The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) is looking at four options to address the current traffic situation in the National Capital Region (NCR), which is already returning to pre-pandemic levels. MMDA Chairman Benhur Abalos said Tuesday, Nov. 16, these are reimposition of the truck...
The Las Pinas City government conducted a feeding program in Barangay CAA to about 700 children who received hot meals, bread, and face masks on Nov 5. Mayor Imelda Aguilar said “Kusina ng Las Pinas, Kalinga sa bawat Las Pineros” was launched to reach out to the children in the city's barangays...
A truck driver and his helper died on the spot after their vehicle crashed into a brick wall of a parking area in Barangay Sta Cruz, Guiguinto, Bulacan on Tuesday, Oct. 26. (Photo courtesy of Crisostomo De Jesus / MANILA BULLETIN) S/Sgt. Marven Adriano of the Guiguinto police station identified the...
The implementation of the number coding scheme and truck ban remain suspended in Metro Manila even as coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic restrictions would be downgraded to Alert Level 3 beginning Saturday, Oct. 16. (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority...
The Philippine Consulate General in Vancouver recently organized a three-day Filipino food truck festival, dubbed, “Manila Comes to Town.” PINOY FOOD TRUCK FESTIVAL Consul General Maria Andrelita S.Austria (left photo) delivering her welcome remarks. (Photos from Vancouver PCG) Held on the...
An 18-year-old man died after he was ran over by a truck in Tondo, Manila on Monday, Sept. 20. A report from "24 Oras" identified the victim as Alberto Abel. Abel was reportedly walking with his headphones on when he was suddenly ran over by a 14-wheeler truck on a street in Barangay 84 in Tondo....
The ASEAN automotive industry registered positive growths both in sales and production with all countries, except Myanmar, reporting higher sales as of July this year. Data from the ASEAN Automotive Federation showed the region’s automotive sales went up 27.5 percent to 1,507,331 units from...
Kraken Takoyaki presents the Truckoyaki! Apart from the classics such as ramen, tempura, and sushi, Filipinos are in a forever love affair with the Japanese treat takoyaki. Known for its round shape, the dish first popularized in Osaka’s street food scene is typically made of a wheat flour-based...
The Philippine Red Cross receives the four M4.2C Disaster Response Food Trucks from Foton Philippines. Faced with the challenge of battling hunger amidst the pandemic, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) has tapped the largest commercial vehicle manufacturer in Asia, Foton, to mobilize its innovatively...
Motor vehicle sales in the country fell 26.3 percent in August to 15,847 percent compared to 21,498 units from the previous month due to reimposition of hard lockdown in Metro Manila and strict quarantines in other parts of the country, a joint report by the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of...
The truck ban in most parts of Metro Manila and the implementation of the number coding scheme remain suspended, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority announced Wednesday, Sep. 1. In its advisory, MMDA said the number coding scheme is still suspended as the 'ber months' started. This is to...
To assist the communities affected by the strictest level of community quarantine, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) has organized rolling kitchens across Metro Manila and nearby provinces to provide ready-to-eat meals. (Photo from Philippine Red Cross) “Magugutom ang mga tao, hindi lahat may...
