A DAY after their respective local government units won the Most Bike Friendly distinction in the recent Mobility Awards, San Juan's Mayor Francis Zamora isn't resting on his laurels - and even spurred Vico Sotto to more bike-friendly action.Tagging ...
by Lio Mangubat
Oct 30, 2020
COMMUTERS pedaling around these cities on two wheels will likely agree: Pasig and San Juan are the two most bike-friendly LGUs in Metro Manila.The two cities bested ten other LGU nominees in the first-ever Mobility Awards, which recently announced ...
by Lio Mangubat
Oct 29, 2020
LAST YEAR, there were 1,759 bicycle related accidents reported in Metro Manila.At first glance, it seems a small number, especially compared to the more than 120,000 total road crashes reported in the 2019 Metro Manila Accident and Reporting System ( ...
by Lio Mangubat
Oct 22, 2020
TO limit the transmission of COVID-19, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) ordered all major tollways to go full cashless. Today, San Miguel Corporation has announced that they are ready to comply. On November 2, motorists will need to have RFID stickers ...
Aug 27, 2020
THOUSANDS of essential workers have been forced by the pandemic to become bike commuters.And longtime actress - not to mention avid biker - Alice Dixson wants us all to help them out."Unlike riders in more affluent countries, the Filipino working class cannot ...
by Lio Mangubat
Aug 2, 2020
IN A press briefing held yesterday, the Asian Development Bank renewed its loan commitments to the Philippines.So far this year, the financial institution has already extended $2.75 billion in credit to Manila, including a landmark $1.5 billion just last ...
by Lio Mangubat
Jul 24, 2020
TEN days after enhanced community quarantine was declared over the entire Luzon, businessman Jose Dasas received a call from a friend, a fellow Rotarian who owned a chain of small groceries."Pare, may stock ka pa ba ng mga bike?"Since September ...
by Lio Mangubat
Jul 6, 2020
REFLECTING the new realities on the ground, the government has been using the post-ECQ period to rejigger the existing transportation network in Metro Manila.Among the biggest changes for motorists was the swapping of the bus lanes along EDSA from the ...
by Lio Mangubat
Jun 3, 2020
WITH mass transportation still banned under modified enhanced community quarantine, biking has become the only mode of transportation for many in the city.Lawmakers are even prepping bills that would accelerate the establishment of bike lanes and a local bikeways office as ...
by Lio Mangubat
May 22, 2020
NEED to commute as NCR goes into community quarantine?At a Department of Transportation press briefing conducted today, 14 March, officials from the road, train, maritime, and aviation sector outlined the steps they will be taking to contain the COVID-19 outbreak. ...
Mar 14, 2020
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