With plans to reduce the bike lane by 50%
by Billy Caluag
Know your rights as a cyclist
From squaring off with reckless drivers to unpredictable road conditions, the dangers that urban cyclists face in Metro Manila's car-centric streets are all too real. Unfortunately, many cyclists are unsure how to respond when involved in a road incident.AltMobility,
by Kara Santos
It will connect Quezon Memorial Circle and the Parks and Wildlife Center
Have you been wondering about the structure currently being constructed on Elliptical Road in Quezon City? It's another green initiative of the local government: an elevated landscaped promenade that will serve as a pedestrian- and bike-friendly structure connecting Quezon Memorial
January has finally ended—here’s a recap of its final days
Plus the latest EDSA shenanigans courtesy of law-breaking motorists
SAICT is now intensifying its bike-lane operations
Bike lanes on EDSA are often misused and overly abused. Just try passing through the major thoroughfare during rush hour and you'll see motorists-mostly motorcycles-filtering through traffic via the bike lanes.That might (hopefully) change soon, though, as the
The infrastructure in the city has come a long way
In case you missed the news, Quezon City was hailed as the Most Bicycle-Friendly City in the Philippines during the third edition of the Mobility Awards 2023. Quezon City bagged the Gold Award for the first time while Iloilo City and
by Kara Santos
How was the first week of 2024 for you?
Congress has proposed a P1 billion in the 2024 budget for these bike lanes
When Quezon City rolled out its new initiative to put up more protected bike lanes in its locale, our story garnered mixed reactions. But despite everything that everyone had to say on social media, one thing was clear: This was much appreciated
Plus the MRT-3’s adjusted hours for the holidays
More cities should follow suit
Quezon City has become one of the more bike-friendly locales in the metro over the years, viral road rage incidents notwithstanding. The local government unit has come up with various initiatives apart from merely just expanding its bike-lane network to
We suppose that’s the end of that...
There's been a lot of talk surrounding the viral road rage video that made the rounds on social media a few weeks back. Earlier today, however, one of the most important developments regarding that incident took place: the cyclist finally came
“Ang isa sa napagkasunduan ay safety concerns”
“The thing that I really want to do is pave way for impartial investigation”
The chief of the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) has filed his resignation three days after holding a press conference with the ex-policeman involved in the road rage incident that went viral over the long weekend."I already submitted my resignation
“This culture of impunity is not acceptable in QC”
The local government of Quezon City is willing to provide protection to the cyclist involved in the road rage video that went viral over the weekend, and promises to look into how the Quezon City Police District handled the case.On August
The local government unit of Quezon City has also issued a statement
If you've ever spent enough time on social media recently, then you may have seen the viral video of the scuffle between a motorist and a cyclist in Quezon City. Well, it appears there are some new developments regarding this story.
Thoughts?
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) is studying the possibility of making the "underutilized" EDSA bike lane a shared lane for bicycles and motorcycles. This comes two days after it issued an advisory reiterating that bike lanes are for the exclusive use
Effective August 21
We paid more attention to the points that weren’t discussed than those that were
Earlier today, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. gave his second State of the Nation Address (SONA). We ourselves were keeping a close eye on this year's SONA, as there are currently a lot of issues involving the transport sector.However, Marcos Jr.
We all just want to get to our destination safely
Let me start by saying that I'm a cyclist, and I am not a motorist's enemy. I want to tear through Metro Manila with my bike as much as you want to enjoy your SUV. But the sad reality is
by Ira Cruz
Progress for cycling in the country
Cycling has been popular before, but has boomed within the last couple of years. And while the government has set up bike lanes to accommodate more cyclists, there is still a lot of work that needs to be done. The Department of
