The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) commended the Muntinlupa City K-9 Search and Rescue team for helping in the search, rescue and retrieval of victims of the Abra earthquake that occurred in July. MMDA acting Chairman Carlo Dimayuga III awarded certificates of commendation to...
Acting Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Chairman Carlo Dimayuga and Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon inaugurated on Sept. 5 a green and recreational park in the city for the benefit of children. “We inaugurated today a 'green space & recreational park' at Bayanan, Baywalk—a project of...
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...
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) dispatched nine vehicles on Friday, August 26, to beef up its “Libreng Sakay” or free ride program intended for students attending face-to-face classes and other commuters in Commonwealth, Quezon City. A personnel of the Metropolitan Manila...
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) suspended the implementation of the number coding in the National Capital Region on Tuesday, Aug. 23, until Wednesday, Aug. 24. This, after President Marcos suspended government works and classes in Metro Manila and other provinces due to the...
Two government agencies appealed to the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) to suspend the implementation of the No Contact Apprehension Policy (NCAP) for public utility vehicles (PUVs) that will be allowed to ply their routes for the opening of the face-to-face classes on Monday,...
Starting Thursday morning, Aug. 18, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) will start apprehending violators of the expanded number coding scheme in the National Capital Region (NCR). In a statement, the MMDA said both the ground apprehension and no-contact apprehension policy (NCAP)...
Albay 2nd District Rep. Joey Salceda raised concern over the use of Public - Private Partnerships (PPPs) in implementing the controversial No-Contact Apprehension Program (NCAP) by several local government units (LGUs), particularly Metro Manila. Local officials lead the unveiling and inspection of...
Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) acting chairman Carlos Dimayuga III has tested positive for Covid-19. Sharon Gentalian, of the MMDA Public Affairs Office, said it was during an antigen test on Sunday, Aug. 14, when it was found out that Dimayuga was positive for the virus. “He...
Everyone has an opinion on the traffic problem. Most say it’s the lack of enforcement of traffic regulations that is the biggest contributor to the traffic problem in Metro Manila. And so, reckless, and semi-educated drivers follow their own rules in their attempts to just get to their...