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MMDA obtains highest COA rating
For the first time in 45 years of the agency’s existence, an “unqualified opinion,” the highest audit rating from the Commission on Audit (COA), was given to the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) for fairness of presentation of its financial statements for the fiscal...
Metro Manila to close cemeteries for a week
Private and public cemeteries in the National Capital Region (NCR) will be closed for a week to ensure that there will be no mass gathering at graveyards. “The mayors unanimously agreed to close cemeteries, public and private, in their respective areas. The dates, meanwhile, will be up to the...
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...
NCR mayors want cemeteries closed during Undas
All Metro Manila mayors agree with the proposal of closing cemeteries during the observance of All Saints' Day and All Souls' Day due to the coronavirus pandemic. Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) general manager Jojo Garcia said in an interview that based on his earlier conv...
Number coding remains suspended
The number coding scheme will remain lifted as long as Metro Manila is under community quarantine, according to the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA). In a radio interview, MMDA spokesperson Assistant Secretary Celine Pialago said the modes of transportation remain limited in the met...
Gov't requires motorcycle riders to wear full helmet
Motorcycle drivers and backriders are now required to wear full-face visor helmets under general community quarantine (GCQ), according to the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA). Interviewed on GMA Network’s Unang Hirit on Monday, MMDA general manager Jojo Garcia said the Joint T...
MMDA puts up steel bollards as EDSA barriers
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) began replacing the concrete barriers on EDSA with steel bollards. The concrete barriers, which were used to separate the EDSA Busway lane from the other lanes, has figured in some vehicular accidents recently. On Sunday morning, MMDA personnel ...
NCR mayors allow 24-hour food delivery service
Most local government units (LGUs) in Metro Manila allowed the 24-hour operations of food establishments for delivery services, according to Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) General Manager Jose Arturo Garcia. “Ang ating pong mga mayors ng Metro Manila, majority of them pinaya...
EDSA bus stops up for disinfection
As the National Capital Region (NCR) shifts its quarantine status to general community quarantine (GCQ) on Aug. 19, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) said it will disinfect bus stops along EDSA. Assistant Secretary Celine Pialago, MMDA spokesperson, said the agency has partnered ...
NCR mayors keep silent on quarantine proposal
The quarantine status recommendation of the Metro Manila mayors will not be disclosed to the public, according to the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA). The Metro Manila Council (MMC), composed of the 17 mayors in the metropolis, are discussing the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)...
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