DUE TO THE ONGOING Asia Pacific Economic Conference (Apec) meeting, the following roads will remain closed until Friday, Nov. 20. Motorists should look for alternate routes to avoid being inconvenienced. Roxas Boulevard (from Katigbak to MIA/Naia Road),…
A total lockdown will be enforced on major roads in Metro Manila to give way to world leaders and foreign delegates who will attend Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) meetings on Wednesday. The Highway Patrol Group, which was…
The sudden closure of more roads in Metro Manila on Wednesday due to the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) meetings once again caused heavy traffic and a longer commute for thousands. At 7 a.m., the Metropolitan Manila Development…
Commuters swamped at least two MRT stations in Pasay and Makati Wednesday afternoon after government officials banned private and public vehicles on Edsa from Ayala Avenue to Roxas Boulevard due to the Apec summit. The absence of…
“TRAFFIC” and “sex” are two words seldom seen in one sentence, so when AirAsia Group CEO Tony Fernandes said that being in the only car on Roxas Boulevard on Monday was “like having sex,” expect netizens to…
IT WAS a usual manic Monday. I had no idea that the longest road trip of my life was about to begin. Two years ago, I took a plane ride to Ilocos province in lieu of the…
WITH road congestion a reality of life nowadays, it was little surprise that the local social media scene was abuzz with announcements by popular ridesharing apps Uber and GrabTaxi that they were literally taking to the skies.…
THE MANILA city government’s decision to ban not only motorists but also pedestrians on Roxas Boulevard starting Monday up to Nov. 20, for the duration of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) summit, was prompted by the deadly…
MANILA, Philippines — Were you also “Apectado” by the problems in mass transportation— or the lack of it— on Monday? While the government busied itself with road security and providing BMWs for heads of state, some Filipinos…
WHILE the government busied itself with implementing security measures and providing visiting heads of state with BMWs, thousands of Filipinos affected by road closures in Metro Manila traveled on foot. It took Makati City employee Chiesa Ginuguin…