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Refund sa MRT ‘pag tumirik iminungkahi

February 3, 2016 - 9:34pm

Nais din nilang magkaroon ng alternatibong sasakyan ang mga maaapektuhang pasahero ng MRT kapag nagkaaberya.

PSN Metro

Senate panel suggests fare refund for MRT service interruptions

By Patricia Lourdes Viray | February 3, 2016 - 7:34pm

The Senate subcommittee on public services suggested that there should be vouchers for refund of fares if there are service...

Headlines

DOTC: One new MRT-3 train by end of Q1

By Patricia Lourdes Viray | January 18, 2016 - 12:15am

The Department of Transportation and Communications on Monday assured that one new running train on the Metro Rail Transit-3...

Headlines

COA: DOTC paid P354 M for consultancy in 2014

By Michael Punongbayan | January 15, 2016 - 9:00am

The expenses for consultancy services of the Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) ballooned to over P354.4...

Headlines

Abaya, handing bumaba sa pwesto

By Mer Layson | January 9, 2016 - 9:00am

Handa raw si DOTC Secretary Joseph Emilio Abaya na bumaba sa pwesto.

Bansa

Abaya: Pagsasayaayos ng MRT kasado na

January 8, 2016 - 2:01am

Sinabi ni DOTC Secretary Joseph Emilio Abaya na pinal na ang kasunduan sa pagitan ng kagawaran at ng Busan Transport...

Pilipino Star Ngayon

DOTC inks P3.81-B MRT maintenance deal with Busan joint venture

January 7, 2016 - 9:56pm

The Department of Transportation and Communications on Thursday signed a P3.81-billion three-year maintenance deal for the...

Business

EDITORIAL - A disaster waiting to happen

January 6, 2016 - 9:00am

For the past two days, maintenance of the Metro Rail Transit 3 has been on virtual autopilot. Amid questions raised over the award of a multibillion-peso maintenance contract without public bidding, the South Korean...

Opinion

Kapasidad ng MRT-3, tataas

By Mer Layson | January 4, 2016 - 9:00am

Tataas ng hanggang 67% ang kapasidad ng Metro Rail Transit (MRT-3) sa sandaling maging ope­rational nang lahat ang 48...

PSN Metro

Drivers slam DOTC plan to phase out .6 M jeepneys

By Non Alquitran | January 4, 2016 - 9:00am

Public utility jeepney (PUJ) drivers gathered in front of the Department of Transportation and Communications building in Mandaluyong City yesterday to protest the DOTC’s plan to phase out at least 600,000...

Metro