MMDA confirms EDSA Busway vehicle belonged to Torre
MMDA Chairman Don Artes confirms the EDSA Busway vehicle caught on video belongs to General Manager Nicolas Torre III, as the LTO probes alleged violations…
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Metropolitan Manila Development Authority news — traffic schemes, roadside enforcement, and capital-region transport policies.
Zero-flooding not guaranteed, says MMDA
MMDA says Metro Manila cannot be guaranteed flood-free as it unveils 39 sponge-city projects to improve flood mitigation amid intensifying rainfall.
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Gov’t eyes $200M for MM flood control
Government explores up to $200 million in AIIB financing for Metro Manila sponge-city projects, nearly a decade after a separate $500-million World Bank-AIIB…
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MMDA: We cannot guarantee flood-free Metro Manila
The MMDA warns Metro Manila cannot be guaranteed flood-free even with billions in new catchments and pumping stations, as extreme rainfall linked to climate…
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Gov’t eyes 39 water storage sites to curb Metro Manila floods
The government plans to build water cisterns and detention ponds at 39 sites across Metro Manila to curb worsening floods amid extreme rainfall and climate…
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MMDA freezes Monday coding
MMDA suspends the Expanded Number Coding Scheme on 31 August 2026 for National Heroes Day, giving Metro Manila motorists a break from coding restrictions.
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Bad weather disrupts Metro Manila transport, floods major roads
Bad weather suspended the Pasig River Ferry Service and caused flooding on major roads across Metro Manila, with some areas impassable to light vehicles.
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MMDA begins interceptor pipeline
The MMDA has launched a 3.7-kilometer drainage project along Marcos Highway to reduce chronic flooding in Pasig, Marikina and Cainta, with construction…
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Torre calls for partnership between gov’t, vendors
MMDA chief Nicolas Torre III recalls how his mother’s public market tailoring stall supported their family, calling for compassionate policies that protect…
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MMDA warns anew vs bogus NCAP texts
MMDA renews its warning against phishing scams targeting motorists with fake NCAP violation notices and fraudulent payment links designed to steal credit card…
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Urban sprawl fuels Metro flooding — MMDA
MMDA links Metro Manila’s worsening flood risk to rapid urbanization and rising waste, calling for stronger flood control coordination and better garbage…
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MMDA reevaluates NCR drainage master plan
MMDA says floodwaters in parts of Metro Manila are receding faster, with some areas clearing in five hours due to ongoing flood mitigation efforts.
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MMDA enhances ‘MayHuliKa Portal’ with comprehensive NCAP search feature
MMDA upgrades its MayHuliKa portal on 24 August, allowing motorists to search traffic violations using plate, ticket or motor vehicle file numbers.
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PBBM seeks 13 NCR upgraded pumping stations
Marcos orders 13 new and upgraded pumping stations in Metro Manila by early 2027 to improve flood control amid heavier rainfall linked to climate change.
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MMDA suspends number coding on Ninoy Aquino Day
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MMDA defends monsoon response: We passed the test
MMDA chief Nicolas Torre III defended the agency’s response to severe monsoon flooding in Metro Manila, saying officials “passed the test” despite widespread…
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