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MMDA BACKS IMPROPER WASTE DISPOSAL SINGLE PENALTY

The Metro Manila Council (MMC), through the proposal of a lawmaker, is set to implement a Garbage Single Ticketing System to strengthen enforcement of solid waste management regulations and promote uniformity among local government units (LGUs) in Metro Manila. The proposal was made by Las Piñas City Congressman Mark Anthony Santos, who emphasized the need […]

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MMDA, JICA HOLD TRANSPORT SYSTEM PROJECT MEETING

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA), led by Chairman Atty. Don Artes, convened the third Joint Coordination Committee (JCC) meeting for the Capacity Enhancement on Traffic Management with Improvement of Intelligent Transportation Systems for Metropolitan Manila (MMITS) project, bringing together representatives from the 17 local government units (LGUs) of Metro Manila, national government agencies, and […]

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CAGAYAN SCHOOL WINS MMDA-JICA PHONE APP CONTEST

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA), in partnership with Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), has awarded winners of its smartphone application development challenge called “MMITS Bagong Gawi, Bagong Galaw Challenge.” The competition which engaged innovators in creating digital applications that encourage positive behavioral changes among road users is under the Output 2 of the Project […]

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MMDA TO LAUNCH UNIFIED DISASTER RESPONSE PLATFORM

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) signed a memorandum of understanding with Estecheng Company Ltd. to establish a “Customized Multi-Hazard Decision Support Platform for Metro Manila, based on the PAGASA Climate Model and Converged AI.” MMDA Chairman Atty. Don Artes and Jung Hwan Choi, Estecheng Co. Ltd CEO, led the ceremonial signing for the project […]

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MMDA LAUNCHES ‘YES TO AYOS’ DISCIPLINE CAMPAIGN

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) kicked off the Yes to Ayos Disiplina Campaign in Pasay City, strengthening student and community participation in fostering the culture of discipline in Metro Manila. MMDA Chairman Don Artes led the pledge of commitment for the Yes to Ayos and emphasized the importance of instilling discipline in the younger […]

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MMDA BARES 1ST BATCH OF 52ND MMFF ENTRIES

Continuing the Christmas tradition of putting Filipino films into the spotlight, the Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) unveiled its first four entries as it expands the film fest journey outside Metro Manila with three cities coming together to celebrate its 52nd edition. At the announcement of the first batch of entries at the East Wing […]

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MMDA, JCI-MANILA PARTNER FOR WASTE UPCYLING

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) and the Junior Chamber International (JCI) Manila formalized their partnership through the signing of a Memorandum of Agreement [MOA] for the implementation of Project Hiraya: Turning Waste into Worth, Creating Futures – an innovative environmental and social development initiative aimed at transforming plastic waste into meaningful opportunities for communities […]

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MMDA LAUNCHES ‘YES TO AYOS’ IN PATEROS

Building on the momentum of its successful soft launch in Malabon, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) officially brought its Yes to Ayos Disiplina Campaign in the municipality of Pateros with new strategic partners to join Lola Daisy Plina in spreading the culture of discipline across Metro Manila. MMDA Chairman Don Artes said the partnership […]

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MMDA: NAVOTAS LANDFILL FIRE 79% CONTAINED

The Metro Manila Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (MMDRRMC) convened to provide a status update on the Navotas Sanitary Landfill fire incident, reporting that the fire is now 79.6% contained. In a press briefing, MMDA Chairman and concurrent MMDRRMC head Atty. Don Artes said the discussion focused on the situation on the ground, ongoing […]

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MMDA BEGINS ‘YES TO AYOS’ CAMPAIGN

Metro Manila is in for a more orderly streets and communities as the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority starts its “Yes to Ayos: Disiplina Campaign” with a soft launch in Potrero, Malabon and bares a relatable persona as the face of the campaign aimed at promoting a culture of discipline and civic responsibility among the public. […]