MMDA orders removal of 'clutter' under 3 flyovers in EDSA

METROPOLITAN Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Chairman Benjamin "Benhur" Abalos Jr. ordered the removal and clearing of all types of clutter and obstructions, including illegally-parked and abandoned vehicles, under three flyovers in EDSA.

During an inspection on Tuesday, the chairman said, "Hindi puwedeng gamiting impounding ito. This is a national highway-kalye ito. Maski sino, bawal gumamit nito (This can't be an impounding area. This is a national highway. No one is allowed to use this for any purposes.We will coordinate with the proper authorities on this matter). We will coordinate with the proper authorities on this matter."