The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) will recommend to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. the 7am to 4pm working hours for national government agencies (NGAs) to cushion the impact of traffic in light of the impending rehabilitation of EDSA. A survey was conducted on the implementation of the 7am-4pm working hours schedule where the agency noted […]
Author: Daniel Mejos
Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) has reached its P800-million target gross sales, according to the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA).MMDA Chair and concurrent MMFF overall Chairman Atty. Don Artes said the #MMFF50 has leveled up the standards of the annual festival in terms of quality of entries, inclusivity, the revival of the Student Short Film Festival […]
The Metro Manila Council (MMC) recently approved a resolution enjoining all local government units (LGUs) in the National Capital Region to enact ordinances on the use of Geographical Information System (GIS) for the issuance of business permits and licenses related to sales of cigarettes and other tobacco products including e-cigarettes. This move, according to MMDA […]
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) bared its traffic management plans to help lessen the anticipated traffic congestion for the Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) National Peace Rally on January 13 at the Quirino Grandstand, Manila City.In a press conference at the MMDA head office in Pasig City, MMDA Chairman Atty. Don Artes said that in […]
Officials of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA), headed by Chairman Atty. Don Artes, inspected the Quirino Grandstand in Manila where the traditional Pahalik is being held days ahead of the Traslacion. Artes inspected the agency’s Mobile Command Center and the First Aid Station among other preparations set up by the agency. The MMDA has […]
Amid calls for an extension by numerous movie enthusiasts and the general public, the Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) will extend the theatrical run of the official entries until January 14 in select cinemas only. Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Chairman and concurrent MMFF overall Chairman Atty. Don Artes expressed his deepest gratitude for the […]
The Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) celebrated its 50th edition with a recognition of outstanding achievements in filmmaking and performances from this year’s 10 official entries and notable contributions to its success and evolution in five decades, at the Gabi ng Parangal held at the Solaire Resort Entertainment City recently. Before various awards were presented, […]
Large crowd awaited and cheered on their favorite celebrities during the Metro Manila Film Festival Parade of Stars held in Manila, a significant occasion in celebration of the festival’s 50th edition.The atmosphere was full of excitement as each movie-themed float, with cast members of the festival entries onboard, pass through Manila streets up to the […]
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has recognized all 17 local government units (LGUs) in Metro Manila for their exceptional efforts in implementing best-practice tobacco control policies within their respective jurisdictions.The awarding ceremony was held recently at the MMDA Auditorium in Pasig City. MMDA Chairman Atty. Don Artes lauded the efforts made by the 17 […]
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC), Department of Budget and Management (DBM), and the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) came together recently to sign a memorandum of agreement that sets the stage for organizing the 2025 Open Government Partnership (OGP) Fun Run, an event aimed at supporting the PRC’s humanitarian causes. The first-ever fun run aims […]