Cebu City councilor wants motor taxi firm to probe, address alleged illicit bookings

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 10/22/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Illicit sexual bookings through a mobile application have reached the attention of the city’s councilor and traffic czar. With this, Councilor Rey Gealon filed his proposed resolution on October 19, requesting a motorcycle-vehicle-for-hire…

What is a ‘kamote’ rider? Kuya Kim explains

Micah Sophia C. Marcellones 07/19/2022

CEBU, Philippines —’Kamote.’ Many of us may be familiar with this term. In fact, we may have already encountered them on the streets by now or seen videos of them being shared on social media. The term…

‘House of Maria’ continues to draw in visitors, catch netizens’ interest

Doris Mondragon - Content Specialist 07/31/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines—More people continue to stop and take a souvenir shot outside the house or the vicinity of the house of Maria Amy Hofilña in Barangay Babag, a mountain barangay in Cebu City, days after Hofilña…

J&T Express to honor riders as modern heroes

PR 06/24/2021

This July, new heroes will be in town. E-commerce delivery giant J&T Express Philippines will be holding J&T Heroes: Bayani sa Makabagong Panahon to recognize the contributions of its delivery riders, on July 2, 2021 via livestream…

Motorcycle-riding groups to Senate: Give justice to victims of fraudulent deals

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/18/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Motorcycle-riding groups in Cebu City are urging the Senate Blue Ribbon committee to give justice to the victims of motorcycle dealers allegedly cheating them in their purchase of vehicles.  The motorcycle-riding groups conducted…

foodpanda treats its riders with special Christmas package

PR 12/22/2020

When the first lockdown orders were laid down in March, food and grocery delivery suddenly transformed from a measure of convenience to a matter of necessity. Braving the frontline were these pink shirt-wearing modern heroes, who fulfilled…

Labella on Edlab riders gathering: Supporters are not exempted from the law

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 11/17/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella said that no special treatment should be given to violators of the law, even to his own supporters. This was his response to the statement of the Cebu…

Motocross riders asked to disperse in Consolacion

Alven Marie A. Timtim 06/28/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Police dispersed at around 11 a.m. today, June 28, at least 15  participants of a motocross activity in Barangay Pulpogan in Consolacion, a town in northern Cebu. Police Major Verniño Noserale,  Consolacion Police Station…

If elected, Barug’s Yap to push for law requiring motorcycle training among riders

Rosalie O. Abatayo 04/29/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines  — If he gets elected, Richard Yap, Cebu City North District congressional candidate, will push for a law requiring the mandatory training of motorcycle riders. Speaking before students during the Mega Cebu Candidates Forum…

Honda Riders Convention a success

Glendale G. Rosal 11/26/2018

LAST Saturday, around 1,200 riders representing different Honda motorcycle clubs converged at The Tent in Mandani Bay in Mandaue City to take part of the biggest gathering of motorcycle enthusiasts of the Visayas this year, the Honda…

Senators: Lift ban on solo riders

Inquirer.net 08/15/2018

The Senate unanimously adopted on Wednesday a resolution urging the immediate suspension and recall of the Edsa ban on solo drivers during rush hours. Senate Resolution No. 845 was initiated by Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III,…

Clean Rider’s stickers for law-abiding motorcyle riders

USJ-R Intern 08/01/2018

The Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) launched today its Clean Riders Campaign to clearly identify law-abiding motorcycle riders and separate them from suspected criminals. Motorcycle owners who want to get a “Clean Rider” sticker for…

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