After Defensor attended an MMDA official function, Enrile slammed him on social media JUAN PONCE ENRILE – The Chief Presidential Legal Counsel slammed defeated mayoralty candidate Mike Defensor after he was seen attending an official function of the Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) On Enrile’s official page, he questioned Defensor on what he was doing … Read more
Meet the new MMDA chairman MMDA – President Rodrigo Duterte has appointed Romando Artes as the new chairman of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority. According to the document issued by Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea, the appointment letter of Artes was signed on March 1. On the other hand, MMDA Undersecretary Frisco San Juan Jr. was … Read more
Metro Manila LGUs will discuss the age restrictions for minors in malls, according to Benhur Abalos. BENHUR ABALOS – The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) chairman said that the local government units (LGUs) in Metro Manila will discuss the age restrictions for minors in malls. According to Abalos, a technical working group (TWG) composed of … Read more
Metro Manila mayors approved a decision to close cemeteries from October 29 to November 2 for Undas. On Tuesday, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) announced that the Metro Manila Council (MMC) unanimously approved a resolution to urge the local government units (LGUs) to close cemeteries and memorial parks during Undas. In a resolution dated … Read more
MMDA Chair Abalos: “Sana po by the end of the one week pa mag-alert level 3 na po ang Metro Manila.” METRO MANILA – Benhur Abalos, the chairman of Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA), said the National Capital Region may shift to Alert Level 3. It was on September 16 when the pilot implementation of … Read more
Woman safely delivered her baby thanks to MMDA vaccination facility A pregnant woman gave birth at a vaccination facility in Makai City on Monday, August 23. According to Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA), the husband of the 26-year-old woman rushed to their main headquarters asking for help. It was around 5:27 p.m. when the woman … Read more
MMDA chair Benhur Abalos says “no vaccine, no cash aid under ECQ?” fake news Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) chairman Benhur Abalos said that the “no vaccine, no cash aid under ECQ” information spreading on areas under enhanced community quarantine is “fake news.” COVID-19 vaccination has rolled out across the country to combat the rapid increase … Read more
MMDA Conducts Another Road Clearing Operation & Apprehends Offenders The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority conducted a road clearing operations and apprehends the offenders along the area. On Saturday (March 6, 2021), MMDA conducted an operation removing the obstructions along the road before the morning rush. The agency’s personnel don’t confiscate the driver’s license of the … Read more
MMDA official on Valentine’s Day: “Yung minimum health protocols huwag nating kakalimutan.” A Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) official reminded Metro Manila residents ahead of Valentine’s Day that they should observe minimum health protocols. In a report on Manila Bulletin, MMDA General Manager Jojo Garcia didn’t see the upcoming Valentine’s Day celebration — celebrated every … Read more
Corazon de Castro Abalos, the wife of former Commission on Elections chairman Benjamin Abalos Sr., and the mother of Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) chairperson Benhur Abalos died due to COVID-19. On Tuesday, the MMDA chairman paid a tribute for his late mother. “I am sorry if I was not able to keep my promise … Read more