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abtest

Bus rapid transit would solve metro traffic congestion, solon says

By Patricia Lourdes Viray | January 23, 2015 - 6:00pm

A lawmaker urged the Metro Manila Development Authority on Friday to implement an efficient mass transport system such as...

Nation

DOLE to consult labor sector on LRT, MRT fare hike

By Sheila Crisostomo | January 8, 2015 - 12:00am

The Regional Tripartite Wage and Productivity Boards (RTWPBs) will look into the minimum wage for workers in Metro Manila amid the fare hike in the Light Rail Transit and Metro Rail Transit, Labor Secretary Rosalinda...

Metro

Groups to file TRO vs MRT, LRT fare hikes today

By Dennis Carcamo | January 5, 2015 - 10:07am

Various people's  groups and commuters welfare advocacy groups will ask the Supreme Court (SC) today to stop the Light...

Headlines

SPD: Situation in south metro cemeteries peaceful

By Mike Frialde | November 1, 2014 - 4:50pm

The observance of All Saints Day in the different cemeteries of south Metro Manila was generally peaceful, the Southern Police...

Nation

House OKs bill granting students 20% fare discount

By Paolo Romero | September 16, 2014 - 12:00am

The House committee on transportation has approved a bill granting students 20 percent fare discount on all kinds of public transportation utilities, including train systems during school days.

Metro

LRT, MRT to offer free rides for workers on Labor Day

April 29, 2014 - 12:41pm

The Light Rail Transit and Metro Rail Transit will offer free rides on Labor Day, May 1.

Nation

LRT, MRT to offer free rides for workers on Labor Day

April 29, 2014 - 12:41pm

The Light Rail Transit and Metro Rail Transit will offer free rides on Labor Day, May 1.

Nation

BPI eyes more PPP projects

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | February 10, 2014 - 12:00am

The Bank of Philippine Islands (BPI) plans to participate in most of the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) program of the government, a ranking bank official said.

Business

DOTC opens bid for P17.5B Mactan-Cebu airport on Dec. 12

By Dennis Carcamo | December 10, 2013 - 2:02pm

The Department of Transportation and Communications on Tuesday announced that it will open the financial proposals for the P17.5 billion Mactan-Cebu International Airport project on December 12.

Nation

EDITORIAL - Derailed

July 21, 2013 - 12:00am

The overflow crowds at most hours of the day indicate the enormous popularity of the overhead railway services in Metro Manila.

Opinion