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Alvarez: House row with Diokno about control of road user’s tax

Lawmakers have earned and stand to earn huge kickbacks from road projects funded by the P45-billion road user’s tax controlled by the Road Board, which Malacañang and the Senate want abolished against the wishes of the House…

Woman hurt as 2 buses collide on Edsa

A woman was reportedly hurt after two passenger buses collided along Epifanio de los Santos Avenue (Edsa) in Mandaluyong City on Wednesday morning. The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) said incident happened at 6:38 a.m. on the…

MMDA to expand dry run of HOV policy “indefinitely”

Under the HOV policy which is being enforced without penalties for now by the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA), driver-only vehicles are banned from Edsa from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m. and between 6 p.m. and 9…

MMDA: Strip prosecutor of driver’s license

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) on Wednesday said it had asked the Land Transportation Office (LTO) to revoke the driver’s license of a public prosecutor who figured in a lengthy, heated argument with traffic constables who…

WATCH: ‘Fiscal’ refuses to be ticketed for illegal parking, hits enforcer’s motorcycle

What would have been a simple incident of being issued a parking ticket turned into a full-blown argument involving a handful of traffic enforcers, the police and two motorists, after the driver refused to hand her license…

License suspension sought for prosecutor caught arguing with enforcers in viral video

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) on Wednesday asked the Land Transportation Office (LTO) to suspend or revoke the license of the prosecutor caught in a viral video arguing with traffic enforcers after she was confronted for parking illegally.…

Toddler left alone inside car in Pasig parking lot sparks outcry

Much of social media was up in arms when a 2-year-old kid was found alone inside a Toyota Fortuner in the parking lot of Metrowalk in Pasig, a commercial hub known for its bars, restaurants and live…

3 cops in traffic row fired as video goes viral

Three policemen — brothers both in blood and in arms — found themselves relieved of their posts after they were caught on video threatening a motorist following a minor traffic dispute. Philippine National Police Director General Oscar…

Uber ride hits sour note; driver suspended

Transport network company Uber on Tuesday announced the immediate suspension of its driver who refused to bring the ex-wife and daughter of violinist John Lesaca to a hospital in Pasig City where one of them was to…

MMDA-backed tow crew leader sues OMB agent

A complaint has been filed in the Quezon City prosecutor’s office against an agent of the Optical Media Board (OMB) who allegedly berated and showed his gun to a member of a towing team during an operation…