TEAM files complaint vs 25 traffic violators
MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – The Legal and Investigative Division of the Traffic Enforcement Agency of Mandaue (TEAM) has filed cases against 25 traffic violators at the Mandaue City Prosecutor’s Office. The erring drivers were apprehended for traffic violations made in the past months and were issued citation tickets. They however failed to pay the corresponding.....»»
CTTMO heightens 20-sec rule for PUVs
The City Transport and Traffic Management Office (CTTMO) in Davao City is intensifying the enforcement of the 20-second rule for public utility vehicles (PUVs) in loading/non-loading areas to alleviate traffic congestion during peak hours. CTTMO Head Dionisio Abude announced that 36 new traffic personnel will be assigned to monitor yellow boxes and ensure that PUVs, particularly jeepneys, do not exceed the 20-second limit in designated areas. Violators will be issued citation tickets for disregarding traffic signs, and those with expired or fake PUV IDs will face penalties. Additionally, the CTTMO is increasing efforts to curb illegally parked cars and urging drivers to keep intersections clear. These measures, along with the enforcement of the new speed limit policy, aim to promote safe and orderly traffic. Abude emphasized the importance of motorists' cooperation in respecting traffic rules and regulations for a disciplined and courteous driving environment......»»
HPG Region 12 no authority to apprehend traffic violators, says LTO
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews / 5 June)—None among the personnel of the Highway Patrol Group (HPG) in the Soccsksargen region has the authority to apprehend traffic violators and seize driver’s licenses. “None of them can apprehend, they are not authorized by law,” pointed out Melharrieh Tomawis, the Soccsksargen director of the Land Transportation Office (LTO), […].....»»
Mandaue councilor wants increased fines for traffic violators
MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Hefty fines will soon be imposed on traffic violators in Mandaue City. The Mandaue City Council approved on first reading on Monday, May 20, a proposal by Councilor Jimmy Lumapas to increase fines to as much as P5, 000. Lumpas, chairperson of the Committee on Transportation of the City Council, said.....»»
Treñas apologizes for outburst, files cyber libel complaint against Nereo Lujan
Treñas apologizes for outburst, files cyber libel complaint against Nereo Lujan.....»»
Cenro files complaint vs CPA for ‘illegal’ wharf construction
Cenro files complaint vs CPA for ‘illegal’ wharf construction.....»»
Ex-barangay captain files complaint vs rival for ‘public humiliation’
Ex-barangay captain files complaint vs rival for ‘public humiliation’.....»»
SEC files criminal complaint vs Abra Mining
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed a criminal complaint against Abra Mining & Industrial Corp., its directors, officers, transfer agent and certain stockholders for alleged unauthorized trading of shares over a five-year period......»»
BTS agency files complaint against subsidiary head over breach of trust
The South Korean agency behind K-pop sensation BTS on Thursday filed a legal complaint against its powerhouse subsidiary's head for allegedly orchestrating a plan to break away from the parent company......»»
SEC files criminal complaint vs MFT Group
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed a criminal complaint against the MFT Group for unauthorized solicitation of investments......»»
Cebu City files complaint vs CPA with DENR
CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu City Environmental and Natural Resources Office (CCENRO) has filed a complaint against the Cebu Port Authority (CPA) with the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) for violating environmental laws. Reymarr Hijara, CCENRO head, along with City Legal Officer (CLO) Carlo Vincente Gimena and advocates Eleodoro Diaz and Manuel.....»»
No. of environmental fee violators up
No. of environmental fee violators up.....»»
More anti-smoking ban violators nabbed
THE Vices Regulation Unit (VRU) and the Davao City Police Office apprehended more Anti-Smoking Ordinance violators during the first three months of the year compared to the same period last year......»»
700 environmental violators nabbed in Mandaue
700 environmental violators nabbed in Mandaue.....»»
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......»»
Public reminded: Follow traffic rules to avoid accidents
MANDAUE CITY, Cebu –Officials of Mandaue City are reminding motorists to always follow traffic rules to avoid violations and possible accidents. Mayor Jonas Cortes stated on Friday, March 1, that adherence to traffic rules can ensure drivers’ safety and promote smooth traffic flow. “Kung magdali ka o mag-counterflow, prone ka sa disgrasya. Importante gyud ang.....»»
MMDA questions int l study calling Metro Manila the worst in traffic worldwide
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) cast its doubt on the "2023 Traffic Index," released by transportation data company TomTom Traffic, calling Metro Manila the worst in metro traffic worldwide......»»
Mike files case vs. Gwen, seeks her suspension
Mike files case vs. Gwen, seeks her suspension.....»»
Customs collects P884B, files 90 criminal cases
Customs collects P884B, files 90 criminal cases.....»»
Coast Guard files raps vs own personnel for extorting P150,000
The Philippine Coast Guard has filed a complaint against one of its personnel for attempting to extort P150,000 from an applicant in exchange for "sure entrance into the service.".....»»
Cavitex operator files raps vs OIC of PEATC
he Cavitex Infrastructure Corp. has filed a criminal complaint against Dioscoro Esteban Jr., officer-in-charge of the state-owned firm PEA Tollway Corp. over the alleged unauthorized filing of a petition seeking to remove CIC’s right to manage and operate the Manila-Cavite Expressway......»»