The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has committed to extend all the necessary assistance to its personnel who would be harmed in the conduct of clearing operations and in the enforcement of traffic laws. MMDA General Manager Procopio Lipana said all the assistance is an obligation...
Great innovations in governance take a lot of time to create: from idea to gestation and on to adoption and implementation. Which is just as well, because careful vetting and thorough study on the part of the proponents of an innovative idea, especially one that will affect the lives of millions of...
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has released the common traffic violations in the National Capital Region which will be covered by the single-ticketing system that is expected to be implemented in April this year. Currently, each of the 17 local government units (LGUs) in Metro...
After 28 years of negotiations and discussions, the Metro Manila Council (MMC) has finally approved and will soon implement the single ticketing system of traffic violations in the National Capital Region (NCR). The approval of the MMC Resolution 2023-2 during a meeting presided by MMC chairperson...
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) is doing a dry run of the improved Active Transport Project along EDSA as part of its Active Transport Infrastructure Improvement Program after getting the green light from the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) this week. The dry run will...
As fatal motorcycle accidents continue to rise in Metro Manila in the past few years, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) hopes to save as many riders by establishing a Motorcycle Riding Academy in the National Capital Region (NCR). MMDA chairman Romando Artes said they will enter...
Metro Manila mayors and traffic management officials in the metropolis have approved the the final draft of the Metro Manila Traffic Code for the proposed single ticketing system in the National Capital Region (NCR) in a meeting held on Thursday, Jan. 19. The proposed single ticketing system is...
Northern Samar 1st district Rep. Paul Daza has credited Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Benhur Abalos for the return to the national treasury of P1.2 billion worth of funds that had been questionably transferred between two agencies. DILG Chairman Benhur Abalos...
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) vowed on Monday, Jan 16, to aggressively conduct clearing operations to ensure that all the alternative roads in Metro Manila would be cleared of obstruction and always available to motorists. MMDA chairperson Romando Artes said they are in...
Award-winning actress Laurice Guillen, head jury of the 2022 Metro Manila Film Festival; Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) and MMFF Over-all Chairman Atty. Romando Artes; and MOWELFUND Chairman Boots Anson Roa-Rodrigo (MMDA Photo) Following the success of the 2022 Metro Manila Film...
The gross sales for the Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) 2022 reached P500 million, attaining the government’s target, organizers announced on Monday, Jan. 9. Photo by MMDA / MMFF Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) and MMFF Chairman lawyer Romando Artes expressed delight with the...
Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon signed the Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) resolution supporting the move by Interior and Local Government Sec. Benjamin Abalos Jr. calling for the courtesy resignation of all colonels and generals of the Philippine National Police (PNP). Biazon said his...
