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Cavite helicopter crash: Navy forms team to probe why chopper went down

MANILA, Philippines — A team to investigate the helicopter crash in Cavite that killed two of its pilots has been formed on Thursday by the Philippine Navy. This was according to Navy spokesperson, Cmdr. John Percie Alcos on Friday. Alcos said in an interview over Radyo 630 on Friday that “The investigation team was already.....»»

Category: newsSource: inquirer inquirerApr 12th, 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

Crash on SH1 near Topuni blocks both lanes

Police are responding to a crash on State Highway One near Topuni in the Kaipara District.The crash between two vehicles was reported at around 11.40am and has blocked both lanes of SH1.Thankfully, no one has appeared to have suffered any serious injuries.Traffic management is being put in place and motorists are advised to expect delays, or to avoid the area if possible.ENDSTony Wrig.....»»

Category: lifestyleSource:  abscbnRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Road closed - Serious Crash Canal West Road, Waitakaruru, Waita

Canal West Road,Waitakaruru, Waita, is closed following a serious crash.The two vehicle collision was reported just after 4pm.Initial indications are that one person is in a serious condition.The Serious Crash Unit are attending.Motorists are advised to avoid the area and expect delays.ENDSSource: NZ Police(File photo)......»»

Category: lifestyleSource:  abscbnRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Delays expected after crash on State Highway 1 near Ruakaka

The single vehicle crash, reported to Police at around 4.28pm, has closed the SH1 roundabout to Port Marsden Highway and Sandford Road.Thankfully, no one has been seriously injured in the crash.Diversions are being put in place and motorists are advised to expect delays, and to avoid the area if possible.ENDS   Source: New Zealand Police.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

Iran’s president missing after helicopter accident in foggy region

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, the country’s foreign minister and other officials apparently crashed in the mountainous northwest reaches of Iran on Sunday, sparking a massive rescue operation in a fog-shrouded forest as the public was urged to pray. As the sun rose Monday, Raisi and the others.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 20th, 2024

Philippine scientists harassed by China helicopter

Another case of harassment at sea by the Chinese has been reported – this time near Pag-Asa Island last Saturday – involving a helicopter, which hovered dangerously close to a group of Filipino scientists doing research work on a sand bar called Sandy Cay, causing minor injuries......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024

NASA helicopter ends mission after 3 years in Mars

NASA’s Ingenuity Mars helicopter, which made history by achieving the first powered flight on another world, has officially ended its nearly three-year mission after sustaining rotor damage during its last outing, the space agency said Thursday. The tissue-box sized aircraft, which hitched a ride to the Red Planet under the belly of the Perseverance rover,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

Marcos on helicopter use: I try not to cause traffic

Following criticisms for using the presidential helicopter to avoid the traffic gridlock and watch the concert of British rock band Coldplay last week, President Marcos yesterday said he did not want his convoy to cause traffic......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

Rombaon, Krogg road race queens

Avegail Rombaon and Mathilda Krogg made Team Philippine Navy-Standard Insurance proud by sweeping the women’s road race titles in the PhilCycling National Championships for Road 2024 in Cavite and Batangas yesterday......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, Jan. 21

KABUL -- Four people onboard a Russian plane that crashed in Afghanistan's airspace on Saturday were found injured on Sunday, local officials said. (Afghanistan-Plane Crash) - - - - JAKARTA -- At least two people died and 16 others were injured after the bus they were on rolled five meters down a highway in Central Java on Sunday, according to local police. The crash took place in Pemalang Regency.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 22nd, 2024

Xinhua Asia-Pacific news summary at 1600 GMT, Jan. 21

KABUL -- Four people onboard a Russian plane that crashed in Afghanistan's airspace on Saturday were found injured on Sunday, local officials said. (Afghanistan-Plane Crash) - - - - JAKARTA -- At least two people died and 16 others were injured after the bus they were on rolled five meters down a highway in Central Java on Sunday, according to local police. The crash took place in Pemalang Regency.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 21st, 2024

Destabilizing

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his foreign minister are confirmed killed in a helicopter crash. This event produces much political uncertainty......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated News16 hr. 36 min. ago

Iran President Ebrahim Raisi dies at 63 in helicopter crash

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, a hard-line protégé of the country’s supreme leader who helped oversee the mass executions of thousands in 1988 and later led the country as it enriched uranium near weapons-grade levels and launched a major drone-and-missile attack on Israel, has died. He was 63. Raisi’s sudden death,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 20th, 2024

Bacolod forms ad hoc committee to review Bredco s contract

Bacolod forms ad hoc committee to review Bredco s contract.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 19th, 2024

Comelec dunay forms sa pag-withdraw sa people s initiative

Comelec dunay forms sa pag-withdraw sa people s initiative.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

Customs revives declaration forms for arriving international passengers at NAIA

THE filled out Customs declaration forms for arriving international passengers at the NAIA Terminals is being revived by the Bureau of Customs (BOC) at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) and is now under pilot testing. BOC-NAIA district collector Atty Yasmin Mapa said that international passengers arriving in the country are now obliged to submit […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  journalRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

53.5k signatures for people’s initiative submitted to COMELEC in Butuan

BUTUAN CITY (MindaNews / 24 January)—The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) here has received forms bearing 53,495 signatures as part of a people’s initiative to amend the 1987 Constitution. Lawyer Tristan Niog, city election officer, confirmed to MindaNews in a phone interview on Tuesday that they received a total of 5,767 forms with signatures from 86 […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

Mayor orders probe on alleged consumption of confiscated fish by CLO Enforcement Team

Mayor orders probe on alleged consumption of confiscated fish by CLO Enforcement Team.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

Taiwan s Navy Chief to Visit US Next Week, Sources Say

Taiwan's navy chief, Tang Hua, will visit the United States next week to attend a military ceremony and discuss how to boost bilateral naval cooperation as China raises threats toward the island, six people briefed on the trip said.While Taiwan and the United States have a close relationship, it is unofficial, as Washington formally recognizes China, not the democratically governed island that Beijing claims as.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 29th, 2024

Dingdong may bagong na-achieve bilang sundalo ng Philippine Navy

IBINANDERA ng Kapuso Primetime King at Box-Office King na si Dingdong Dantes ang pinaka-latest achievement na kanyang nakamit. Matapos sumabak sa isang matinding military training para sa pagiging reservist ng Philippine Navy, isa na rin  siya ngayong certified naval combat engineering officer. Baka Bet Mo: Sharon ipinakilala ang isa pang ‘anak’ sa US: Napakaguwapo, iyan.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024