MMDA & HPG to Apprehend Private Cars Using EDSA’s Bus Lane Starting January 18

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) and the Highway Patrol Group (HPG) warned private vehicles that they should avoid using the yellow bus lanes along EDSA or else face apprehension. The MMDA and HPG will begin imposing stricter traffic management system along the southbound lane of Shaw Boulevard in Mandaluyong City to Guadalupe in Makati … Read more

MMDA Chairman Francis Tolentino Gets Stuck in Traffic & Misses TV Interview

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) chairman Francis Tolentino got a taste of the bitter traffic situation in Metro Manila as he got stuck in heavy traffic along EDSA and missed a live television appearance on Thursday morning. Chairman Tolentino is reportedly running for senator in the 2016 national elections was supposed to be a … Read more

PNP’s Highway Patrol Group Vowed to Clear EDSA Balintawak from Vendors

The newly assigned Highway Patrol Group (HPG) of the Philippine National Police vowed on Monday that they will clear EDSA from sidewalk vendors to prevent commuters from staying on the road. In an interview with ANC, HPG Spokesperson Supt. Oliver Tanseco clarified his mission to clear EDSA Balintawak. The HPG Spokesperson was quoted as saying … Read more

HPG Admits Traffic Problem in Manila is More Challenging than Catching Carjackers

The Highway Patrol Group (HPG) admitted during an interview with the media that the traffic problem in Metro Manila is more challenging than catching carjackers. This was the statement released by Highway Patrol Group Director Chief Supt. Arnold Gunnacao. According to the HPG’s chief, Supt. Gunnacao, going after car thieves only needs surveillance and arrest … Read more