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                    [Title] => Makati drive vs smoke belching nets nearly 1,200 violators
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Makati City’s intensified drive against smoke-belching vehicles resulted in nearly 1,200 apprehensions during the past three months.


Delivery vans and other utility vehicles were the top violators — at 980 apprehensions.

Makati Pollution and Control Office (MPCO) chief Reggie Suarez said trucks came in second with 488; jeepneys third at 114; cars fourth at 102; buses fifth at 75; and taxis sixth at 19.

According to him, his office intensified the campaign against smoke-belching vehicles on orders from Mayor Jejomar Binay.
[DatePublished] => 2006-10-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097363 [AuthorName] => Michael Punongbayan [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 356085 [Title] => 4,407 Makati belchers nabbed [Summary] => A total of 4,407 smoke-belching vehicles were apprehended in Makati City’s major thoroughfares from January to July this year, the Makati Pollution and Control Office (MPCO) reported yesterday.

Topping the list of air polluters are delivery vans and other utility transportation with 2,000 of these vehicles caught, followed by trucks with 1,475, said MPCO chief Reggie Suarez.

Suarez said jeepneys came in next with 359 apprehended; cars, 345; buses, 166; and taxis, 62.
[DatePublished] => 2006-09-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 330805 [Title] => 2,231 smoke belchers apprehended in Makati [Summary] => The Makati Pollution and Control Office (MPCO) has apprehended a total of 2,321 smoke belchers in the first quarter of the year.

MPCO chief Reggie Suarez said utility vehicles topped the list of violators with 983, followed by trucks with 856; cars, 192; public utility jeepneys, 177; public utility buses, 77; and taxis with 36 apprehensions.

The MPCO deploys its enforcers from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily to streets and main avenues like J. P. Rizal street, Kalayaan Avenue, Sen. Gil Puyat Avenue and Magallanes.
[DatePublished] => 2006-04-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) ) )
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