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Gov’t cracks down on taxi drivers at airport

June 21, 2025, 11:40 PM

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) and the Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) have launched a crackdown on illegal and overcharging taxis at Ninoy Aquino...

Damaged Marilao Overpass Bridge part of Bulacan road network—NLEX

June 20, 2025, 7:10 PM

NLEX Corp. said Friday it is speeding up repair works on the Marilao Overpass Bridge, which was recently struck by an overheight truck. “The Marilao...

LRT, MRT raise student fare discount to 50%

June 20, 2025, 2:37 PM

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) announced Friday a substantial increase in student fare discount on major elevated rail lines, effective immediately. The discount for students...

PBBM raises student discounts on major railways to 50%—DOTr

June 20, 2025, 8:50 AM

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) announced Friday that all students using the LRT-1, LRT-2, and MRT-3 will now enjoy a 50-percent discount on their...

Common rail station to restart construction

June 19, 2025, 7:00 PM

I’m quite confident that we’ll finally finish this project, and it will signal the long-awaited interconnectivity between LRT-1, MRT-3, and MRT-7 by 2027.— Transportation...

DOTr orders NLEX to halt Marilao fees

June 19, 2025, 3:26 PM

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has ordered NLEX Corporation to immediately suspend toll collection for the northbound segment of the Marilao Interchange on the...

Sumitomo gets longer contract to maintain MRT-3

June 18, 2025, 8:35 PM

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) will extend its contract with Sumitomo Corp., the current maintenance provider for the Metro Rail Transit Line 3 (MRT-3),...

PBBM to sign Right of Way bill before Congress adjourns — Dizon

June 18, 2025, 12:25 AM

President Marcos is set to sign a bill amending the right-of-way approved by lawmakers before the 19th Congress adjourns this month, the Department of...

New busway system to link Quezon Ave. and España Blvd.

June 17, 2025, 8:30 PM

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) said it will build a busway system connecting España Boulevard and Quezon Ave. in 2026. “The most viable and most...

DSWD launches e-shuttle services for PWDs upon Marcos order

June 17, 2025, 7:25 PM

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) rolled out its disability-friendly electric vehicle shuttle services following President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.'s directive to...

DOTr to addLRT-1 station in Bacoor for P3b

June 16, 2025, 8:55 PM

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) said on Monday it will spend P3 billion to build an additional station for the LRT-Line 1 Cavite Extension. Transportation...

Electric taxi

June 12, 2025, 9:05 PM

Department of Trade and Industry Secretary Cristina Roque and Department of Transportation Secretary Vivencio Dizon join the launch of Green GSM, a forward-looking e-taxi...

MRT-7 on track for 2027 launch, says DOTr chief

June 12, 2025, 9:00 PM

Department of Transportation (DOTr) Secretary Vince Dizon said he expects the long-delayed Metro Rail Transit Line 7 (MRT-7) to be operational by 2027, or...

NAIA promises shorter lines, better passenger experience

June 12, 2025, 6:55 PM

Passengers traveling through Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) can expect a more efficient and comfortable experience. The Department of Transportation (DOTr) signed an agreement with...

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