An agitated Francis Tolentino, Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) chair, cried foul over insinuations his wealth had almost doubled in the past two years, saying the media had misinterpreted two different forms of the required statement of assets, liabilities and net worth (SALN) which were recently made public.
The burden of explaining the P21-million jump in the net worth of Metropolitan Manila Development Authority Chair Francis Tolentino lies with him, Malacañang said Saturday.
An agitated Francis Tolentino, Metropolitan Manila Development Authority chief, cried foul over “insinuations” his wealth had increased as shown by a government officials’ 2011 and 2012 Statement of Assets, Liabilities and Net Worth released by Malacanang on Friday.
Does joining the government make one poorer—or richer? Malacañang released to the media on Friday the copies of the statement of assets, liabilities and net worth (SALN) of Cabinet secretaries for 2012, reflecting the rise and fall of the net worth of the members of President Benigno Aquino III’s official family in a year.
Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Chair Francis Tolentino on Wednesday appealed to both winners and losers to help the agency in the post-election cleanup.
It’s now a must for operators of heavy vehicles carrying cement to put up signs warning other motorists to keep a safe distance, a new regulation arising from the accident that killed a pedestrian and injured eight others last week.
It’s now a must for operators of heavy vehicles carrying cement to put up signs warning other motorists to keep a safe distance, a new regulation arising from the accident that killed a pedestrian and injured eight others last week.
They often come within inches of passing vehicles as they tend to the plants or wield a broom. But on some unlucky days, they end up down on the curb, hurting and bleeding.
No less than Chinese Ambassador Ma Keqing apologized a week after another Chinese diplomat rear-ended a private car—one that happened to be carrying Metropolitan Manila Development Authority Chair Francis Tolentino.
We are very much concerned about the safety of our personnel. This is the least thing we can do about the extremely hot weather that may cause serious illness among our traffic enforcers and street sweepers.—Metropolitan Manila Development Authority Chair Francis Tolentino, as he assures the public that the so-called “heat stroke breaks” for MMDA field workers won’t affect the quality of their services.
What?! An election without motorcades? Yes, if the Commission on Elections (Comelec) had its way. To avoid traffic congestions, the poll body is set to ban campaign motorcades in at least 18 major thoroughfares in Metro Manila.
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has asked the Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Thursday for “authority to regulate the use of major thoroughfares in Metro Manila for political motorcades, caravans and other similar election activities.”
Next to long campaign speeches, the other pet peeve of the season must be a badly placed campaign stage.
