The Philippine National Police Highway Patrol Group (HPG) will beef up its presence on Edsa this month in preparation for two international events being held in the country. HPG spokesperson Supt. Elizabeth Velasquez on Friday said at…
Liberal Party’s (LP) vice presidential bet Leni Robredo came to the defense of LP standard-bearer Mar Roxas, saying it is unfair for the people to blame her running mate for the worsening traffic and the sorry state…
STARTING next Monday, private motorists should stay off the yellow lanes for buses on a portion of Edsa if they want to avoid paying a fine of P500. In a meeting last week, Cabinet Secretary Jose Rene…
METRO Manila’s traffic crisis did not arrive like a thief in the night. It has been predicted by several studies—stretching back to the 1980s. Very few of the things needed to avoid the crisis got implemented in…
NO more adult diaper this year for Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) enforcers who will be deployed during the Black Nazarene procession. “We will not use them anymore,” MMDA Chairman Emerson Carlos said, adding that all the…
For the Black Nazarene procession on Saturday, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) is expecting as many as 15 million people to attend, triple the crowd estimate it made during last year’s traslacion. The PRC on Thursday said…
The holidays may be over, but the government will extend the operation of its “Holiday Non-Stop Bus Service” beyond January 6. Despite a slow start, the Department of Transportation and Communication (DOTC) said it would extend the…
WITH traffic expected to grow heavier next month as work starts on the C5 Link Expressway project in Parañaque City, the local government announced on Monday that it would hire 100 additional enforcers to man the flow…
Malacañang on Monday said that the government under President Benigno Aquino III is doing its best to solve the worsening traffic situation which has plagued Metro Manila. Communications Secretary Herminio “Sonny” Coloma Jr. said that the government…
WITH the construction of the C-5 Link Expressway beginning next month, the Parañaque government warned the public to expect “short-term inconvenience” when traveling on major roads in the city, particularly in the vicinity of the Moonwalk and…
