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MMDA: EDSA REPAIR STARTS JUNE 13

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) is set to impose traffic mitigation measures to alleviate the anticipated heavy traffic flow during the rebuilding of Epifanio Delos Santos Avenue (EDSA) to be conducted by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH).MMDA Chairman Don Artes announced the traffic mitigating measures to be undertaken, with DPWH Secretary […]

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DOTR TO GO AFTER FIXERS OF DRIVER’S LICENSES

Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon warned online scammers and driver’s license fixers that the government will go after them to stop their illegal activities by duping the public and compromising road safety. The move came after President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. directed the Department of Transportation (DOTr), Land Transportation Office (LTO), and concerned agencies to fix the […]

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VEHICLE OWNERS IN QUEZON, CAVITE CRASHES SUMMONED

The Department of Transportation (DOTr), through the Land Transportation Office (LTO), has issued show cause orders against the owners of vehicles involved in road crash incidents in Quezon and Cavite. This swift action follows the President’s directives to ensure enhanced road safety measures for motorists and passengers. The LTO summoned the owner of truck in […]

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MMDA TURNS OVER 3 INFRA PROJECTS TO PATEROS GOV’T

Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Chairman Atty. Don Artes led the inauguration and turnover of the three infrastructures improved and renovated by the agency, namely: Pateros Town Plaza, Municipal Hall Grounds, and Pateros Elementary School Multi-Purpose Hall to the officials of the Municipality of Pateros, held at the Municipal Hall Grounds.Artes and Pateros Mayor Ike […]

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DOTR TERMINATES MRT-LRT COMMON STATION CONTRACT

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has issued a notice of termination against BF Corporation and Foresight Development and Surveying Company (BFC-FDSC) Consortium, the contractor for the Common Station project, citing excessive construction delays of the project. The move follows President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s directives to speed up and finally complete the construction of the common […]

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DOTR GIVES BUS FIRMS 60 DAYS TO IMPROVE TERMINALS

The Department of Transportation (DOTr), through the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB), has issued Board Resolution No. 101 Series of 2025 directing all bus and terminal operators to improve land transportation terminals within 60 days. Transportation Secretary Dizon has earlier said that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., has strictly ordered operators and drivers to […]

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MMDA, PHILHEALTH UNVEIL EDSA HEALTHCARE MURAL

Thirty years of protecting Filipinos’ health took center stage along EDSA’s southbound lane as the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth), in partnership with the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) and Boysen Philippines unveiled a 300-meter mural titled “Payong ng Kapanatagan”. The “Payong” (umbrella) is symbolic of PhilHealth’s role in Universal Health Care. Like an umbrella […]

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MMDA OPENS EDSA BIKE, MOTORBIKE REPAIR STATION

In a bid to provide convenience and free assistance in cases where emergency repairs require immediate action, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) inaugurated another motorcycle and bicycle repair station on Epifanio Delos Santos Avenue (EDSA) for motorcycle riders and cyclists.Located at the ground level of EDSA Quezon Avenue flyover in Quezon City, the newly-improved […]

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DOTR REOPENS PUV CONSOLIDATION PROGRAM

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has reopened the government’s consolidation program to public utility vehicle (PUV) operators and drivers, effectively allowing them to join existing cooperatives or form their own, to operate in routes with existing similar entities through the issuance of Department Order (DO) No. 2025-009. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has said that the […]

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DOTR: 4-DAY LIBRENG SAKAY SERVES 4.3M COMMUTERS

Nearly 4.3 million passengers benefitted from free rides on LRT-1, LRT-2, and MRT-3 from April 30 to May 3, following President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s directive in celebration of Labor Day. The initiative saw record-breaking ridership on MRT-3, which served over 481,000 passengers on April 30 alone—its highest single-day ridership since the onset of the COVID-19 […]