Israel hits ambulance in Gaza, claims vehicle used by Hamas

Reuters 11/04/2023

GAZA/TEL AVIV/BEIRUT — Israel struck an ambulance near a Gaza hospital on Friday in an attack the military said targeted militants, and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected calls by Washington’s top diplomat for a halt to fighting…

Old ambulance becomes a lifeline to learning in Tarlac

Maria Adelaida Calayag 10/29/2023

TARLAC CITY, Tarlac, Philippines —Jhonrey delos Santos, a 21-year-old farmworker, will no longer miss school while devoting his time to harvesting sugarcane or drying palay in his village of Don Basilio in Gerona, Tarlac. Delos Santos, a…

El Salvador football stadium stampede kills 12—police

Agence France Presse 05/21/2023

Twelve people were killed Saturday in a stampede at an El Salvador stadium where football fans had gathered to watch a local tournament, police said. Authorities said initial reports pointed to a crush of fans who tried…

TEAM exec offers reorientation for ambulance, emergency vehicle drivers

Mary Rose S. Sagarino 04/24/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Drivers of emergency vehicles, like ambulances, also need reorientation of existing traffic laws to prevent a repeat of the traffic accident at the North Reclamation Area in Mandaue City on Saturday morning, April…

Mandaue City road accident injures 14 

Niña Mae Oliverio, Paul Lauro 04/23/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Mandaue City traffic investigators continue to look into the cause of a road accident early on Saturday morning, April 22, that injured at least 14 individuals. Police Corporal Darwin Cempron of the Traffic…

City dad calls for enhancement of barangays’ emergency response capabilities

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 12/08/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Councilor Jose Lorenzo Abellanosa has called for an assessment and reinforcement of ambulances and emergency equipment in barangays. The councilor, who delivered a privilege speech during the city council’s regular session…

Cordova gets new ambulance from DOH-7

Futch Anthony Inso 07/25/2022

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — Cordova town in Mactan Island got a boost for their healthcare services after the Department of Health in Central Visayas (DOH-7) donated a new well-equipped ambulance to the town.  Dr. Efren Dico Jr.,…

Cebu City execs eye brgys for more ambulances, concerned over waiting patient dying in one

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 07/29/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City is now on the hunt for more ambulances to serve individuals who need medical care as the recent death of a woman inside an ambulance while waiting outside the hospital has…

Mandaue’s 5 PTVs ready to bring elderly, asymptomatic patients to hospitals 

Mary Rose Sagarino 12/26/2020

OLANGO ISLAND, Lapu-Lapu City — With the five new Patient Transport Vehicles (PTVs) procured by the Mandaue City government, residents can expect faster medical response, patient transportation, and ambulance services. Lawyer John Eddu Ibañez, executive secretary of…

LTFRB-7 hearing with Vallacar Transit set on Nov. 3

Futch Anthony Inso 10/28/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines- The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFEB)-7 has already scheduled on November 3, 2020, the hearing with Vallacar Transit, operator of Ceres buses. LTFRB-7 Regional Director Eduardo Montealto Jr. said this after the…

CCPO wants to be part of meeting between LTFRB and management of ambulance and bus involved in crash

Alven Marie A. Timtim 10/28/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Cebu City Police Office (CCPO) requested to sit in  during the meeting of the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board in Central Visayas (LTFRB-7) and the management of the ambulance and bus that were involved…

LTFRB-7 issues show cause order for bus liner involved in multiple crash incidents

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/27/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board in Central Visayas (LTFRB-7) has issued a show cause order for the bus liner that has been involved in a vehicular accident with an ambulance recently…

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