The Parañaque City government reimposed on October 1 its number-coding scheme due to heavy traffic in the area, compounded by repair and maintenance works…
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…
Transportation Secretary Arthur Tugade has designated acting director Sr. Supt. Antonio Gardiola of the Philippine National Police-Highway Patrol Group (PNP-HPG) as Metro Manila’s new…
DOTr, MMDA and HPG join forces to ease metro gridlock
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) will now be working together with the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) and the Highway Patrol Group (HPG) in…
PH transport chief lays out long-term plans, including for cargo sector
Philippine Transportation Secretary Arthur Tugade is eyeing the passage of a law that will ensure that a 30-year transportation and traffic roadmap for the…
House bill seeks emergency powers for Duterte to fix transport mess
Another Philippine lawmaker has filed a bill to grant President Rodrigo Duterte emergency powers to address transportation woes in Metro Manila. House Bill No.…
July 20, 2016
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Transportation Crisis
The new administration has gone to work, and one of the first proposals is the giving of emergency powers to President Rodrigo Duterte…
There will be massive changes at the Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) during the first 100 days of new Transportation Secretary Atty Arthur…
