Severe traffic congestion is a perennial problem for Metro Manila residents, including IT professional Johann Natividad, who lives in Mandaluyong City, not too far from his office in Makati City. Yet, Natividad chooses to drive his own…
As the actual Christmas holidays draw near, the discussion—apart from all that Yuletide cheer—invariably leads to Metro Manila’s traffic headache. Those fortunate enough to travel by plane, and basically anyone who transits around the Ninoy Aquino International…
Radial Road 10 or R-10, the road traversing the old Smokey Mountain area that is home to thousands of informal settlers in Tondo, Manila, will soon turn into a high-capacity highway, according to the Department of Public…
Championed to be a revolutionary high-speed mass transport system, Hyperloop One is shown in a just-released teaser video, which is a preview of a big announcement to be made in UAE. It is not certain what the announcement will be, but…
The Palace-created superbody in charge of easing traffic wants an explanation and is considering legal action over the “uncoordinated” demolition works carried out by the builders of Ninoy Aquino International Airport Expressway (NaiaX), which aggravated road congestion…
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO—A bridge across Manila Bay, starting from Naic town in Cavite province and ending in Mariveles town in Bataan province, is being pushed as a solution to the traffic crisis in Metro Manila. Felicito…
IN MY LINE of work, I have been fortunate enough to travel to many places all over the world, places that make me wonder why the Philippines, or specifically, the Filipino people cannot emulate. …
DESPITE having shelled out some P20 billion to build the Naia Expressway—including a jaw-dropping P11-billion bid premium that topped the P305-million offer of its bid rival, Metro Pacific Investments Corp.—San Miguel Corp. kept a relatively low profile…
THE PRESIDENT can be given emergency powers but this was not the only solution to the worsening traffic problem in the country, according to an architect and urban planner. “Of all the proposals I am seeing now,…
Business executives from SM Prime Holdings, Ayala Land Inc., San Miguel Corp. (SMC) and the Manuel V. Pangilinan group or Metro Pacific are poised to seal a deal that will pave the way for a common station…
