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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

Marcos activates new disaster command center

President Marcos activated yesterday the Disaster Response Command Centerof the Department of Social Welfare and Development to speed up relief operations during calamities......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 12th, 2024

Government OKs entry of 1st foreign satellite operator

Satellite provider Intelsat has become the first foreign company to secure regulatory clearance to sell its services in the Philippines to broadband and mobile operators......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 28th, 2024

V30e is vivo’s best mid-range smartphone for photography lovers

Global smartphone brand vivo announced the arrival of the highly anticipated vivo V30e, the final addition to its acclaimed mid-range V30 Series. Priced at just P17,999, the vivo V30e is designed to deliver the best mobile photography experience without compromising on style and performance......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 25th, 2024

China plans to float nuclear reactors in disputed South China Sea, analysts see it risky for environment

Washington, DC [US], May 17 (ANI): The US military warned that China is moving forward with developing floating nuclear reactors in the South China Sea to hold up its claim to the disputed maritime territory, a development, which analysts have stressed would pose risks to the environment, reported Voice of America (VOA). According to analysts, the plan to build ships with mobile nuclear power sources would raise tensions.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMay 17th, 2024

Mga Pinoy sa Japan at Canada puwede nang gumamit ng GCash

Inanunsiyo ng nangungunang mobile wallet na GCash na available at maaari nang i-download ang nasabing application sa mga bansang Japan at Canada. The post Mga Pinoy sa Japan at Canada puwede nang gumamit ng GCash first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  abanteRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

Supreme Court affirms NTC orders nixing 4 telcos’ 3G service bid

The Supreme Court (SC) has affirmed the orders of the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) that junked the bid of Next Mobile Inc., now operating as NOW Telecom, and three other firms for a third-generation mobile communications technology or 3G radio frequency......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 28th, 2024

Flex your summer! 4 must-do activities to make this sunny season your best yet

To let you flex more this summer, DITO has recently launched mobile postpaid products that fit whatever budget and lifestyle. .....»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024

Flex your summer! 4 must-do activities to make this sunny season your best yet

To let you flex more this summer, DITO has recently launched mobile postpaid products that fit whatever budget and lifestyle. .....»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

DragonFi unveils new app for stock trading

DragonFi Securities Inc., the stock brokerage arm of Edgar “Injap” Sia’s DoubleDragon Corp., has introduced its new mobile investing app called DragonFi 2.0 aimed at making investing easy and accessible for all Filipinos......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2024

Farmer stabbed by common-law partner over cellphone

CEBU CITY, Philippines –A 32-year-old farmer was stabbed by his common-law partner in Bayawan City, Negros Oriental, on Wednesday morning, April 17, allegedly because of an argument over a mobile phone. The victim was identified as Ronjo Jesus Habolillo, 32, a farmer who lives in Barangay Kalamtukan of the said town while the suspect is.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 17th, 2024

Gcash pinag-iingat publiko vs mga iligal na online gaming platform

Pinag-iingat ng mobile e-wallet na GCash ang publiko laban sa mga hindi beripikadong SMS at marketing messages mula sa mga unlicensed online gaming platforms na ilegal na ginagamit ang kanilang logo at brand. The post Gcash pinag-iingat publiko vs mga iligal na online gaming platform first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  abanteRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

Moonton forges first educational partnership with NU Laguna

Moonton Games, the game developer behind the popular mobile battle arena title Mobile Legends Bang Bang, has partnered with National University (NU) Laguna to further strengthen programs catered to campus esports and gaming......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 13th, 2024

GCash suportado ang AFASA kontra bentahan ng e-wallet accounts, scams

Suportado ng mobile wallet application na GCash ang pagsasabatas ng Anti-Financial Account Scamming Act (AFASA) upang masolusyunan at maiwasan ang pagbebenta ng e-wallet accounts na dahilan ng iba pang uri ng scams. The post GCash suportado ang AFASA kontra bentahan ng e-wallet accounts, scams first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  abanteRelated NewsApr 13th, 2024

Saso blows Match Play quarters bid in playoff

Moriya Jutanugarn drilled in a bending 16-foot birdie putt on the third playoff hole to edge out Brooke Henderson and Yuka Saso for the eighth and last berth in the T-Mobile Match Play at Shadow Creek in Las Vegas, Nevada Friday (Saturday Manila time)......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 6th, 2024

Saso blows Match Play quarters bid in playoff

Moriya Jutanugarn drilled in a bending 16-foot birdie putt on the third playoff hole to edge out Brooke Henderson and Yuka Saso for the eighth and last berth in the T-Mobile Match Play at Shadow Creek in Las Vegas, Nevada Friday (Saturday Manila time)......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 6th, 2024

Bolt cutter gang men steal P.5M worth mobile phones from Session Road gadget store

Baguio City police investigators are sifting into evidences including security cameras seeking the identities of still unknown suspects who broke into a cellular phone store along Session Road on Thursday daw......»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

Bolt cutter gang men steal P.5M worth mobile phones from Session Road gadget store

Baguio City police investigators are sifting into evidences including security cameras seeking the identities of still unknown suspects who broke into a cellular phone store along Session Road on Thursday daw......»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

Last-hole birdie keeps Saso in match play mix 

Yuka Saso checked a potential slide with a clutch birdie on the par-5 18th, salvaging a 74 and tying for seventh place after 36 holes of stroke play battle in the T-Mobile Match Play in Las Vegas......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

Saso rallies to shoot 69; Pagdanganan saves 74

Yuka Saso endured a late and shaky backside start with a blistering frontside windup, posting a three-under 69 to stay in the early mix in stroke play phase of the T-Mobile Match Play paced by Korean Sei Young Kim in Las Vegas, Nevada Wednesday (Thursday Manila time)......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024