How was the first week of 2024 for you?
*At least that’s the rough estimate
Do you remember when the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) pointed out how motorists caught for illegal parking just keep returning as soon as road-clearing operations are over? Well, here's some proof.In a recent Facebook video by Gadget Addict,
Just... why?
When an erring motorist gets ticketed, there are various scenarios that could ensue. A verbal altercation between said motorist and enforcers is a common example. Some people would try to plead innocent and ask for consideration. Others, meanwhile, would just straight up
Quite ironic
Student drivers are better off learning from driving schools than from, say, a mere relative with a license. It's better to have a professional teach someone the ins and outs of getting behind the wheel, after all.It appears some driving
Happened right outside La Salle Greenhills
Illegal parking? That's... just an everyday thing in Metro Manila. If you follow this page regularly, then you know we put out a healthy amount of stories like these on a weekly basis.There's nothing quite this new one we'
One blunder after the other
There's nothing good that'll ever come out of trying to run away from a traffic violation, no matter what type of violation that is.A motorist from somewhere in Metro Manila recently learned that the hard way. During the Metropolitan
A real head-scratcher
When a motorist gets flagged down by authorities for any sort of traffic violation, said motorist, more often than not, scratches his head as he responds. It's a pretty common sight in Metro Manila, especially for the 'diyan lang ako' type
This guy is the perfect example of how NOT to act when flagged for a violation
When you get flagged down for a traffic violation, what should you do? Should you: a) stay calm and discuss politely with the enforcer, or b) go on a tantrum, disrespect the authorities, and argue you weren't in the wrong?If
In the end, it’ll still be you—the licensed rider—at fault, anyway
No matter what happens, passengers' lives will always be in the hands of the person operating the vehicle, whether it's a two-wheeled motorcycle or a four-wheeled car. However, it's also the responsibility of the driver or the rider
Do they think they can get away with it?
A pocket bike caught being used on public roads? Nothing new. About a year ago, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) actually impounded one somewhere in the capital.Recently, the agency caught yet another rider using a mini motorcycle on public roads.
Here’s some long-weekend reading for you
That paint didn’t get damaged, but all that tape’s going to leave some marks
Hear us out: 'Don't block the driveway' signs are unnecessary. It's common sense. If you see a gate leading to a property, don't park in front of it. If there's an emergency and a vehicle can't get
Did he really think it was gonna fly?
Over the past year or so, we've been seeing all sorts of bizarre and funny motoring-related stories ever since the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) ramped up its road-clearing operations along Mabuhay Lanes.The most common clips we see
This is NOT how you tow an illegally parked car
If you visit this website often, you might have noticed how we've featured a lot of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority's (MMDA) road-clearing operations in the past. Why? It's basically a gold mine for bizarre stories. As simple
These road obstructions cause more problems than we think
The government has been continuously clamping down illegally parked vehicles specifically illegally parked vehicles, around the metro to help ease traffic congestion in the city. What many of us don't realize, however, is that these road obstructions don't just worsen
The two agencies will clear the roads before turning them over to the barangays
In a bid to improve traffic in the city, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) and the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) are now ramping up their efforts to clamp down on road obstructions and illegally parked vehicles across
The last thing you’d probably want is a bigger headache
The side of the road being used by a talyer for repairs? That's not exactly new. We've already seen this before in one of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority's (MMDA) road-clearing operations. The problem, though, is more widespread
The MMDA caught several of these trikes parked illegally around the city
We don't know how many times this has to be said before all motorists actually get it, but license plates aren't just there as palamuti. Those plates are mounted onto your vehicles for identification purposes.If for whatever reason there'
The SUV’s blocking both car and bike lanes right beside a ‘no parking’ sign
Each time the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Sidewalk Clearing Operations Group (SCOG) heads out into whichever city or municipality in the capital, we expect to see head-scratchers. Well, the agency went to Parañaque City earlier this week, and we
While it didn’t get towed, there are still a few things to learn here
Whenever we see footage of riders getting apprehended by the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA), we keep pointing out how these people can easily avoid apprehension (and, of course, even serious injuries). It's simple: wear a helmet and a pair of
