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Edsa to be closed 30 mins for each Apec VIP convoy

A long stretch of Edsa—from Mandaluyong to Pasay—will be closed to general traffic for about 30 minutes every time a VIP delegation in the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) Summit needs to pass through, from Nov. 17…

San Juan, MMDA clash over Mabuhay Lanes

On the fourth day of road clearing operations for the Mabuhay Lanes, a local government that collects fees for the use of some streets as parking areas refused to yield them to the control of the Metropolitan…

MMDA issues traffic advisory, rerouting scheme during Apec summit

Several roads in Metro Manila will be closed to traffic on November 16 to 20 during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) leaders’ meeting in Manila. In an advisory, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) issued the following…

Over 100 motorists fined for parking on Mabuhay Lanes

OVER a hundred vehicles were cited for violations as authorities on Monday started removing obstructions on the so-called Mabuhay Lanes, a network of alternative routes for motorists who want to avoid Edsa during the holiday season. The…

Aquino: I really felt traffic on Edsa

He can “feel” it—and is taking notes about it. President Aquino on Friday said he himself was caught in a traffic jam on Edsa recently and had a firsthand experience of the daily misery endured by motorists…

HPG, MMDA to crack down on all obstructions along Mabuhay Lanes

Illegally-parked vehicles on “Mabuhay Lanes” will be towed and violators who will complain and disrespect authorities will be arrested starting November 1, the Highway Patrol Group warned on Friday. Joint forces of HPG, Metropolitan Manila Development Authority…

NLEx opens more toll lanes

The operator of the North Luzon Expressway (NLEx) and Subic-Clark-Tarlac Expressway (SCTEx) will open additional toll lanes to accommodate the expected increase in traffic volume for the observance of All Saints’ Day on Nov. 1. Extra lanes…

Rerouting schemes in, around Edsa, Roxas Boulevard set for APEC

MANILA, Philippines — Rerouting schemes will be in place on some roads in Metro Manila in time for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation events slated in November. An advisory posted on the APEC website states that from Nov.…

Cyclists battle Manila’s ‘carmageddon’

MANILA, Philippines—Cyclist Jack Yabut is on a perilous and likely futile crusade to help the Philippine capital beat “Carmageddon,” but even if his campaign fails—he will have saved time on his own commute. Traffic in the megacity…

Edsa repair works to continue this weekend – DPWH

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Public Works and Highways’ concrete reblocking and asphalt overlaying activities at the Epifanio de los Santos Avenue (Edsa), Metro Manila’s, if not the country’s busiest thoroughfare, will continue this weekend, according…

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