Senator Raffy Tulfo has vowed to amend the Hazard Pay Law to include Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) traffic enforcers and street sweepers, citing their daily exposure to heat, pollution, and health risks while performing their duties on the ground. During his visit to the MMDA...
The Mandaluyong City local government gave due recognition to five Traffic and Parking Management Department (TPMD) traffic enforcers for the successful arrest of one of five men who were caught stealing electric cables and light bulbs along Boni Avenue Tunnel. Mandaluyong City Mayor Menchie Abalos...
Sixty-eight personnel of the Land Transportation Office’s (LTO) Law Enforcement Service were dismissed from their posts as part of the agency’s intensified campaign against corruption, it was revealed on Friday, Sept. 26. LTO Chief Assistant Secretary Vigor D. Mendoza II said he terminated the...
The Land Transportation Office (LTO) urged motorists not to offer money or any form of bribe to its enforcers to get away with road safety and traffic violations. In a statement, LTO Chief Assistant Secretary Jose Arturo “Jay Art” Tugade said the bribe and other monetary considerations being...
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian is now pushing for the establishment of a national traffic enforcement and management center that would oversee the implementation of an efficient road safety policy and traffic administration. Gatchalian said it is imperative for the government to put in place a...
ONE FOR THE ROAD James Deakin So yet another lawmaker has filed a resolution calling on three House committees to jointly investigate the NCAP, or no-contact apprehension program. The DOTr and LTO have also called for a cease and desist, while the Supreme Court earlier granted a petition from four...
1-Rider Party-list Rep. Bonifacio Bosita has filed a measure that seeks to compensate with cash motorists who have been wrongfully apprehended by traffic enforcers. 1-Rider Party-list Rep. Bonifacio Bosita (RSAP Facebook) The spirit of the measure, House Bill (HB) No.3366, is consistent with 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...
President Duterte praised the Philippine National Police (PNP) and the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) for their sustained anti-illegal drug campaign in the country, even as he hoped that the law enforcers would continue their efforts in the coming months. President Rodrigo...
Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) traffic czar Edison Bong Nebrija can't help but feel regret for his two former teammates who have lost their way. MMDA traffic czar Edison Bong Nebrija (Photo from Nebrija's Facebook) Nebrija was referring to traffic enforcers Raul Gulmatico and...
Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) MMDA Chairman Benhur Abalos has ordered the three-month preventive suspension of two traffic enforcers who were caught extortion money from a motorist on video. (Photo from MMDA Facebook page) Abalos handed down the notice of charge to traffic...
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) is out to determine the identities of the two traffic enforcers who were allegedly seen extorting money from a motorcycle rider based on a viral video. MMDA Chairman Benhur Abalos (File photo / MANILA BULLETIN) MMDA Chairman Benhur Abalos...
