Ex-MRT general manager Vitangcol convicted of graft

Credit to Author: Ma. Reina Leanne Tolentino, TMT| Date: Thu, 06 Feb 2020 03:47:48 +0000

THE Sandiganbayan convicted Al Vitangcol 3rd, ex-general manager of the Metro Rail Transit 3, and an uncle of graft. In a ruling promulgated by the Third Division on January 31 but released on Thursday, the court found Vitangcol and Arturo Soriano guilty beyond reasonable doubt of violation of Section 3(e) of the Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices […]

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Poe to DOTr: Explain worsening problems in MRT-3

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Wed, 03 Jul 2019 08:16:34 +0000

Poe to DOTr: Explain worsening problems in MRT-3

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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Coming soon: Free rides for students at MRT-3, LRT-2, PNR – DOTr

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2019 07:22:25 +0000

Students may soon ride the MRT-3, LRT-2, and PNR for free, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) announced Thursday.

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Toy balloon disrupts train operations of MRT-3

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2019 09:19:50 +0000

Toy balloon disrupts train operations of MRT-3

Train operations of the MRT-3 had been disrupted by a kiddie balloon that got entangled with the overhead power lines on Wednesday afternoon.

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MRT, LRT resume operations

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2019 23:30:02 +0000

RAILWAY transport in Metro Manila resumed operations on Tuesday, a day after they were suspended due to an earthquake. The Department of Transportation (DoTr) said there were no structural defects…READ

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MMDA: Expect more buses along Edsa this Holy Week

Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2019 07:54:24 +0000

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) on Sunday warned the public to expect a higher number of buses plying along Edsa this week.

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MRT-3 undergoes ‘rail grinding’ to ‘control effects of rail fatigue’

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Wed, 03 Apr 2019 13:23:58 +0000

MRT-3 undergoes ‘rail grinding’ to ‘control effects of rail fatigue’

The MRT-3 is set to undergo “rail grinding” on its northbound tracks from Taft Station to Magallanes Station late Wednesday.

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Traffic-choked Jakarta battles epic gridlock with new MRT

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2019 06:31:35 +0000

Traffic-choked Jakarta battles epic gridlock with new MRT

Jakarta commuter Irnawati can spend up to four hours daily in her car, but now she and millions of others may get some relief.

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