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…
Senator Grace Poe now wants all contracts under the proposed emergency powers for traffic to pass a congressional review first before they are approved. Poe said this power of the congressional oversight committee to review the contracts…
While conducting its hearings, the Senate committee on public services has started crafting a partial report on the bill that seeks to grant President Rodrigo Duterte emergency powers to address the traffic crisis. The committee chaired by…
The three-day dry run for the “no window hours” policy, an adjustment being made for the holiday season in connection with the number coding scheme for vehicles, starts today on four major roads in Metro Manila. Starting…
There are a number of theories and ideas on how to solve traffic, some more radical than others. But the reality is that the cause of traffic is a fundamental characteristic in our society.…
While it’s finally been scientifically proven at long last that it was actually the egg that came before the chicken, that piece of long-awaited information doesn’t really seem to have any practical use—nor can it do anyone…
Navigation app Waze has become so commonplace at this point, it is already hard to think of a life without it.…
CEBU City Mayor Tomas Osmeña yesterday criticized proposals for a P170 million traffic master plan and the establishment of a Light Railway Transit (LRT) system in Cebu. He said pushing through with these projects, which were bared…
President Rodrigo Duterte is expected to receive from Congress emergency powers to solve the traffic crisis across Metro Manila and other highly urbanized areas like Metro Cebu by Christmas this year or before 2016 ends. The demand…
