House transport body clears draft PH traffic crisis bill minus emergency powers
The Philippine Lower House Committee on Transportation (COTr) unanimously approved in principle House Bill (H.B.) No. 4334, or the Traffic Crisis Act of 2016.…
PH solon scores omission of aviation in emergency traffic powers
Addressing the Philippines’ aviation problems should be included in the proposed measure on emergency traffic powers, as the Duterte administration cannot effectively solve the…
PH transport department details projects to go with emergency powers
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has submitted for Senate review a 64-page document listing specific projects in addition to a draft bill granting President…
Bill seeks Duterte emergency powers over metro traffic crisis
Philippine Senate president Franklin Drilon has filed a bill in the 17th Congress that proposes to grant President Rodrigo Duterte emergency powers he has…