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DOTr moves for termination of MRT maintenance deal

MANILA -- The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has issued a Notice of Termination to Metro Rail Transit Line 3 (MRT-3) maintenance service provider Busan Universal Rail Inc. (BURI) amid frequent breakdowns...

‘Paolo’ changes course: PAGASA

MANILA -- Typhoon "Paolo" has slightly changed its course by moving towards northeast direction, state weather agency Philippine Atmospheric, Geographical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said Friday. In its weather advisory, Paolo...

LRT-2 installs new elevators, escalators

MANILA -- The Light Rail Transit Authority (LRTA) has activated 32 new elevators and 13 escalators in various LRT-Line 2 stations to ensure comfort and convenience of its passengers. The project is...

2 cops, cab driver file counter-affidavit on Arnaiz, De Guzman slay

MANILA -- The two Caloocan policemen along with taxi driver Tomas Bagcal who were implicated in the killings of teenagers Carl Angelo Arnaiz and Reynaldo “Kulot” de Guzman last August appeared...

DOJ junks Faeldon plea to dismiss drug raps

MANILA -- The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Thursday junked the motion filed by former Bureau of Customs (BOC) Commissioner Nicanor Faeldon seeking to dismiss the charges filed against him and...

Gov’t eyes start of PUV modernization by yearend

MANILA -- The government is eyeing to implement the Public Utility Vehicle (PUV) Modernization Program in three pilot areas before the year ends, the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB)...

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