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MANILA, Philippines: Former Ilocos Sur governor Luis «Chavit» Singson has doubled the «reward» to the traffic enforcers who flagged down his two-vehicle convoy that illegally used the EDSA busway.
FORMER Ilocos Sur governor Luis «Chavit» Singson has doubled the «reward» to the traffic enforcers who flagged down his two-vehicle convoy that illegally took the EDSA busway, and the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) accepted the money but strongly noted that it has no strings attached.
MANILA, Philippines — The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) started yesterday the implementation of the ban on electric tricycles and e-bicycles from using major thoroughfares in the National Capital Region.
MANILA, Philippines — At least 13 areas in the Philippines could experience a “danger” heat index of 44 degrees Celsius today amid the continued effects of El Niño and the dry season, according to the state weather bureau.
MANILA, Philippines — Striking transport groups claimed that they paralyzed 80 percent of Metro Manila’s public transportation routes yesterday, but the government said the strike “was hardly felt by the riding public.”
MANILA, Philippines — “Danger” heat index is expected in nine areas today amid the ongoing El Niño and dry season, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA).
MANILA, Philippines — Local chief executives and local education supervisors have the authority to modify school hours due to the prevailing extreme heat, according to the Metro Manila Council (MMC).
If you’ve been in Metro Manila’s main thoroughfares and even in our nooks and crannies often enough, it’s very likely that you’ve experienced having your trip – whether you’re driving or using public transportation – shamelessly and abruptly interrupted and cut by a convoy of vehicles with police escorts. I’ve lost count of how many times I’ve experienced this.