorded incidents in 2023, compared to only 102 in 2024. He noted a reduction in the number of vehicles involved, from 120 to 51. Human error was identified as the primary cause of accidents, accounting for 97% of cases, while vehicle defects and road defects contributed to 2% and 1% of incidents, respectively. Private vehicles were involved in 40% of the accidents, with common human errors including texting/calling while driving, overtaking, and speeding. The peak hours for accidents were identified as between 2 pm to 4 pm. Despite the implementation of the New Speed Limit Ordinance, which came into effect on January 11, 2024, Dionisio Abude, head of the City Transport and Traffic Management Office (CTTMO), emphasized that the ordinance cannot guarantee the absence of road incidents, highlighting the critical role of driver behavior and driving habits. Since the ordinance's enforcement, CTTMO and DCPO-TEU have issued citations to 730 violators, with private vehicles constituting 49% of the total, followed by motorcycles, taxis, trucks, public utility jeepneys, buses, and public utility vans......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

7 Tips to Help You Save on Your Next Travel Adventure

Traveling can be costly but it shouldn’t be. There are ways to capitalize on affordable prices in deals to help you save. But can you pay less during your travels? Here are some tips that can help you save on your next travel adventure: 1. Plan your trip ahead Prepare for your trip ahead of […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

Your phone’s light sensor can spy on you

MIT researchers discovered the dark side of smartphone light sensors; it can help hackers track your movements! Malicious individuals can use artificial intelligence models to reconstruct images of what’s happening in front of your screen. For example, a stranger could use your light sensor to determine whether your face or hand is in front of.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024