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‘Freddie Mercury’ in Manila rocks classic hits amid ‘bloody traffic’

If rock legend Freddie Mercury were still alive and had flown to the Philippines for a concert, he would have cursed Manila traffic. At least that’s what his impersonator did. In between pumped performances of Queen’s classic…

All obstruction to be removed from EDSA starting Nov. 1 – Almendras

MANILA, Philippines — Starting next month (Nov. 1) until January 2, 2016, teams composed of personnel from the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority, local government units and the Philippine National Police-Highway Patrol Group will clear Edsa and Mabuhay…

Plan your drive north as ‘Tamang Panahon’ with AlDub packs Arena

WITH 55,000 starstruck “AlDub” fans headed for the Philippine Arena in Bulacan province on Saturday, motorists bound for northern Luzon should plan their route if they want to avoid getting stuck in heavy traffic on North Luzon…

MMDA: Expect heavy traffic on NLEx Saturday for AlDub show

With “Eat Bulaga’s” big event at the Philippine Arena on Saturday, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) warned motorists of possible heavy traffic along the North Luzon Expressway (NLEx) and advised them to plan their trips if…

HPG: Edsa travel time cut by almost an hour

FIRST the good news: Travel time on Edsa has been reduced by almost an hour since the Highway Patrol Group (HPG) of the Philippine National Police took charge of directing traffic on the major highway. The bad…

World’s worst traffic, new Civic, BMW CEO’s and VW’s fall: September’s social media traffic generators

DO YOU remember September? Sounds like a familiar ’70s tune from Earth, Wind and Fire. The auto industry did not find last month amusing as one of the biggest scandals ever to hit the industry’s history sent…

Massive traffic jam on Beijing’s 50-lane expressway

https://youtu.be/iKhsPO6yYko Think the traffic jams in Manila are bad? A recent snarl that took place near China’s capital city on Tuesday (Oct 6) might just convince you otherwise. Aerial footage showed the incredible congestion that blockaded the G4 Beijing-Hong…

App-enabled HPG can now act faster on Edsa mishaps

Authorities hope to keep Edsa clear of traffic buildups caused by accidents with a specially developed mobile application for the Highway Patrol Group (HPG) that aims to reduce the processing time for incident reports to just four…

Bishop asks pols: Prioritize mass transpo to solve horrendous Metro traffic

A Catholic bishop urged politicians to prioritize the implementation of an efficient mass transport system to solve the worsening traffic problem which hounds Metro Manila. In an interview with Radyo Veritas on Wednesday, Cotabato Auxiliary Bishop Jose…

Transport ‘hopes’

BETTER LATE than never. This best describes the government’s massive mass transit projects, worth P940 billion, being planned or under implementation in Metro Manila as part of efforts to ease congestion beyond the term of President Aquino.…

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