Credit to Author: Lisbet K. Esmael| Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2019 13:00:49 +0000
THE Department of Transportation (DoTr) said on Thursday the government would still push through with its plan to modernize public utility vehicles (PUVs) and that it was on track to implement it. In a statement, the Transportation department said that while it resolved to conduct a roadworthiness test for old units, allowing operators to have more […]
Read moreCredit to Author: acerojano| Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2019 13:01:09 +0000
MANILA, Philippines – The generated revenues and serviced passengers of the Metro Rail Transit Line 3 (MRT-3) registered a record low in 2018, according to the Commission on Audit (COA) report released on Wednesday. In the audit report, COA showed a comparative analysis of MRT-3’s operations over four years, which revealed that collection from ticket […]
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Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2019 21:00:16 +0000
The sport of kings is flourishing today in most parts of Asia, especially in Japan, Hong Kong, Singapore, South Korea, Macau and Malaysia. But here in the Philippines, the reverse is happening as 2017 racing sales (P7.378 billion) dived in 2018 (P5.556 billion), for a P1.822 billion decrease in all three racetracks.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Wed, 31 Jul 2019 11:09:23 +0000
The construction of the Bulacan airport will start before the end of 2019, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) said Wednesday.
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Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2019 21:03:00 +0000
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has signed a department order permanently allowing hatchbacks to operate as transport network vehicle services (TNVS) units, ending a dispute between transport regulators and ride-hailing drivers’ groups.
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Credit to Author: racosta| Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 21:10:20 +0000
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) filed on Friday smuggling charges against an importer and broker for misdeclaration and falsification of documents after they attempted to smuggle into the Port of Cebu four luxury cars which were declared as car accessories.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 15:39:23 +0000
The passenger terminal at the Port of Cagayan de Oro, considered as the country’s biggest, was inaugurated on Monday, July 15, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) announced.
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Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2019 02:15:12 +0000
The Alliance of Concerned Transport Organization (Acto) will hold a protest and transport holiday on Monday, its president Efren De Luna
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Read moreCredit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Wed, 03 Jul 2019 15:33:55 +0000
MANILA, Philippines — After Sen. Grace Poe sought an explanation amid the problems encountered by the Metro Rail Transit Line 3 (MRT-3), the Department of Transport (DOTr) made a clarification — the state of the train line is not worsening. “First, we would like to clarify, once and for all, that it’s not true that […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: jvicente| Date: Wed, 03 Jul 2019 08:16:34 +0000
Senator Grace Poe asked the DOTr to explain how they are addressing recent problems with the Metro Rail Transport-3 (MRT-3).
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