MMDA, Metro mayors agree on stricter guidelines for towing companies

After several illegal towing companies were apprehended on Tuesday and Wednesday, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) and the Metro Manila mayors have agreed to impose stricter guidelines on towing and impounding operations.

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Clear our streets

The issue about illegally parked vehicles and other obstructions along streets and sidewalks is happening not only in Metro Manila but in also in many parts of the country, even in rural areas. Sadly, street parking has become “acceptable” in our country because all levels of government – from the barangay to the national government – have allowed it.

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Looking ahead to further traffic improvement

METRO Manila traffic has been steadily improving these last few weeks. The recent rains – and consequently the cancellation of classes in many cities and nearby provinces – helped to keep down the number of vehicles in Metro streets. The increased fuel prices have also helped. But there is evidently much better traffic management.

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Metro Manila cools down as ‘Domeng’ brings flood

Metro Manila cools down as ‘Domeng’ brings flood

Several streets in Metro Manila were submerged in floodwaters on Saturday as severe Tropical Storm “Domeng” intensified, enhancing the southwest monsoon (habagat) affecting Luzon and Visayas.

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