Learning the hard and filthy way from a bus ride
By Celest R. Flores
If you ever, out of nowhere, find spit and phlegm — on your shirt while riding the bus — don’t reach for your
tissue just yet. Trust me.
If you ever, out of nowhere, find spit and phlegm — on your shirt while riding the bus — don’t reach for your
tissue just yet. Trust me.
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is planning to ban motorcades along 18 major thoroughfares of Metro Manila, Comelec Chairman Sixto Brillantes Jr. said Friday.
Private vehicles, taxis and passenger jeepneys won’t be allowed to enter the Cebu North Bus terminal in Mandaue City starting tomorrow morning to decongest the area and expedite the entry of passengers headed to the province for the Holy Week break.
SECURITY was raised at the Cebu Bus Terminal for the coming Holy Week break.
A TASK force will be organized by the Land Transportation and Franchising Regulatory Board in Central Visayas (LTFRB-7) to crack down on colorum vehicles in the province.
Five people were killed and 10 others were injured when three vehicles figured in a collision in North Cotabato Friday afternoon, police said.
Six vehicles figured in a collision when the tire of one was detached as the vehicle traveled on the northbound lane of the Skyway approaching C5 Thursday, although no one was hurt in the accident.
Poor lighting. Concrete islands not visible in the dark.
Manila is the place Cebuanos love to hate. The “imperial” capital has siphoned the region’s money in the name of the national budget. At the time when Cebuano was actually more widely spoken, it imposed a “national” language based on Tagalog. Its TV networks give more air time to showbiz and the traffic situation in EDSA than the more tragic news in the south. It forces the rest of the nation to watch crappy movies in the yearly Metro Manila Film Festival, when, as the name suggests, it is anything but national. It makes fun of us when we speak Tagalog with a Cebuano accent and typecasts the Bisaya as “tsimay” or unsophisticated “promdi”.
A doctor sent a woman to the hospital Wednesday morning after he crashed his car into five other vehicles in Quezon City. Witnesses said that when Dr. Carlo Sioson got out of his Toyota Altis (ZPC 170) after the accident, he immediately threw away several empty ampules. While in the custody of traffic policemen, the [...]
TWO Korean tourists and a Filipino driver were injured when their van smashed the rear portion of a Ceres bus in sitio, Lamac, barangay Don Gregorio Antigu, Borbon town.
He was just taking a poke, really. After Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama warned that he would give Bando Osmena Pundok Kauswagan (BO-PK) a hard time staging their rallies if they fail to secure permits from his office, his rival Rep. Tomas Osmeña of Cebu City’s south district took another jab at his former partner.
A Santrans Bus headed for Sta Cruz, Manila caught fire and was totally burned Friday at the Marilao, North Luzon Rxpressway.
