Staging it on a “payday Friday” was part of the test. The third annual “Shake Drill” kicked off on Friday with rescuers and volunteers simulating emergency scenarios in the aftermath of a major earthquake and testing whether…
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) appealed to the public for understanding as it holds on Friday afternoon its third metro-wide quake drill that is expected to ground traffic to a near standstill. At exactly 4 p.m. today, cellular signal, power…
Motorists and commuters were told to brace for traffic jams, mobile signal and power interruption in some areas in Metro Manila starting 4 p.m. Friday. The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) and the National Disaster Risk Reduction…
The Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) is crafting a regional development plan (RDP) in line with the National Economic and Development Authority’s (Neda) Philippine Development Plan (PDP) 2017-2022. “We have completed a first draft for NCR’s sectoral…
The number of violators of the Anti-Distracted Driving Act (Adda) has drastically gone since the first day of the law’s implementation, according to the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA). As of Sunday morning, only three motorists have…
A complaint has been filed in the Quezon City prosecutor’s office against an agent of the Optical Media Board (OMB) who allegedly berated and showed his gun to a member of a towing team during an operation…
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) is bent on filing charges against the bus driver and conductor who attacked three traffic constables for apprehending them on Edsa on Monday. Jojo Garcia, MMDA chair Danilo Lim’s chief of…
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has reminded owners of accredited towing companies that public service is part and parcel of their operation and they should first think of helping stalled motorists before hauling away their vehicles.…
The Pasig River of old, as romanticized in poems and songs, may have long been gone. But it will soon get a fresh touch of art. The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has tapped several visual artists…
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) is asking Congress to pass a law providing a monthly hazard pay of P6,000 to its traffic constables. According to MMDA chair Danilo Lim, the additional incentive will not only raise…
