Manila Bulletin – DSWD cash relief assistance vs DOTr fuel subsidy: What’s the difference?

Published Mar 28, 2026 02:57 pm Two government assistance programs are being implemented in the Philippines to help public utility drivers cope with rising fuel prices triggered by the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. Although both programs aim to support the country’s transport sector, they differ in design and implementation. DSWD cash relief assistance The … Read more

North-South Commuter Railway right-of-way issues seeing faster resolution: DOTr – ABS-CBN

North-South Commuter Railway right-of-way issues seeing faster resolution: DOTr  ABS-CBN Pagtatayo ng 16K housing units para sa relokasyon ng NSCR pinararatsada na  Abante TNT #UlatBayan | CAAP, patuloy ang panawagan sa publiko na iwasan ang anumang ‘bomb joke o threat’ sa mga paliparan  Facebook DOTr pinabibilis ang konstruksyon ng higit 16,000 housing units para sa mga pamilyang apektado … Read more

DOTr releases alternative shipping lines to routes affected by Aleson suspension

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) released Thursday a list of shipping lines that will serve affected routes following the suspension of the Aleson Shipping Line due to the sinking of one of its ferries, the M/V Trisha Kerstin 3. In an advisory on Thursday, DOTr instructed the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) to allow other shipping … Read more

DOTr chief clarifies: P15-billion EDSA rehab project not cancelled

Published Jun 3, 2025 03:57 pm Department of Transportation (DOTr) Secretary Vince Dizon on Tuesday, June 3 clarified that the rehabilitation of the Epifanio De Los Santos Avenue (EDSA) is only postponed and not technically cancelled. Dizon pointed this out during the hearing of his ad interim appointment before the Commission on Appointments (CA) Committee on … Read more

Ejercito to DOTr: Fix railways, subways first before EDSA rehabilitation

Published Jun 1, 2025 11:36 am Senator Joseph Victor “JV” Ejercito urged authorities to consider postponing the full rehabilitation of EDSA, warning that it may result to a “hellish” situation that could directly impact the country’s economic progress.  Ejercito said authorities should at least consider finishing the North-South Commuter Railway (NSCR) and the Metro Manila Subway … Read more

MPTC coordinating with DOTr for NLEX Connector toll holiday during EDSA rehab

Pangilinan-led Metro Pacific Tollways Corp. (MPTC) is now in discussion with the Department of Transportation (DOTr) to implement a toll holiday at the eight-kilometer NLEX Connector. “We are currently coordinating with DOTr,” MPTC president Jose Ma. Lim told GMA News Online. Lim was asked to confirm if MPTC is waiving toll at its NLEX Connector … Read more

Gov't eyes toll-free Skyway during EDSA rehab—but who covers the cost? – Philstar.com

Gov’t eyes toll-free Skyway during EDSA rehab—but who covers the cost?  Philstar.com ‘Odd-even’ scheme back as Edsa rebuild starts  Inquirer.net San Miguel’s Skyway concession may be extended due to free access during EDSA rebuild: DOTr  ABS-CBN LIST: Vehicles exempted from EDSA odd-even coding scheme  Rappler Senators push for public-friendly fixes amid EDSA rehab  Philippine News Agency Source link

Odd-even scheme dry run to last a month, replace regular coding – ABS-CBN

Odd-even scheme dry run to last a month, replace regular coding  ABS-CBN ‘Odd-even scheme,’ libreng toll sa Skyway Stage 3 kasado para sa pag-aayos ng Edsa  Inquirer.net MMDA to implement odd/even scheme during EDSA rebuild  Philippine News Agency Pansamantalang libreng pagdaan sa Skyway, ipapatupad  Daily Tribune Busway tuloy arangkada habang ginagawa ang EDSA – DOTr  tonite.abante.com.ph Source link

DOTr: Driver in fatal NAIA crash to undergo drug test

The driver of the SUV that crashed into the departure area of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 1, which resulted in the death of two people, will be subjected to a drug test, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) said Sunday. The DOTr said the drug test and the review of all CCTV footage … Read more

MRT3 general manager relieved from post

Metro Rail Transit-3 (MRT3) general manager Oscar Bongon has been relieved from his post, the office of Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon said Tuesday. The reason for Bongon’s removal from office was not yet provided but the Department of Transportation (DOTr) has already submitted a list of names for his possible replacement, based on a Super … Read more