PAF trainer plane crashes off Bataan

A Philippine Air Force SF-260, a propeller-driven training airplane, crashed in La Monja Island near Bataan and nearby waters of Manila Bay. Acquired in 1994, the SF-260 was piloted by two PAF officers who took off from Sangley Point in …

Santiago armlocks Tulfo in viral video

Actor Raymart Santiago apparently grabbed TV news personality and newspaper columnist Ramon Tulfo by the neck, from behind, during the scuffle last Sunday (May 6) at Terminal 3 at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport, according to the YouTube video that …

Transport Security Analysis

by Jonathan D. Maliwat, CSP In this article, we will discuss some issues related to transportation security and analyze each option to educate the general public on transportation security management. The information approach is able to facilitate information sharing among …

House passes bill establishing sea lanes in Philippine waters

The House of Representatives has approved on third and final reading a bill establishing sea lanes in Philippine archipelagic waters. House Bill 4153, authored by Speaker Feliciano Belmonte Jr., amends Republic Act 9522 or the Philippine Baseline Law by prescribing …

PNoy appoints Dela Cruz as new Air Force chief

MANILA — President Benigno Aquino III has appointed Major General Lauro dela Cruz as the new Commanding General of the Philippine Air Force, replacing Lieutenant General Oscar Rabena, who opted for early retirement. Aquino officiated the turnover ceremonies at the …

Flashfloods still threaten Eastern and Southern Mindanao

There is a continuing threat of flashfloods and landslides in Eastern and Southern Mindanao as weather officials predict continuous rainy weather in the region. According to the latest update as of 5 a.m. (January 3) of the National Disaster Risk …