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WHILE a video of a gray vehicle driver attempting to block counterflowing motorcycles on JP Rizal St bingospin in Barangay Tabok, Mandaue City has drawn attention, a traffic official acknowledges the driver was likely trying to enforce traffic rules, though in a dangerous manner bingospin Hyl Retuya, assistant head of the Traffic Enforcement Agency of Mandaue (Team), told reporters on Friday, March 1, 2024, that while the driver will not be penalized, his actions were “risky and reckless bingospin ” The driver might have acted out of frustration with counterflowing motorcycles, which is a traffic violation, he said bingospin Counterflowing The Land Transportation Office (LTO) driving manual defines counterflowing as driving against the lane’s designated traffic flow bingospin Overtaking involves temporarily switching lanes to pass another vehicle before returning to the original lane bingospin Overtaking is permissible under specific conditions, specifically when there is no oncoming vehicle bingospin The LTO prohibits counterflowing; however, it said that overtaking is not considered a traffic offense as long as it follows the standard 500-foot visual requirement bingospin This means the overtaking vehicle must have a clear line of sight for at least 500 feet and not encounter oncoming traffic within that distance bingospin The incident, which happened on Thursday, Feb bingospin 29, was recorded on video and posted on social media by motorcycle driver Mark Suico Gigremosa bingospin Advice Retuya advised motorcycle riders, especially those who frequently travel through Mandaue roads, to remain on the outer lane bingospin He said the inner lanes are reserved for fast-moving vehicles like sports utility vehicles, trucks, and other four-wheeled vehicles, while the outer lane is intended for slow-moving vehicles such as motorcycles bingospin The two-minute video shows the slow-moving gray vehicle moving along the inner lane bingospin Retuya said counterflowing and tailgating (following too closely) are common traffic violations in Mandaue, especially during attempts to follow emergency vehicles with the right of way bingospin Team currently issues P1,000 citation tickets for these offenses bingospin Video uploaderGigremosa told SunStar Cebu the incident occurred early Thursday morning, and that the driver of the gray vehicle was northbound and appeared to be trying to hit counterflowing motorcycles bingospin He said he posted the video to raise awareness, noting the risk to all vehicles involved bingospin The video ignited debate on Facebook, with netizens taking sides — either criticizing the driver of the gray vehicle or criticizing counterflowing motorcycle drivers bingospin While acknowledging that counterflowing is commonplace for riders seeking a faster route, Gigremosa said that it remains a dangerous practice bingospin Retuya said motorists should follow traffic rules to avoid accidents bingospin / HIC bingospin

THE Philippine delegation led by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr bingospin has secured $1 bingospin 53 billion, or P86 billion worth of investment, from 12 business deals inked during the Philippine Business Forum held on the sidelines of the Asean-Australia Special Summit in Melbourne, Australia bingospin In his speech during the forum on Monday, March 4, 2024, Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Alfredo Pascual said the deals are expected to drive the investment relationships between the Philippines and Australia, and contribute to Philippine economic growth bingospin “These agreements signify our unwavering commitment to excellence and fruitful partnerships spanning diverse sectors such as renewable energy, waste-to-energy technology, organic recycling technology, countryside housing initiatives, the establishment of data center, manufacturing of health technology solutions, and digital health services,” he said bingospin The 12 deals are composed of 10 memoranda of understanding (MOUs) and two letters of intent bingospin The two letters of intent covers the Biomass Fueled (Thorium Pellets) Simple-high-Temperature Gas-cooled Power Plant (STGR20 V) with a 40MW base load power to deliver a safe, sustainable, affordable, CO2 neutral, green base-load energy in the Philippines, as well as for the development of digital health services with a particular focus on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning to improve healthcare availability in the Philippines with a particular focus on tuberculosis and other respiratory illness, which is an expansion of the company’s current operations in the Philippines providing telemedicine services to millions of Filipinos bingospin The MOUs cover the development, design, construction, commissioning and funding of a Tier-3 Data Center with a capacity of 30MW-40MW in the Poro Point Freeport Zone, with a land area of approximately 16 hectares; Expansion of Next-Generation Battery Manufacturing in the Philippines; deployment of decarbonization solutions comprising orchestration of renewable energy, storage, and e-mobility to New Clark City Stadium and other Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) sites to reduce energy costs, reliance on grid power, improve sustainability and achieve progress on decarbonization journey bingospin An MOU for a collaborative partnership on the Development of an Electric Transportation Framework throughout the properties associated with BCDA in the Philippines was also signed along with the Pambansang Pabahay para sa Pilipino (4PH)/Countryside Housing Initiatives (CHI) through the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) bingospin Other MOUs cover the establishment of collection centers and a recycling facility for plastic waste in the Philippines using innovative organic recycling, synthesis of biomass and carbon utilization and material synthesis technologies from an Australian university, and exports/distribution of the resulting transparent sustainable material for Australian food and beverage companies, as well as for the manufacturing of portable, affordable, and accessible Automated External Defibrillator (AED) solutions and Distribution of portable, affordable, and accessible Automated External Defibrillator (AED) solutions bingospin A partnership between the National Development Company (NDC), the Philippine’s leading state-owned enterprise investing in diverse industries, and an Australian company was also formed for the transfer of its waste-to-energy technology to the Philippines that converts biowaste to green fuel bingospin The NDC looks forward to establishing a globally recognized institute in the Philippines that would be called Southeast Asia Biosecurity Institute (SABI), focused on developing more biosecurity robust supply chains across Southeast Asia that will deliver significant economic, environmental and social benefits for the region bingospin Marcos urged more Australian businessmen to consider investing in the Philippines as he touted the country as an ideal destination for complementation in both manufacturing and services bingospin He also highlighted the country’s steadfast commitment to purposeful reforms, which is evident in key legislative amendments, such as the Public Service Act, Foreign Investments Act, Retail Trade Liberalization Act and the Renewable Energy Act bingospin Macos also noted the Philippine government’s initiatives in streamlining business registration, infrastructure development, and the Comprehensive Tax Reform Program (Create Act), and the overhaul of fiscal incentive structures and responsive policies, including those facilitating public-private partnerships (PPP) bingospin He also discussed the newly established Maharlika Investment Fund, the country’s sovereign wealth fund “that underscores dedication to financing priority projects and driving socioeconomic impact bingospin ”“We prioritize the ease of doing business, exemplified by efforts to simplify tax payments, streamline regulations, and showcase our unwavering support for businesses,” said Marcos bingospin Marcos expressed gratitude to Australian businessmen who opened their doors for the Philippines bingospin “I invite esteemed Australian businesses to consider the Philippines as a reliable partner that can support your expansion and operations bingospin Let us embark on a journey of strengthened economic ties, mutual growth, and shared success,” he said bingospin “I am hopeful that this will be complemented by other policy tools that will enhance Philippines-Australia supply chain partnerships and facilitate greater foreign direct investments bingospin So in conclusion, let me reiterate our gratitude for your presence and active engagement in this forum bingospin The members of my economic team will provide the support needed by your businesses for investments to continuously grow and prosper bingospin Together with you as our Strategic Partner, we can make investments happen in the Philippines,” he added bingospin (TPM/SunStar Philippines) bingospin The Philippine Sailing Association - BingoPlus News

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