Rappler's latest stories on traffic congestion
[OPINION] How can we solve our traffic woes in 2018?
Our country’s problem with road congestion is, at its core, a problem of incentives: the right ones are simply not in place. The solution is fairly simple: correct the existing incentives by reducing the relative benefits of private vehicles and increasing their relative costs.
Can we transform the concept of ride-sharing in the Philippines?
Getting from point A to point B in Metro Manila is not a comfortable task Grab s newest service GrabShare aims to do something about that
House panel approves bill on emergency powers vs traffic
Under HB 4334 the DOTr secretary would hold the emergency powers to address traffic in Metro Manila Metro Cebu and Davao City for 3 years
Carmaggedon redux: Will building more roads solve our traffic problems?
Many people have proposed various solutions to our traffic problems Will building more roads necessarily relieve traffic congestion and increase travel time in the long run?
Camp Aguinaldo opens to private vehicles in 2 weeks – MMDA
Private vehicle owners can start applying with Camp Aguinaldo for access passes on Monday November 21
Duterte does not need emergency powers to address traffic – lawmaker
Kabayan Representative Harry Roque says President Rodrigo Duterte might be requesting for emergency powers just to get blanket authority over the traffic problem
Tugade clarifies: Traffic problem a 'state of chaos, not a state of mind'
Transportation Secretary Arthur Tugade also suggests moving some government offices and factories outside Metro Manila to decongest traffic
Gov't: Fewer flight delays due to stricter rules, 'common sense' approach
It was reduced tremendously Minimum is about 5 to 6 delayed arrivals and very minimal in terms of departure says Manila International Airport Authority General Manager Eddie Monreal during a Senate budget hearing
Lawmaker wants sidewalks, public roads cleared of obstructions
Surigao del Norte 2nd District Representative Robert Ace Barbers says his bill will help ease urban traffic
We need to 'idiot proof' our roads – business group
A short term traffic solution is to appoint a traffic czar devoted to fixing road congestion the Management Association of the Philippines says
How to solve traffic? Fix bus system, pay drivers fixed wages
Experts say reducing the number of buses that ply EDSA would significantly reduce travel time and costs of traffic for commuters
Palace studying CSC memo on 4-day work week
The Office of the President is studying whether to adopt the shorter work week that the Civil Service Commission now allows for government offices in Metro Manila
MMDA to manage gridlocked roads near Manila ports
Task Force Pantalan is also formed to address the worsening traffic problem
Palace backs carpooling, working from home to ease traffic
Malacañang welcomes voluntary measures by motorists but gives assurances the government has prepared traffic management plans
Gov't to complete bus terminal system by 2015 - Abaya
The Transportation Secretary says a feasibility study on the project has started
Taming the traffic beast of Metro Manila
Applying more knowledge is more effective and inclusive than throwing money against a perennial and acute problem
Murder by numbers
Uprooting the trees to give way to a green mall is like taking out your lungs and replacing them with an electric fan
