Despite the decision of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) to defer the road-sharing event along Edsa, more than a hundred bikers, walkers and environment activists took over the busy thoroughfare on Sunday but in a smaller and shorter…
The Metro Manila Development Authority on Friday postponed the Edsa road-sharing activity scheduled on Sunday, June 28. In a memrorandun approved by MMDA chairman Francis Tolentino, it said the activity was “deferred to a later date due…
The much-delayed rehabilitation of Edsa may push through next year. Following a meeting between Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Chair Francis Tolentino and Public Works Secretary Rogelio Singson on Monday, the two officials agreed that the P3.74-billion…
Three police officers–one of them dismissed from the service–tagged in a brazen robbery and abduction incident along Edsa last year were indefinitely suspended as members of the Philippine National Police Academy Alumni Association Inc. (PNPAAAI). Suspended and…
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has advised motorists to avoid Edsa and C-5 as some portions of the major thoroughfares will be undergoing road reblocking from Maundy Thursday until Easter Sunday. “Plan [your trips] properly and…
It’s a relief for commuters but seems to be an added burden to bus drivers and conductors. The pilot run of the government’s “Express Bus Service” along Edsa rolled out on Monday, March 23, to encourage car…
MANILA, Philippines–Favorable to passengers but a burden to drivers. This was how Metro transport workers described the “Express Connect” buses—a joint project of the Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC), Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB)…
MANILA, Philippines—Expect more pain on the road, in the hopes of some gain in speed after repairs are done. The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has advised the public to brace for heavy traffic as three major…
MANILA, Philippines―A 14-year-old student was killed after being hit and run over by a passenger bus, a radio report said on Sunday afternoon. According to a report by radio dzBB, the student was on her way to…
MANILA, Philippines – The government will try its best to prevent massive traffic jams similar to what happened during the celebration of the 29th anniversary of the Edsa People Power Uprising, Malacañang said Thursday. “Humihingi kami ng…
