The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) welcomes the appointment of David Angelo “Gelo” Vargas as the agency’s new Assistant General Manager for Operations. “I would like to extend my heartfelt congratulations to Assistant Secretary Vargas on his appointment as AGM for Operations. His extensive leadership skills and exceptional attitude make him the perfect fit for the […]
Author: Daniel Mejos
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) earned an unqualified opinion for the fourth consecutive year from the Commission on Audit (COA) for the fair presentation of its financial statements for fiscal year 2022. MMDA Acting Chairman Atty. Don Artes welcomed the result of the audit, lauding the MMDA workforce for their commitment and dedication to […]
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority is set to open its Motorcycle Riding Academy located in Pasig City in the third quarter of this year. In an inspection at the ongoing construction site along Meralco Avenue (near corner Julia Vargas), MMDA Acting Chairman Atty. Don Artes said that the Academy is already 80% completed. “Facilities for […]
The biggest, most popular and the widely supported and anticipated Holiday Metro Manila Film Festival kicks off its 49th season with a record high of scripts submission. A total of 26 entries from 32 production companies were submitted for consideration. The esteemed members of the Selection Committee headed by respected producer and industry stalwart of […]
In line with the implementation of the single ticketing system (STS) at the National Capital Region, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) will soft-launch the actual use of the handheld ticketing devices in July. MMDA Acting Chairman Atty. Don Artes said that the first batch of handheld ticketing devices have already been delivered and customized […]
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) issued a stern warning to motorists and motorcycle riders to stay out of the EDSA Bus Carousel Lane after a fatal hit-and-run incident happened at the EDSA Shaw Boulevard tunnel-southbound recently. MMDA Acting Chairman Atty. Don Artes said the agency’s Metrobase was able to capture the incident where a […]
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) and the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) for the temporary utilization of the Motorcycle Riding Academy site in Pasig City. MMDA Acting Chairman Atty. Don Artes and GSIS President and General Manager Jose Arnulfo Veloso led the signing of the MOA which allows […]
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA), together with the Local Government of Makati, held its “Bayanihan sa Barangay” project at Brgy. Bangkal, as part of the agency’s clean-up drive aimed to help densely populated areas and to bring the agency’s services closer to the public. According to MMDA Acting Chairman Atty. Don Artes, the […]
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) and the Taguig City Government called on the public to break the dumping-cleaning cycle by changing their mindset in managing solid wastes as they led the massive cleanup operations of Hagonoy Creek/Retarding Pool in order to prevent flooding. According to MMDA Acting Chairman Atty. Don Artes, at least 50 […]
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) and the Metro Manila Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (MMDRRMC) are all geared up for the possible onslaught of Super Typhoon “Mawar”. MMDA Acting Chairman and concurrent MMDRRMC Chairperson Atty. Don Artes assured that there is close and prompt coordination among concerned government agencies and Metro Manila local […]