Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Chairman Don Artes on Tuesday, Sept. 16, said that the Metro Manila Council (MMC) has passed a resolution prohibiting parking on national primary roads. Artes added that parking on national secondary roads will also be prohibited from 7 a.m. to 10...
Street parking is nothing new in the Philippines, especially in urban centers. In Metro Manila, it has become part of the normal landscape, where in many instances, there are even pylons or sign boards marking spaces for certain people apparently living in the area. Many barangays and...
Metro Manila Council (MMC) President and San Juan City Mayor Francis Zamora said Metro Manila mayors will be submitting a list of roads to be exempted from the suggested parking ban first proposed during a joint meeting between the MMC, Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA), and the...
Marikina City Mayor Maan Teodoro on Monday, Aug. 4, announced that the city government will start to enforce a no parking rule on its main roads as part of its efforts in alleviating traffic congestion in the city. Teodoro made the statement following the joint meeting between the Metro Manila...
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...