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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

Philippines logs nearly 11,000 gun-related incidents from 2022 to 2024

MANILA, March 11 (Xinhua) -- The Philippine National Police (PNP) has recorded 10,936 gun-related incidents, including shootings, from 2022 until this year, a spokesperson of the national police said Monday. The majority of them were shooting incidents, alarm and scandal, grave threat, and robbery, Police Colonel Jean Fajardo said in a press conference, adding that 5,172 of the cases were recorded in 2022, 4,956.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsMar 11th, 2024

Philippines logs nearly 11,000 gun-related incidents from 2022 to 2024

MANILA, March 11 (Xinhua) -- The Philippine National Police (PNP) has recorded 10,936 gun-related incidents, including shootings, from 2022 until this year, a spokesperson of the national police said Monday. The majority of them were shooting incidents, alarm and scandal, grave threat, and robbery, Police Colonel Jean Fajardo said in a press conference, adding that 5,172 of the cases were recorded in 2022, 4,956.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 11th, 2024

Woman dead, father wounded in Maguindanao del Sur robbery

Robbers shot dead a helpless 28-year-old woman and wounded her father in a highway heist in Barangay Libutan in Mamasapano town, Maguindanao del Sur on Wednesday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

Rapper-singer arrested, foreigner injured in Cebu City hotel shooting

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A rapper-singer was arrested while a foreigner got injured in a nearly fatal shooting that took place inside a hotel compound in the uptown area here on early Sunday morning, March 17. Police in Mabolo confirmed a shooting alarm in front of a popular bar inside a hotel compound in Brgy. Lahug,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 17th, 2024

Cebu City shooting: Cops pursue lead in bar fight killing

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police in Cebu City are now pursuing a lead to identify the suspect behind the shooting of a man outside a bar along Pelaez Street in Barangay Kalubihan, Cebu City on early Wednesday morning, March 6, 2024. The victim was identified as Joseph Esconde Ybañez, a 32-year-old native of Dalaguete, Cebu......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

Man killed, wife wounded in Antipolo gun attack

A man was killed while his wife was wounded in a shooting in Antipolo City, Rizal on Wednesday night......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

Notorious thief shot dead while sleeping in Cebu City

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A 29-year-old notorious thief, was shot dead by an unidentified gunman while sleeping in Sitio Punyang, Barangay Duljo Fatima, Cebu City on Thursday afternoon, February 1, 2024.  A police report showed that the deadly shooting incident happened at around 3:45 p.m. on Friday.  The victim was identified as Gee Ronan Vernal.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024

4 dead in separate Mindanao ambush incidents

Four individuals were killed in separate ambush incidents on Thursday in the provinces of Agusan del Sur in Region 13 and in Maguindanao del Sur in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

Basilan councilor, 5 companions hurt in shooting

A town councilor and his five companions were wounded in a shooting that triggered a gunfight between two clans in Akbar, Basilan yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 4th, 2024

10 hours travel for ‘Pasko Sa Enero’

It took “Pasko Sa Enero” first-prize winner Luisito Vallo five hours to travel from Calasiao, Pangasinan to Starbucks Molito, Alabang to claim his P10,000 cash and a big bagful of goodies last Sunday morning and another five hours to go back home. But Vallo, a librarian in the municipal government, said the experience was worth the trip......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

Probe launched into ‘door-knocking’ incidents in Cebu

Probe launched into ‘door-knocking’ incidents in Cebu.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

2 soldiers dead, 4 wounded in Philippine clash

MANILA, May 13 (Xinhua) -- Two soldiers were killed and four others wounded in a clash with rebels in Kalinga province in the northern Philippines, the military said Monday. The military said the troops were under a combat operation on Sunday in a town in the landlocked province, where they clashed with a number of New People's Army (NPA) rebels. The NPA rebels have been fighting against the government tr.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated News4 hr. 35 min. ago

2 soldiers dead, 4 wounded in Philippine clash

MANILA, May 13 (Xinhua) -- Two soldiers were killed and four others wounded in a clash with rebels in Kalinga province in the northern Philippines, the military said Monday. The military said the troops were under a combat operation on Sunday in a town in the landlocked province, where they clashed with a number of New People's Army (NPA) rebels. The NPA rebels have been fighting against the government tr.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated News8 hr. 35 min. ago

Young woman found dead in Pinamungajan, Cebu

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Police continue to investigate the death of a young woman whose body was found dumped in a creek in Pinamungajan town in southern Cebu on Monday, January 15. Authorities in the area received a dead person alarm at 1:20 p.m. on Monday. A concerned citizen reported discovering a dead body of.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

Cebu Daily Newscast: 16-year-old girl killed, 2 other minors injured in Liloan shooting

Listen to Cebu Daily Newscast to know the latest news in and around Cebu. Here are the latest stories as of Thursday, May 9. 16-year-old girl killed, 2 other minors injured in Liloan shooting A 16-year-old girl was killed, and two other minors were injured during a shooting in Barangay Yati in Liloan town on.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Shooting ng FranSeth naurong uli

Hindi maikakailang sobrang excited na ang FranSeth fans sa pagsisimula ng shooting ng ‘My future You’ movie nina Francine Diaz at Seth Fedelin. The post Shooting ng FranSeth naurong uli first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  balitaRelated NewsApr 6th, 2024

Shooting ng FranSeth naurong uli

Hindi maikakailang sobrang excited na ang FranSeth fans sa pagsisimula ng shooting ng ‘My future You’ movie nina Francine Diaz at Seth Fedelin. The post Shooting ng FranSeth naurong uli first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  balitaRelated NewsApr 6th, 2024

Shooting ng FranSeth naurong uli

Hindi maikakailang sobrang excited na ang FranSeth fans sa pagsisimula ng shooting ng ‘My future You’ movie nina Francine Diaz at Seth Fedelin. The post Shooting ng FranSeth naurong uli first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  balitaRelated NewsApr 6th, 2024

Shooting ng FranSeth naurong uli

Hindi maikakailang sobrang excited na ang FranSeth fans sa pagsisimula ng shooting ng ‘My future You’ movie nina Francine Diaz at Seth Fedelin. The post Shooting ng FranSeth naurong uli first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  balitaRelated NewsApr 6th, 2024