There have been a total of 11 road accidents supposedly caused by driving under the influence of alcohol as of July this year, six of which led to injuries, while the remaining five resulted in damage to property, according to the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority’s (MMDA) Metro Manila Accident Reporting and Analysis System (MMARAS).
Every day, chairman Francis Tolentino reports for work at the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) headquarters on Orense Street in Makati, hoping the hours ahead would be uneventful.
An initiative of San Juan City Councilor Angelo Agcaoili should be adopted by the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority and all local governments for that matter.
April showers bring May flowers. But the flowers also come into bloom in April—showers or no showers—as they do on the road leading to the Oblation at every graduation at the University of the Philippines (UP) in Diliman, Quezon City.