Enforcers of the Special And Intelligence Committee for Transportation (SAICT) of the Department of Transportation (DOTr) apprehended a car owned by Quezon City 2nd District Rep. Ralph Wendel Tulfo for unauthorized use of the EDSA Busway. The car was apprehended as it is not in the list of...
(John Louie Abrina/MANILA BULLETIN) AGRI Party-list Rep. Wilbert T. Lee has filed a resolution in the House of Representatives urging the Department of Transportation (DOTr) to open the EDSA busway at night for the use of agricultural and food...
Former Office of the Vice President (OVP) spokesman Barry Gutierrez criticized Senator Joel Villanueva for his “disappointing take” on the recent issue of a sport utility vehicle that used the EDSA busway and illegally had a protocol plate 7. (From left) Senator Joel Villanueva and...
Senator Raffy Tulfo confirmed on Wednesday, Nov. 6, that a senator's relative was the passenger of the sports utility vehicle (SUV) bearing plate number “7” that was caught using the EDSA busway and tried to run over a Department of Transportation (DOTr) enforcer. In a press conference, Tulfo,...
By AARON B. RECUENCO DOTr Secretary Jaime J. Bautista and MMDA acting chairman Don Artes discuss the improvement on EDSA Busway, including the installation of more cameras, during the inauguration of the project in Quezon City on Monday, July 15, 2024. (photo: MMDA) Authorities have installed smart...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) has ordered the relief of a policeman who was accused of evading operatives of the Special Action and Intelligence Committee for Transportation (SAICT) when he entered the EDSA Busway using a marked police vehicle. PNP spokesperson Col. Jean Fajardo said...
Former Ilocos Sur governor Luis “Chavit” Singson has fulfilled his promise of rewarding the traffic enforcers who stopped his convoy after using the EDSA Busway last week by visiting the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) on Monday, April 15, to turn over the cash gift. While the...
Senator Francis "Chiz" Escudero issued an apology on Friday, April 12 after a sports utility vehicle (SUV) bearing the protocol license plate no. 7 that had been issued to him was caught on the EDSA bus lane. "In the morning of 11 April 2024, a vehicle bearing protocol license plates issued to me...
Department of Transportation Secretary Jaime J. Bautista has rejected requests from various government agencies to be included on the list of vehicles allowed to travel along the EDSA Busway. This was revealed by Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Don Artes as he emphasized that even...
The government has started its market-sounding activity for the EDSA Busway Project, the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Center said Tuesday, March 12. The PPP Center and the Department of Transportation commenced the preliminary activity to engage potential stakeholders for the project. The...
Conceptual image of the EDSA Busway Concourse. (Photo from DOTr) EDSA bus passengers will soon have the VIP feel while commuting even amid traffic jams after the Department of Transportation (DOTr) has signed an agreement with the SM Prime Holdings for the construction of a state-of-the-art...
An apparently drunk MMDA enforcer tries to fix his motorcycle after getting involved in an accident along the southbound of EDSA Busway Main Avenue in Quezon City recently as seen in a video footage uploaded by the Department of Transportation on Dec. 31, 2023. Two bus commuters were injured in the...