Government funds running out due to waste management
Government funds are running out due to tons of garbage in Metro Manila after the Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) spent P3.336 billion in 2022 to pay the contractor to …
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MMDA personnel given 30-minute heat break
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) will implement a half-hour “heat stroke break” for its personnel starting Saturday, April 1, to cope with the intense heat of the sun on …
MMDA enforcer allegedly caught extorting money from driver
Because of the shame that was allegedly caused to his unit, MMDA Task Force Special Operations chief Bong Nebrija went to the precinct and preached a sermon to his staff …
MMDA to recycle campaign materials into bags, bricks
Campaign materials collected after the polls would be repurposed into “ecobags” and “ecobricks,” according to the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA). During the Laging Handa briefing, MMDA chairperson Romando Artes …
MMDA traffic aide arrested for extortion
A traffic aide of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) was arrested in Pasig City last Friday night for alleged bribery. According to a Facebook post by the MMDA on …
MMDA wants to keep ‘mandatory face mask’ even if Alert Level 0 is imposed
The Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) wants to maintain the mandatory wearing of face masks in public even if it deescalates some areas to the looser “Alert Level zero” with …
Metro Manila mayors favor Alert Level 1 starting March 1
He said the mayors of Metro Manila are in favor of placing the National Capital Region (NCR) at the lowest Alert Level 1 from the current Alert Level 2 starting …
MMDA chief Benhur Abalos resigns
Yesterday, Benhur Abalos, Jr. formally announced his resignation as Chairman of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA), which he led for more than a year, to make way for the …
Restricting movement of unvaccinated in NCR constitutional – MMDA
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has defended the mobility restriction in Metro Manila for those who have not been vaccinated against COVID-19-something that is not against the law. The …
MMDA issues policy on caravans, motorcades of candidates in NCR
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has set a day and time when candidates can hold a caravan and motorcade in connection with Election 2022. According to MMDA chairperson Benjamin …
MMDA brings back number coding scheme
The number coding scheme in NCR is expected to be reinstated this week but only during rush hours in the afternoon, Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) chairman Benhur Abalos said. …
Children can ride public transport – MMDA
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) clarified this Sunday that children could ride public vehicles, contrary to earlier statements by other officials. In an interview with Teleradyo, MMDA Chairman Benhur …
COVID-19 fake news spreader will be punished: MMDA
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) is already investigating those who spread false information of “fake news” about the COVID-19 vaccination. According to MMDA Chairman Benhur Abalos, they will hold …
MMDA chair: Avoid taking children to crowded places
After families flooded Manila Bay, Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Chairman Benhur Abalos appealed to parents to refrain from taking children to crowded places. Although Abalos said he understands that …
MMDA to study return of number coding
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) will study the return of number coding as it is expected to increase traffic flow in EDSA with the start of billing at Skyway …
Grandpa puts grandson under tow truck so his motorcycle would not be towed
The clearing operation in Tondo, Manila, was filled with tension when a grandfather made his young grandson a barrier under a tow truck so that their confiscated motorcycle would not …
MMDA prepares pumping stations for rainy season
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) is already preparing for possible flooding in Manila. It is expected the state weather bureau PAGASA will declare the rainy season in the coming …
“Express lane” for A1-A3 groups eyed once vaccination of A4 begins
Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) chairman Benhur Abalos Jr. said Wednesday that “express lanes” for those under the A1 to A3 vaccination priority group once the inoculation of the A4 …
Those selling vaccine slots will be jailed: MMDA
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) leadership has warned those behind the illegal sale of vaccine slots. The alleged “reserving” of COVID-19 vaccines and injection slots in Mandaluyong and San …
Vaccination of seniors, with comorbidity in MMDA begins
The vaccination against coronavirus disease (COVID-19) of employees of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) who are senior citizens and those with comorbidity started this Wednesday. Employees were first screened …
MMDA chair urges NCR mayors to lead in getting vaccinated
The head of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) urges the mayors of Metro Manila, as well as some personalities such as athletes, to get vaccinated first, to reassure the …
MMDA chairman Danny Lim dies at 65
Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) chairman Danny Lim dies at the age of 65, Palace announced on Wednesday. According to Palace spokesperson Harry Roque, Danny Lim died before 8 am …
Truck ban on EDSA resumes Dec. 14 – MMDA
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) announced Wednesday that the EDSA’s truck ban would resume next Monday, December 14. MMDA spokesperson Celine Pialago told Dobol B sa News TV that …
COA reports MMDA’s unfinished flood control projects
The Commission on Audit (COA) said in a report that flooding in Metro Manila could have been prevented or at least minimized had Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) completed major …
Pialago apologizes to Nacino, refused to take back ‘drama serye’ remark
Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) spokesperson Celine Pialago on Monday apologized to detained activist Reina Mae Nacino but refused to take back her “drama serye” remark. Celine Pialago drew flak for …
NUPL to Pialago: ‘We will do the same thing’ if you’re in Nasino’s position
The National Union of Peoples’ Lawyers (NUPL) told Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) spokesperson Celine Pialago that they would “do the same thing” if she would be in the same …