Starting on Friday, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) will deploy traffic volunteers to augment the agency’s undermanned personnel assigned to direct vehicular flow on major roads, particularly in Quezon City. Of the 500 traffic volunteers drafted…
Starting today, public utility jeepneys (PUJs) coming from P. Burgos Street in Makati City will no longer be allowed to turn right on Edsa-Guadalupe as part of a move to gradually ban the “King of the Road”…
To speed up traffic flow on Edsa, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) plans to totally ban public utility jeepneys (PUJs) from plying and even crossing the busy thoroughfare starting next week. MMDA General Manager Tim Orbos…
A day after the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority charged three bus drivers and a conductor with assault and bribery, another bus driver ended up in the news after he was caught on video doing a counterflow and…
Traffic measures that were implemented in Metro Manila supposedly just for holiday season will now remain in force all year round. The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) and shopping mall operators particularly on Edsa have agreed to…
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) will outsource to manpower agencies the employment of around 500 traffic enforcers to augment its workforce. MMDA general manager Tim Orbos said the agency was already spreading its work force thin…
A Batangas politician has withdrawn from being a “volunteer consultant” at the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) after questions arose about how he got that job despite the one-year ban on the appointment of defeated election candidates.…
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) announced on Monday that it was extending to July the implementation of the “no window hours” policy currently covering 26 major roads in Metro Manila. According to MMDA officer in charge…
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has suspended indefinitely the issuance of exemptions to the number coding system pending a review of the traffic policy. MMDA officer in charge and general manager Tim Orbos said on Saturday…
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) shelved its proposal to implement a “zipper lane” from Main Avenue to Guadix Drive to ease congestion on the southbound lane of Edsa, especially during rush hour. MMDA officer in charge…
