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MMDA PREPARED FOR 3-DAY NCR TRANSPORT STRIKE

Contingency plans are in place for the three-day transport strike which will start on July 24, the day of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s second State of the Nation Address (SONA), said the Inter-Agency Task Force Monitoring Team (IATF-MT). Senior Deputy Executive Secretary Hubert Guevarra, MMDA Acting Chairman Atty. Don Artes, and MMDA General Manager Usec. […]

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MMDA INAUGURATES NEW PASIG CITY COMMAND CENTER

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) takes a major step towards realizing its vision to make Metro Manila a safe and smart metropolis as it inaugurates the MMDA Communications and Command Center (CCC) in its Building for Ecologically Responsive Design Excellence or BERDE-accredited new head office in Pasig City. The MMDA CCC which will serve […]

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MMDA ANNOUNCES FIRST 4 OFFICIAL 49TH MMFF ENTRIES

The Metro Manila Film Festival (MMFF) announced the first four official entries for its 49th edition in December.  The first four MMFF entries are: 𝟭. 𝗔 𝗠𝗢𝗧𝗛𝗘𝗥 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗦𝗢𝗡’𝗦 𝗦𝗧𝗢𝗥𝗬 𝗯𝘆 𝗖𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗸𝗼 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀, 𝗜𝗻𝗰. Starring Sharon Cuneta and Alden Richards GENRE: Drama EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS: Enrico A. Roque, Patrick F. Meneses, Jacky Lim DIRECTOR: Nuel Naval SCRIPTWRITER: Mel Mendoza-Del Rosario 𝟮. (𝗞)𝗔𝗠𝗣𝗢𝗡 𝗯𝘆 𝗤𝘂𝗮𝗻𝘁𝘂𝗺 𝗙𝗶𝗹𝗺𝘀 Starring Beauty Gonzales […]

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MMDA CONSULTS STAKEHOLDERS ON BODY CAMERA USE

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority gained the all-out support of the stakeholders on the use of body-worn cameras for its traffic management and enforcement operations to help promote transparency in carrying out apprehensions of traffic violators. During a stakeholders meeting, MMDA Acting Chairman Atty. Don Artes and other agency officials presented the drafted rules on […]

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MMDA FOREIGN-ASSISTED PROJECTS TO CONTINUE – ARTES

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority acknowledged the delay in the implementation of the flood management projects flagged down by the Commission on Audit, citing a number of factors as reasons why they are not yet completed. MMDA Acting Chairman Atty. Don Artes said that the 33 projects under the Metro Manila Flood Management Project (MMFMP) […]

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EX-NUEVA ECIJA MAYOR IS MMDA ASST. GENERAL MANAGER

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) welcomes the appointment of David Angelo “Gelo” Vargas as the agency’s new Assistant General Manager for Operations. “I would like to extend my heartfelt congratulations to Assistant Secretary Vargas on his appointment as AGM for Operations. His extensive leadership skills and exceptional attitude make him the perfect fit for the […]

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MMDA GETS 4TH COA’S UNQUALIFIED OPINION

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) earned an unqualified opinion for the fourth consecutive year from the Commission on Audit (COA) for the fair presentation of its financial statements for fiscal year 2022. MMDA Acting Chairman Atty. Don Artes welcomed the result of the audit, lauding the MMDA workforce for their commitment and dedication to […]

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MMDA MOTORCYCLE RIDING ACADEMY 80% COMPLETE

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority is set to open its Motorcycle Riding Academy located in Pasig City in the third quarter of this year. In an inspection at the ongoing construction site along Meralco Avenue (near corner Julia Vargas), MMDA Acting Chairman Atty. Don Artes said that the Academy is already 80% completed. “Facilities for […]

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MMFF RECEIVES 26 SCRIPTS ENTRIES FOR 49th MMFF

The biggest, most popular and the widely supported and anticipated Holiday Metro Manila Film Festival kicks off its 49th season with a record high of scripts submission. A total of 26 entries from 32 production companies were submitted for consideration. The esteemed members of the Selection Committee headed by respected producer and industry stalwart of […]

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SINGLE TICKETING DEVICES SOFT LAUNCH IN JULY

In line with the implementation of the single ticketing system (STS) at the National Capital Region, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) will soft-launch the actual use of the handheld ticketing devices in July. MMDA Acting Chairman Atty. Don Artes said that the first batch of handheld ticketing devices have already been delivered and customized […]