HOTSPOT This week, we marked the 40th anniversary of the demise of a dictatorship at the hands of the historic People Power uprising. Prior to Feb. 22, 1986, the dictatorship was what’s legal. But in four days, the “constitutional authoritarianism” came to an end courtesy of a civilian-led revolt that, among others, protected mutinous soldiers … Read more
Bridging gaps: Communicating EDSA rehab Philstar.com Faster schedule sought on Edsa rehabilitation Inquirer.net EDSA rehab plan scrapped in favor of new technology BusinessWorld Online Senators back PBBM’s move to suspend EDSA rehab Philippine News Agency What options do we have for EDSA? The Manila Times Source link
Biz groups back EDSA rehab postponement Philstar.com Sec. Vince Dizon: the ‘Action Man’ DOTr needs Inquirer.net Clarity over chaos Philippine News Agency Will EDSA rebuild be rescheduled in a month? Transport chief says not necessarily ABS-CBN The boulevard of broken dreams The Manila Times Source link
Published Jun 3, 2025 03:57 pm Department of Transportation (DOTr) Secretary Vince Dizon on Tuesday, June 3 clarified that the rehabilitation of the Epifanio De Los Santos Avenue (EDSA) is only postponed and not technically cancelled. Dizon pointed this out during the hearing of his ad interim appointment before the Commission on Appointments (CA) Committee on … Read more
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) will no longer push through with the implementation of the odd-even scheme along EDSA following the postponement of its rehabilitation. In a statement on Sunday, MMDA Chairman Don Artes said the cancellation of the odd-even scheme will allow the concerned agencies to revisit their plan to ease the expected … Read more
Published Jun 1, 2025 11:36 am Senator Joseph Victor “JV” Ejercito urged authorities to consider postponing the full rehabilitation of EDSA, warning that it may result to a “hellish” situation that could directly impact the country’s economic progress. Ejercito said authorities should at least consider finishing the North-South Commuter Railway (NSCR) and the Metro Manila Subway … Read more
Gov’t eyes toll-free Skyway during EDSA rehab—but who covers the cost? Philstar.com ‘Odd-even’ scheme back as Edsa rebuild starts Inquirer.net San Miguel’s Skyway concession may be extended due to free access during EDSA rebuild: DOTr ABS-CBN LIST: Vehicles exempted from EDSA odd-even coding scheme Rappler Senators push for public-friendly fixes amid EDSA rehab Philippine News Agency Source link
Odd-even scheme dry run to last a month, replace regular coding ABS-CBN ‘Odd-even scheme,’ libreng toll sa Skyway Stage 3 kasado para sa pag-aayos ng Edsa Inquirer.net MMDA to implement odd/even scheme during EDSA rebuild Philippine News Agency Pansamantalang libreng pagdaan sa Skyway, ipapatupad Daily Tribune Busway tuloy arangkada habang ginagawa ang EDSA – DOTr tonite.abante.com.ph Source link
MANILA, Philippines — The government announced several interventions, including free toll on Skyway 3, to ease traffic flow as the Edsa Rebuild project starts next month. In a joint briefing, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), Department of Transportation (DOTr), and Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) unveiled coordinated measures to minimize disruptions and … Read more
Published May 26, 2025 12:00 am | Updated May 24, 2025 05:51 pm The influential Makati Business Club (MBC) has expressed support for the government’s plan to rehabilitate Metro Manila’s main thoroughfare, emphasizing that it should be done the “right way” to avoid economic disruptions and inconvenience to motorists due to resulting heavy traffic. Department of Transportation … Read more