President Marcos announced that he would no longer be allowing an extension of the franchise consolidation under the government's Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program (PUVMP), saying it is vital in the country's efforts to ease the traffic in Metro Manila. File photos Marcos said this as he...
At least seven big ticket infrastructure projects, including the Metro Manila Subway and three other mass transport systems, will help solve the traffic congestion in Metro Manila and nearby areas, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) said on Wednesday, April 10. DOTr Secretary Jaime J. Bautista...
Recognizing the amount of money the country continues to lose due to the traffic crisis in Metro Manila, President Marcos assured the public that the government is exploring different strategies to decongest the metropolis, such as rushing mass transit projects and relocating agencies' regional...
President Marcos reminded government officials and employees that being in government is not a privilege that allows them to break traffic rules, prodding them to set an example in following road etiquette. Screenshots from bongbongmarcos/YouTube Marcos said this as he enjoined Filipinos to...
President Marcos invited the public to participate in the Traffic Summit on Wednesday, April 10, to find solutions to Metro Manila's worsening traffic situation. Screenshots from bongbongmarcos/YouTube Marcos said this after he told relevant agencies to do away with piecemeal solutions to Metro...
House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) House Speaker Martin Romualdez has acknowledged the negative impact that traffic in the metropolis has brought to the Philippine economy. Despite this, he argued that the economy is...
President Marcos told government agencies to do away from a piecemeal approach in resolving the country's lingering traffic woes and ordered them to come up with a comprehensive proposal. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of PPA/Yummie Dingding) Marcos made the directive to...
The Land Transportation Office (LTO) will be using the cameras of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) in running after erring motorists in the National Capital Region (NCR). LTO chief Assistant Secretary Vigor D. Mendoza II said the agreement they have with the MMDA is that all the...
Solving Metro Manila's traffic crisis and the country's economic outlook were on the agenda during President Marcos' meeting with his Cabinet secretaries in Malacañang on April 3, the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) said. President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. leads the 16th...
Senators on Monday, March 25 said that Metro Manila's worsening traffic conditions would require concrete plans from the government to be addressed. This was after the Management Association of the Philippines (MAP), through its Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, called on the national...
Local enforcers of all local government units (LGUs) in the National Capital Region can still issue traffic violations to erring motorists as the Supreme Court ruling that prohibits them to do so is not yet final and executory, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) clarified on...
Expect an improved travel experience at the country’s main airport, as the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) said the private-sector-led rehabilitation will lead to reduced wait times and fewer flight delays. NEDA Secretary Arsenio M. Balisacan said the launch of the P170.6...