LAOAG CITY (PNA) – The Ilocos Norte provincial government has ordered event organizers to refrain from holding events on major thoroughfares in the province during rush hour to avoid traffic congestion. Through Executive Order 198-22 signed Wednesday, August 17, Gov. Matthew Joseph Manotoc...
Despite viral internet memes poking fun at his suggestion to use an aerial cable car system to solve the traffic woes in Metro Manila, Senator Robin Padilla on Sunday, Aug. 14, maintained that the plan has sound basis owing to the previous administration’s approval of it. Cable cars in transit...
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...
CEBU CITY – The Land Transportation Office (LTO) has officially deputized 16 traffic officers of the Cebu-Cordova Link Expressway (CCLEX). They completed and passed the deputization training and examination and are now authorized to strictly enforce traffic rules and regulations inside the...
MORE than 50 traffic enforcers were subjected to a surprise random drug test at the Zamboanga City Hall. (Zamboanga City LGU photo) ZAMBOANGA CITY – Five traffic enforcers tested positive for illegal drugs in a surprise random drug test conducted Tuesday, August 2, at the Zamboanga City...
Police forces have started securing strategic areas near the Batasang Pambansa in Quezon City in preparation for the first State of the Nation Address of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, Jr. on Monday, July 25. Police Maj. Gen. Valeriano De Leon, director for Operations of the Philippine...
Some traffic personnel of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) will be subjected to a thorough study to determine the impact of traffic exposure to hearing losses. MMDA Officer-in-Charge Director Baltazar Melgar said the study will be conducted by the University of the Philippines...
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) released on Monday, July 18, a traffic rerouting plan for the July 25 State of the Nation Address of President Bongbong Marcos in order to assist affected motorists and commuters in their travel plans. Motorists are advised to take the following...
CEBU CITY – The Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) is poised to bounce back from meager arrivals in 2021 as travel restrictions have eased. Latest figures from the Mactan-Cebu International Airport Authority (MCIAA) showed that the MCIA is starting to get busy as it has already...
Heads up motorists commuters! The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) released on Saturday, June 25, road closures and traffic rerouting that will be implemented starting 12:01 a.m. Sunday, June 26, as part of the security measures for the inauguration of President-elect Ferdinand...
Global air passenger traffic continues to recover as the effect of the Ukraine conflict remains limited and Omicron-related impact on travel is confined largely to Asian domestic markets, according to the latest International Air Transport Association (IATA) data. Asia-Pacific accounts for 27.6...
With over 67 million Filipinos expected to vote in the 2022 National Election, MPCALA Holdings Inc., the concessionaire for the Cavite-Laguna expressway (CALAX) is bracing itself for an expected four-day traffic surge, May 6 to 9, 2022, as more Filipinos go back to their hometown to vote. DRIVE...