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EDITORIAL - Keep them moving

September 7, 2015 - 10:00am

By most accounts, traffic moved faster along EDSA yesterday as members of the Philippine  National Police Highway Patrol Group took over traffic management at six chokepoints along the busy thoroughfare.

Opinion

PNP chief wants more cops on streets

By Non Alquitran | July 30, 2015 - 10:00am

As his first marching order, National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) director Chief Superintendent Joel Pagdilao should deploy more uniformed police officers on the streets of Metro Manila to prevent crimes,...

Metro

Palace alibi: Low fares led to MRT, LRT deterioration

By Louis Bacani | March 3, 2015 - 5:56pm

Malacañang on Tuesday blamed the previously cheaper fares of the Metro Rail Transit and Light Rail Transit (MRT-LRT)...

Nation

Exporters group thumbs down wage hike plea

By Louella Desiderio | March 1, 2015 - 12:00am

Exporters are opposing calls to implement  wage hikes, arguing such would hinder job creation and economic growth. ...

Business

TUCP files P136 wage hike bid

By Sheila Crisostomo | January 30, 2015 - 12:00am

The Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (TUCP) yesterday filed a petition with the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board-National Capital Region (RTWPB-NCR), seeking a P136 increase in the daily minimum...

Business

Globe invests P300 M in 1-fare collection system

By Lawrence Agcaoili | November 17, 2014 - 12:00am

Globe Telecom Inc. has infused P300 million in the soon to be launched single ticketing system for the Metro Rail Transit and Light Rail Transit (MRT-LRT) systems.

Business

P1.7-B automated ticketing seen ready by June

By Lawrence Agcaoili | November 14, 2014 - 12:00am

The tandem of infrastructure giant Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC) and conglomerate Ayala Corp. is looking at putting into commercial operation the single ticketing system for the Metro Rail Transit and Light...

Business

DOTC vows to wipe out transpo backlog in 10 yrs

By Lawrence Agcaoili | July 21, 2014 - 12:00am

The Aquino administration aims wipe out the backlog in transportation infrastructure in the Philippines over the next five to 10 years.

Business

MOA with LRTA has no expiration date – SM Prime

By Lawrence Agcaoili | June 11, 2014 - 12:00am

Listed property firm SM Prime Holdings Inc. yesterday reiterated before the Pasay City regional trial court that there is an existing and valid contract on the location of the proposed P1.4-billion Metro Rail Transit...

Business

DOTC says MOA with SM on common station has expired

By Lawrence Agcaoili | June 10, 2014 - 12:00am

The Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) said yesterday the agreement with the SM Prime Holdings on the...

Business