The mother-in-law of Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone has been kidnapped for ransom in her home city of Sao Paulo, Brazilian media reported Tuesday. Aparecida Schunck Flosi Palmeira, 67, was seized Friday night in Interlagos, the Sao…
FCA US LLC announced today that the California Highway Patrol (CHP) has placed orders for more than 580 Dodge Charger Pursuit police sedans to replace aging vehicles in its fleet. The vehicles will be delivered over the…
The new measure, which sought to repeal Republic Act No. 6539, or the Anti-Carnapping Act of 1972, was passed by the 16th Congress on May 26 and sent to the Office of the President for signature and approval…
A CHECKPOINT inspection early Friday morning in Las Piñas City ended in a “shootout” where two men on a motorcycle were killed by the police, who said the fatalities were later found to be carrying packets of…
Malacañang on Sunday warned motorists from attaching “Duterte plates” to their vehicles to flout traffic rules as it called on the public to be vigilant against abusive vehicle owners. Presidential Communications Secretary Martin Andanar said President Duterte…
In the midst of the new administration’s relentless drive against crime, a revitalized law has been added to its arsenal. A new Anti-Carnapping Act imposes jail terms up to life imprisonment, a measure that its proponent, Sen.…
A woman was shot dead inside a passenger jeepney by a man who had just alighted from the same vehicle on Thursday morning in Makati City. Lauran Kristel Rosales, 26, a resident of Sta. Ana, Manila, was…
THREE suspected car thieves were killed in a shootout with policemen on Monday after they held up a taxi driver in Quezon City and took his cab. Operatives of the District Special Operation Unit (DSOU) said they…
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) on Wednesday confirmed that the taxi driver who attempted to rape a young girl in Antipolo was driving a “colorum” vehicle, a radio report said. According to a Radyo…
MANILA — American journalist Timothy A. O’Leary has been in and out of the country. And in his frequent trips to Manila — including those related to his work for the World Health Organization — he found…
