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Manila is 2nd in most traffic-congested city: report

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 30 03:25 AM

Based on the report, most motorists in Manila spent an average of 71 percent extra travel time stuck in traffic last year. Read more »

OPINION: Greed will not solve Metro Manila

Buddy Gomez -- Cyberbuddy
Posted at Jan 13 05:16 PM

Manila must remain the nation’s capital. There is absolutely no reason to replace nor relocate her. But she must be rid of fatally excessive fat. Read more »

CEOs, COOs propose fee for private cars' use of congested roads

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 28 03:53 PM

The measure involves collecting fees from private vehicles that enter areas that are congested during rush hours. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: October 17, 2019

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 18 01:32 AM

Here are the big stories today in photos Read more »

Overlooking

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 17 06:52 PM

A child living in an informal settlers community in Agham Road, Quezon City occupies his time by playing with a plastic bag on Thursday as a high-rise condominium looms overhead. Read more »

Senator proposes privatization of prisons

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 08 09:40 AM

A senator on Tuesday proposed for government to tap the private sector in the construction and management of jail facilities for prisoners convicted of lesser crimes in a bid to decongest prisons in the country. Read more »

Poe wants SLEX toll rates slashed amid daily gridlock in expressway

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 04 06:12 PM

Sen. Grace Poe told authorities of South Luzon Expressway (SLEX) to reduce toll rates for motorists that are experiencing daily traffic jams in the thoroughfare due to the ongoing Skyway extension project. Read more »

MMDA eyes ban on weekday mall sales this holiday season

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 02 04:15 PM

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority is looking into a temporary ban on weekday mall sales this holiday season to ease traffic congestion, an official said Wednesday. Read more »

Metro Manila is developing Asia's most congested city - study

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 25 11:51 PM

Despite government attempt to solve Metro Manila's traffic crisis, a new study shows the metropolis is now the most congested city in developing Asia. Read more »

Proposal: Will car brand coding work on EDSA?

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 18 10:29 AM

MANILA - The proposal to have a car brand coding may not be a feasible solution to address traffic congestion on EDSA, an official of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) said on Wednesday. Read more »

Male inmates at Manila City jail undergo first aid training

Michael Delizo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 14 03:22 PM

MANILA - At least 1,100 inmates at the Manila City Jail male dormitory participated in the World First Aid Day celebration through a scenario-based training on Saturday. Read more »

Manila to open temporary truck routes to ease port area congestion

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 09 03:54 PM

The capital city is set to open new truck routes next week to ease congestion in the port area, Manila Mayor Isko Moreno said Friday, noting that the ongoing SkyWay construction worsened the gridlock in the area. Read more »

Recto wants national gov't to tap P46-billion road user's tax for road clearing ops

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 08 04:19 PM

MANILA - The national government should tap a portion of P46 billion in unspent road user’s tax to help local government units clear road obstruction, Senate President Pro Tempore Ralph Recto said Thursday. Read more »

Work day done

Gigie Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 04 10:50 PM

A man walks towards his bag as he calls it a day working at the Quezon Ave-EDSA Balintawak section of the Metro Manila Skyway Project Stage 3 in Quezon City on Tuesday Read more »

DPWH confident it could address EDSA traffic

Jacque Manabat, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 03 09:52 PM

MANILA - The Department of Public Works and Highways is confident that it can address the heavy traffic flow in EDSA amid President Rodrigo Duterte’s statement the issue is the only campaign promise he failed to meet. Read more »

Fines loom against shipping lines for container delays - trader

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 04 09:30 AM

Shipping lines may soon face fines for delays in the unloading of shipping containers, which spawn congestion at ports, the leader of a truckers' group said Monday. Read more »

Fire-gutted Customs office off limits as probe rolls

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 25 08:35 AM

Authorities banned entry to a Bureau of Customs office struck by fire last week, the cause of which was still unknown, an official said Monday. Read more »

Lawmaker seeks 'meticulous,' 'thorough' investigation of Customs fire

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 23 01:38 PM

MANILA - The best investigators should probe a fire that destroyed documents and computer files at an office of the Bureau of Customs, a lawmaker said Saturday. Read more »

DICT meets with common tower providers and telco operators

Jacque Manabat, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 19 07:07 AM

DICT acting Secretary Eliseo Rio described the policy as a paradigm shift as it will open opportunities for tower builders, create more cell sites across the country, bring down costs of operating a telco, and eventually lower rates of network subscription. Read more »

Community service imbes na kulong sa minor offenses, pinagdedebatehan

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 05 11:01 PM

Pinagdedebatehan na sa plenaryo ng Senado ang panukalang community service kapalit ng parusang kulong para sa minor offenses. Read more »

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