The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has launched a P295-million digital traffic signal system, one that can automatically calculate vehicular volume and tell which lane in an intersection needs “more green-light time.” Under the first phase of…
MANILA, Philippines – President Benigno Aquino III was all praises for the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA)’s new traffic control system during its launch on Wednesday. Aquino noted how the new system will allow the MMDA Command and…
MANILA, Philippines – Motorists passing through parts of Manila will have to follow a rerouting scheme starting 12:01 a.m. Thursday in anticipation of the yearly procession of the Feast of the Black Nazarene. Starting 5:00 a.m. of…
MANILA, Philippines—The image of the Black Nazarene was transferred to Quirino Grandstand on Monday evening ahead of the annual procession on Thursday. The procession from Quirino Grandstand to the Minor Basilica of the Black Nazarene in Quiapo,…
MANILA, Philippines–Motorists are experiencing heavy traffic along the C5 Road as the Department of Public Works and Highways is conducting an emergency repair along the southbound lane. MMDA-Metrobase said the reblocking was being implemented from Katipunan to…
Ismael Mathay Jr., who served as vice governor of the Metro Manila Commission and later mayor of Quezon City, died Wednesday of cardiac arrest. He was 81. Precy Mathay, a sister-in-law, told the Inquirer in a phone…
The MMDA has announced that the number coding scheme is IMPLEMENTED (Metro Manila wide / all cities) on the following days: Thursday, December 26, 2013 Friday, December 27, 2013 Meanwhile, the number coding scheme is LIFTED…
According to the MMDA’s Facebook page: the number coding scheme is lifted (Metro Manila wide / all cities) on Tuesday, December 24, 2013.…
MANILA, Philippines—The first two days of the implementation of the “zipper lane” along Edsa was a success, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) announced on its weekly radio program. On Thursday, the MMDA opened a “zipper lane,”…
In anticipation of the traffic buildup that comes with the holiday season, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has removed the window hours for trucks for the next eight days, starting Friday. From Dec. 13 to 20—including…
