For the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA), the first day of the dry run of the “no window hour” policy was a “relative success” since it reduced travel time on Edsa by three minutes. “I think it…
For extorting P400 from a motorist, two traffic constables of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) are facing the prospect of losing their job. Wilfredo Banting and Jomar Carbonel said they received P200 each from a still…
A traffic constable of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) who reportedly supplied UV Express drivers with “shabu” (methampethamine hydrochloride) was arrested in a buy-bust operation on Sunday. Dexter Lucas, a member of the MMDA’s motorcycle riding…
DUE TO their heightened visual senses, 10 hearing-impaired persons have been hired by the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) to help man its traffic monitoring center to better catch erring motorists and unscrupulous traffic enforcers. MMDA general…
In a stepped up drive against litterbugs, jaywalkers and sidewalk vendors, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) will start going after violators in eight areas on Edsa today. More than 300 personnel wearing the MMDA vest over…
An administration congressman who used to head the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) criticized the government’s decision to strip the agency of its traffic management functions, saying it remains the only “institution” qualified for the job. Instead…
THE METROPOLITAN Manila Development Authority (MMDA) is looking at having its own eyes in the sky not only to help solve the worsening traffic situation but to also address the perennial flooding problem, especially during the monsoon…
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has announced changes in some of the intersections and segments of EDSA. The MMDA quotes the Inter-Agency Council on Traffic (i-ACT) Traffic Advisory: The i-ACT through the PNP-HPG, MMDA, LTO, LTFRB and…
SHOULD Pasig City’s partial implementation of the odd-even traffic scheme on one of its busy roads work out, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) may consider reimplementing it again in the metropolis. “The solution to traffic needs…
LAST THURSDAY evening, I was on the way to a dinner meeting called by Finance Secretary Sonny Dominguez with some economists to gather comments on tax reform proposals he presented at the Senate earlier that day. I…
