QUEZON CITY, (PIA) -- The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) announced that the implementation of the expanded number coding scheme is suspended on Friday, February 9, in celebration of the Chinese New Year.

Malacañang issued Proclamation No. 453 declaring Friday, February 9, 2024, a special non-working day throughout the country to celebrate the Chinese New Year.

MMDA advises motorists to plan their trips, obey traffic rules, and to drive safely. (MMDA/PIA-NCR)