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MMDA Warns Public Against Traffic Violation Text Scams
Politicsinquirer27d ago

MMDA Warns Public Against Traffic Violation Text Scams

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has issued a warning to motorists about text scams falsely claiming traffic violations and fines under the No Contact Apprehension Policy (NCAP). This comes as the MMDA continues efforts to clear road obstructions, fining 41 motorists and towing 10 vehicles.

MMDA Debunks AI-Generated Flood Barrier Photo on Edsa
Worldinquirer1mo ago

MMDA Debunks AI-Generated Flood Barrier Photo on Edsa

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has warned the public that an image circulating online, depicting L-shaped flood barriers along Edsa, was digitally manipulated and AI-generated. The agency issued a statement on Facebook to clarify the misinformation.

Metro Manila Roadworks Cause Heavy Traffic
Worldinquirer1mo ago

Metro Manila Roadworks Cause Heavy Traffic

Motorists in Metro Manila are advised to expect heavy traffic and take alternate routes as government road projects commence. The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) issued advisories regarding the expected congestion.

MMDA to Use AI Cameras for Littering Violations
Environmentinquirer3mo ago

MMDA to Use AI Cameras for Littering Violations

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) announced plans to utilize AI-powered traffic cameras to identify and penalize individuals for improper waste disposal. This initiative aims to improve cleanliness and enforce environmental regulations in the city.

MMDA gives field personnel 30-minute breaks to prevent heat illness
Healthinquirer5mo ago

MMDA gives field personnel 30-minute breaks to prevent heat illness

MANILA, Philippines — The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) will be bringing back its 30-minute heat stroke break policy for its field personnel beginning on Monday in an effort to protect its workers from heat-related illnesses. In a statement on Monday, the agency said it recently issued Memorandum Circular No. 04, which prescribes a staggered

Flooding Reported in Metro Manila
Worldinquirer1mo ago

Flooding Reported in Metro Manila

Several areas in Metro Manila experienced flooding on Friday afternoon due to heavy rainshowers, according to the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority.

MMDA and DOLE Ensure Proper Implementation of Tupad Flood Mitigation Program
Worldinquirer1mo ago

MMDA and DOLE Ensure Proper Implementation of Tupad Flood Mitigation Program

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) and the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) are working to ensure that beneficiaries of the Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Workers (Tupad) program, who are involved in flood mitigation, follow proper procedures. This initiative aims to prevent shortcuts and ensure effective implementation of the program.

Southeast Asian Nations Grapple with Fuel Crisis; Philippines Exempts Fuel Trucks from Ban
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Southeast Asian Nations Grapple with Fuel Crisis; Philippines Exempts Fuel Trucks from Ban

Southeast Asian nations, including the Philippines, Vietnam, and Thailand, are grappling with a severe fuel crisis and rising prices for everyday items as the Middle East conflict disrupts global supply chains. In response, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority has exempted trucks carrying fuel and essential goods from coding and bans.

MMDA offers ‘shower rooms’ for bikers en route to work
Cultureinquirer5mo ago

MMDA offers ‘shower rooms’ for bikers en route to work

It’s less stressful for the body to take a bath later in the day, as some Instagram posts about health suggest. The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) on Tuesday inaugurated four “bike-to-work end-of-trip” shower rooms in Pasig City. This is to provide cyclists a “comfortable, inclusive and accessible” changing space when commuting from their homes

MMDA Revives 'Love Bus' for Free Rides in Manila
Businessinquirer5mo ago

MMDA Revives 'Love Bus' for Free Rides in Manila

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) is set to revive the iconic 'Love Bus' service, offering free rides on routes from Robinsons Galleria to Eastwood City, launching in late April or early May.

MMDA Chair Seeks NBI Probe into NCAP Scam
Politicsinquirer12d ago

MMDA Chair Seeks NBI Probe into NCAP Scam

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) chair, Romando “Don” Artes, has requested the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) to investigate a scam or modus operandi exploiting their No Contact Apprehension Policy (NCAP).

MMDA revives Metrobase 136 operations
Politicsinquirer5mo ago

MMDA revives Metrobase 136 operations

MANILA, Philippines — The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) on Wednesday assured the public of an immediate response to their road emergencies through its five-minute response hotline. At a Palace briefing, MMDA General Manager Nicolas Torre III highlighted the reactivation and reformatting of Metrobase 136, which will respond to crises on major roads covered by