Road clearing operations have been intensified by the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) across Metro Manila to recover public spaces long obstructed by illegal parking, sidewalk vendors, and other road encroachments. Gabriel Go, head of the MMDA’s Special Operations Group-Strike...
BAGUIO CITY – The city government sees parking buildings as a solution to traffic problems being experienced here. BAGUIO City’s traffic problems were discussed in a Traffic and Transport Summit on March 20. (Zaldy Comanda) City Administrator Engr. Bonifacio dela Pena,...
BACOLOD CITY – The Bacolod Traffic Authority Office has started a 45-day free parking experiment in a bid to address traffic congestion on Lacson St. here. The measure that started September 9 was in response to the request of businessmen to provide them with free parking to enable their...
RICARDO CABULUSAN, 40, takes a break from traffic enforcement work. On any given day, at the busy intersection of Quirino Avenue Extension, Peñafrancia, and West Zamora Streets in Pandacan Manila, a one-legged figure stands out. His name is Ricardo Cabulusan, and most people know him as...
President Marcos did not approve the proposal to impose higher fines on illegal parking, saying he is prioritizing "discipline over penalties." (Photo courtesy of MMDA) Through a video message , Marcos announced his disapproval of the proposed imposition of higher illegal parking fines from P1,000...
BACOLOD CITY – The Bacolod Traffic Authority Office (BTAO) towed and clamped 58 vehicles in the campaign against illegal parking here that started on Monday, October 9. BACOLOD City fully enforces the campaign against illegal parking starting on Monday, October 9. (Photo courtesy of BTAO) Police...
BACOLOD CITY – The Bacolod Traffic Authority Office (BTAO) will fully enforce clamping and towing measures here on October 9 as part of the city’s initiative against illegal parking. Police Major Junji Liba, BTAO head, said these measures aim to alleviate traffic congestion and ensure smooth...
The Commission on Audit (COA) has cleared former Lipa City accountant Ma. Belen M. Villanueva of any liability in the P293 million notice of disallowance (ND) it issued in 2017 over the construction of Lipa Public Market Parking Building (LPMPB). The case stemmed from the contract entered into by...
Parañaque City Mayor Eric Olivarez announced that persons with disability (PWDs) will enjoy free parking in all commercial establishments in the city. Olivarez made the announcement on Tuesday, Feb. 15, after the City Council approved an ordinance giving exemptions to PWDs in paying parking fees...
In response to public clamor, Senator Ramon ‘’Bong’’ Revilla Jr. has filed a bill regulating parking fees in commercial and business establishments, institutions, and parking facilities. “Ilang taon nang nakabinbin sa kongreso ang panukalang batas na i-regulate ang bayad sa parking spaces...
The local government of Manila will strictly implement the "No Parking, No Vending" policy in various roads, boulevards, and streets in the city. Photo from Manila DRRMO Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna signed Executive Order (EO) No. 15, series of 2022 on July 25, which was released by the Public...
Government anti-narcotics operatives seized P102 million worth of shabu following the arrest of two Chinese nationals on Monday night, July, 4 in a buy-bust operation in Malate, Manila. Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) spokesperson Derrick Carreon said that Bin Hu, 42; and, Jiankang Liang,...