Officials of the Department of Transportation (DOTr) met with representatives of the World Bank’s International Finance Corporation (IFC) and discussed the progress of the ongoing partnership projects that include efficient mass transport and reliable maritime connectivity. DOTr Secretary Jaime...
Senator Risa Hontiveros on Thursday, May 2 urged the Department of Transportation (DOTr) to work with Land Bank of the Philippines (Landbank) and the Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) to procure modern private utility vehicles (PUVs). These PUVs, the senator said, can be leased to...
Even Senate President Juan Miguel "Migz" Zubiri was not spared from some of the troubles being experienced at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA). A photo of the busted escalator at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3 taken by Senate President Juan Miguel "Migz"...
(AP) -- Dubai International Airport, the world's busiest for international travel, will move its operations to the city-state's second, sprawling airfield in its southern desert reaches "within the next 10 years" in a project worth nearly $35 billion, its ruler said Sunday. Sheikh Mohammed bin...
Department of Transportation Secretary Jaime J. Bautista called on local government units (LGUs) and law enforcement agencies to properly and strictly enforce the proper use of bike lanes amid complaints of encroachment of motorized vehicles that poses a risk to cyclists. He issued the statement on...
Amid the proposal to remove the bike lanes along EDSA, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) has committed to continuously promote non-motorized transport, particularly for bicycle riders and pedestrians. In fact, DOTr Secretary Jaime J. Bautista said they will even designate and reclaim more...
Senators on Monday, April 22, urged the Department of Transportation (DOTr) to plan well its idea of adding another motorcycle lane in EDSA. Senate Public Services Committee Chair Sen. Grace Poe said that while the intention to decongest EDSA is understandable, she's curious as to how the agency...
The increasing volume of motorcycle riders using EDSA has prompted the Department of Transportation (DOTr) to consider adding another motorcycle lane on the country’s busiest road that now represents the worsening traffic problems in Metro Manila. Citing a recent study, DOTr Secretary Jaime J....
DOTr Secretary Jaime Bautista, DILG Secretary Benhur Abalos and MMDA acting chairman Don Artes lead the signing of an agreement that will pave the way to the creation of a joint task force that wil run after colorum vehicles in Metro Manila. (photo: MMDA) The national government has stepped...
A woman who claims affiliation with the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) renders a salute after she was flagged by personnel of the Department of Transportation's Special Action and Intelligence Committee for Transportation (DOTr-SAICT) for using the Carousel Bus Lane in Makati City on April...
A woman who claims affiliation with the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) renders a salute after she was flagged by personnel of the Department of Transportation's Special Action and Intelligence Committee for Transportation (DOTr-SAICT) for using the Carousel Bus Lane in Makati City on April...
Senator Francis "Chiz" Escudero issued an apology on Friday, April 12 after a sports utility vehicle (SUV) bearing the protocol license plate no. 7 that had been issued to him was caught on the EDSA bus lane. "In the morning of 11 April 2024, a vehicle bearing protocol license plates issued to me...
