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Transport Security Analysis
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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 the government, the carrier, and the public that is essential to the achievement of security…
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Heat caused PNR train to derail
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A Philippine National Railways (PNR) train derailed last Tuesday (May1) in Cupang, Muntinlupa. No one was hurt. PNR operations manager Lito Nierva told Securitymatters that the derailment was caused by the rail expansion of the train’s tracks. He explained that the tracks’ constant exposure to the sun caused it to…
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Pagasa gets new radar station in Catanduanes
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President Benigno Aquino III has inaugurated Wednesday (May 2) the newest radar station of the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) in Bato, Catanduanes. The new Doppler radar station in Catanduanes is expected to mitigate the impact of devastating typhoons in the country as the weather bureau effectively…
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Tips against heatstroke
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Because of rising temperatures due to summer heat, the risks of heatstroke have increased. The Department of Health said heatstroke is the most severe form of heat illness when the body overheats. Heatstroke prevents the body from taking off the excessive heat through sweating because of dehydration and/or humid environment.…
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Hot weather to stay in Luzon
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The Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration has predicted that temperature will reach 37 degrees Celsius today in the country. In its latest advisory, the agency estimated the temperature in Tuguegarao City to reach 25 degrees (Celsius) at its lowest and 37 degrees (Celsius) at its highest. Tomorrow, the…
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Koronadal City broadcaster gunned down
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A reporter for radio station dxMC Bombo Radyo-Koronadal died Monday (April 30) from four gunshot wounds at the back and the neck after motorcycle-riding gunmen attacked him. Rommel Palma, 31, was driving the radio station’s patrol vehicle when he was attacked at around 5 a.m. in front of the South…
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PNP says crime rate dropped in 1st quarter
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Despite a series of daring broad daylight robbery in malls and a string of heinous crimes, particularly rape slay of children, the Philippine National Police has announced a better peace and order environment in 2012. In a statement, the PNP cited crime statistics from the PNP Directorate for Investigation and…
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DPWH promises ease in traffic soon
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The Department of Public Works and Highways has assured motorists and commuters that they will be able to travel along parts of Metro Manila with relative ease in the coming days as the agency hastens its road repair activities this summer season. “We will be expecting improved traffic flow along…
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