MMDA News articles
MMDA’s spokesperson defends Manila Bay project
Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) spokesperson Celine Pialago, a former beauty queen, defended the controversial Manila Bay “white sand” project of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR). She wrote on Facebook, “Bakit noong madumi ang Manila Bay wa...
15,000 people join coastal cleanup of Baseco
Around 15,000 people participated in the 34th International Coastal Cleanup (ICC) of Baseco in Tondo, Manila on September 21. The cleanup, dubbed “Bayanihan para sa Malinis na Karagatan”, aims to encourage Filipinos to help in cleaning beaches, coastal areas, rivers, and other...
MMDA participates in International Coastal Clean-Up Day
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) participated in the International Coastal Clean-up (ICC) Day at the Baseco Beach in Tondo, Manila on September 21. MMDA Chairman Danilo Lim said more than 200 personnel from different offices of the agency joined the activity at 6 am spearheaded ...
Pandacan bridge set to be closed for Skyway construction
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) announced that the Tomas Claudio Bridge in Pandacan, Manila would be closed to traffic for six months starting August 3 to make way for the construction of Skyway Stage 3. MMDA general manager Jose Arturo “Jojo” Garcia said the e...
DPWH to inspect ‘road hole’ in Manila
The Department of Public Works and Highways will conduct soil exploration around the site where a truck fell into a five-foot deep hole at the corner of Roxas Boulevard and Remedios Street in Manila last Sunday. The DPWH said the procedure would determine the work that needed to be done on the dama...
Road buckles due to heavy truck
A 14-wheeler truck loaded with sand on Sunday tipped over and fell on its side after a portion of Roxas Boulevard in Manila collapsed due to its weight. Department of Public Works and Highways district engineer Mikunug D. Makud said the collapsed portion of road had a weight capacity of only 20 ton...
Bridge repair prompts closure of road for two years
A part of the Estrella Service Road will be closed to traffic for two years to give way for the repair of the Estrella-Pantaleon Bridge, also known as the Rockwell Bridge, according to the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority. The portion of the service road from Gumamela Street to J.P. Rizal ...
#MNCAdvisory: Road repairs this weekend
Seven sections of national roads in Metro Manila will undergo road repairs over the weekend, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said. Concrete reblocking works will be undertaken on the northbound directions of Epifanio de los Santos Avenue (EDSA), fronting Philippine College of Sur...
850 MMDA Personnel for Traslacion 2019
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) on Friday said it will deploy 850 of its personnel in Manila on the feast day of the Black Nazarene on January 9. MMDA Chairman Danilo “Danny” Lim said 850 personnel will be positioned at the vicinity of the Grandstand, Quiapo Church,...
MMDA Clearing drive
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority’s (MMDA) Task Force for Special Operations (TFSO) will focus its clearing drive this Christmas season on Manila City, specifically in Divisoria and Blumentritt. MMDA Asec. Celine Pialago, the new head of TFSO, said her team will focus on Manila Ci...
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