MANILA, Philippines — The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) on Sunday announced the lifting of its number coding scheme, or the Unified Vehicular Volume Reduction Program (UVVRP), on Monday, Aug. 26, in commemoration of National Heroes Day.
ADVISORY: Suspendido ang number coding scheme sa, August 26 (Lunes) bilang pakikiisa natin sa paggunita ng National Heroes Day. Planuhin na ang mga lakad at laging mag-iingat sa pagbiyahe. #mmda pic.twitter.com/aeMXSHryZM
— Official MMDA (@MMDA) August 25, 2019
In a separate advisory, Makati City also suspended its number coding on the same day.
ADVISORY: Please be informed that the number coding scheme is lifted in Makati tomorrow (August 26) due to the observation of the “National Heroes Day.” https://t.co/xWcqGgYT29 #MyMakati #ProudMakatizen #WalangCoding #MakatiTraffic
— MakatiTraffic (@MakatiTraffic) August 25, 2019
The MMDA, however, has yet to clarify if the number coding suspension also applies to Las Piñas City.
INQUIRER.net has reached out to the city’s traffic division but has yet to receive a response.
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