
Truckers suspend operations over port congestion, rising costs
Truck operators in the Philippines halt operations in a 'truck holiday' to protest port congestion and rising costs, citing delays in returning empty…
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Truck operators in the Philippines halt operations in a 'truck holiday' to protest port congestion and rising costs, citing delays in returning empty…
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Seven passengers were hospitalized while others remained missing after an Elf truck carrying 27 people plunged 50 to 100 meters down a slope in Bontoc.
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Hyundai Truck & Bus Philippines has launched its 2026 Before Service Activity, offering free vehicle inspections and preventive maintenance checks to help…
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A truck helper died after being trapped for over three hours in a mangled cab following a collision on the C5-Ortigas flyover during heavy rain, as authorities…
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The Philippine House of Representatives has unanimously approved a bill declaring all national election days as regular non-working holidays, giving voters…
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The DILG has ordered all LGUs to allow unhampered passage of fuel tankers by exempting them from truck bans and traffic coding schemes, amid a declared…
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A 24-year-old woman suffered severe injuries after her leg was crushed by a trailer truck following a tricycle accident in Tondo, Manila, with authorities…
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A car was heavily damaged after colliding with a 14-wheeler truck at San Marcelino corner Juan Nakpil in Malate, Manila, early Saturday morning, injuring three…
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A delivery truck carrying 1,300 cases of soft drinks overturned on C5 Northbound, causing a major spill and traffic disruption, while MMDA condemned bystanders…
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The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines has deployed a new high-capacity aircraft rescue and firefighting truck in Northern Luzon, upgrading airport…
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Business groups in Metro Cebu are urging local governments to temporarily lift truck bans for two months to ease worsening logistics delays and rising fuel…
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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has declared special non-working days in two Quezon province municipalities: April 1, 2026 in Agdangan and April 25, 2026 in…
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The BFP faces a deficit of around 600 fire trucks, driven in part by overpriced contracts and alleged bid rigging in recent years.
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The same officials who preach fiscal discipline and national resilience are, in effect, rewriting the rules to suit their own comfort and that of their allies.
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