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(Eagle News)–The Department of Public Works and Highways is performing reblocking and repairs of portions of the following roads until April 3, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority said. – C5 Road SB between Lanuza Avenue and Green Valley Footbridge, Barangay Ugong, Pasig (truck lane) – C5 Road after elevated U-turn slot (3rd lane from island), Pasig -Edsa southbound near Estrella Street and near Ayala Avenue, Makati – Edsa northbound near MRT Buendia station, Makati (innermost […]
(Eagle News)–The Land Transportation Office welcomed the passage of the single-ticketing system to be implemented in Metro Manila. In a statement, LTO Chief Assistant Secretary Jayart Tugade said its implementation can help ensure traffic management in the National Capital Region is more “responsive, efficient and appropriate to the needs of the motoring public.” He added the fitness of a driver can now be determined once he applies for renewal of her or his license. “Even […]
Says face masks could also serve as protection against air pollution (Eagle News) — The Metropolitan Manila Development Auhthority (MMDA) has encouraged its field personnel to continue wearing face masks outdoors and in open spaces amid the new policy for optional wearing of face masks outdoors. Because of traffic-related pollution that affects the health of its traffic personnel and street sweepers, MMDA Acting Chairman Engr. Carlo Dimayuga III said that the wearing of face […]
(Eagle News) — The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority is set to reimpose number coding hours in the morning. According to the MMDA, specific vehicles will again be banned from plying major Metro Manila roads from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. on weekdays effective Monday, Aug. 15. The scheme covers private cars. The MMDA said transport network vehicle services, motorcycles, among others, are exempted. The additional number coding hours are on top of the existing number […]
Agency says it fully supports crackdown on unauthorized use of blinkers and sirens (Eagle News) – The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has announced that it had already pulled out its motorcycle escorts detailed to various government officials in support of the drive against illegal use of blinkers and sirens. In a release, the MMDA also said that it will also comply with the parameters issued by the Philippine National Police regarding the […]
Project aims to encourage Filipinos to turn to e-vehicles amid rising fuel prices (Eagle News) — The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority launched on Wednesday, June 22, a free solar charging station for electronic bikes and electronic scooters in Pasig City which aims to encourage more people to use alternative modes of transportation amid the continuing oil price hike. This is just the first of two free charging stations that the MMDA planned to open. […]
By Earlo Bringas Eagle News Service (Eagle News) – Opisyal nang inanunsyo ng Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) ang walong official entries para sa 2021 Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) na gagawin mula Disyembre 25. Dahil binuksan na ang mga sinehan sa limitadong kapasidad ngayong nasa ilalim na ng Alert Level 2 ang Metro Manila, mapapanood na nang pisikal ang mga pelikula na nasa line up ng MMFF 2021. Mismong si MMDA Chairman […]
By Earlo Bringas Eagle News Service (Eagle News) – Upang maibsan ang pagbigat ng trapiko sa mga pangunahing kalsada ngayong nasa ilalim na ng Alert Level 2 ang NCR, balak na ng Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) na ibalik ang number coding scheme pero tuwing rush hour lamang. Itoy dahil pa rin pagbabalik normal ng mga volume ng mga sasakyan na dumadaan sa mga kalsada sa metro manila lalo na sa kahabaan ng EDSA. […]
(Eagle News) — For the first time since the pandemic began, the curfew in Metro Manila is lifted starting Thursday, Nov. 4. The Metro Manila Council (MMC) approved a resolution (MMDA Resolution No. 21-25) which lifted the prevailing standardized and unified curfew hours from 12 midnight to 4 a.m. This will “complement the adjustment of mall operating hours to provide both mall goers and mall employees ample time to get home,” the Metro Manila […]
(Eagle News) — Curfew hours in Metro Manila will be adjusted once the alert level system takes effect. According to Metropolitan Manila Development Authority Chair Benhur Abalos, Metro Manila mayors voted to make curfew hours from 10 p.m. to 4 a.m. starting Sept. 16. He said the resolution stating the same will be released. At present, curfew hours in Metro Manila are from 8 p.m. to 4 a.m. Abalos made the announcement after the Palace […]
(Eagle News)–The entire Metro Manila, except for Navotas, will have shortened curfew hours starting this week, Metropolitan Manila Development Authority general manager Jojo Garcia said on Monday, Oct. 19. According to Garcia, the expected curfew was from 12 a.m. to 4 a.m. Navotas, however, will keep the 8 p.m. to 5 a.m. curfew. Garcia said, however, that the local government units were still preparing the respective ordinances for the new curfew hours. Garcia made the […]
(Eagle News) — The Pasig River Ferry Service (PRFS) will only run short-distance trips in Metro Manila because of the ongoing cleanup of water hyacinths in Pasig River, according to the Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) on Thursday, Oct. 8. “The PRFS will operate in short distance trips from Pinagbuhatan in Pasig to Santa Ana in Manila,” the MMDA said in a statement. These ferry stations would not be included in the operational route: Maybunga […]
