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@Mai_Rodrigz Bong Nebrija, MMDA Head of the New Task Force Special Operations and Anti-Colorum Unit, says the current traffic situation in Metro Manila has exceeded pre-pandemic levels.

@Mai_Rodrigz As of Nov. 24, MMDA has recorded 470,000 vehicles in EDSA, 12,000 more compared to December 2019 volume.

@Mai_Rodrigz MMDA says it is still conducting clearing operations along the Mabuhay Lane.

@Mai_Rodrigz MMDA encourages commuters to take public transportation amid suspended operations of LRT-1 from Dec. 3 to 4. The agency says EDSA Bus Carousel has committed additional bus units.

@Mai_Rodrigz Jovy Bequillo, the first winner of Man Hot Star International, says he's overwhelmed and blessed to represent the country in the competition. The pageant was held in Thailand.

@Mai_Rodrigz During the competition, Bequillo says he found it difficult to eat spicy food during his 10-day stay. He also says language barrier was also a challenge.

@Mai_Rodrigz Bequillo says he will act as an advocate for agriculture along with his duties as the Man Hot Star International winner.

@Mai_Rodrigz Bequillo gives advice to pageant contestants: Be true to yourself, wag kang maniniwala sa sabi-sabi ng iba na hindi mo kaya kasi walang iba makakaalam ng kakayanan mo kundi sarili mo.