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Baltimore Bridge collapse: Police had about 90 seconds to stop traffic before bridge fell

BALTIMORE — It was the middle of the night when a dispatcher’s warning crackled over the radio: A massive cargo ship had lost its steering capabilities and was heading toward the Francis Scott Key Bridge. Within about 90 seconds, police officers who happened to be nearby responded that they managed to stop vehicle traffic over.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

EXPLAINER: Why did the Baltimore bridge collapse and what is the death toll?

(Reuters) -Divers recovered the remains of two of the six missing workers more than a day after a cargo ship smashed into Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge. The bodies of two men were found in a red pickup truck submerged in the icy waters of the Patapsco River. Rescuers pulled two workers from the water.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

Six presumed dead after ship destroys major US bridge

Authorities on Tuesday suspended their search for six people missing after a packed cargo ship slammed into a Baltimore bridge, causing it to collapse and blocking one of the busiest US commercial harbors......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024

Free licensing offered to low-income drivers in BARMM

Marginalized drivers of passenger vehicles, cargo trucks and tricycles in the Bangsamoro region can now renew their licenses for free through a program of their transportation and communications ministry......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 12th, 2024

Remains of 2 Filipino seafarers still in cargo vessel — Cacdac

MANILA, Philippines — The remains of the two Filipino seafarers who died from the missile strike in the Gulf of Aden were left in the ill-fated carrier vessel True Confidence, Migrant Workers Officer-in-Charge Hans Leo Cacdac said on Friday. Cacdac, in a radio interview, said True Confidence caught fire after the deadly Houthi missile strike. “Yung labi.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 9th, 2024

Title: Ecological disaster as sunken ship leaks fertilizer into sea

In a tragic turn of events, a British-owned cargo ship, the Rubymar, carrying oil and fertilizer was sunk by Yemen’s rebels in the Red Sea,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsMar 4th, 2024

PPA awards P273 million Camiguin ports deal

A Camiguin-based cargo handler has bagged the contract to operate and maintain three ports in Mindanao for P273 million, marking another success in the efforts of the Philippine Ports Authority to privatize some of its facilities......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 17th, 2024

Marcos: PH, South Korea to sign free trade pact this year

President Marcos believes that the Philippines and South Korea will approve their free trade agreement (FTA) this year. He also aims for a separate deal to grant duty-free access for certain Philippine products to the South Korean market. The FTA, signed in September 2023 during the Association of Southeast Asian Nations summit in Indonesia, is.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 4th, 2024

From the Newsrooms: April 7 to 20, 2024

"IT'S COMPLICATED." The two words were all President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. had to say about his relationship with the Duterte family. The president and his predecessor however were ready to exchange barbs about various issues, but most prominently, about the "gentleman's agreement" between Rodrigo Duterte and Xi Jinping on the West Philippine Sea (WPS). News picked up every sign of the deepening rift that has cracked Te.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2024

Philippines, New Zealand to sign VFA this year

The Philippines and New Zealand yesterday agreed to enhance military and economic ties, committing to finish a visiting forces pact, elevate their relationship to a comprehensive partnership and boost two-way trade......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

NGCP, ECCP sign deal to advance renewable energy development

In a landmark move toward fostering innovation and sustainability in the energy landscape of the country, the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines and the European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines have inked an agreement to formalize their commitment to mutually advocate the utilization of renewable energy resources in the Philippines to increase the country’s power supply and energy generation......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

Daily Gospel, April 16

This is the Daily Gospel for today, April 16, 2024, which is the Tuesday of the Third Week of Easter. READ MORE: Daily Gospel, April 15 Daily Gospel, April 13 Holy Gospel of Jesus Christ according to Saint John 6, 30-35. The crowd said to Jesus: “What sign can you do, that we may see.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

Didn t sign up for this : Lizzo says she quits

Award-winning artist Lizzo released a statement that she is "quitting," clapping back at online critics......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 30th, 2024

Filipino villager to be nailed to a cross for the 35th time on Good Friday to pray for world peace

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A Filipino villager plans to be nailed to a wooden cross for the 35th time to reenact Jesus Christ’s suffering in a brutal Good Friday tradition he said he would devote to pray for peace in Ukraine, Gaza and the disputed South China Sea. Ruben Enaje, a 63-year-old carpenter and sign.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 29th, 2024

Manila Archbishop: Washing of feet maintains faithful’s connection to Jesus

In his homily at the Manila Cathedral on the evening of Maundy Thursday, Advincula stressed the importance of the washing of the feet, not merely as a hygienic act but as a sign of one's relationship with Jesus......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 29th, 2024

WATCH: Patricia Evangelista on the craft of storytelling

Registered users and Rappler Communities app users can sign up here for the virtual interview and live chat with the 'Some People Need Killing' author.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

Negros Island Region law set for signing

President Marcos is expected to sign the proposed Negros Island Region law, according to lawmakers......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

Dingdong on Dingdong: Dantes signs unofficial merch

Kapuso star Dingdong Dantes reacted on a Laguna Sanguniang Kabataan councilor's request to sign a Dingdong snack for him. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 19th, 2024

PhilSys ID registration now open for kids under 4 years old

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Children up to four years old can now sign up for their Philippine Identification System (PhilSys) ID, according to an official from the Philippine Statistics Authority in Central Visayas (PSA-7). Edwina Carriaga, the chief administrative officer of PSA-7, told CDN Digital that parents don’t need to bring their children to the registration.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 17th, 2024

Pentagon study finds no sign of alien life in reported UFO sightings going back decades

WASHINGTON — A Pentagon study released Friday that examined reported sightings of UFOs over nearly the last century found no evidence of aliens or extraterrestrial intelligence, a conclusion consistent with past U.S. government efforts to assess the accuracy of claims that have captivated public attention for decades. The study from the Defense Department’s All-domain Anomaly.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024