Senator Erwin Tulfo on Tuesday, September 30 urged the Department of Transportation (DOTr) to be more considerate of Persons with Disability (PWDs) who will use the EDSA Busway as their main mode of transportation. Tulfo expressed his concern during the briefing conducted by the Senate Committee...
The influential Management Association of the Philippines (MAP) is asking the government to reallocate a portion of the ₱255.5 billion originally intended for flood control projects to fund the upgrade of stations along the EDSA Busway. “Since the government is not inclined to appropriate funds...
An alleged person with disability (PWD) was punched, kicked, choked, and temporarily incapacitated with a taser while inside a public utility bus (PUB) along the EDSA Busway in a now-viral video that prompted the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) to summon officials from...
The Land Transportation Office (LTO) said Friday, May 9, that it has issued a show-cause order (SCO) to the registered owner and driver of a private vehicle seen in a viral video illegally transporting a dog in its open trunk. LTO Chief Asst. Sec. Vigor D. Mendoza II said the SCO was issued to the...
DOTr-SAICT and PNP-CIDG officials arrest the suspect caught illegally using the busway. A policeman who has been hiding from the law for nearly a decade for the crime of rape was finally apprehended by the Department of Transportation’s Special Action and Intelligence Committee for...
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) is urging bus operators and drivers to comply with the 45-second limit at stops along EDSA Busway, as 90 percent of its station timers are now operational. “Nananawagan po tayo sa ating mga bus drivers na sumunod sa panuntunan na ito para tuloy-tuloy...
The EDSA bus carousel will remain operational as the metropolis' major thoroughfare undergoes rehabilitation, Malacañang assured commuters. Santi San Juan/Manila Bulletin In an interview with GMA Integrated News on Thursday morning, March 6, Palace Press Officer and Communications Undersecretary...
Panfilo "Ping" Lacson (MANILA BULLETIN) Alyansa para sa Bagong Pilipinas senatorial candidate Panfilo "Ping" Lacson is doubling down on his suggestion to reverse the direction of buses along the busway at Epifanio delos Santos Avenue (EDSA)....
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) will temporarily close the EDSA Busway this month to start long-awaited rehabilitation work, an official said on Monday, March 3. DPWH-National Capital Region (NCR) Director Lorie Malaluan said coordination is ongoing with the Department of...
Former senator Panfilo "Ping" Lacson Alyansa para sa Bagong Pilipinas senatorial candidate Panfilo "Ping" Lacson has proposed to the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) the purposeful counterflow of passenger buses along EDSA....
Former Senate President Vicente "Tito" Sotto III Administration senatorial candidate, former Senate President Vicente "Tito" Sotto III doesn't agree with proposals to add more exemptions for the use of the restricted EDSA bus lane. While...
"If you have an emergency meeting, better leave early." This was the advice of Malacañang to government officials who plan on using the EDSA Busway in order to get to their destinations earlier. (John Louie Abrina/MANILA BULLETIN) Palace press officer Undersecretary Claire Castro said on...