MMDA Deploys 2,419 Personnel for Undas, Suspends Road Works for ASEAN Summit
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MMDA Deploys 2,419 Personnel for Undas, Suspends Road Works for ASEAN Summit

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) will deploy 2,419 personnel to manage traffic and provide public assistance during the Undas period. Road excavation works will be suspended from November 1 to December 23 to ease traffic congestion during the ASEAN Summit.

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