MMC President and San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora, MMDA Chairman Romando Artes, and DA Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Metro Manila Council (MMC) President and San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora proposed a hybrid setup of the President's Kadiwa ng Pangulo (KNP) program to ensure its accessibility...
The Metro Manila Council (MMC) recently approved the use of Geographical Information System (GIS) for the issuance of business permits and licenses related to the sale of cigarettes and other tobacco products including e-cigarettes as part of its efforts in prohibiting the sale of such products...
Pateros Mayor Miguel Ponce III said the Metro Manila Council’s decision to ban e-trikes (electric tricycles) and e-bikes (electric bikes) on national roads in Metro Manila is long overdue. Ponce is a member of MMC and on Feb. 28, the council passed a resolution prohibiting e-trikes and...
Muntinlupa Mayor Ruffy Biazon said it is about time to rationalize the use of e-vehicles (electric vehicles) in the country in light of an increase in road accidents. On Feb. 28, the Metro Manila Council (MMC), to which Biazon belongs, passed a resolution banning e-trikes (electric tricycles)...
The Metro Manila Council (MMC) on Tuesday, Sept. 12, said the single-ticketing system (STS), while still on its pilot run, will soon transition into full implementation after the council is able to iron out issues on the digital payment services in the National Capital Region (NCR). The council...
After almost a week of non-stop rains brought about by Typhoons Egay and Falcon that also caused the enhancement of habagat, Metro Manila Council (MMC) President and San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora stressed the importance of the coordination between the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority...
Metro Manila Council (MMC) President and San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora on Monday, July 10, said it is up to the local government executives of the cities in the National Capital Region (NCR) if they would impose regulating measures for establishments that have high water consumption following...
Metro Manila Council (MMC) President and San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora said on Wednesday, May 17, that the council is not yet considering the mandatory wearing of face masks in the National Capital Region (NCR) despite the rising number of active Covid-19 cases. During the latest MMC meeting,...
Mayor Francis Zamora inspects prices of vegetables at a local market. Metro Manila Council (MMC) President and San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora said the 17 mayors in the National Capital Region (NCR) are seeking an investigation into the rising price of sugar being sold in markets in the...
San Juan City Mayor and Metro Manila Council (MMC) President Francis Zamora said on Tuesday, May 2, the full implementation of the single-ticketing system in the National Capital Region (NCR) may start in a couple of weeks. "Honestly, I am looking at a couple of weeks. Hindi naman mahabang panahon...
Several Metro Manila mayors led by San Juan City Mayor and Metro Manila Council (MMC) President Francis Zamora went to The Netherlands to learn about the best practices on sustainability and environmental protection. Aside from Zamora, Mayor Joy Belmonte of Quezon City, Mayor Jeannie Sandoval of...
San Juan City Mayor and Metro Manila Council (MMC) President Francis Zamora said he will call for a meeting with other Metro Manila mayors to tackle the Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System's (MWSS) proposal for local government units (LGUs)Â to temporarily ban businesses and other...