Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
MMDA Executive Council: Seat: Makati, Philippines: Appointer: President of the Philippines: Term length: At the President's Pleasure: Inaugural holder: Jejomar Binay (Metropolitan Manila Authority) Prospero Oreta (Metropolitan Manila Development Authority) Formation: January 9, 1990 (as Chairperson of the Metropolitan Manila Authority) June 30 ...
The former MMDA headquarters along EDSA and Orense Street in Makati. On November 7, 1975, President Ferdinand Marcos issued Presidential Decree No. 824 creating Metro Manila and its managing public corporation, the Metropolitan Manila Commission (MMC) after the residents of the affected cities and municipalities approved the creation of Metro Manila in a referendum held on February 27, 1975.
Metro Manila is a metropolitan area in the Philippines, consisting of 16 cities and a municipality, designated as the National Capital Region (NCR) of the country.. The mayors in Metro Manila are considered as the local chief executives of their respective localities and they also form part of the Metro Manila Council of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA).
Serving during the COVID-19 pandemic, he vowed to abide by the principle of good governance which he championed in Mandaluyong for more than a decade as its local chief executive. As head of the MMDA, Abalos led the agency in responding to the needs of Metro Manila pursuant to the mandates of the MMDA under Republic Act No. 7924.
The government will absorb all the powers of the MMDA, which according to Atienza is just a coordinating agency whose chairperson could be defied by Metro Manila's mayors. As per the measure the governor will be assisted by a vice governor and a regional council, where each congressional district has one representative. [4]
Emerson "Murph" S. Carlos is a Filipino lawyer and was the Assistant General Manager for Operations of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) from January 4, 2011, to October 1, 2015. Carlos succeeded Tolentino as the chairperson of the MMDA after the latter resigned from his post on October 7, 2016, to run for Senate in the 2016 ...
As chair of the MMDA, Tolentino was designated by Metro Manila Commission Executive Order No. 86-09 as chair of the annual Metro Manila Film Festival, [11] in which capacity Tolentino introduced a number of changes, including the introduction of new contest categories [12] and the removal of box office receipts from the criteria for the ...
Metro Manila is recognized in law as a "special development and administrative region," and was thus given a metropolitan authority; [3] the Metro Manila Council within the MMDA serves as the National Capital Region's RDC. [1]