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These should speed up security checks
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has announced that as of January 19, 2026, all 13 MRT-3 stations now feature walkthrough metal detectors. These were initially seen at the North Avenue, Quezon Avenue, and GMA-Kamuning stations on January 7, where they
by Billy Caluag
Travel to and from SM Mall of Asia, SM North EDSA, and SM Fairview
Looking for more convenient and comfortable commutes for out-of-town trips? Local bus operator Del Monte Land Transport Bus Co. (DLTB) is set to launch mall-to-mall bus trips from three major malls in Metro Manila directly to nearby regions
by Kara Santos
Internet speeds are said to be around 60mbps
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) has announced that 17 EDSA Busway stations have been outfitted with free unlimited Wi-Fi. Connection speeds are said to peak at 60mbps-ironically similar to EDSA's 60kph speed limit.Since the EDSA
by Billy Caluag
Not just to improve accessibility but also to ensure awareness and sensitivity
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) is requiring the implementation of new guidelines under the Accessible Travel Policy (ATP) for all railway operators and maintenance providers in the Philippines. As mandated by Department Order No. 2025-024, operators will need to train their
by Billy Caluag
A guide for newbie commuters
The Light Rail Transit Line 2, or LRT-2, is a vital mass transit system in Metro Manila. Also known as the Megatren or Purple Line, the LRT-2 currently spans 17.6km, connecting the cities of Antipolo in Rizal, Marikina, Pasig,
by Kara Santos
Have you tried Grab Sabay-Sakay?
In case you missed it, Grab is offering P80 rides between Ayala Malls The 30th in Pasig City and Ayala Garden Triangle in Makati. This is part of the company's Sabay Sakay program, which launched in November 2025.The P80 rides
by Billy Caluag
Cubao, Magallanes, and PITX
The Department of Transportation is continuing with its efforts to improve public transportation in the city, specifically the EDSA Busway. At the turn of the year, it announced that three new stations will begin construction in 2026.The new stations will be
Construction is expected to conclude on May 31
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has completed the first segment of the EDSA Rehabilitation Project. As of January 4, 2026, the busway lanes from Roxas Boulevard, Pasay City, to Orense, Makati City, have been paved with a new stone
by Billy Caluag
As part of the tollway operator’s ‘See Clearly, Drive Safely’ program
The NLEX Corporation, operator of the North Luzon Expressway as well as the NLEX Harbor Link, Connector, and the Subic-Clark-Tarlac Expressway, has provided free eye exams to 71 bus drivers ahead of the Christmas season.This comes as the latest
A guide for commuters
We all know that pre-Christmas carmageddon in Metro Manila can be pretty chaotic. With holiday traffic causing car owners to be stuck on the road for hours, using public transport sometimes seems to be the most efficient option these days.As
by Kara Santos
The LRT-2 will extend its operating hours, while the MRT-3 will reduce
The Department of Transportation has announced that the respective operating hours of the LRT-2 and MRT-3 train lines will be adjusted for the 2025 holiday season.Starting December 9, 2025, the LRT-2 system will be extending its operating hours
by Billy Caluag
Peak traffic is back in Metro Manila
The holiday rush is here, and with a couple of weeks or so to go before Christmas, traffic has only continued to worsen in Metro Manila. It's gotten harder to move around, and with traffic jams in every business district, taxi
Shared by the Vehicle Inspection Center Operators Association of the Philippines
The Vehicle Inspection Center Operators Association of the Philippines (VICOAP) has revealed that 47.3% of the public utility vehicles it tested failed to meet brake safety standards.The inspections were conducted nationwide between January and September of 2025. From the data
Would these work on the EDSA Carousel?
Isuzu has brought out its fully electric, autonomous passenger bus at the 2025 Japan Mobility Show. Called the Erga EV, the bus utilizes LiDAR technology, along with multiple cameras and radar systems, to map out and follow its pre-programmed route.It
by Billy Caluag
The route will run three daily trips
The Philippine National Railways (PNR) will be extending its operations in Camarines Sur, with a new route from Naga to Lupi Viejo and back.The new route will begin serving passengers on November 5, 2025, with three daily trips starting at 4:
by Billy Caluag
This bus service runs from Monumento to PITX 24/7
For those who regularly commute (or those looking for an alternative to driving through heavy traffic), the EDSA Carousel can be one of the fastest ways to get from north to south quickly along Metro Manila's main thoroughfare.This bus route,
by Kara Santos
The SM MOA Busway Station now serves northbound and southbound routes
Here's some good news for commuters who regularly travel north to south of the metro, as well as non-commuters looking for efficient and affordable transport options, especially on coding days.The EDSA Busway recently expanded with a new bus stop
by Kara Santos
Make your rides greener with Grab’s new option
Stuck in traffic or scrambling for alternatives on your car's coding day? You're not alone. From longer commutes and higher transport costs to limited ride options, Metro Manila drivers know the stress of dealing with coding restrictions all too well.
They will be located at “high-impact stations”
Not too long ago, Acting Secretary Giovanni Lopez of the Department of Transportation did a Monday morning commute that involved riding a bus from Commonwealth Avenue, then taking the MRT-3."Talagang mahirap yung dinaranas ng mga kababayan natin araw-araw," he
This could impact how current and future Busway stations are set up
The EDSA-SM Mall of Asia Busway Station will be testing out a new traffic scheme from Monday, September 22, 2025, until next Tuesday, September 30. After the dry run, full implementation is set to kick off on Wednesday, October 1, 2025.
by Billy Caluag
