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                    [Title] => Piatco got new projects sans bidding, says MASO  lawyer
                    [Summary] => The renegotiated Piatco contracts were actually two new public works projects awarded without bidding, seven airport-service companies whose live contracts would be revoked under the Piatco agreement said.


In a memorandum to the Supreme Court, the companies said the second and third supplements, signed in September 2000 and June 2001, were new contracts for new projects for the construction of the NAIA Terminal 3.
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Transportation Secretary Vicente Rivera angrily denounced shipowners yesterday for flouting safety rules, saying he would push for a law to make overloading in seacraft a "heinous crime" punishable with death.

Rivera, whose department supervises the Coast Guard and the Maritime Industry Authority (Marina), said this should compel shipowners to toe the line and handcuff them from jeopardizing passenger safety for the sake of profit.

"We must strengthen the law against overloading. We will push to make it a heinous crime, instead of reckless imprudence. [DatePublished] => 2000-04-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1297981 [AuthorName] => Efren Danao [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 95190 [Title] => Rivera, 3 others charged in NAIA deal [Summary] =>

Transportation Secretary Vicente Rivera, a Chinese presidential friend and two others were charged with graft by a Pasay City resident in the Office of the Ombudsman yesterday in connection with the government's alleged "lopsided deal" with a private firm constructing Terminal III of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport.

Complainant Rogelio Estrella lodged the taxpayers' suit against Rivera, presidential friend Henry Go of the Philippine International Air Terminals Co. (PIATCO), former Ninoy Aquino International Airport Authority (NAIAA) general manager Francisco Atayde and B [DatePublished] => 2000-03-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096652 [AuthorName] => Delon Porcalla [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )

TRANSPORTATION SECRETARY VICENTE RIVERA
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                    [Title] => Piatco got new projects sans bidding, says MASO  lawyer
                    [Summary] => The renegotiated Piatco contracts were actually two new public works projects awarded without bidding, seven airport-service companies whose live contracts would be revoked under the Piatco agreement said.


In a memorandum to the Supreme Court, the companies said the second and third supplements, signed in September 2000 and June 2001, were new contracts for new projects for the construction of the NAIA Terminal 3.
[DatePublished] => 2003-02-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 87613 [Title] => Death penalty sought for ship overloading [Summary] =>

Transportation Secretary Vicente Rivera angrily denounced shipowners yesterday for flouting safety rules, saying he would push for a law to make overloading in seacraft a "heinous crime" punishable with death.

Rivera, whose department supervises the Coast Guard and the Maritime Industry Authority (Marina), said this should compel shipowners to toe the line and handcuff them from jeopardizing passenger safety for the sake of profit.

"We must strengthen the law against overloading. We will push to make it a heinous crime, instead of reckless imprudence. [DatePublished] => 2000-04-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1297981 [AuthorName] => Efren Danao [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 95190 [Title] => Rivera, 3 others charged in NAIA deal [Summary] =>

Transportation Secretary Vicente Rivera, a Chinese presidential friend and two others were charged with graft by a Pasay City resident in the Office of the Ombudsman yesterday in connection with the government's alleged "lopsided deal" with a private firm constructing Terminal III of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport.

Complainant Rogelio Estrella lodged the taxpayers' suit against Rivera, presidential friend Henry Go of the Philippine International Air Terminals Co. (PIATCO), former Ninoy Aquino International Airport Authority (NAIAA) general manager Francisco Atayde and B [DatePublished] => 2000-03-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096652 [AuthorName] => Delon Porcalla [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )

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