President Benigno Aquino III has appointed lawyer Emerson Carlos as the new chief of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA), radio DZBB reported on Friday. Carlos, the agency’s current officer-in-charge, would replace senatorial hopeful Francis Tolentino, who…
MANILA, Philippines — Rerouting schemes will be in place on some roads in Metro Manila in time for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation events slated in November. An advisory posted on the APEC website states that from Nov.…
MANILA, Philippines — The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority has suspended the number coding scheme starting Friday in time for the observance of All Saints Day on Nov. 1. In a statement on Wednesday, Emerson Carlos, MMDA officer…
The Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) on Friday lifted the number coding scheme in Metro Manila due to the heavy rains and possible floods spawned by tropical storm “Kabayan.” “The Number Coding Scheme is lifted today (October…
STA. CRUZ, Laguna— An all-female trio provided an unexpected, sexy, twist to the visit of ruling Liberal Party (LP) standard-bearer Mar Roxas here on Thursday. A day after his presidential bid was officially endorsed by the LP,…
Motorists would do well to stay away from Edsa and Roxas Boulevard during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) summit in November. During a briefing on Tuesday, Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Chair Francis Tolentino said that dedicated…
After a Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) traffic enforcer accused two Highway Patrol Group (HPG) officers of mauling him last week, MMDA Chair Francis Tolentino tried to smooth over the incident on Sunday, saying that misunderstandings between…
Two Highway Patrol Group (HPG) personnel have been recalled from their posts on Epifanio delos Santos Avenue (Edsa) after a Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) traffic personnel accused the cops of mauling him last Tuesday. Chief Superintendent…
THE METROPOLITAN Manila Development Authority (MMDA) said it has started coordinating with the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) and barangay leaders to clear the so-called “Mabuhay Lanes” or alternate roads of obstructions. During the…
A Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) traffic constable suffered facial and leg injuries after he was sideswiped by a speeding car at 6 a.m. on Wednesday. Marlon Banban was manning traffic at the corner of Annapolis Street…
