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Metro Manila

News from Metro Manila — traffic, local government, public works, and capital-region developments that shape daily life.

  10. Ready for the worst A Manila disaster responder prepares rescue equipment as Metro Manila goes on Blue Alert ahead of typhoon ‘Inday’ and the heavy rains expected to enhance the southwest monsoon.

    Metro on Blue Alert; ‘Inday’ felt soon

    Metro Manila was placed under Blue Alert 10 July 2026 as tropical storm “Inday” threatens to intensify the southwest monsoon, with Pagasa forecasting 50-100 mm…

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  11. (May 22 2025) Motorists seen plying along Edsa Quezon City on Thursday May 22 2025. after the Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday partially lifted the restraining order it issued against the agency’s enforcement of NCAP, according to Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Chairman Don Artes, the implementation of the No Contact Apprehension Policy (NCAP) will resume on Monday, May 26, only major Metro Manila roads under their jurisdiction will be covered by the returning NCAP such as Edsa, C5, Katipunan Avenue, Marcos Highway, Roxas Boulevard, Commonwealth Avenue, Quezon Avenue, West Avenue, E. Rodriguez Avenue, and Sen. Gil Puyat (formerly Buendia) Avenue. Photo/Analy Labor

    SC dumps NCAP traffic cases

    The Supreme Court dismissed consolidated petitions against the No Contact Apprehension Policy, ruling the Metro Manila Traffic Code of 2023 made the case moot…

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  14. THE DENR National Capital Region’s Coastal Resources and Foreshore Management Section joins a simultaneous mangrove planting activity in Valenzuela City as part of continuing rehabilitation efforts for Metro Manila’s coastal ecosystems.

    Mapping the Metro urban forest's 'Hidden Heart'

    Everyday citizens play a pivotal role in keeping these spaces alive through simple, mindful actions—such as disposing of waste properly, conscious recycling,…

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  15. THE Quezon City Memorial Circle.

    Perks to living in Quezon City

    Quezon City continues to thrive as a leading urban center, offering top educational institutions, quality healthcare, vibrant lifestyle destinations and strong…

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  18. BLAZE of neglect Environmental groups are demanding accountability for the Navotas Sanitary Landfill fire, pointing to San Miguel Aerocity Inc.’s takeover of the facility despite repeated warnings of a looming environmental disaster. The incident has sparked widespread public concern, as toxic fumes spread across large parts of Metro Manila and nearby suburbs, posing serious health risks.

    Landfill, land grab; burning questions

    Phileco said it had warned the authorities that building an interchange over the landfill could trigger fires, methane buildup, and leachate leaks.

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