The Department of Transportation (DOTr) and Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) have officially inaugurated and commissioned the new rapid exit taxiways (RET) at the…
The Philippines and Indonesia are re-establishing flights between Davao and Manado to improve trade relations and boost tourism and investment between the two Southeast…
Bulacan, Sangley airports lead DOTr’s aviation projects
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) is prioritizing at least two airport development projects in the Philippines—a new one in Bulacan and the development of…
NEDA ICC-CabCom OKs P13B enhancements to 3 key regional projects
The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Board’s Investment Coordination Committee-Cabinet Committee (ICC-CabCom) approved on July 27 improvements amounting to P13.5 billion for three…
PH truckers given ultimatum to comply with anti-overloading law by 2019
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said it expects truckers to upgrade their trucks and to finally comply with the anti-overloading law…
The Philippine government has completed 133 commercial and tourism port projects worth P6.1 billion from 2016 to the first four months of 2018, according…
Use depots outside MM, DOTr advises importers to help resolve empty return issues
The Philippine Department of Transportation (DOTr) has given its assurance it is working on resolving issues with the return of empty containers. Transport assistant…
DOTr to implement integrated transport system in Metro Cebu
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) plans to implement over the next two years an integrated transportation system (ITS) in Metro Cebu to synchronize various…
Maasin airport’s new passenger terminal boasts tripled capacity
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) and Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) have inaugurated the new passenger terminal building (PTB) of the Maasin…
PH truckers reissue call to extend moratorium on anti-overloading law
The Confederation of Truckers Association of the Philippines (CTAP) is asking the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to once again extend the…
Cavite Ro-Ro barge terminal ready for launch end-June
With construction now 90% complete, the first phase of the Cavite Gateway Terminal (CGT), the Philippines’ first container roll-on/roll-off (Ro-Ro) barge terminal, located in…
Palawan’s San Vicente Airport inaugurated, set to host more carriers
San Vicente Airport (SVA) in Palawan is now ready to accommodate commercial flights after finally being inaugurated almost a decade since its construction started.…
BCDA invites bids to operate, maintain Clark airport
The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) and the Department of Transportation (DOTr) are inviting parties to bid for the operations and maintenance (O&M)…
The Land Transportation Office (LTO) has inaugurated its own plate-making plant that will be used by the government to manufacture vehicle license plates quickly.…
DOTr chief fires employees at LTO, other agencies for alleged extortion
The Philippine Department of Transportation (DOTr) has intensified its crackdown on corrupt officials and employees working at its central office and attached agencies. Transportation…
The Land Transportation Office (LTO) has acquired plate-making machines to boost the Philippine government’s capacity to manufacture vehicle license plates on its own. Seven…
DOTR: New Bohol Airport must be operational by August
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has reiterated its order that the New Bohol (Panglao) International Airport, the country’s first eco-friendly airport, should be completed…
DOTr launches Oplan Biyaheng Ayos for safe Lenten trek
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has officially launched “Oplan Biyaheng Ayos: Semana Santa 2018 to ensure safe, secure, and comfortable travel for all motorists…
