Number Coding in Metro Manila Suspended From Oct. 31 to Nov. 2
Posted by dimaks in Pinoy on 29. Oct, 2011 | 0 Comments
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) suspended the number coding scheme in Metro Manila from Oct. 31 to Nov. 2, 2011. October 31 and November 1 are declared holidays while November 2 is the expected day for the motorists to return to Metro Manila coming from their respective provinces. That is, as per MMDA’s latest [...]
MMDA Fully Implements Bus Tagging Scheme
Posted by dimaks in Pinoy on 22. Aug, 2011 | 0 Comments
MMDA Fully Implements Bus Tagging Scheme on Monday (August 22, 2011) — There has been a week of dry run of the Bus Tagging Scheme by the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) and today, the full implementation commences. During the operation of the said Bus Tagging Scheme, MMDA traffic enforcers will impose fines to those [...]
Starbucks Philippines, Smoke-Free Starting June 27, 2011
Posted by dimaks in Life, News on 10. Jun, 2011 | 0 Comments
This is for you Starbucks goers who smoke. Effective June 27, all Starbucks stores nationwide will be converted to smoke-free establishment, in compliance to Republic Act Section 5, No. 9211, which states that; Smoking shall be absolutely prohibited in the following public places: a. Centers of youth activity such as playschools, preparatory schools, elementary schools, [...]
MMDA Publishes List of Billboard Violators, as of May 2011
Posted by dimaks in Pinoy on 27. May, 2011 | 0 Comments
The Metro Manila Development Authority or MMDA has just published its List of Billboard Violators, as of May 2011. This is a follow up of their pledge to battle against the rampant proliferation of giant billboards along the major thoroughfares of Metro Manila. I took this document from MMDA’s website, upon reading their Twitter update [...]
Responding to the Alarming Trend of Road Accident in the Philippines
Posted by dimaks in Life on 16. May, 2011 | 0 Comments
The trend has it that road accident has been doing some huge impact on the nation’s mortality, especially in the developed and developing cities. Like in Metro Manila for example, we cannot deny the fact that traversing the major thoroughfares can be a nightmare, given the ferocious and careless buses with their reckless drivers. Just [...]
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