Despite billions in funding, flooding remains a recurring crisis in many cities. The idea of shifting this responsibility to local government units (LGUs) raises the question: would localized management lead to better results? Read more »
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. emphasized the need to move away from a “car-centric” transport system in the Philippines, noting that years of prioritizing private vehicles have contributed to Metro Manila’s worsening traffic congestion and limited public mobility. Read more »
Aksyon Klima Pilipinas (AKP), the country’s largest climate advocacy network, is urging Congress to launch a legislative inquiry into the country’s flood control projects. Read more »
Free shuttle services have been deployed across major routes in Metro Manila to assist stranded commuters affected by heavy rains and flooding. Read more »
Manila Mayor Isko Moreno recently declared a state of garbage crisis in Manila, citing severe issues with waste management that have plagued the city for years. Read more »
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) is preparing to launch an AI-powered adaptive traffic signaling system as part of its ongoing effort to address traffic congestion in Metro Manila. Read more »
