No word yet on who will be taking his post
Big news from the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA): chairman Benhur Abalos has officially tenured his resignation. The announcement was made during a press conference earlier today.Abalos served as the head of the MMDA for just a little over a year.
Think this is a good idea?
With the recent implementation of Alert Level 2 in the National Capital Region, traffic volume on the streets has seen a noticeable uptick. With this in mind, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) is now considering reintroducing the number-coding scheme within
by Jason Tulio
Do you still have yours?
Do you still have your old quarantine pass from the last time your local government (LGU) was placed under enhanced community quarantine (ECQ)? Hopefully, your answer is yes, because there's a chance you may need it again when Metro Manila shifts
by Drei Laurel
Stay safe
It's official: Once the enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) kicks in again on August 6, Metro Manila's curfew hours will be from 8pm to 4am.Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) chairman Benhur Abalos shared the news today during Malacañang Palace'
by Drei Laurel
No surprise here
Still need to be out and about despite heightened quarantine measures in Metro Manila this month? Well, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has some news that might come as a relief.In a Facebook post, the traffic agency announced the number
by Drei Laurel
Heads up
Are you liking the absence of Metro Manila's number coding scheme during the COVID-19 pandemic? Well, enjoy it while it lasts, because it might only be a matter of time before it returns.In a recent radio interview with ABS-
by Drei Laurel
A little more flexibility
Heads up, everyone: The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has announced changes to the capital's unified curfew schedule.Under MMDA Resolution no. 21-09 Series of 2021 signed by all of Metro Manila's mayors, the curfew will be from 10pm
by Drei Laurel
We can all agree on this, yes?
Prolonged roadworks aren't just a pain in the ass for motorists-it's a major nuisance for anyone who's ever had the pleasure of paying taxes around these parts. What makes these situations more infuriating is seeing another hole dug
by Drei Laurel
To ensure health and safety guidelines are followed
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has issued a resolution urging community pantry organizers to coordinate with their respective local government units to ensure health and safety protocols are adhered to.Resolution no. 21-08 acknowledges the good intent behind community pantries,
by Drei Laurel
PMVICs felt the pain this week
And just like that, we’re entering the last week of January
The DPWH has agreed to accomplish the request in 10 days
Newly appointed Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) chairman Benhur Abalos is making a lot of moves to start his tenure at the helm of the agency. In a recent meeting with the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), Abalos requested the
To aid the agency’s traffic management efforts
Barely a week after announcing the forced retirement of senior traffic personnel, the leadership of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has arranged for the deployment of Philippine National Police-Highway Patrol Group (PNP-HPG) riders along EDSA and Commonwealth Avenue to
And the shift to cashless tollways? It’s been suspended indefinitely. Yep...
Is he the right choice?
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) will soon have a new chairman.According to a report by CNN Philippines, former Mandaluyong City mayor Benjamin 'Benhur' Abalos is set to become the transport agency's new head. The 58-year-old has already
by Drei Laurel
