^
+ Follow SINOMACH Tag
SINOMACH
Array
(
    [results] => Array
        (
            [0] => Array
                (
                    [ArticleID] => 791815
                    [Title] => Northrail project back to zero, Mar says
                    [Summary] => 

The government is “back to zero” in the implementation of the North Railways (Northrail) project linking the international airport here to Metro Manila, Transportation Secretary Manuel Roxas II admitted yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2012-03-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804849 [AuthorName] => Ding Cervantes [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 770603 [Title] => Mar blasts Northrail contractor [Summary] =>

Transportation and Communications Secretary Mar Roxas said here yesterday that the Arroyo administration contracted a Chinese firm that had “zero experience” in rail construction for the still unfinished Caloocan-to-Clark Northrail project.

[DatePublished] => 2012-01-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804849 [AuthorName] => Ding Cervantes [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 724246 [Title] => Ex-NorthRail contractor to be paid for completed segments [Summary] =>

Budget Secretary Florencio Abad disclosed yesterday that the former Chinese contractor of the delayed North Luzon Railways Corp. (NorthRail) project would be paid for the completed segments from Caloocan City to Malolos, Bulacan.

[DatePublished] => 2011-09-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804849 [AuthorName] => Ding Cervantes [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 689115 [Title] => P-Noy slams overpriced Northrail project [Summary] =>

Steel bars on concrete viaduct posts intended for the long delayed Northrail project here are now being eaten away by rust, but President Aquino is not keen on implementing the project based on the original agreement signed by former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo with Chinese contractors.

[DatePublished] => 2011-05-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1270618 [AuthorName] => Dino Balabo [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 453606 [Title] => NEDA okays $317-million additional cost for Northrail [Summary] =>

North Luzon Railways Corp. (Northrail) president Edgardo Pamintuan said yesterday the long-delayed Caloocan-to-Clark modern railway will now cost $317 million more, on top of its initial $1 billion cost.

[DatePublished] => 2009-04-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804849 [AuthorName] => Ding Cervantes [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
abtest
Are you sure you want to log out?
X
Login

Philstar.com is one of the most vibrant, opinionated, discerning communities of readers on cyberspace. With your meaningful insights, help shape the stories that can shape the country. Sign up now!

Get Updated:

Signup for the News Round now

FORGOT PASSWORD?
SIGN IN
or sign in with