
Benguet town defies gov’t order removing roadside coffin
BOKOD, Benguet — Fed up with rising traffic fatalities and unfulfilled government promises, a mountain village in Benguet province is refusing federal orders…
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BOKOD, Benguet — Fed up with rising traffic fatalities and unfulfilled government promises, a mountain village in Benguet province is refusing federal orders…
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The Philippine National Police on Sunday (PNP) reported 59 drownings, 91 fires, and 455 vehicular accidents during the Holy Week break from 29 March to 5April.
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The Department of Health reported that it has recorded an increase of 150 percent in injuries that come as a result of road crash incidents from Palm Sunday to…
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A dump truck carrying a heavy load of gravel crashed early Monday, 16 March, along Eastbank Road Floodway in Barangay Manggahan, Pasig City, forcing…
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For more than a decade, Filipinos laughed at the misadventures of the Kosme family in the television sitcom Home Along Da Riles, where the late comedian Dolphy…
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Senator JV Ejercito has filed a measure seeking to define “defensive driving” in law and provide protection for motorists involved in road accidents who can…
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The Philippine National Police-Highway Patrol Group recorded 19,950 road accidents from January to August 2025, prompting health and safety experts to warn…
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Two separate road tragedies struck Mindanao and Cagayan de Oro over the past week.
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Strengthening port management, enforcing embarkation controls, and ensuring coordination with the PCG should be immediate priorities.
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Authorities have upgraded five people of interest to suspects in a New Year’s Day firecracker explosion that killed a 12-year-old boy in Tondo. This comes as…
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The total number of road crash injuries recorded by the Department of Health (DoH) from 21 December to 2 January reached 1,113, the agency said.
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At least 40 people were injured by firecrackers in Quezon City as of Friday, a figure more than 60 percent lower than the number recorded during the same…
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As fireworks lit up the skies to welcome 2026, the Ilocos Region rang in the New Year on a generally peaceful note — with Ilocos Norte standing out for…
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After the P89.9-billion reserve fund controversy, the Department of Health (DoH) is considering reducing the subsidies for PhilHealth members hospitalized for…
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The force of nature can be harmful sometimes. One Monday in December, strong gusts of wind blasted trees out of the ground in upstate New York in the United…
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A 69-year-old grandfather in Nebraska died after a “freak accident” at a McDonald’s drive-thru shortly before Christmas.
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New Year in the Philippines is no longer the same. I say that now with a quiet sigh, not out of anger and not out of regret, but from that soft ache that comes…
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The Police Regional Office 1 (PRO1) reported a generally peaceful New Year celebration across the Ilocos Region, with most incidents linked to fireworks and…
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