Manila gov’t implements truck ban along Roxas Blvd for Asean Summit 2026

Inquirer.net - Nov 11, 2026

MANILA, Philippines — A truck ban will be implemented along Roxas Boulevard from Nov. 12 until Nov. 20 amid the Association of Southeast Asian Nation (Asean) Summit 2026, the Manila government said Wednesday. According to the Manila Public Information Office, the truck ban along Roxas Boulevard will begin at 12 a.m. on Thursday, Nov. 12

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Panelo asks Tulfo to tone down scolding of defense witnesses

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House bill on Metro Manila flood control master plan advances

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Lee calls for unity at dinner meeting with DP leaders

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Manila gov’t implements truck ban along Roxas Blvd for Asean Summit 2026

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