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EDSA rerouting for People Power anniversary

MANILA, Philippines – The Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) on Tuesday said the stretch of the Epifanio Delos Santos Avenue (Edsa) would be closed to traffic to give way for the 29th commemoration of the Edsa People…

The Edsa of our everyday lives

MANILA, Philippines–As we commemorate the anniversary of the People Power revolution that centered on Edsa, we take a look at the road itself: How was it built, who was it named after, and what is its significance…

EDSA billboard promotes gender equality, ‘all kinds of love’

MANILA, Philippines—A billboard promoting gender equality and celebrating “all kinds of love” has risen along Epifanio de los Santos Avenue (Edsa) in Guadalupe, Makati City. The billboard, which is part of the latest advertisement campaign of lifestyle…

‘Bikini island’ on EDSA is the right cut–MMDA

There’s a newly formed “bikini island” at the Edsa-North Avenue intersection in Quezon City, and the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) thinks it’s just the right cut for a smoother traffic flow in the area. The MMDA…

How to reduce EDSA traffic? Add more buses, say MMDA, DOTC, LTFRB

MANILA, Philippines–Could adding more buses to ply EDSA help ease traffic? The MMDA thinks so, if it can convince car owners to take these instead of driving. To encourage car owners to leave their vehicles at home…

Moderate traffic reported as all roads lead to Metro Manila

MANILA, Philippines–Metro Manila traffic is beginning to swell to its pre-holiday break level. Heavy traffic is already being observed on thoroughfares such as EDSA and Katipunan Avenue Monday morning. However, unlike the nightmare experienced by motorists on…

EDSA malls to open, close later to help ease traffic

For motorists already dreading the Christmas season traffic, there’s a bit of relief planned by your favorite shopping malls. Operators of shopping malls located along Edsa have agreed to adjust their operating schedule for five weeks to…

1 killed, 2 injured in EDSA accident

MANILA, Philippines– One rider was killed after a motorcycle hit a closed container van on Epifanio de Los Santos Avenue (Edsa) early Friday, the Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) said. Ernie Fabia of the MMDA metrobase told INQUIRER.net…

Edsa underpasses opened to provincial buses

In a bid to ease daily traffic jams, starting Tuesday next week up to Jan. 4 next year, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) will allow provincial buses passing through Edsa to use underpasses—but based on a…

‘Bikini island’ rises on EDSA-North Avenue

No, it’s not the latest giant distracting billboard, but something that might ease traffic flow along EDSA-North Avenue. Motorists should be prepared for changes in the flow of traffic at the Edsa-North Avenue intersection in Quezon City…

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