Tuesday, September 2, 2014

New Defects on MRT Found

Alleged defects on MRT wagons increased even more and other facilities of the Metro Rail Transit (MRT) in recent years. 

It said yesterday's MRT Operations Director Renato San Jose at the hearing of the Senate committee on public services in the state of the public transport system in the country. 

According to San Jose, increased the "monthly average service interruptions" which MRT train stoppages from 1.83 in 2008 it reached four this year, 2014. 

He added that reduced the average loops or round trips per month from 6585 which in 2011 became 6338 is now 2014. 

Especially bad also said monthly average of defects in equipment and facilities of the MRT. 

At station computer system, dating from 18 118 to become defective it; The former 97 defective escalator became 204 while the elevator was able to turn 343 damage from the previous 82 only. 

Its just this month of August, 11 to 34 elevators and 10 to 46 MRT escalators is not operational. He also said all the ticket machines were not working well. 

"Nothing to please even a work. All we have had is gone. None of the passengers can buy there to our vending machines, "said San Jose hearing chaired by Sen. Grace Poe, chair of that committee.

4 killed in Police Rampage - Lingayen, Pangasinan

Death toll climb to four in shooting at a police officer in a school in Lingayen, Pangasinan on Monday.

GMA News First News on Tuesday, the findings in the report submitted by Lingayen Police Police Provincial Office, deprived of life as another teacher while being treated in hospital for gunshot wounds acquired from the 45 caliber pistol.

Place 4:00 pm on Monday when they occur hunt Pangasinan National High School.

In preliminary imebstigasyon, said teachers at the conference sprang PO2 Domino Alipio to charge his alleged loans to some teachers.

But said the dispute had to be brought there by police and fired the gun.

Declared dead-on-the-spot the two teachers and a collector of loans, while also recovering in hospital several nakatakbo but also hit by a bullet.

According to a teacher, who allegedly penetrate nakailang times within the school said police in custody of the authorities.

Investigation Scene of the Crime Operatives of Ligayen, obtained from the crime scene 13 empty shells of bullets from 45 caliber guns, and ammunition from caliber 30.

Continue investigating the incident and no suspindito class at school on Tuesday.

Authorities also determine if it includes add Alipio, during a hunt

Manny Pacquiao will Knock Out Floyd Maywether - Roach

MANILA, Philippines - Finish the popularity and strength of the American boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr., according to veteran trainer Freddie Roach.

Roach confident that the present case his best fighter Manny Pacquiao and Mayweather will prevail Filipinos.

"I think Mayweather is shot, His legs are gone and Manny will knock him out," said Roach with Rick reeno of boxingscene.com.

Until now still dream world of boxing come together in the center of the ring were eight-division champion Pacquiao and Mayweather no eggplant.

Now has its own against the two, which Mayweather vs Marcos Maidana on September 13, while Pacquiao makatutuos Chris Algieri in November.

Roach believes that if not submit Pacquiao and Mayweather next year it really is not canceled yet.

"I think this is it. If it does not happen after this fight, forget about it. We've done everything possible on our side to make that fight happen, everything possible. We agreed to a 60-40 split and one time. We agreed to drug testing, everything, "he explains.

Spread the news working on that Top Rank promotions, promotions Showtime and HBO claims against one of the greatest in the world of boxing.

"You hear rumors about TV stations getting along, wanting to do the fight together. Arum said that and that encourages me, "said Roach.

The latter is called Roach Mayweather's attention.

"If he wants to get knocked out, sign the contract. He says he's sitting down [and not moving as Often] to please the crowd. He do not care about pleasing no crowd, I do not think. He just can not move no more. His legs are shot. He's done. "

3 Arrested for Planting Bomb on NAIA

MANILA, Philippines - captured by agents of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) three male suspects allegedly attempted bombing in the parking area of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3.

According to the National Bureau of Investigation - Anti-Organized and Transnational Crime Division (NBI-AOTCD) and NBI Counter-Terrorism Division (NBI-ACTD), except suspects temporarily tell their first names, they also held a a white Toyota Revo (WMK 129) which found the alleged improvised explosive devices (IED's).

At around 2: 00 in the morning when the suspect take the office of NBI headquarters, Taft Avenue, Ermita, Manila.

Realized that the suspect was arrested toward the ala-1: 45 easy day at the NAIA Terminal 3 parking lot B, while assembling allegedly mentioned in the vehicle with six to eight IED.

Noted that current vehicles registered verified is saying a meeting Bulacan.

May impormason also alleged NBI was still a month with this plan so progress in the NAIA with charcoal tip received regarding the presence of the suspects they immediately walked to.

In this regard placed on full alert status of the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) around the NAIA.

Realized with NCRPO director Chief Supt. Carmelo Valmoria, the further restriction applies them in and out of NAIA Terminal 3 in particular which arrested the suspects.

He said Valmoria, the only entrance of the airport will be deployed to the police.

He said together now outpost, police aviation security group and NCRPO to conduct each inspection into such airports.


He added that nothing Valmoria worrying the public to sudden restriction especially in airport security because it usually has conducted whenever this incident.

Quezon City Ambush, Police Major Dead

MANILA, Philippines - An official of the Quezon City Police District after ambush driven this car for two to three armed suspects riding a motorcycle with Novaliches, Quezon City, yesterday morning.

Report of QCPD-Criminal Investigation and Detection Unit, the victim was identified as Police Chief Insp. Roderick Medrano, assigned to Police Station 4 QCPD.

According to PO3 Jaime de Jesus, the incident occurred along the San Diego Drive, corner Zabarte Road, Brgy. Happiness, Novaliches, completely at 7: 15 am.

Prior to this, the victims aboard a Honda City (MCH-588) with his family and pursue the said road when two men emerge suddenly drew a gun and shot the first.

Although wounded, made ​​more Mendrano's able to maneuver but it struck the gate of a house.

Not yet satisfied the two suspects followed the victim fell on his face was bloody steering wheel and then shot it again. Lucky not injured wife and two sons.

After carrying out the crime suspect, immediately they ride motorcycles one of their colleagues who acted as look out and waiting near the area, then speed away toward Fairview.

While the bloody victim is cooperative also bring some concerned citizen and his wife in San Bernardo Hospital, but also declared it dead on arrival.

Exploring the Scene of the Crime Operatives (SOCO) recovered from the crime scene 21 empty shells of 9mm caliber bullet. While also recovered in the car the victim a 38 caliber gun.

On cursory examination, appear to be the victims suffered gunshot wounds in different parts of his body died.


Police is still continuing the investigation of the incident to authorities.

Makati City Carpark Building Not Worldclass

Only one of several building experts agreed: not "world class" controversial Makati City Hall carpark building 2 accused of 'overpriced'.

In the ocular inspection conducted yesterday said building, said the property appraiser named Frederico Cuervo, who previously searched the building, which has not changed its "assessment" in such buildings.


"Definitely not ... With that price, I expected a premium building. It is not a premium building, "says Cuervo which it said on a Class B building just a building.


Supposedly based on market value in 2012, the value of building up P27,000 to P23,000 per square meters.


"When it said 84,000 per square meters," says Cuervo after the ocular inspection led by Sen. Aquilino "Koko" Pimentel III, chair of the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee and Sen. Antonio Trillanes IV.


Inspection yesterday also included a quantity surveyors, architects and engineers of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH).


According to Australian Greg Jackson, an independent quantity surveyor, "average" or "standard" just said the material used as well as the actual design of it.


"It's an average standard office building. I'd say it's a modern building of average standard, but I would not consider in it to be world class standard, "says Jackson.


Likewise said the Architect's observations Danilo Alano The Philippine Institute of Architects.



"When you say world class, should you can compare it with any five-star hotel or condominium. Everything considered, maybe also seen it , "Alano's whim.

13 Million Children to Get Free Polio Vaccine

Yesterday urged the Department of Health (DOH) parents with children five years of age to go to the health center during the month of September for free vaccination against polio and measles.


According to DOH, the whole month of September was declared Polio and Measles Month that should take advantage of the public for allegedly providing the immunizations.


Health Undersecretary said Janet Garin 13 million children are targeted to be vaccinated DOH and in turn allocate P200 million for such a nationwide vaccination program.



Said DOH consultant Dr. Willie Ong, vaccination is the effective defense against polio and measles so also it should not be ignored especially given the alleged fatal measles while lifelong paralysis can also deliver polio.