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June 1, 2025

EDSA Rehab Has Been Postponed

Confused with the planned odd-even scheme and all that with the upcoming EDSA rehab project? Well, you can rest easy as President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has decided to postpone the ambitious project which would have started on Sunday, June 13. This is according to breaking news from ABS-CBN.

Yes, EV And HEV Owners Can Still Use EDSA Freely Despite Upcoming Odd/Even Scheme

Electric vehicles and hybrids will still be exempted from the upcoming EDSA odd-even scheme, this is according to a report published in Top Gear Philippines.

No Contact Apprehension Only Back Partially

The No Contact Apprehension Policy (NCAP) is back, but only partially. This is after the Supreme Court lifted the motion, but only against the MMDA. With that, NCAP will only cover the jurisdiction of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA), and does not include local government units.

MMDA Bans E-Trikes, E-Bikes On Major Roads; To Require Driver's License To Operate

The MMDA has now moved to prohibit the use of certain light vehicles on major thoroughfares surrounding the Philippine capital.

Manila Is One Of The Worst Cities In The World For Commuters

To anyone who has experienced commuting around Metro Manila, this shouldn’t come as a surprise. The National Capital Region (NCR) ranks as one of the worst cities when it comes to its public transportation system based on a study compiled by the Oliver Wyman Forum and the University of California at Berkeley.

Effective August 15, Number Coding Is Back In The Mornings As Well

In preparation for the start of face-to-face classes on August 22, 2022, the Metro Manila Development Authority or MMDA is bringing back the Unified Vehicular Volume Reduction Program (UVVRP) or the Number Coding scheme in the morning starting on Monday, August 15.

MMDA Says Traffic To Hit Pre-Pandemic Levels By June

Brace yourselves, Manileños. If you think the traffic’s already bad enough, the MMDA warns that we haven’t reached peak volume yet.

MMDA Expects Revised Number Coding Scheme To Be Approved By Metro Mayors

The MMDA says the new number coding scheme could start by the middle of May. The revised unified vehicle volume reduction program (UVVRP) could see private vehicles being banned on EDSA for two days a week from 5 PM to 7 PM.

MMDA Formally Proposes Two-Day Number Coding, 4-Day Workweek To Ease Traffic

The Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has formally proposed a new number coding scheme that will ban cars on EDSA for two days. The proposal has already been submitted to the policy-making Metro Manila Council, and once adopted, may start as early as May 1, 2022. Other reports suggest that it may take effect after the May 9, 2022 elections.

MMDA Is Thinking About A Crazy New Number Coding Scheme

The Metro Manila Development Authority or MMDA is proposing two new crazy number coding schemes in a bid to lessen the worsening traffic situation.

Unvaccinated Individuals Will Not Be Allowed In Malls, Public Transportation Under Alert Level 3

Unvaccinated adults and minors will not be allowed to enter malls, restaurants, and even access public transportation except for essential trips for as long as Metro Manila remains under Alert Level 3.

Amid the recent spike in COVID-19 cases, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) will strictly implement health protocols in all transport sectors.

Number Coding, Light Truck Ban Starts December 1

Merry Christmas, Metro Manila motorists. Number Coding is back effective today, Wednesday, December 1, 2021.

Number Coding Makes A Comeback Starting This Week

UPDATE: Number Coding takes effect December 1, 2021 (11/30).

The Unified Vehicular Volume Reduction Program (UVVRP) or better known as the “Number Coding” scheme is making a return starting this week.

MMDA Thinks About Bringing Back Number Coding

Just one bad morning rush hour traffic has the MMDA thinking of bringing back the United Vehicular Volume Reduction Program (UVVRP) or better known as “number coding.”

MMDA Had Less Corruption, Improved Flood Mitigation in 2019

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority or MMDA has managed to reduce corruption among its enforcers as well as mitigate flood waters in Metro Manila in 2019. This is according to the recently released report from the Commission of Audit (COA).

MMDA to Close 13 U-Turn Slots Along EDSA Starting September 28

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) will be closing down 13 U-turn slots along EDSA to make way for the designated bus lane starting Monday, September 28.

Modified Number Coding is a Go Starting June 8, Exempts Front Liners (UPDATED: It's Canceled Again)

After postponing the implementation of the Modified Number Coding Scheme from June 1 to 5, 2020, the MMDA says it’s now all systems go starting Monday, June 8 (UPDATED: Due to the lack of public transportation options, it has been canceled again; except for Makati).

MMDA: Buses, Jeepneys Not Allowed to Operate in NCR's GCQ

Commuters take note: public utility buses and jeepneys still won’t be allowed to operate even when the National Capital Region shifts to General Community Quarantine (GCQ) on June 1.

UPDATE 2: It remains suspended from June 8 until further notice due to the limitation of public transportation (6/7).

UPDATE 1: The MMDA has decided to postpone the implementation of the modified number coding scheme from June 1-5, 2020. Makati City, however, announced that modified number coding will start on Monday in that city. (5/30).

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June 1, 2025

EDSA Rehab Has Been Postponed

May 26, 2025

Yes, EV And HEV Owners Can Still Use EDSA Freely Despite Upcoming Odd/Even Scheme

May 20, 2025

No Contact Apprehension Only Back Partially

February 29, 2024

MMDA Bans E-Trikes, E-Bikes On Major Roads; To Require Driver's License To Operate

November 30, 2022

Manila Is One Of The Worst Cities In The World For Commuters

August 11, 2022

Effective August 15, Number Coding Is Back In The Mornings As Well

May 19, 2022

MMDA Says Traffic To Hit Pre-Pandemic Levels By June

April 13, 2022

MMDA Expects Revised Number Coding Scheme To Be Approved By Metro Mayors

April 12, 2022

MMDA Formally Proposes Two-Day Number Coding, 4-Day Workweek To Ease Traffic

March 30, 2022

MMDA Is Thinking About A Crazy New Number Coding Scheme

January 3, 2022

Unvaccinated Individuals Will Not Be Allowed In Malls, Public Transportation Under Alert Level 3

NCR Shifts To Alert Level 3, Number Coding Still In Effect

December 1, 2021

Number Coding, Light Truck Ban Starts December 1

November 29, 2021

Number Coding Makes A Comeback Starting This Week

July 12, 2021

MMDA Thinks About Bringing Back Number Coding

October 2, 2020

MMDA Had Less Corruption, Improved Flood Mitigation in 2019

September 21, 2020

MMDA to Close 13 U-Turn Slots Along EDSA Starting September 28

June 4, 2020

Modified Number Coding is a Go Starting June 8, Exempts Front Liners (UPDATED: It's Canceled Again)

May 27, 2020

MMDA: Buses, Jeepneys Not Allowed to Operate in NCR's GCQ

Modified Number Coding Scheme to Greet Motorists on June 1