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                    [Title] => MMDA unveils new motorbikes, pick-up trucks for emergency response
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The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) yesterday rolled-out its new fleet of motorcycles and pick-up trucks, which it said would boost their traffic management and roadside rescue operations.

[DatePublished] => 2010-06-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097368 [AuthorName] => Mike Frialde [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 585121 [Title] => MMDA acquires new vehicles [Summary] =>

To boost its traffic monitoring and quick-response capability, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has procured a fleet of brand-new motorcycles and pick-up trucks to augment its traffic and road emergency units.

[DatePublished] => 2010-06-18 13:49:44 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 353292 [Title] => MMDA finds sanitary landfill in Malabon [Summary] => Metro Manila has a new sanitary landfill, covering 20 hectares of land, which will soon be ready to take in tons of trash.

Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) General Manager Robert Nacianceno said the new landfill will rise in the city of Malabon within a month.

"We no longer have a problem as to where to dump our garbage, we now have a new one," Nacianceno said.

At present, Metro Manila’s garbage is being dumped at the Rodriguez sanitary landfill, in Clark, and Payatas in Quezon City.
[DatePublished] => 2006-08-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097363 [AuthorName] => Michael Punongbayan [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 349149 [Title] => Flood alert raised anew in Camanava [Summary] => Officials in the Camanava (Caloocan, Malabon, Navotas, Valenzuela) area said yesterday they were closely monitoring water levels in flood-prone barangays after two days of heavy rains.

The other day, local government units in the northern metropolis reported no major flooding.

Mayors, especially of the coastal town of Navotas and the flood-prone Malabon City, held emergency meetings yesterday to map out plans in case of any emergency brought about by the weather disturbance.
[DatePublished] => 2006-07-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097481 [AuthorName] => Pete Laude [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 343429 [Title] => MMDA removes illegal structures for Tullahan dredging [Summary] => The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) is now conducting massive sidewalk clearing operations in Malabon in preparation for the dredging and cleaning of the Tullahan River.

Some 71 structures were demolished yesterday along Juan Luna and Letre streets including makeshift houses erected by informal settlers.

MMDA Sidewalk Clearing Operations Group (SCOG) chief Bobby Esquivel said his men are preparing the area for the anti-flooding operations.
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The number coding scheme will remain suspended stay until classes for all levels resume in June.

"In principle, there was no opposition among our local chief executives so the suspension might begin as early as Wednesday," MMDA Deputy Chairman Cesar Lacuna told The Star.
[DatePublished] => 2006-04-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097363 [AuthorName] => Michael Punongbayan [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 324581 [Title] => Always late because of traffic? Do the math... [Summary] => Knowing where you’re going, what time you need to arrive at your destination, and how many kilometers you will be traveling can keep you from being late, Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Chairman Bayani Fernando said yesterday.

Besides, calculating travel time based on average speed, traffic and the actual length of the thoroughfare will give you that rare opportunity to refresh your mathematical skills, he said.
[DatePublished] => 2006-03-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097363 [AuthorName] => Michael Punongbayan [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 321808 [Title] => Rizal town willing to take in Metro garbage [Summary] => With the scheduled closure of all open dumps in the metropolis tomorrow, the local government of Rodriguez, Rizal has expressed willingness to take in Metro Manila’s 8,000 metric tons of daily garbage.

Rodriguez Mayor Pedro Cuerpo said his town has prepared 35 hectares of idle land to accommodate the garbage generated daily from Metro Manila’s three towns and 14 cities.

At present, Rodriguez is operating the 14-hectare Montalban Sanitary Landfill and receives garbage from several cities of the metropolis.
[DatePublished] => 2006-02-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 319457 [Title] => MMDA seeks to extend dump operations [Summary] => The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) said yesterday it would seek an extension of a deadline for the closure of all dumps in Metro Manila to give the agency more time to find a large enough area for use as a sanitary landfill.

MMDA Deputy Chairman Cesar Lacuna said closing down dumps in Metro Manila on Feb. 16 as prescribed by the Solid Waste Management Act would create more problems in the collection and disposal of garbage.
[DatePublished] => 2006-02-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097363 [AuthorName] => Michael Punongbayan [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 314039 [Title] => It’s final: MMDA walang police powers [Summary] => Tuluyan nang nawalan ng police powers o kapangyarihan ang mga kagawad ng Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) makaraang magpalabas ng pinal at non-appealable decision ang Korte Suprema ukol dito.

Tuluyan nang ibinasura ng Mataas na Hukuman ang mosyon ng MMDA na humihiling na ibasura ng una ang nauna nitong desisyon na ipinalabas noong Abril 15, 2005 na nagbabawal dito na manghuli o magkumpiska ng lisensiya at mag-isyu ng Traffic Operating permit sa mga motorista.
[DatePublished] => 2005-12-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => PSN Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) ) )
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                    [Title] => MMDA unveils new motorbikes, pick-up trucks for emergency response
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The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) yesterday rolled-out its new fleet of motorcycles and pick-up trucks, which it said would boost their traffic management and roadside rescue operations.

[DatePublished] => 2010-06-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097368 [AuthorName] => Mike Frialde [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 585121 [Title] => MMDA acquires new vehicles [Summary] =>

To boost its traffic monitoring and quick-response capability, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has procured a fleet of brand-new motorcycles and pick-up trucks to augment its traffic and road emergency units.

[DatePublished] => 2010-06-18 13:49:44 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 353292 [Title] => MMDA finds sanitary landfill in Malabon [Summary] => Metro Manila has a new sanitary landfill, covering 20 hectares of land, which will soon be ready to take in tons of trash.

Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) General Manager Robert Nacianceno said the new landfill will rise in the city of Malabon within a month.

"We no longer have a problem as to where to dump our garbage, we now have a new one," Nacianceno said.

At present, Metro Manila’s garbage is being dumped at the Rodriguez sanitary landfill, in Clark, and Payatas in Quezon City.
[DatePublished] => 2006-08-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097363 [AuthorName] => Michael Punongbayan [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 349149 [Title] => Flood alert raised anew in Camanava [Summary] => Officials in the Camanava (Caloocan, Malabon, Navotas, Valenzuela) area said yesterday they were closely monitoring water levels in flood-prone barangays after two days of heavy rains.

The other day, local government units in the northern metropolis reported no major flooding.

Mayors, especially of the coastal town of Navotas and the flood-prone Malabon City, held emergency meetings yesterday to map out plans in case of any emergency brought about by the weather disturbance.
[DatePublished] => 2006-07-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097481 [AuthorName] => Pete Laude [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 343429 [Title] => MMDA removes illegal structures for Tullahan dredging [Summary] => The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) is now conducting massive sidewalk clearing operations in Malabon in preparation for the dredging and cleaning of the Tullahan River.

Some 71 structures were demolished yesterday along Juan Luna and Letre streets including makeshift houses erected by informal settlers.

MMDA Sidewalk Clearing Operations Group (SCOG) chief Bobby Esquivel said his men are preparing the area for the anti-flooding operations.
[DatePublished] => 2006-06-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 329736 [Title] => MMDA to lift coding as early as tomorrow [Summary] => The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) is expected to officially announce the lifting of the Unified Vehicle Volume Reduction Program (UVVRP) tomorrow (Wednesday).

The number coding scheme will remain suspended stay until classes for all levels resume in June.

"In principle, there was no opposition among our local chief executives so the suspension might begin as early as Wednesday," MMDA Deputy Chairman Cesar Lacuna told The Star.
[DatePublished] => 2006-04-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097363 [AuthorName] => Michael Punongbayan [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 324581 [Title] => Always late because of traffic? Do the math... [Summary] => Knowing where you’re going, what time you need to arrive at your destination, and how many kilometers you will be traveling can keep you from being late, Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Chairman Bayani Fernando said yesterday.

Besides, calculating travel time based on average speed, traffic and the actual length of the thoroughfare will give you that rare opportunity to refresh your mathematical skills, he said.
[DatePublished] => 2006-03-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097363 [AuthorName] => Michael Punongbayan [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 321808 [Title] => Rizal town willing to take in Metro garbage [Summary] => With the scheduled closure of all open dumps in the metropolis tomorrow, the local government of Rodriguez, Rizal has expressed willingness to take in Metro Manila’s 8,000 metric tons of daily garbage.

Rodriguez Mayor Pedro Cuerpo said his town has prepared 35 hectares of idle land to accommodate the garbage generated daily from Metro Manila’s three towns and 14 cities.

At present, Rodriguez is operating the 14-hectare Montalban Sanitary Landfill and receives garbage from several cities of the metropolis.
[DatePublished] => 2006-02-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 319457 [Title] => MMDA seeks to extend dump operations [Summary] => The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) said yesterday it would seek an extension of a deadline for the closure of all dumps in Metro Manila to give the agency more time to find a large enough area for use as a sanitary landfill.

MMDA Deputy Chairman Cesar Lacuna said closing down dumps in Metro Manila on Feb. 16 as prescribed by the Solid Waste Management Act would create more problems in the collection and disposal of garbage.
[DatePublished] => 2006-02-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097363 [AuthorName] => Michael Punongbayan [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 314039 [Title] => It’s final: MMDA walang police powers [Summary] => Tuluyan nang nawalan ng police powers o kapangyarihan ang mga kagawad ng Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) makaraang magpalabas ng pinal at non-appealable decision ang Korte Suprema ukol dito.

Tuluyan nang ibinasura ng Mataas na Hukuman ang mosyon ng MMDA na humihiling na ibasura ng una ang nauna nitong desisyon na ipinalabas noong Abril 15, 2005 na nagbabawal dito na manghuli o magkumpiska ng lisensiya at mag-isyu ng Traffic Operating permit sa mga motorista.
[DatePublished] => 2005-12-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => PSN Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) ) )
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