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EDITORIAL - Another disaster, another warning

September 8, 2009 - 12:00am

Maritime authorities grounded yesterday the entire fleet of Aboitiz Transport System. Malacañang also warned that heads would roll following the sinking of the SuperFerry 9 off the coast of Zamboanga del ...

Opinion

EDITORIAL - Missing pieces

November 24, 2008 - 12:00am

It may seem like flogging a dead horse, and the administration insists the controversy ended with the scrapping of the deal.

Opinion

EDITORIAL – P900 million for consultancy

December 6, 2007 - 12:00am

How much are consultancy services? For the Department of Transportation and Communications, it’s a whopping P900 million to set up a new communications, navigation, surveillance and air traffic management system....

Opinion

US business mission to seek opportunities in RP

By Jose Katigbak | September 10, 2003 - 12:00am

WASHINGTON – A 25-member US business mission representing several energy and engineering firms, IT companies Oracle and Unisys, Boeing and FedEx will visit Manila for three days from Sept. 15 to find ways to...

Business

Mendoza bats for lower cargo-handling rates

July 23, 2002 - 12:00am

Transport and Communications Secretary Leandro Mendoza backs moves to scrap multi-layered delivery costs, bloated service fees and related cargo-handling rates at the ports to boost trade and shipping volume and...

Nation