Posts Tagged ‘ Brakes ’

Maintenance In The Philippines

January 12, 2012
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Maintenance In The Philippines

If you get time have a read through the road accidents in the Philippines and you will often find a large amount of them are caused by lack of maintenance with things likes brakes failing. But add to this the number of foreigners that buy family businesses to help get them on they’re feet...

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Wettest Christmas So Far

December 26, 2011
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One thing for sure when it rains in the Philippines it rains! Right now this is the wettest Christmas we have had not only here but possibly in my lifetime. It always rolls round back onto natural disasters and the fact nothing ever seems to be prepared in the Philippines. But then again is...

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What I Realised About The Philippines Over Time

October 17, 2011
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Being younger than many of the people that come out to the Philippines it can make life a bit more dull and boring to what I am used to. There is all the travelling and the friendliness of people at the same time here full-time is like anywhere else in the world you become...

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How Good Are The Roads In The Philippines?

August 3, 2011
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How Good Are The Roads In The Philippines?

The problems with the roads in the Philippines is they are often not consistent which can make them dangerous. For example you can be riding along a nice stretch of road newly finished pot hole free and a straight track. Suddenly going into the next province and town the road goes to something that...

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Another bus falls off ravine – Quezon City 5 dead and 49 injured

August 29, 2010
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Every month there seems to be a major bus accident and here today is another a passenger bus plunged into a creek in a mountain region southeast of Manila killing 5 and injuring 49. Police and fire fighters struggled during darkness to pull the injured and dead from the overturned wreckage at the bottom...

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Fifteen people died in bus crash in barangay Lutopan, Toledo City, Cebu province

July 3, 2010
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Fifteen people died in bus crash in barangay Lutopan, Toledo City, Cebu province

                        Yet another bus crash on Cebu island. I reduced my articles on the incidents purely because there seem to be an excessive amount of crashes which are literally happening daily where multiple people die. But the crash in Toledo City death rate...

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9 killed, 1 hurt in Cavite, Philippines after LPG truck runs into eatery after brake failure

June 23, 2010
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At least nine people are confirmed death including a two year old child after a truck delivering LPG (Liquid Petroleum Gas) went out of control and rammed into an eatery in Cavite province Philippines before dawn on Wednesday. Police and nearby witnesses stated that they seen hundreds of LPG tanks explode after the truck...

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