The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) has passed the international safety standards of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), garnering a score…
Clark transfer sweetened for DOTr’s reluctant employees with free shuttle, flexible schedule
Free shuttle services and flexible work arrangements are some of the solutions being worked out by the Department of Transportation (DOTr) for its employees…
Philippine Transportation Secretary Arthur Tugade reaffirmed plans to complete construction of the Mass Railway Transit (MRT)-7 by the fourth quarter of 2019. During a…
DOTr order effectively imposes 15-year age limit for trucks
Trucking organizations are seeking a dialogue with government to discuss a new order by the Philippine Department of Transportation (DOTr) that effectively imposes a…
Revenue-generating agencies and offices under the Philippine Department of Transportation (DOTr) remitted a total of P25.78 billion to the Philippine national treasury in 2016.…
DOTr eyes NAIA terminals 2 and 4 for pure domestic operations
The Philippine Department of Transportation (DOTr) is planning to reconfigure the terminals at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) to improve the hub’s operations…
The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) has started to livestream its bidding processes to boost the integrity and transparency of the agency’s procurement process. PPA…
Private sector proposals to build new PH airports on hold
The Philippine Department of Transportation (DOTr) has set aside for now unsolicited proposals to establish new air hubs, saying its current focus is short-term…
PUV modernization program eyes total overhaul of PH road transport system
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has launched the Public Utility Vehicle (PUV) Modernization Program, a comprehensive, long-term project designed to make PUVs safer and more…
The Mindanao Railway Project’s (MRP) Tagum-Davao-Digos (TDD) segment and two other rail projects of the Department of Transportation (DOTr) were among the projects recently…
A Maritime Industry Authority (Marina) memorandum limiting the age of roll-on/roll-off (ro-ro) ships and passenger vessels imported into the Philippines to 20 years will…
PH shipping lines start using safe transit corridor
Philippine domestic shipping lines welcomed the Department of Transportation’s (DOTr) implementation of a recommended transit corridor (RTC) in Moro Gulf and Basilan Strait. The…
PH transport department initiates livestream coverage of biddings
The Philippine Department of Transportation (DOTr) is now allowing the public to view its bidding and procurement activities via live online streaming in a…
ODA, state budget to fund upgrade of 5 PH airports
The proposed modernization of five regional airports in the Philippines will be pursued either through official development assistance (ODA) or government funding, according to…
Moro Gulf, Basilan Strait transit corridor created to combat piracy
The Philippine Department of Transportation (DOTr) has issued a memorandum circular on the establishment of a transit corridor in Moro Gulf and Basilan Strait…
