MANILA, Philippines — Nagsimula na kahapon, Pebrero 10 ang “national campaign” para sa mga tumatakbong Presidente, Bise-Presidente, Senador at Partylist. Isinagawa ni Liberal Party standard bearer Mar Roxas at running mate Leni Robredo ang kanilang kampanya sa Roxas City, Capiz at sa Freedom Grandstand sa Iloilo ngayong gabi. Sa Batac, Ilocos Norte naman inilunsad ang kampanya nina Sen. Miriam Defensor-Santiago at Sen. Bongbong Marcos. Ang tambalang Senator Grace Poe – Senator Chiz Ezcudero ng Partido Galing at […]
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MMDA advises motorists of MMFF Parade of Stars route
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority or MMDA advises the public to expect heavy traffic along the Roxas Boulevard area for the parade of stars for the much-awaited Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF). Starting at 1:00 this afternoon, December 23, the route of the parade will start from Coral Way (kick-off point near SM Arena), right to J.W. Diokno, to EDSA Extension, to Roxas Blvd. (Southbound), left to South Road, then right to Independence Road to […]
Traffic Advisory for the APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting 2015
The MMDA has released traffic advisory to be implemented in Metro Manila from November 16-20 for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation or APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting (AELM), which will be held in Manila from November 18 to 19. ROAD CLOSURE: (12:01 AM November 16 to 12 MN November 20, 2015) -Stretch of Roxas Boulevard north and southbound lane from Katigbak to P. Ocampo; -Stretch of Roxas Boulevard service road from Sta.Monica St. to P. Ocampo; […]
MMDA warns against heavy traffic on November 13
In anticipation of the coming long vacation during the APEC summit, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority warned against the heavy traffic on November 30 as students and government employees avail of the said long vacation. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
MMDA to implement modified truck ban for APEC summit
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority will implement a temporary modified truck ban scheme during the APEC summit to ensure that the delegates of the APEC Summit will not be suffer inconvenience during their stay in Metro Manila. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
MMDA suspends number coding on Monday due to typhoon ‘Lando’
MANILA, Oct. 19 (PNA) –- Due to inclement weather brought about by typhoon “Lando,” the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) on Monday (Oct. 19) lifted the number coding scheme. If the number rule would be in effect, vehicles with plate numbers ending in 1 and 2 are not allowed in major thoroughfares from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. The number coding scheme or the Unified Vehicular Volume Reduction Program (UVVRP) is a traffic decongestion strategy […]
Complaint against former MMDA Chair Francis Tolentino will push through
According to Atty. Lorna Kapunan, legal counsel of groups that filed charges against resigned Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Chairman Francis Tolentino, said charges will push through even if Tolentino already resigned his position and has made a public apology. Kapunan added that Tolentino remains liable for the incident. Said incident is the controversial “playgirls” performance in Laguna. <em>(Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)</em>
MMDA to open APEC lanes in EDSA, Roxas Boulevard
QUEZON CITY, Oct. 1 (PIA)–The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) is set to open dedicated lanes on the two major thoroughfares in Metro Manila for the exclusive use of delegates who will attend the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) summit in November. MMDA Chairman Francis Tolentino bared four innermost lanes on EDSA, two each on the southbound and northbound, will be designated as APEC lanes. Tolentino said APEC lanes would start from Shaw Boulevard in Mandaluyong […]
MMDA asks metro LGUs to conduct massive anti-dengue operations
Chairman Francis Tolentino of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) today urged the local government units (LGUs) of the National Capital Region to intensify their anti-dengue operations in the midst of increased reported cases in the metropolis and nearby suburbs. “I am asking all LGU officials to conduct massive clean-up operations, if necessary, particularly in densely-populated areas, to prevent spate of dengue incidents in Metro Manila,” Tolentino said. The call to step-up anti-dengue operations in […]
MMDA to re-open Quezon Avenue-EDSA intersection
(Eagle News) — The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) will re-open the Quezon Avenue-EDSA intersection to southbound vehicles coming from Quezon Ave going left to EDSA and to northbound vehicles going to the Trinoma and SM North area, also coming from Quezon Ave. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)
Construction of NAIA Expressway, Skyway 3, LRT 2 to worsen road traffic
MANILA, Philippines, September 15 (Eagle News) — To ease the heavy traffic along EDSA and in the business city districts, especially in rush hours, a truck ban is reimposed on Tuesday, September 15. Starting 6:00 to 10:00 AM and 5:00 to 10 PM, trucks and heavy vehicles will not be allowed to use all the roads in Metro Manila, except for Sundays and holidays. Meanwhile, the Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) advised the public that […]
Palace defends MMDA Chairman Francis Tolentino
MANILA, Philippines, September 8 — The palace defended Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Chairman Francis Tolentino from people calling for his resignation. “Patuloy ang tiwala at kumpiyansa ni Pangulong Benigno S. Aquino III kay MMDA Chairman Tolentino sa kanyang pagganap ng tungkulin.” “Sa nakalipas na limang taon, ipinakita ni Chairman Tolentino ang isang hands-on, ‘can do’ management style ng agarang pagtugon sa pangangailangan ng mga mamamayan bunsod ng bagyo at pagbaha at paghahanda sa matitinding […]





