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Drivers, operators of unconsolidated PUVs have options – OTC

t is the not the end of the line for public utility vehicle operators and drivers who were not able to consolidate or apply for consolidation of their franchises before the Dec. 31 deadline, as they still have options to sustain their livelihood, the Office of Transportation Cooperatives said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

Patrick Beverley reveals own trade; Knicks, Thunder make big additions

Patrick Beverley announces he’s heading to the Milwaukee Bucks as the New York Knicks and Oklahoma City Thunder make the biggest splashes on NBA trade deadline day.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

Mother, 6-day-old infant, die in Dipolog City fire

An adolescent mother and her six-day old child were charred beyond recognition when their house in Barangay Sicayab in Dipolog City was razed by fire before dawn Sunday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 4th, 2024

EcoWaste Coalition Calls Out Quezon City Stores Selling Toxic Cosmetics with Mercury

21 January 2024, Quezon City. The toxics watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition criticized some beauty product stores in Quezon City for their flagrant violation of the ban on skin-lightening products containing mercury, a health-damaging chemical.Despite the citywide ban adopted in 2018 through Ordinance No. 2767 ahead of the 2020 phase-out deadline for mercury-added cosmetics under the Minamata Convention.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

Valentine’s Day Wedding: 26 couples exchange ‘I Dos’ in Toledo City

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — February 14 was a very important day for 26 couples in Toledo City who availed of the city government’s free wedding program. Mayor Marjorie Piczon Perales officiated the exchange of wedding vows and the special event was being held at the Toledo Sports Center, the city’s Public Information Office said. READ:.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

No one to hug on Valentine’s Day? Try hugging trees!

CEBU CITY, Philippines – As Valentine’s Day graces our calendars with its presence, a different kind of love story unfolds—one that blossoms not in the exchange of roses and chocolates, but in the silent rustle of leaves and the sturdy arms of ancient trees. Amid the whirlwind of romantic air, the Department of Environment and.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

Jeepney strike under way in Philippines as deadline to modernise nears - Philippines

Government tells operators they must join cooperatives by Tuesday and gradually replace their vehicles with greener options A three-day strike by drivers of jeepneys in the Philippines began on Monday as transport groups warned that thousands could be pushed off the roads by government modernisation plans. The jeepney is the backbone of the Philippines transport system. The customised, privately-owned buses, which look li.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

Transport strike set for April 29 to May 1

A three-day transport strike will start tomorrow in time for the looming public utility vehicle modernization program consolidation deadline and the commemoration of Labor Day......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 27th, 2024

PISTON announces transport strike from April 29 to May 1

Jeepney drivers are preparing for a three-day nationwide strike set for the following week to protest against the Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program and the approaching April 30 deadline for the consolidation of jeepney franchises......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 27th, 2024

SC urged to resolve petition vs PUVMP

Transport groups have asked the Supreme Court to finally rule on the petition against the public utility vehicle modernization program even as the two-day strike starts today and the consolidation deadline set by the government ends on April 30......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024

What should bystanders, drivers do in case of encountering accident?

CEBU CITY, Philippines – If one witnesses an accident, whether as a driver or bystander, one must immediately call the emergency hotline. For Cebu City, dial 911; for Lapu-Lapu City, use 9999-72-1111; for Mandaue City, dial 383-1658; and for Talisay City, call 491-4159. This advice comes from Nagiel Bañacia, the head of the Lapu-Lapu City.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 6th, 2024

4 dead, 1 hurt in fire in Philippines

MANILA, Jan. 26 (Xinhua) -- A fire gutted at least 15 houses in a residential area in Lucena City in Quezon province, southeast of Manila, early Friday, killing four people and injuring one, police said. In a spot report, Lucena city police identified the four fatalities, including one 72-year-old and one 65-year-old, and two others aged 18 and 8, who were all living together in one of the burned houses......»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 27th, 2024

4 dead, 1 hurt in fire in Philippines

MANILA, Jan. 26 (Xinhua) -- A fire gutted at least 15 houses in a residential area in Lucena City in Quezon province, southeast of Manila, early Friday, killing four people and injuring one, police said. In a spot report, Lucena city police identified the four fatalities, including one 72-year-old and one 65-year-old, and two others aged 18 and 8, who were all living together in one of the burned houses......»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

National Compliment Day: Spreading positivity, one kind word at a time

In a world often filled with challenges and negativity, National Compliment Day, celebrated on January 24, serves as a refreshing reminder to focus on the positive aspects of life and the people around us.  This special day encourages individuals to express appreciation and spread joy through the simple act of giving compliments.  READ MORE: World.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

CitySavings Named One of the 2024 Philippines’ Growth Champions

City Savings Bank (CitySavings) continues to cement its position to become the leading mass market bank in the country with its inclusion as one of the 2024 Philippines’ Growth Champions.  The Philippine Daily Inquirer released the report with international market research firm Statista. This year’s Philippines’ Growth Champions are companies with remarkable growth and resilience […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsMar 8th, 2024

Toral: Philippine economy continues to expand amidst external pressures

Toral: Philippine economy continues to expand amidst external pressures.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated News1 hr. 35 min. ago

CIT-U continues to top with 4 topnotchers in the April 2024 EELE

The Cebu Institute of Technology – University (CIT-U) continues to live up to its motto, “CIT Tops Again,” with four more of its products now part of their roster of topnotchers, particularly in the recently announced passers of the Electrical Engineer Licensure Exam (EELE). The university once again proved that it is home to high-caliber.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Deforestation in Cebu City ‘continues’

Deforestation in Cebu City ‘continues’.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 5th, 2024

Quiboloy manhunt continues – PNP

The Philippine National Police continues its manhunt for fugitive pastor Apollo Quiboloy, PNP spokesperson Col. Jean Fajardo maintained yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2024

China continues to be belligerent

China continues to be belligerent.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 11th, 2024