Eight people were injured when a bus and an ambulance collided in Mandaluyong City Friday night. (Screenshot from Edison Nebrija Facebook Live) (Screenshot from Edison Nebrija Facebook Live) Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Special Traffic and Transport Zone chief Edison Bong...
NIGHT OWL Anna Mae Yu Lamentillo Metro Manila traffic has improved in recent months — but the “Build, Build, Build” team is not yet done. In the next 60 days, two bridges across Pasig River will open and is expected to decongest at least 50,000 vehicles out of EDSA and C5. The best part?...
The repair of certain road sections of two main highways in the Metro Manila will resume over the coming weekend, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said. (File photo/ MANILA BULLETIN) The affected sections of the Epifanio delos Santos Avenue (EDSA) and Circumferential Road 5 (C5)...
A Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) personnel who successfully disarmed an alleged mentally-disturbed man at a bus stop on EDSA Ortigas Station has been lauded by the leadership of the PCG for showing "compassionate public service." PCG Commandant Admiral George Ursabia Jr. praised Seaman Second Class...
Department of Transportation (DOTr) Secretary Arthur Tugade called on law enforcement agencies to enforce stricter security measures on the "EDSA Carousel" following an incident along the busway involving a traffic marshal and an armed individual. (Jansen Romero/ File photo / MANILA BULLETIN)...
Commuters and a marshal of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) got a surprise of their lives after they witnessed how a beggar on crutches suddenly began to walk and even ran later at the EDSA Carousel Ortigas Avenue stop. (Screengrabbed from video courtesy of I-ACT Facebook) No, it wasn't a miracle...
Either Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) traffic czar Edison "Bong" Nebrija has a soft spot for bicycle riders, or for people who persevere to make ends meet. Or maybe both. MMDA traffic czar Edison Nebrija (left) and Coleen (center). (Photo from Nebrija's Facebook) Nebrija shared on...
Repair works will resume on some portions of Epifanio delos Santos Avenue (EDSA) and Circumferential Road 5 (C-5) in Quezon City this coming weekend. (Jansen Romero/ File photo / MANILA BULLETIN) The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said the road maintenance activities will start at...
Four sections of major highways in Metro Manila will undergo rehabilitation over the weekend, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) announced on Friday, May 21. (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) Road reblocking and repair will be conducted on certain portions of Epifanio delos Santos Avenue...
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has clarified issues on the payout for bus operators and drivers participating in the government's service contracting program. (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) In a statement, the LTFRB said it has already distributed a total of...
What's worse than a "kamote" rider? A defiant kamote rider who runs away from enforcers, that's what. MMDA traffic czar Edison "Bong" Nebrija (Photo from Nebrija's Facebook) "It’s becoming very frequent that we are experiencing violators running away from enforcers," Metropolitan Manila...
The prohibition against light trucks along EDSA and Shaw Boulevard will be re-implemented beginning Monday, May 24. (Photo from MMDA Facebook page) This was bared by the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) in an advisory Wednesday, May 19. Violators of the rule will be slapped with a...
