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Baltimore bridge accident: Freighter pilot called for tugboat help before plowing into bridge

BALTIMORE  — The pilot of the cargo freighter had radioed for tugboat help and reported a power loss minutes before the Baltimore bridge accident, federal safety officials said on Wednesday, citing audio from the ship’s “black box” data recorder. The head of the National Transportation Safety Board also said that Francis Scott Key Bridge, a.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

Estrella Golingay’s reflections on writing

Estrella Golingay’s reflections on writing.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

Mayor Ferdie Estrella umalma sa eksena sa Abot Kamay na Pangarap

NAGLABAS ng opisyal na pahayag si Baliuag, Bulacan City Mayor Ferdie Estrella ukol sa kontrobersyal na episode ng Kapuso teleserye na “Abot Kamay na Pangarap” na pinagbibidahan ni Jillian Ward. Sa kanyang Facebook page ay ipinabatid niya sa publiko na hindi niya nagustuhan ang paggamit ng kanilang lugar bilang pagtawag sa taong nasisiraan na ng.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 17th, 2024

Manny Villar pinakamayaman pa rin sa ‘Pinas

Tumataginting na P621 bilyon ang net worth ni dating Senate President Manny Villar kaya siya pa rin ang pinakamayaman sa Pilipinas base sa listahan ng Forbes magazine. The post Manny Villar pinakamayaman pa rin sa ‘Pinas first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  abanteRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

Another bridge in Davao Oriental collapsed

A bridge in Caraga, Davao Oriental collapsed due to continuous heavy rains, following the impact of Tropical Depression Kabayan. This is the third main bridge damaged by extreme weather conditions since December 2023. The damaged bridges are still under construction. The collapse has caused isolation for some communities and led to landslides in Barangay Pichon, with at least 64 families sheltered in evacuation centers. The local government, alongside various agencies, is conducting an impact assessment to determine the damage to agriculture and infrastructure. Classes in public and private institutions are suspended until January 20. The community is rallying for strength and optimism amidst the challenges......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 17th, 2024

Baltimore Bridge collapse: Police had about 90 seconds to stop traffic before bridge fell

BALTIMORE — It was the middle of the night when a dispatcher’s warning crackled over the radio: A massive cargo ship had lost its steering capabilities and was heading toward the Francis Scott Key Bridge. Within about 90 seconds, police officers who happened to be nearby responded that they managed to stop vehicle traffic over.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

Baltimore bridge collapses after cargo ship rams it

A major bridge in the US city of Baltimore almost entirely collapsed Tuesday after being struck by a cargo ship, sending multiple vehicles and up to 20 people plunging into the harbor below. Dramatic footage shows a container ship hitting a footing of the Francis Scott Key Bridge, sending the steel-built structure into the Patapsco.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

Villar pushes extension, higher budget for RCEF

Sen. Cynthia Villar wants to double the annual guaranteed allocation for the rice competitiveness enhancement fund to P20 billion as she seeks to extend the fund by another six years or until 2030......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

Sales agent nabbed for 2 counts of rape in Liloan

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A sales agent, who was accused of two counts of rape, was arrested in Yati Liloan on Monday evening, January 29, 2024. The suspect was identified as Leonard Raya Villar, 36 years old, a resident of Barangay Labangon, Cebu City. Villar was considered the Top 8 Most Wanted Person (MWP) at.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

Villar’s PREIT utilizes IPO proceeds for energy projects

Billionaire Manuel Villar Jr.’s Premiere Island Power REIT Corp. has used up all of the proceeds it obtained from its initial public offering to bankroll energy projects in Luzon......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 22nd, 2024

Villar patriarch places 190 in Forbes Top 200 billionaires

Villar ranked 190 out of the 200 billionaires in the world in 2024 with a total net worth of $11.7 billion (P660,125,700,000) coming from $8 billion (P451,376,000,000) in 2023, according to Forbes magazine......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 3rd, 2024

Villar: Biz groups just want ease of doing business

Instead of amending the 1987 Constitution, business groups want the government to focus on the effective implementation of the ease of doing business law and addressing the problem of corruption, Sen. Cynthia Villar said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

Ayala Corp. is interested in selling LRT-1 stake to Villar Group

Bilyonaryo is reporting from a source that Ayala Corp. is interested in selling its 35% stake in Light Rail Manila Corp.  to Manny Villar, but that Metro Pacific Investments, AC’s co-investor in LRMC, has a right of first refusal......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 16th, 2024

Hope for more survivors from Baltimore bridge collapse fades

BALTIMORE  – The coast guard announced on Wednesday that hope of finding more survivors of the Baltimore bridge collapse has dimmed, and efforts have switched to searching for the bodies of the missing persons, as well as seeking more answers as to why a container ship crashed into the span. The coast guard announced on.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

BBM okay sought for bridge linking Negros, Cebu, Bohol

BBM okay sought for bridge linking Negros, Cebu, Bohol.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

500 MPUV drivers fear income loss after CBRT package 1 s completion

500 MPUV drivers fear income loss after CBRT package 1 s completion.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 21st, 2024

DSWD-Davao posts 68% ECT completion rate

THE Department of Social Welfare and Development-Davao Region (DSWD-Davao) reported a completion rate of approximately 68 percent for distributing Emergency Cash Transfer (ECT) to residents of Davao del Norte and Davao Oriental affected by the Shear Line and Low-Pressure Area (LPA)......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

Completion of new projects boosts ALLHC’s hopes this year

The completion of new projects is seen boosting the financial performance of AyalaLand Logistics Holdings Corp. (ALLHC) this year after lower revenues pulled down the company’s earnings in 2023......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

Marcos to BCDA: Ensure timely completion of airport access road

Marcos to BCDA: Ensure timely completion of airport access road.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

Wenceslao: BRT completion

Wenceslao: BRT completion.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2024