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South Luzon Expressway

The South Luzon Expressway (SLEX) is a major highway connecting Metro Manila to southern Luzon, recently enhanced with the opening of the San Pedro Northbound Exit on August 1, 2025, expected to ease travel for thousands of motorists daily. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has also outlined plans to extend SLEX from Batangas to Quezon by 2026, aiming to reduce travel time significantly and boost economic growth in the region.

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This is an AI-generated summary based on recent coverage. It was last updated on Tue, October 21, 2025 at 8:08 AM

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Recent developments on South Luzon Expressway

Sat, May 10, 2025 at 5:31 PM

DOH deploys health teams for election travelers

The Department of Health (DOH) has deployed Health Emergency Response Teams to major thoroughfares to provide assistance to commuters going home for the national and local elections.

Sun, April 6, 2025 at 4:38 PM

LTO deploys enforcers to SMC expressways amid SLEX protest

The Land Transportation Office (LTO) has ordered the deployment of its enforcers to San Miguel Corporation (SMC)-operated expressways in Luzon.

Fri, March 21, 2025 at 3:09 PM

Marcos Jr. inspects Calax interchange, vows timely completion

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. inspected the ongoing construction of the Cavite-Laguna Expressway (Calax) Governor's Drive Interchange on Friday.

Mon, March 10, 2025 at 1:11 PM

SLEX Toll Road 5 extension to Bicol nears TRB approval

A planned toll road extension of the South Luzon Expressway (SLEX) to the Bicol Region is anticipated to significantly lower transportation expenses, enhance supply chains, and generate numerous employment opportunities.

Mon, March 3, 2025 at 12:20 AM

MPIC suspends talks with SMC to focus on debt reduction

Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC) has temporarily suspended merger talks with San Miguel Corp. (SMC) to focus on raising P30 billion to P50 billion to reduce its debts.

Sat, January 18, 2025 at 3:21 PM

PH secures $905M loan from South Korea for Laguna Lakeshore Road Project

The Philippine government has secured a USD 905.26 million loan from the Republic of Korea, through KEXIM, to fund Phase 1 Stage 1 of the Laguna Lakeshore Road Network (LLRN) Project.

Fri, December 20, 2024 at 1:48 PM

MPTC, SMC waive toll fees on select expressways for holidays

Metro Pacific Tollways Corp. (MPTC) will waive toll fees on select expressways during specific hours on Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve to ease holiday travel.

Tue, November 26, 2024 at 4:15 PM

SMC to open new SLEX lanes in December for holiday rush

San Miguel Corporation (SMC) will open new lanes on the South Luzon Expressway (SLEX) in the third week of December to decongest traffic.

Thu, November 7, 2024 at 3:09 PM

Angie Mead King's luxury car catches fire on SLEX

Socialite and entrepreneur Angie Mead King's luxury sports car, an Acura NSX, caught fire on the South Luzon Expressway (SLEX) shortly after exiting Biñan.

Fri, October 25, 2024 at 8:10 AM

Chito Miranda returns home after typhoon ordeal

Parokya ni Edgar frontman Chito Miranda has returned home to his family after being stranded in Sorsogon due to Typhoon Kristine.