Several areas in Metro Manila were inundated Wednesday (July 21) in floodwaters due to heavy rains brought about by the southwest monsoon enhanced by Typhoon “Fabian.” (MANILA CITY PIO) The Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) reported flooding in the following areas: As of 8:30 a.m. : C5...
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority's (MMDA) traffic czar on EDSA, Edison Bong Nebrija, has a theory as to where the clamor to bring back the number coding scheme is coming from. MMDA traffic czar Edison Bong Nebrija (Photo from Nebrija's Facebook) According to the traffic disciplinarian,...
Private motorists have been advised to take public transportation instead, like the EDSA Busway System and the Metro Rail Transit Line 3 (MRT-3), to spare themselves of the heavy traffic on EDSA. (File photo / MANILA BULLETIN) The Department of Transportation (DOTr) made the call on Thursday, July...
Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) officials led by Chairman Benhur Abalos have said that there is still no need to bring back the number coding scheme despite reports that vehicle volume on EDSA has been nearing pre-pandemic numbers. MMDA Chairman Benhur Abalos (left) and EDSA...
Don't look now, but the number of vehicles on EDSA is actually a hair's breadth away from pre-pandemic Christmas season levels. MMDA traffic czar Edison Bong Nebrija (Photo from Nebrija's Facebook) Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) traffic czar Edison Bong Nebrija said in an...
“It’s unfortunate many motorists were caught in traffic last Monday. We apologize for the inconvenience," San Miguel Corporation (SMC) president Ramon S. Ang said in a statement issued this afternoon (July 14) after the congestion at Skyway 3 on the first day the operator collected toll fees....
Another lost wallet, another recovery by a Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) traffic enforcer. Oh, and thank goodness for Facebook in helping trace the wallet's owner. MMDA traffic czar Edison Bong Nebrija (left) and the wallet owner. (Photo from Nebrija's Facebook) Edison Bong...
Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) traffic czar Edison Bong Nebrija can't help but feel regret for his two former teammates who have lost their way. MMDA traffic czar Edison Bong Nebrija (Photo from Nebrija's Facebook) Nebrija was referring to traffic enforcers Raul Gulmatico and...
Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) MMDA Chairman Benhur Abalos has ordered the three-month preventive suspension of two traffic enforcers who were caught extortion money from a motorist on video. (Photo from MMDA Facebook page) Abalos handed down the notice of charge to traffic...
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) is out to determine the identities of the two traffic enforcers who were allegedly seen extorting money from a motorcycle rider based on a viral video. MMDA Chairman Benhur Abalos (File photo / MANILA BULLETIN) MMDA Chairman Benhur Abalos...
Having a "padrino" won't necessarily help you avoid getting a traffic violation ticket, especially if the one who apprehended you was Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) traffic czar Edison Bong Nebrija. MMDA traffic czar Edison Bong Nebrija (Photo from Nebirja's Facebook) Nebrija...
13506 CEBU CITY – A traffic enforcer repeatedly accused of mulcting motorists was arrested here Thursday. Suspect Roger Cadutdut was caught in an entrapment operation conducted by the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group-Central Visayas (CIDG Region 7) in Barangay Carreta. Officer-in-charge...