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Romando Artes - Only 1,500 cyclists on EDSA daily, says MMDA. Another bike count says it’s more like 7,000. - rappler.com - Philippines - county Bay - county San Juan - state Indiana - city Quezon - city Manila, Philippines

Only 1,500 cyclists on EDSA daily, says MMDA. Another bike count says it’s more like 7,000.

MANILA, Philippines – Acting Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) chairperson Romando Artes has, since March, been stating that “only 1,586 cyclists” traverse the major thoroughfare EDSA on a daily basis.

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EDITORIAL - Quick fix - philstar.com - city Manila

EDITORIAL - Quick fix

Whether two-wheeled, three- or four-wheeled, why do people buy their own vehicles in the National Capital Region? Because mass transportation is acutely inadequate and is not interconnected. In southern Metro Manila, the situation has become worse following the five-year shutdown of the commuter train service. The ever-increasing vehicle density in the NCR has not been matched by a corresponding expansion in the road network, except for a handful of toll roads that few motorists use because of the steep rates.

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CATHERINE S VALENTE - Ferdinand R.Marcos-Junior - Marcos halts higher fines for illegal parking - manilatimes.net - Philippines - city Manila

Marcos halts higher fines for illegal parking

(UPDATE) PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Wednesday ordered the Metro Manila Council (MMC) to stop the imposition of higher penalties for illegally parked vehicles.

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James Relativo - Don Artes - 'Paurong mag-isip': MMDA's proposal to remove EDSA bike lanes draws flak - philstar.com - Philippines - city Manila, Philippines

'Paurong mag-isip': MMDA's proposal to remove EDSA bike lanes draws flak

MANILA, Philippines — Mobility advocates scored the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) after proposing the removal of bicycle lanes on EDSA — a move seen by the group as counter to the president's directive on sustainable modes of transportation.

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Ferdinand Marcos-Junior - Francis Zamora - Marcos rejects proposal to increase illegal parking fine in Metro Manila - rappler.com - Philippines - county San Juan - city Manila, Philippines

Marcos rejects proposal to increase illegal parking fine in Metro Manila

MANILA, Philippines – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said on Wednesday, April 24, that he has nixed a Metro Manila Council (MMC) directive that sought to raise the fines for illegal parking in the National Capital Region.

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Janvic Mateo - Self-rated poverty, hunger down in Q1 – survey - philstar.com - Philippines - city Manila, Philippines

Self-rated poverty, hunger down in Q1 – survey

MANILA, Philippines —  Around 11.1 million Filipino families considered themselves poor in the first quarter of the year, a slight drop from 11.9 million at the end of 2023, an OCTA Research group survey showed.

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Grace Poe - Nancy Binay - Malou Escudero - Pilipino Star - Exclusive motorcycle lane sa EDSA pinalagan nina Poe, Binay | Pilipino Star Ngayon - philstar.com - Philippines - city Manila, Philippines

Exclusive motorcycle lane sa EDSA pinalagan nina Poe, Binay | Pilipino Star Ngayon

MANILA, Philippines — Kinuwestiyon ng ilang senador nitong Lunes ang mga panukalang paglalagay ng eksklusibong motorcycle lane sa kahabaan ng EDSA.

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Kathryn Bernardo - Kathleen A Llemit - Don Artes - Alden Richards - MMFF 2024: 50th year to accept 8 films, show past entries for P50 - philstar.com - Philippines - state California - city Tokyo - city Manila, Philippines

MMFF 2024: 50th year to accept 8 films, show past entries for P50

MANILA, Philippines — The City of Manila will be the host for this year's milestone 50th year of the Metro Manila Film Festival as the annual event expects to accept eight entries (four based on scripts, while the other remaining four films as finished products) and screen past films in select cinemas for P50. 

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