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                    [Title] => Solon to appeal tollway ruling
                    [Summary] => Parañaque City Rep. Eduardo Zialcita said yesterday he will  ask the Supreme Court (SC) to reconsider its decision to junk his petition to stop the collection of fees at the South Luzon Tollway.
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                    [Summary] => Maaari nang magtaas ng singil ng toll fee sa South Luzon Expressway matapos na ibasura ng Supreme Court (SC) ang Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) sa Citra, Metro Manila Tollways Corporation.


Base sa 26 na pahinang desisyon ng 3rd Division ng SC, pinawalang-saysay nito ang naging mosyon ni Congressman Eduardo Zialcita at Ceferino Padua na nagpipigil sa pagtataas ng singil ng Citra dahil may karapatan ang Toll Regulatory Board (TRB) na mag-utos ng anumang pagtaas ng toll fee dahil ito ay nakapaloob sa batas na lumikha sa kanila.


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                    [Title] => ERC prodded to stop hearing Meralco plea
                    [Summary] => A lawyer opposing the rate hike proposal of the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) has asked the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) to immediately stop further proceedings on the utility’s rate unbundling petition.


Lawyer Jose Baldonado argued that Meralco has not filed the board resolution authorizing the filing of that application.


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                    [Title] => Stop toll rate hike, SC asked
                    [Summary] => Parañaque Rep. Eduardo Zialcita and lawyer Ceferino Padua have asked the Supreme Court to stop the Toll Regulatory Board and Citra Metro Manila Tollways Corp. from increasing anew the toll rates at the South Luzon Expressway this coming July 1.


The duo stated in their urgent motion that they wanted to prevent the "two-phased toll increase," which they estimated to be 300 percent — the second of which will be implemented effective next month — from being carried out.


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                    [Title] => High Court orders PNCC to justify toll hike
                    [Summary] => The Philippine National Construction Corp. (PNCC) was ordered by the Supreme Court (SC) yesterday to justify the charging of increased tolls at the South and North Luzon Expressways.


However, the court did not stop the Toll Regulatory Board (TRB) from collecting the 29-60 percent toll hike from motorists.


At Malacañang, President Arroyo summoned to today’s Cabinet meeting PNCC officials led by chairman Luis Sison to explain why the tolls were increased.


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                    [Title] => SC asked: Stop tollway rate hike
                    [Summary] => A lawyer asked the Supreme Court yesterday to stop the Toll Regulatory Board (TRB) from collecting a toll increase of 29 to 60 percent from motorists    using the South and North Luzon tollways.


In his 14-page taxpayer’s suit, Ceferino Padua accused the TRB of "unilaterally and arbitrarily" imposing an "exorbitant" toll on New Year’s Day at the behest of tollway operators CITRA Metro Manila Tollways Corp.


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‘Abolish oppressive toll board’

By Nikko Dizon | October 18, 2002 - 12:00am

In his proposed measure, Zialcita emphasized that "it is the absolute duty of the State to ensure that its citizens are protected from those erring government agencies and their officers who are useless, oppressive,...

Metro

Solon to appeal tollway ruling

By Nikko Dizon | October 17, 2002 - 12:00am

Parañaque City Rep. Eduardo Zialcita said yesterday he will ask the Supreme Court (SC) to reconsider its decision to junk his petition to stop the collection of fees at the South Luzon Tollway.

Metro

Toll fee sa SLEX tataas na

October 16, 2002 - 12:00am

Maaari nang magtaas ng singil ng toll fee sa South Luzon Expressway matapos na ibasura ng Supreme Court (SC) ang Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) sa Citra, Metro Manila Tollways Corporation. Base sa 26 na pahinang...

PSN Metro

ERC prodded to stop hearing Meralco plea

August 11, 2002 - 12:00am

A lawyer opposing the rate hike proposal of the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) has asked the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) to immediately stop further proceedings on the utility’s rate unbundling petition. Lawyer...

Nation

Stop toll rate hike, SC asked

June 28, 2002 - 12:00am

Parañaque Rep. Eduardo Zialcita and lawyer Ceferino Padua have asked the Supreme Court to stop the Toll Regulatory Board and Citra Metro Manila Tollways Corp. from increasing anew the toll rates at the South...

Metro

High Court orders PNCC to justify toll hike

By Delon Porcalla | January 8, 2002 - 12:00am

The Philippine National Construction Corp. (PNCC) was ordered by the Supreme Court (SC) yesterday to justify the charging of increased tolls at the South and North Luzon Expressways. However, the court did not stop...

Headlines

SC asked: Stop tollway rate hike

By Delon Porcalla | January 3, 2002 - 12:00am

A lawyer asked the Supreme Court yesterday to stop the Toll Regulatory Board (TRB) from collecting a toll increase of 29 to 60 percent from motorists using the South and North Luzon tollways. In his 14-page taxpayer’s...

Headlines