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Traffic index: 25 mins, 30 secs to travel 10 kms in Metro Manila

Traffic further worsened in Metro Manila in 2023, resulting in an estimated 117 hours – almost five days – lost in traffic congestion last year by every Filipino who had to deal with rush hour every working day......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

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

2 cops held for extortion

Two policemen were arrested in Cotabato City on Friday for allegedly extorting money from a motorist in exchange for his impounded vehicle......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 13th, 2024

Laguna de Bay revival eyed to boost fish production

The Department of Agriculture is pushing for the revival of Laguna de Bay as a major source of fish for Metro Manila residents and those in nearby provinces......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Penalty for water pollution hiked

The Laguna Lake Development Authority has increased the penalty imposed on companies found polluting Laguna de Bay from P10,000 to P11,000 daily......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

A traffic town hall summit

An inter-agency body headed by the Presidential Management Staff is organizing the conduct this week of a traffic town hall summit of Metro Manila local government chief executives......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

A traffic town hall summit

An inter-agency body headed by the Presidential Management Staff is organizing the conduct this week of a traffic town hall summit of Metro Manila local government chief executives......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

A traffic town hall summit

An inter-agency body headed by the Presidential Management Staff is organizing the conduct this week of a traffic town hall summit of Metro Manila local government chief executives......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

A traffic town hall summit

An inter-agency body headed by the Presidential Management Staff is organizing the conduct this week of a traffic town hall summit of Metro Manila local government chief executives......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

DENR defends LLDA on lake sharing

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources defended yesterday the decision of the Laguna Lake Development Authority to increase the share of commercial operators in Laguna de Bay, saying it was the local government units who recommended to President Marcos the modification in the sharing agreement as small fisherfolk could not meet the required supply of fish......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

Bomb scare hits 4 schools in Laguna

Bomb threats sent through social media disrupted classes in four public schools in San Pedro, Laguna on Monday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

Lotto ticket sold in Laguna wins P64.1 million

A lotto player from Laguna won the jackpot in the Super Lotto 6/49 drawn on Thursday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 17th, 2024

P3.79 million shabu seized in Laguna

Shabu with an estimated street value of P3.79 million was recovered from three drug suspects in Lumban, Laguna yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

Death toll from Laguna fireworks factory blast now 5

The death toll from an explosion at a fireworks factory in Cabuyao City, Laguna on Thursday has increased to five......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024

2 dead, 10 hurt in Laguna fireworks factory blast

Two people died and at least 10 were injured after an explosion rocked a fireworks factory in Cabuyao City in Laguna yesterday afternoon......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 1st, 2024

Rizal, Bulacan, Laguna, Q.C. makararanas ng ‘brownout’ sa Jan. 21-24 –Meralco

ABISO para sa mga customer ng Manila Electric Company (Meralco)! Pansamantalang makararanas ng brownout ang ilang lugar sa Rizal, Bulacan, Laguna, at Quezon City simula January 21 hanggang 24. Ayon sa electric company, ang scheduled power interruptions ay dahil sa gagawin nilang maintenance works. Narito ang kumpletong listahan ng mga petsa at lugar na maaapektuhan:.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 21st, 2024

2 dead in Laguna road mishap

Two persons died while 14 others were injured in a smashup of five vehicles in Nagcarlan, Laguna on Friday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 20th, 2024

Holidays in Cebu, Laguna areas declared

President Marcos has declared Jan. 15 and Feb. 6 as special non-working holidays in San Pablo City, Laguna and Consolacion, Cebu, respectively......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

1 dead, 2 hurt in Laguna town landslide

A construction worker died while two other persons were injured in a landslide in Liliw, Laguna on Thursday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 12th, 2024

Belmonte: No tolerance for corruption

Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte yesterday reiterated her zero-tolerance policy against corruption following the arrest of an official for alleged extortion......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024