During the continuation of oral arguments opposing the controversial No Contact Apprehension Policy (NCAP) held at the Supreme Court on Jan. 24, an SC justice questioned if the system operating NCAP can profile motorists and make them susceptible to targeting. Supreme Court Justice Marvic Leonen...
As traffic in Metro Manila returns to the pre-pandemic level, calls for the re-implementation of the shelved No Contact Apprehension Policy (NCAP) are also mounting. MMDA Chairman Romando S. Artes inspect on Monday, June 27, 2022 the traffic situation at EDSA near Scout Borromeo near Timog Flyover...
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has asked the Land Transportation Office (LTO) to lift the tagging and alarm of vehicles apprehended under the agency's No Contact Apprehension Policy (NCAP) after a temporary restraining order was issued by the Supreme Court for its...
EDITORS DESK Iñigo S. Roces For several months now, the No Contact Apprehension Programs (NCAP) employed by the MMDA and cities like Manila, Quezon City, Valenzuela, Parañaque, and Muntinlupa that implement similar programs have come under criticism by motorists. It’s not a new program, as NCAP...
The Supreme Court’s (SC) temporary restraining order (TRO) on the no-contact apprehension policy (NCAP) will open more opportunities for a thorough review of the program at the House of Representatives. (Photo by Mark Balmores/MANILA BULLETIN) Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace...
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) vowed on Wednesday, Aug. 31 to intensify the physical apprehension of traffic violators in the National Capital Region (NCR) after the Supreme Court issued a temporary restraining order in the implementation of the controversial no-contact...
The local government units (LGUs) that enforced the controversial no-contact apprehension policy (NCAP) ought to return the fines that they collected from the supposed violators. 1-Pacman Party-list Rep. Mikee Romero (MANILA BULLETIN) Thus, said 1-Pacman Party-list Rep. Mikee Romero, who like his...
Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon said the city government will abide by the order of the Supreme Court, which issued a temporary restraining order (TRO) against the implementation of the No-Contact Apprehension Policy (NCAP) on Tuesday, Aug. 30. “Supreme Court decisions and orders deserve nothing...
Motorists' numerous complaints regarding the controversial No-Contact Apprehension Program (NCAP) weren heard loud and clear, resulting to its stoppage by order of the Supreme Court (SC). Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers (Facebook) Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert...
1-Rider Party-list Rep. Bonifacio Bosita has described the Supreme Court's (SC) temporary restraining order (TRO) on the controversial No-Contact Apprehension Program or NCAP as "good news" for motorists. 1-Rider Party-list Rep. Bonifacio Bosita (Facebook) "Good news dahil may ilang mga maling...
The local government units of Valenzuela and Quezon Cities said on Tuesday, Aug. 30, that they will abide by the temporary restraining order (TRO) issued by the Supreme Court (SC) against the implementation of the no-contact apprehension policy (NCAP). “The Quezon City NCAP program has...
Parañaque City Mayor Eric Olivarez announced on Tuesday, Aug. 30, that Metro Manila mayors will comply with the Supreme Court (SC) order temporarily stopping the implementation of the no-contact apprehension policy (NCAP). Olivarez said Paranaque along with other four cities implementing the NCAP...