VERA FILES FACT SHEET: What happens now to the EDSA bicycle lane?
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority is standing by its proposal for a shared bike lane on EDSA despite objections from bicycle and motorcycle groups.
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VERA FILES FACT SHEET: Ano na ang mangyayari ngayon sa EDSA bicycle lane?
Naninindigan ang Metropolitan Manila Development Authority sa panukala nito para sa shared bike lane sa EDSA sa kabila ng pagtutol ng mga grupo ng mga nagbibisikleta at motorsiklo.
VERA FILES FACT SHEET: How do bike lanes affect traffic?
A Social Weather Stations survey in 2022 showed that one in four Filipino households owned a bicycle. The figure is higher in Metro Manila, where one in three households had a bike.
VERA FILES FACT SHEET: Paano nakakaapekto ang mga bike lane sa trapiko?
Dahil sa mga protesta, ipinagpaliban hanggang Marso 6 ng Make It Makati, isang pakikipagtulungan ng lokal na pamahalaan, Ayala Land, Inc. at ng Makati Commercial Estate Association, ang planong gawing shared lane o sharrows ang mga bike lane sa Ayala Avenue. Ginalugad ng VERA Files Fact Check ang mga epekto ng bike lanes at sharrows sa kaligtasan ng mga siklista at daloy ng trapiko sa pangkalahatan.
Despite the risks, motorcycle taxis remain a popular option to beat traffic
Weighing the benefits over the risks, it looks like the motorcycle taxi is the riding public’s solution to the stressful Metro Manila traffic situation.
With free apps, bikes for hire thrive
Free ride-hailing apps continue to grow in number. If they are left unchecked, transport regulators worry, incidents that may arise from their operations could taint the integrity of the pilot test established precisely to ensure road safety.
Traffic mess breeds ‘habal-habal’ rides
When ride-hailing platforms fail to match passengers with a ride to work on time, commuters turns to an unlikely website: Facebook.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Bong Go mali sa pahayag na hindi ipinangako ni Duterte na lulutasin niya ang problema sa trapiko ng Metro Manila
Mali ang pahayag ni Sen. Christopher Lawrence "Bong" Go, ang dating Special Assistant to the President, na hindi nangako si Pangulong Rodrigo Duterte na lutasin ang pagsisikip ng trapiko sa Metro Manila.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Bong Go falsely claims Duterte never promised to solve Metro Manila’s traffic woes
Sen. Christopher Lawrence “Bong” Go, the former Special Assistant to the President, falsely claimed President Rodrigo Duterte did not promise to solve the traffic congestion in Metro Manila.
VERA FILES FACT CHECK: MMDA Spox Celine Pialago mali sa pahayag na walang ginawa ang gobyerno para lutasin ang trapiko sa Metro Manila sa loob ng 40 taon
Mali si Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) spokesperson Assistant Secretary Celine Pialago sa pagsabing walang naitayo na anumang imprastraktura o ginawang paraan ang gobyerno para malutas ang matinding trapiko sa Metro Manila sa nakaraang 40 taon. Ang MMDA mismo ay itinatag 24 taon na ang nakalilipas upang matugunan iyon.
