(Photo courtesy of MMDA)
MANILA – Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) General Manager Nicolas Torre III has officially resumed his duties following his leave of absence, the agency confirmed.
MMDA Chairperson Don Artes confirmed that Torre returned to his post on October 16, 2026.
The confirmation was made public on Wednesday, October 21, ending uncertainty over Torre’s status at the agency following his temporary absence.
Torre, who previously served as chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), holds a key leadership position at the MMDA, which oversees traffic management, flood control coordination and other metropolitan services across Metro Manila.
As general manager, Torre is responsible for helping supervise the agency’s daily operations and implementing its programs in coordination with the MMDA chairperson.
The agency has not provided further details about Torre’s leave or announced any changes to his responsibilities following his return.
