House Speaker Martin Romualdez (Speaker’s office) House Speaker Martin Romualdez has acknowledged the negative impact that traffic in the metropolis has brought to the Philippine economy. Despite this, he argued that the economy is...
President Marcos told government agencies to do away from a piecemeal approach in resolving the country's lingering traffic woes and ordered them to come up with a comprehensive proposal. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of PPA/Yummie Dingding) Marcos made the directive to...
The Land Transportation Office (LTO) will be using the cameras of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) in running after erring motorists in the National Capital Region (NCR). LTO chief Assistant Secretary Vigor D. Mendoza II said the agreement they have with the MMDA is that all the...
Solving Metro Manila's traffic crisis and the country's economic outlook were on the agenda during President Marcos' meeting with his Cabinet secretaries in Malacañang on April 3, the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) said. President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. leads the 16th...
Senators on Monday, March 25 said that Metro Manila's worsening traffic conditions would require concrete plans from the government to be addressed. This was after the Management Association of the Philippines (MAP), through its Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, called on the national...
Local enforcers of all local government units (LGUs) in the National Capital Region can still issue traffic violations to erring motorists as the Supreme Court ruling that prohibits them to do so is not yet final and executory, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) clarified on...
Expect an improved travel experience at the country’s main airport, as the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) said the private-sector-led rehabilitation will lead to reduced wait times and fewer flight delays. NEDA Secretary Arsenio M. Balisacan said the launch of the P170.6...
President Marcos explained that he uses the presidential chopper on some occasions so as to not cause traffic along the areas where he is expected to go. (@xhymari on X/Twitter) Marcos said this following criticisms about the traffic in Metro Manila, and his use of the presidential chopper when he...
BANGUED, Abra – A traffic enforcer was gunned down here on Sunday, January 21. Police identified the victim as Geraldine B. Peralta, a traffic enforcer in this town residing in Bucay, Abra. Initial investigation said Peralta was driving his tricycle in Sitio Kabildatan, Zone 7, when a man...
CAVITE – The city government of Dasmariñas has issued an advisory to residents, commuters, and motorists on the expected heavy traffic flow in the coming months due to roadworks by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH). File photo from Dasmariñas Traffic Management...
Sen. Ramon "Bong" Revilla, Jr., has called on the public to cultivate a culture of respect on the road. (Photo from Senator Ramon "Bong" Revilla Jr.'s Facebook page) “Kailangan nating magtulungan upang magkaroon ng kultura ng respeto at paggalang sa lansangan. At isa ngang hakbang para diyan ay...
GUMACA, Quezon – A police officer was relieved after he was involved in a traffic altercation with a truck driver and his helper that went viral on social media on Thursday afternoon, October 26, on the Maharlika Highway in Barangay Rizal, this town. MAP of Gumaca, Quezon. The police...
