Tag: traffic manila

Written by Alyssa Gabrielle Chen The other day, I was scrolling down my newsfeed when I ran across a Facebook post recounting the everyday commute of a typical Filipino, who only sleeps 1-2 hours a …

As the -ber months draw nearer, the roads in the metro can become more and more unbearable to be in due to traffic. Anyone who takes the public road or public transportation can attest to …

If the amount of traffic won’t convince you how congested Metro Manila is, well, check out this aerial shot. Paulo Alcazaren uploaded a photo of Metro Manila, specifically, the areas of Makati, Taguig, Pateros and …

After the Metro Manila Council (MMC) banned provincial buses to ply EDSA, one lawmaker is not pleased. According to him, provincial buses are not the cause for traffic. It’s Pokemon Go. Albay Rep. Joey Salceda said, “Where …

TomTom, a British company that “design and develop innovative products that make it easy for people to keep moving towards their goals,” released its Traffic Index for 2016, and it reveals something interesting: Manila doesn’t …

It’s a new year, but some people won’t change. Bad elements still exist in society and continue victimizing innocent people. We’d like to share this Facebook status update with so you can be more cautious. …

  Traffic is one of the biggest problems in Metro Manila. And if traffic is a major problem, it makes sense that parking is also a big problem. Can you count the number of times …

  The Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit has become such a hot topic for various reasons. There’s the gridlock traffic, the #APECHotties, the accusations that Kenneth Cobonpue allegedly copied a local artist’s work for the souvenir …

  The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC), which will invite 21 world leaders to the Philippines, will be held next week, and the government is preparing as early as now to make sure the event goes without …

Traffic in Metro Manila has been so bad that a religious rally and rain (on separate occasions) can stop a nation’s capital and reduce it to a widespread gridlock. What can we do to improve …