One new train for MRT
The Transport Department said on Monday a new MRT train would be made operational by the end of the first ...
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Abaya imposes gag order on DoTC execs
TRANSPORT Secretary Joseph Emilio Abaya has ordered officials and employees of the Department of Transportation and Communications to stop speaking ...
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‘It’s deplorable’
The independent minority bloc of the House of Representatives said Tuesday that Transportation Secretary Joseph Emilio Abaya must explain why his department ...
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Premium bus service gets new lease on life
The government is fielding more bus units for its non-stop vehicle service project that is meant to ease traffic along ...
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DoTC told: Focus on daily ‘jam’
President Benigno Aquino III ordered on Wednesday the Department of Transportation and Communications and other agencies to address the “day-to-day” ...
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DoTC and Abaya: Two too-big situations
One of the most obvious guideposts for undertaking the revision of a governmental structure is to ensure that the resulting ...
Read moreDoTC defers bidding of South Rail project to February
The Transportation Department has deferred the bid submission for the P170.7-billion south line of North-South Railway Project by two months ...
Read moreDOTC set to bid out P1b worth of projects
The Transportation Department said Wednesday it will bid out P1.08 billion worth of airport and port rehabilitation projects, ahead of ...
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High court to DoTC: Answer petition vs LRT 1 extension
The Supreme Court has directed the Department of Transportation and Communication and the Light Rail Manila Corp. to comment on ...
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‘We deserve a better DoTC’
THE people “deserve a better secretary” Senator Grace Poe said on Monday after incumbent DoTC chief Joseph Emilio Abaya admitted ...
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