A little common sense could go a long way
by Kara Santos
The system will be implemented at Terminal 1 and 2 on March 14
The carpark at Terminal 3 of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) now uses an automated parking system, which went live on March 1, 2025.According to New NAIA Infra Corp. (NNIC), the system, which will "significantly reduce waiting times and improve
Alternatives to on-street parking
Maginhawa Street in Quezon City is well-known as a food-trip destination, with many family-owned cafes and hole-in-the-wall restos converted from former residences. While the area originally catered to residents who still walk, bike, or use tricycles
by Kara Santos
Are you feeling lucky?
Chinese New Year is just around the corner, which means people will be flocking to Manila's Chinatown for Binondo food trips, heritage tours, and festivities once again. The oldest Chinatown in the world is known for its great food and
by Kara Santos
Hopefully, there’s a carwash nearby
If you just can't help but park your car illegally, at least ensure the spot you leave it in isn't a designated garbage pickup point.This was the message a local government unit in Baguio City shared after locals took
Watch where you park
The San Juan City government would like to remind motorists to park in the proper, designated areas. This comes after the city reiterated its towing and clamping operations against illegal parking. Per San Juan City Ordinance No. 70, Series of 2022 and
This story was first published in 2023, but it’s just as relevant now
Countless times, videos of people standing in front of parking slots to reserve the space have gone viral-chances are you're reading this again because one such clip is making the rounds on Facebook.You may even remember one instance when
One garage in Cebu is already using it
The Christmas season doesn't just mean major thoroughfares like EDSA and C5 become slow slogs of red lights. If you think waiting in traffic is bad, try finding a mall parking slot during peak holiday shopping hours.It isn't just
by Drei Laurel
We think we’ll hail a ride
How much are parking slots in Metro Manila going for these days? P5,000 per month, more or less? Depending on your income, that's a considerable premium that goes toward car ownership. And this sum is on top of all the
by Drei Laurel
The guy even painted the yellow parking box with an X mark for good measure
Some motorists around Metro Manila are fortunate enough to have legal street parking spaces in their respective areas. What's unfortunate about it is that some people still tend to abuse that privilege.Take this guy, for example. During another one of
Places like this are hard to come by in the area
As one of the most bustling restaurant scenes in all of Metro Manila, you'd expect Poblacion to feature some of the city's best grub. Parking, though? Not so much.In many cases, finding a place to grab a bite in
by Drei Laurel
Heads up!
Heads up, Makati City motorists: Finding a streetside parking spot is about to get a whole lot more convenient.The Makati City local government has announced that streetside parking slots along Amorsolo and C. Palanca Street will soon go contactless through the
by Drei Laurel
Do you have any plans to use this app?
Remember when malls were all about convenience? You know, as in being able to accomplish all your shopping needs in one drive? Yeah...Pepperidge Farms remembers.These days, that dream is dead-unless 'convenience' means spending ages circling around the mall parking
by Drei Laurel
Dibz is one of the eight operating units under the MPTC umbrella
Parking has always been an issue for motorists in Metro Manila. Even if you're willing to pay the price for a secured slot, you'd have to find an available one first, which is already a problem in and of itself.
The driver from the viral video also pleaded not guilty to charges this week
Yes, even if it’s the barangay you’re paying
We've seen all sorts of blunders and violations these past few months courtesy of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority's (MMDA) intensified road-clearing operations. But what the agency recently came across somewhere in Caloocan, however, might be a first of
Two other streets will be no-vending zones with one-lane parking
It looks like the Manila City local government unit was just getting started when it conducted massive road-clearing ops in Quiapo last week. Now, the LGU has announced that it will begin the strict implementation of its No Parking, No Vending
The LGU will begin clamping illegally parked cars in the city starting July 28
It's not just the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) that's clamping down (no pun intended) on illegally parked vehicles-the local government unit of Pasig City has announced that it will also begin heightening its road-clearing efforts.Starting July
This is a huge headache for the agency
Ridding Metro Manila's streets of illegally-parked cars is a tall task. The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA), though, is keeping at it-even if hard-headed motorists can't seem to get the message.While facing reporters during a recent
by Drei Laurel
For when you really want privacy
Managed to get yourself on the list for the new P32-million Prodrive P25 and worried that hordes of rally fans will want to come and ogle it? Well, a firm called Oppidum is now promising 'a new concept of underground residences'
by Greg Potts
Common sense, guys
Does anyone else around here feel like finding street parking in public is getting more difficult with every passing day? We sure do. Regardless of the situation, though, there's one mortal parking sin we wouldn't ever even think of committing:
by Drei Laurel
