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MMDA, LGUs team up to ease traffic near Naia

MANILA, Philippines–The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) and officials of Parañaque and Pasay cities have agreed to team up and clear roads leading to the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (Naia). The mere presence of enforcers, according to…

File complaint vs abusive drivers, MMDA tells ‘harassed’ traffic men

AFTER one of its traffic constables was nearly hit by an errant motorist last week, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has advised its personnel to file complaints against abusive drivers. During the agency’s weekly radio program,…

MMDA sees road order with traffic school open

AS PART of its efforts to restore order on Metro roads, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) will open today its Institute of Traffic Management (ITM) which will conduct training programs and courses for local and national…

MMDA fires, suspends ‘rotten’ traffic enforcers

MANILA, Philippines–The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has dismissed three traffic constables from the service while 23 others were suspended for their involvement in irregularities, including extortion. “We will continue to eliminate the rotten eggs from our…

‘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…

Diaper “cops” video rankles police, public

The incident all started when Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) chairman Francis Tolentino announced that traffic enforcers on duty for the procession of the Black Nazarene in January would be given adult diapers, as toilets would be…

MMDA eyes ‘roadside courts’ for extort raps

MANILA, Philippines—Do you have an extortion complaint against a traffic constable of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA)? Soon, you can take it to one of their 24/7 “roadside courts.” MMDA Chair Francis Tolentino announced plans to…

MMDA enforcers to wear diapers for Nazarene procession

Metro Manila Development Authority Chairman Francis Tolentino has asked the public to respect the agency’s traffic constables, yet he plans to subject them to the bizarre measure of wearing diapers while on duty–and announcing the measure, to…

MMDA reroutes traffic for Nazarene procession on Friday

Motorists passing through Manila on Friday should be prepared for the worst, as traffic will be rerouted for the usual massive Black Nazarene procession. About 2,000 personnel of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) have been deployed…

MMDA prepares murder rap vs hit-and-run Sportivo driver

MANILA, Philippines–After a traffic enforcer of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) died last month after a hit-and-run incident, the MMDA said that it would elevate to murder the case filed against the sport utility vehicle (SUV)…

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