Metropolitan Manila Development Authority.
government agency of Metro Manila
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
Active this week
Earlier this month
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The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) oversees daily operations across Metro Manila.Well supported10 reports8 developments inside
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Lawmaker Toby Tiangco voted against the national budget and sought disclosure of Department of Public Works projects.Well supported6 reports
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MMDA is planning to address widespread flooding in Metro Manila by identifying sites for underground water catchments.Well supported3 reports
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Lawmakers are eyeing increased infrastructure spending and studying various agencies for fund realignment.Some support1 report3 developments inside
One to three months ago
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The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority is enforcing traffic rules in the capital city.Some support2 reports
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Pasig requested assistance for the C5 sidewalk project, which involves infrastructure upgrades across the metropolitan area using facilities in Tondo.Some support1 report1 development inside
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The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) is monitoring flooding and river levels in the Marikina River.Some support3 reports6 developments inside
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MMDA conducts pumping and dredging efforts in the Marikina River, while VinFast expands its aftersales support in Metro Manila.Some support1 report
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Torre is appointed general manager of MMDA, amidst political polarization in the Philippines.Well supported3 reports
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Meralco expands its electric vehicle presence in Metro Manila as MMDA manages operations amidst haze caused by Indonesian forest fires.Some support1 report
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Bukidnon is part of the Northern Mindanao region, and the MMDA manages infrastructure and services in Metro Manila.Some support1 report
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DPWH and MMDA deployed pumps to manage the overflow of the Pampanga River in Metro Manila.Some support1 report
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MMDA is leading a flood reduction campaign in Metro Manila, with Ralph Recto involved in the expansion of the program.Some support5 reports2 developments inside
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MMDA reports flooding across Metro Manila, affecting the region as of August 1st.Well supported11 reports3 developments inside
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DPWH prepared a flood plan for Metro Manila, which is overseen by the MMDA and involves high-level meetings chaired by Francis Zamora.Some support1 report
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Remulla and the MMA Chairman announced a plan to scrap the EDSA Busway system, while the DOTr seeks budget approval from Congress.Some support1 report
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The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) proposed a single-ticketing system for waste management in Pateros.Some support1 report
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The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) uses social media for public announcements and provides towing assistance for flooded vehicles in Metro Manila.Some support1 report
Gone quiet
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MMDA assists city government in clearing trash in Parañaque, while Vince Dizon inspects the water channel clearing operation.Some support3 reports1 development inside
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In Quezon City, Joy Belmonte led the launch of new safety measures after the WHO identified road injuries as the leading cause of death, citing MMDA data.Some support2 reports
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Marcos ordered the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority to deploy rescue personnel.Some support1 report
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President's SONA is held in Metro Manila, accompanied by security coordination and protest planning.Well supported6 reports3 developments inside
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Agencies, including DENR and the Department of Energy, are pushing for Waste-to-Energy solutions to address the waste crisis in Metro Manila, with the President calling for law updates.Well supported5 reports
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Metro Manila and the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority are jointly managing an emergency employment scheme.Some support1 report
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INC members blocked lanes during a rally in Metro Manila, prompting MMDA enforcement actions and public criticism.Some support1 report
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The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority, JICA, and PVLS have partnered to conduct a risk assessment and impact reduction study for the capital region.Some support1 report1 development inside
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What's reaching Metropolitan Manila Development Authority
Events traced to Metropolitan Manila Development Authority, step by step, newest first- MMDA may adjust waste collection due to vendor closures in BaclaranMMDA's waste collection operations may shift due to vendor restrictions in BaclaranLikely
- Pasig's EV infrastructure could shape MMDA's regional transport plansPasig's EV charging station may influence regional transport planning for MMDAPossible
- MMDA may adjust traffic rules for C5 Road rehabilitationMMDA may need to adjust traffic management for C5 Road rehabilitationLikely
- Pasig's new development plans may require MMDA coordinationPasig's major infrastructure plans require coordination from MMDALikely
- Monsoon rains may force MMDA to manage severe flooding in Metro ManilaMonsoon rains may force the MMDA to manage severe flooding and evacuations in Metro ManilaLikely
- New elevated road may ease traffic pressure on MMDAMMDA could see reduced operational pressure from new elevated road projectLikely
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- New cold storage hub may require MMDA infrastructure coordinationNew cold storage hub may require MMDA infrastructure coordinationPossible
- Lack of public spaces may force MMDA to rethink urban planningMMDA may face pressure to prioritize inclusive public spaces in urban planning.Possible
- New Manila business center may strain MMDA's urban managementMMDA may need to adjust urban planning for new Manila business centerLikely
Explainers that pass through Metropolitan Manila Development Authority
Metropolitan Manila Development Authority is a step on the way to someone else- Congestion pricing may increase law enforcement needs for PNPThe Philippine National Police may face increased operational demands enforcing congestion pricing rulesPossible
- Congestion pricing may require LTFRB to adjust transport regulationsLTFRB may need to adjust transport regulations to manage congestion pricing protocolsPossible
Around Metropolitan Manila Development Authority this week
News at the entities that move Metropolitan Manila Development Authority most-
Manila StructuralAn EDSA bus lane in Manila was dedicated specifically for use by foreign dignitaries.Moves Metropolitan Manila Development Authority
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house of representatives StructuralDonald Trump attended Arlington National Cemetery while Jim Jordan was elected minority leader and lawmakers filed bills for the new session.Moves Metropolitan Manila Development Authority
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PAGASA OperationalPAGASA issued widespread weather forecasts warning of rains and flooding across numerous regions of the Philippines.Moves Metropolitan Manila Development Authority
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Metro Manila StructuralCalabarzon provided emergency support to Metro Manila on November 12, 2026.Moves Metropolitan Manila Development Authority
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Philippines StructuralAn MoU was signed to assist Filipino seafarers amidst ongoing geopolitical tensions.Moves Metropolitan Manila Development Authority
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Philippine National Police OperationalThe Philippines sees new developments including a PNP task force in Basilan, a Supreme Court financial support order, and an agreement with Japan on broadband.Moves Metropolitan Manila Development Authority
Connections
The 40 strongest of 49, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Metro Manila Structural
MMDA is the mandated government agency responsible for overseeing and managing infrastructure, operations, and crisis response within the geographical boundaries of Metro Manila.
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Benjamin Abalos Structural
A served as the former chairman of B, establishing a leadership and governance link.
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Manila Structural
MMDA is the governmental agency responsible for managing urban functions and activities within the geographical boundaries of Manila.
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Marikina River Operational
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority is responsible for the management, cleanup, and mitigation of flood aftermath along the Marikina River.
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Marcos Structural
Marcos issues formal directives to the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority regarding operational deployment.
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Parañaque Structural
MMDA exercises regulatory and service functions over Parañaque, including waste management and permit suspension.
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house of representatives Structural
The House of Representatives exercises oversight and influences the operational funding of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority.
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Tondo Structural
MMDA relies on materials produced at a facility located in Tondo.
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Quezon City Operational
MMDA operates services and provides data to Quezon City, coordinating on metropolitan issues like flooding.
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Ralph Recto Structural
A is functionally dependent on B for executive review and funding of its projects.
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Department of Public Works Operational
The two agencies are observed to be jointly involved in the operational deployment of pumps.
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Pasig Structural
Pasig relies on the MMDA for services related to urban development projects like the C5 sidewalk.
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Francis Zamora Structural
Francis Zamora serves as the president of the Metro Manila Council, a high-level governing body under the MMDA's jurisdiction.
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EDSA Operational
MMDA actively monitors and manages EDSA traffic flow to prevent blockages.
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YouTube Operational
MMDA utilizes YouTube as a platform to document and disseminate information about its operations.
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Torre Structural
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority manages the operation of the Torre infrastructure.
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PAGASA Operational
PAGASA provides weather condition reports that influence the operational activities of the MMDA.
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Francis Tolentino Operational
Francis Tolentino's past experiences inform the current strategic direction of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority.
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People Power Monument Structural
The MMDA utilizes the People Power Monument as a functional point of reference for operational tracking, such as protester arrival times.
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Philippine National Police Operational
MMDA and PNP actively coordinate security efforts within Metropolitan Manila.
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Pampanga Operational
Cooperation between MMDA and local government bodies regarding operational matters within Pampanga.
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Makati Structural
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority exercises regulatory authority over activities within the Makati district.
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Pasay Structural
MMDA utilizes Pasay as a designated point for trash dumping and waste management.
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Malolos Operational
The two entities interact functionally regarding potential MOAs for emergency road response and successful waste management models.
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Jasmine Operational
Jasmine actively questioned the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority regarding its slow response.
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Jonvic Remulla Operational
Remulla and the MMDA Chairman jointly announced a plan to scrap the bus system.
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Toby Tiangco Operational
Toby Tiangco referenced a request that was granted by the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority.
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Philippines Structural
MMDA functions as a government agency operating under the jurisdiction of the Philippines.
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Japan International Cooperation Agency Operational
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority and Japan International Cooperation Agency partnered on the Metro Manila Impact Reduction Study.
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Commonwealth Avenue Shared context
MMDA operates within the context of Commonwealth Avenue to manage traffic.
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Bulacan Operational
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority manages flood response efforts in the affected province of Bulacan.
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Mark Anthony Santos Operational
A contributes ideas regarding waste management solutions that B is currently proposing and implementing.
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Taguig Structural
MMDA exercises formal regulatory authority over Taguig, demonstrated by the suspension of permits.
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Claire Castro Operational
Claire Castro, acting as a spokesperson, issues warnings about protests related to the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority's jurisdiction.
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Basilan Shared context
The MMDA General Manager traveled to Basilan to attend a specific event.
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Baclaran Shared context
The MMDA operates within the Baclaran district, specifically conducting waste collection services.
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Instagram Shared context
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority uses Instagram as a social media platform for public announcements.
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CEAP Mentioned together
MMDA provided support for a National Cinema Day event, linking the government agency to the cinema industry context.
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Antipolo Shared context
No direct relationship between Antipolo and the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority was observed in the evidence.
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Susan Yap Mentioned together
The provided evidence does not mention Susan Yap, so the relationship cannot be determined.
History
Events by the month they beganNovember 2026
1 eventOctober 2026
1 eventSeptember 2026
5 events- Lawmakers are eyeing increased infrastructure spending and studying various agencies for fund realignment.
- MMDA conducts pumping and dredging efforts in the Marikina River, while VinFast expands its aftersales support in Metro Manila.
- Meralco expands its electric vehicle presence in Metro Manila as MMDA manages operations amidst haze caused by Indonesian forest fires.
- Bukidnon is part of the Northern Mindanao region, and the MMDA manages infrastructure and services in Metro Manila.
- DPWH and MMDA deployed pumps to manage the overflow of the Pampanga River in Metro Manila.
Show 3 earlier months
August 2026
9 events- MMDA is planning to address widespread flooding in Metro Manila by identifying sites for underground water catchments.
- The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) is monitoring flooding and river levels in the Marikina River.
- MMDA reports flooding across Metro Manila, affecting the region as of August 1st.
- DPWH prepared a flood plan for Metro Manila, which is overseen by the MMDA and involves high-level meetings chaired by Francis Zamora.
- Remulla and the MMA Chairman announced a plan to scrap the EDSA Busway system, while the DOTr seeks budget approval from Congress.
- The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) proposed a single-ticketing system for waste management in Pateros.
- The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) uses social media for public announcements and provides towing assistance for flooded vehicles in Metro Manila.
- MMDA assists city government in clearing trash in Parañaque, while Vince Dizon inspects the water channel clearing operation.
- Marcos ordered the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority to deploy rescue personnel.
July 2026
7 events- The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority is enforcing traffic rules in the capital city.
- Pasig requested assistance for the C5 sidewalk project, which involves infrastructure upgrades across the metropolitan area using facilities in Tondo.
- MMDA is leading a flood reduction campaign in Metro Manila, with Ralph Recto involved in the expansion of the program.
- President's SONA is held in Metro Manila, accompanied by security coordination and protest planning.
- Agencies, including DENR and the Department of Energy, are pushing for Waste-to-Energy solutions to address the waste crisis in Metro Manila, with the President calling for law updates.
- Metro Manila and the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority are jointly managing an emergency employment scheme.
- INC members blocked lanes during a rally in Metro Manila, prompting MMDA enforcement actions and public criticism.
June 2026
4 events- The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) oversees daily operations across Metro Manila.
- Torre is appointed general manager of MMDA, amidst political polarization in the Philippines.
- In Quezon City, Joy Belmonte led the launch of new safety measures after the WHO identified road injuries as the leading cause of death, citing MMDA data.
- The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority, JICA, and PVLS have partnered to conduct a risk assessment and impact reduction study for the capital region.