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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

MMDA pasaway sa EDSA Busway, nag-sorry

Humingi ng paumanhin sa publiko si MMDA acting chairman Atty. Romando Artes matapos mahuli ang dalawang shuttle bus ng ahensiya na dumadaan sa EDSA Bus Carousel Lane. The post MMDA pasaway sa EDSA Busway, nag-sorry first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  abanteRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

MMDA hugas-kamay sa EDSA hebigat trapik

Sinisi ng MMDA ang dalawang kontratista na hindi nakatapos ng 24 binutas na kalsada sa EDSA kaya nagkaroon ng matinding trapik dito nitong Lunes. The post MMDA hugas-kamay sa EDSA hebigat trapik first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  abanteRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

MMDA may ‘heat stroke break’ ulit para sa field personnel

RAMDAM niyo na ba ang mainit na panahon? Habang hindi pa idinedeklara ang tag-init season, ibabalik na ng Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) ang anti-heat stroke program. Ayon sa MMDA, muli nilang ipatutupad ang tinatawag nilang “heat stroke break” simula March 15 hanggang May 31. Ang layunin nito ay para protektahan ang mga field worker.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

Section of Devon Road in New Plymouth closed following serious crash

Emergency services are responding to a serious crash on Devon Road in New Plymouth.The crash was reported to Police at 7.10pm and involved several cars.Devon Road is closed between De Havilland Drive and Corbett Road, including access to Airport Drive/New Plymouth Airport.At this stage there is no information regarding injuries but an update will be provided as soon as that information is available.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 27th, 2024

Canada’s travel advisory doesn’t reflect situation in Mindanao, say officials

DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 20 January) – Officials and other stakeholders have expressed dismay at and disagreement with the travel advisory issued by the Canadian Embassy warning its citizens against traveling to several provinces in Mindanao. The advisory cited “serious threat of terrorism, kidnapping, high levels of crime, and violent clashes between the security forces […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsJan 20th, 2024

LTO vows 'aggressive' drive vs colorum vehicles

LTO vows 'aggressive' drive vs colorum vehicles.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 12th, 2024

PSAC affirms commitment to public-private collaboration

The Private Sector Advisory Council is ramping up efforts to foster economic growth and poverty reduction through collaboration between governments and the private sector......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

Euromoney recognizes Metrobank as Best Bank for Ultra High-Net-Worth Filipinos

Metropolitan Bank & Trust Co. (Metrobank) remains the preferred bank for affluent Filipinos as it receives the Best Bank for Ultra High-Net-Worth (UHNW) award at the Euromoney Global Private Banking Awards 2024......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

Serious crash near Helensville closes busy road

Police are responding to a serious crash in South Head, Auckland.The crash between two vehicles near the intersection of Evans Road and South Head Road was reported at about 9.51am.Three people were injured in the crash and transported to hospital, one in a serious condition, two others in a moderate condition.The crash has closed South Head Road in both directions.Traffic management is in p.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

Horohoro Road (State Highway 30) blocked by serious crash

Emergency services are responding to a serious crash on Horohoro Road (State Highway 30).The crash, involving two cars, was reported to Police at 6.50am.Two people are reported to have serious injuries.The road between Nicholson Road and Whirinaki Valley Road is currently blocked by the crash and motorists are asked to avoid the area.  ENDSIssued by Police Media Centre......»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsMar 11th, 2024

Serious Crash, Tomoana Road, Hastings

Police are responding to a serious crash involving a vehicle on Tomoana Road, Hastings, reported around 12:20pm.One person has been transported to hospital in a serious condition.The Serious Crash Unit has been advised.The road is closed at the intersections of Tomoana Road/Williams Street and Tomoana Road/Nelson Street, diversions are in place.Motorists are advised to follow the diversions......»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

Road reopens - Salisbury Road, Richmond

Salisbury Road in Richmond has reopened, after a fallen tree blocking the road was removed.Police thanks motorists for their patience while work was under way to clear the road.ENDS  Issued by Police Media Centre.  Source: NZ Police.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

Mystery guy humingi ng ‘sorry’ kay Jayda, idinaan pa sa billboard

SINO kaya ang mystery guy na humihingi ng “sorry” sa singer-actress na si Jayda Avanzado? Agaw-pansin kasi ang giant billboards na nakabandera sa ilang lugar, kabilang na ang nasa EDSA Guadalupe, Galleria Corporate Center sa Ortigas at sa may Marcos Highway sa Cainta, Rizal. Ang mensahe sa billboard, “Sorry Jayda, naduwag ako.” Baka Bet Mo:.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

MMDA field personnel to get ‘heat stroke breaks’

Field personnel of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority will be allowed to go on “heat stroke breaks” from March 15 to May 31, acting MMDA Chairman Romando Artes said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

MMDA, Palace to tackle proposals to decongest Metro Manila

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority is set to discuss with Malacañang its proposals to decongest Metro Manila, an MMDA official said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024

MMDA, DoTr umalma sa ‘World’s Worst Traffic’ list, duda na no. 1 ang NCR

MATAGAL nang problema sa ating bansa, lalong-lalo na sa Metro Manila ang matinding traffic. Pero sa kabila niyan, patuloy pa rin ang paghahanap ng solusyon ng ating gobyerno upang tuluyan nang maresolba ang tumitinding sitwasyon. Sa isang press conference, tiniyak ng Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) ang pagpapatupad ng necessary traffic management interventions kasunod ng.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 20th, 2024

MMDA questions int l study calling Metro Manila the worst in traffic worldwide

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) cast its doubt on the "2023 Traffic Index," released by transportation data company TomTom Traffic, calling Metro Manila the worst in metro traffic worldwide......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

Artes humingi ng sorry Summer MMFF ‘di na gagawin

SHOWBIZ KONEKni Maricris Valdez Nicasio HUMINGI ng paumanhin ang pamunuan ng Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) dahil walang magaganap na Summer Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) ngayong taon. Ito ang inanunsiyo ni MMDA Chairman at concurrent MMFF ExeComm Chairman na si Don Artes noongMartes ng umaga sa isinagawang media conference sa kanilang tanggapan. Ani Artes, gusto nilang bigyang atensiyon ang paghahanda ….....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

‘Summer MMFF 2024’ hindi matutuloy, pag-arangkada ng PPP pag-aaralan pa

WALANG Summer Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) ngayong taon. ‘Yan ang inanunsyo ng Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA), ang organizer ng nasabing event, sa kabila ng patuloy na record-breaking streak ng 49th MMFF na umani na ng mahigit P1 billion sa takilya. Ayon sa MMDA Chairman at concurrent MMFF ExeComm Chairman na si Don Artes,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 11th, 2024