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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......»»
TIMELINE: The hit-and-run near Redemptorist Church
CEBU CITY, Philippines — For the past few days, every Cebuano’s attention has been glued on the tragic hit-and-run incident along Queen’s Road, near the Redemptorist Church in uptown Cebu City last February 4. It claimed the life of 23-year-old Jesral Uriel Larumbe, a former most-valuable player (MVP) of Cebu’s biggest inter-collegiate basketball association. Recently,.....»»
Fil-Am guard becomes 1st non-local MVP in Korean Basketball League
Filipino-American guard Ethan Alvano etched history by becoming the first non-Korean Most Valuable Player in the Korean Basketball League (KBL) since its foundation in 1997......»»
Playoff push underway 820 NBA Games down, 410 to go
There’s no NBA player who is a bigger fan of harness racing than Denver’s. He owns horses, goes to tracks whenever he can and even accepted one of his MVP awards while riding around at his farm in Serbia......»»
NBA: Stretch run arrives, time for playoff push
There’s no NBA player who is a bigger fan of harness racing than Denver’s Nikola Jokic. He owns horses, goes to tracks whenever he can and even accepted one of his MVP awards while riding around at his farm in Serbia. He knows the stretch run often decides races. And the same holds true in.....»»
Fajardo on track to 8th PBA MVP award
June Mar Fajardo is on course for a record-extending eighth PBA Most Valuable Player plum......»»
UAAP juniors volleyball MVP Shaina Nitura stays with Adamson for seniors bid
Days after leading the Adamson Lady Baby Falcons to a sweep of the UAAP Season 86 girls volleyball tournament, Most Valuable Player Shaina Nitura has committed to the Lady Falcons for college......»»
Apex Predator: San Miguel’s Perez sweetens fruitful career with Finals MVP hardware
It was a long and winding road for San Miguel guard CJ Perez, but “The Predator” finally got his PBA Finals Most Valuable Player plum......»»
Nickel Asia sees better ore output, slashes capex
Nickel Asia Corp expects better ore output this year, driven by the start of two new mine operations and the possible increase in global nickel prices......»»
Fewer Pinoys see better quality of life – SWS poll
Despite a having a positive outlook for 2024, a smaller percentage of Filipinos expect to have a better quality of life this year, a survey conducted by Social Weather Stations showed......»»
Better, wiser, safer in 2024: Make legit check your new year s resolution
This 2024, one of the most simple, yet impactful resolutions we could do collectively is to be not only better and wiser but also safer, especially in the face of rising scams and fraudulent activities in the Philippines......»»
Choco Mucho’s Madayag says PVL now more competitive after player movements
The busy offseason in the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) is beneficial for everyone, Choco Mucho star Maddie Madayag said, as it would heighten the competition in the volleyball tourney......»»
‘NOW plea to nullify NTC circular still pending before CA’
The petition of NOW Telecom Co. Inc. to have the National Telecommunications Commission bidding guidelines for the entry of a new major player in the telco industry declared unconstitutional is still pending before the Court of Appeals, the company said yesterday......»»
Traslacion in CDO: from 110,000 last year to only 18,000 devotees this year
CAGAYAN DE ORO (MindaNews / 11 January) – A parish priest here blamed tight police security for the sharp drop in attendance during the Traslacion or the procession of the Black Nazarene here last Tuesday, with only 18,000 attendees compared with last year’s 110,000. Monsignor Rey Monsanto, parish priest of Our Lady Fatima Parish in Barangay […].....»»
WATCH, NOW NA: Alamin ang mga pampaswerte tuwing Chinese New Year
HINDI kumpleto ang Chinese New Year kung wala sa hapag-kainan ang ilan sa mga pinaniniwalaan nating pampaswerte at pangtaboy ng kamalasan. Ano-ano nga ba ito? Baka Bet Mo: WATCH, NOW NA: Mga pampaswerte para sa ‘Year of The Dragon’ Ilang linggo bago ipagdiriwang ang Year of the Dragon, agad dumayo ang BANDERA team sa Binondo.....»»
JC Intal tinupad ang simpleng birthday wish ni Bianca: Mahal kita, sobra!
TINUPAD ng dating professional basketball player na si JC Intal ang simpleng wish ng kanyang asawang si Bianca Gonzalez. Binati ni JC sa pamamagitan ng social media ang kanyang loving wifey na nag-celebrate ng kanyang 41st birthday nitong nagdaang Lunes, March 11. Nag-share ang former PBA player ng ilang litrato nila ni Bianca sa Instagram.....»»
LeBron James becomes first player to score 40,000 points
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – LeBron James on Saturday became the first NBA player to score 40,000 career points, hitting a scoop layup off the glass in the second quarter of the Los Angeles Lakers home game against the Denver Nuggets. James, who entered the game needing nine points to reach the milestone, used a spin.....»»
Choco Mucho s Rondina cops weekly PVL Player of the Week citation
Sisi Rondina continues to prove why she emerged as the top Premier Volleyball League All-Filipino player in the previous season......»»
Former NBA player Rashid Byrd sentenced to 90 years in prison for sexual assault
LOS ANGELES – Former NBA player Rashid Byrd has been sentenced to 90 years to life in state prison for a series of violent sexual assaults that occurred in Los Angeles and Santa Clara counties from 2015 to 2020, the Los Angeles Police Department has announced. Byrd, who has been in police custody since his arrest by.....»»
Soriano: A founder must transition from being a great golfer to a team player (Part 2)
Soriano: A founder must transition from being a great golfer to a team player (Part 2).....»»