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PH News: Car volume on EDSA drops as motorcycle usage rises amid high fuel prices

File photo of ESDA from the Department of Public Works and Highway, 6 March 2026.

File photo of ESDA from the Department of Public Works and Highway, 6 March 2026. Credit: Department of Public Works and Highway / Commuters of Metro Manila

Here are the top headlines from the Philippines this week.


Key Points
  • The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has released a report showing a decline in the number of cars traversing EDSA, attributed to the ongoing surge in petroleum prices.
  • Reactions continue to pour in following the decision of the International Criminal Court (ICC) Appeals Chamber to dismiss former President Rodrigo Duterte's appeal.
  • Updates on VP Sara Duterte’s impeachment proceedings

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