Department of Transportation Secretary (DOTr) Secretary Jaime Bautista is optimistic that the improvement and modernization of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) under the management of a private sector will spur economic growth as it would open opportunities for investments. The...
Transportation Secretary Jaime Bautista has ordered the filing of criminal and administrative charges against a screening personnel who was caught swallowing the $300 bill she allegedly stole from a baggage at the Terminal 1 of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA). Bautista was reportedly...
Railways experts from Japan have visited the Philippine National Railways (PNR) to observe the daily operation and maintenance of the trains. Department of Transportation Undersecretary for Road Transport and Infrastructure Anneli R. Lontoc said the railway experts were sent by the Japan...
Passengers wait in queues at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) (Photo by Noel Pabalate / MANILA BULLETIN) Department of Transportation (DOTr) Secretary Jaime Baustita said that the modernization of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) under a public-private partnership (PPP)...
LRT-2 and MRT-3 (File photo courtesy of DOTr) The Department of Transportation (DOTr) announced on Friday, Sept. 15, that government workers will receive free rides on the MRT-3 and LRT-2 from Sept. 18 to 20 in commemoration of the 123rd civil service anniversary. In separate cautions, the...
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian has called on the Department of Transportation (DOTr) to prioritize the expansion and rehabilitation of existing airports to boost air travel and support the country’s tourism industry. Gatchalian made the call during the recent Senate Finance...
Sen. Grace Poe on Thursday, September 14 said she is expecting a speed boost in the modernization of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) after several companies have reportedly expressed interest in participating in the bidding. Department of Transportation (DOTr) Assistant...
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) will construct bike lanes in four areas in Batangas and Rizal, saying it is part of the 2,400-kilometer protected bike lanes it is planning to establish across the country until 2028. DOTr Secretary Jaime Bautista said ground-breaking ceremonies were already...
Delegates from the Department of Transportation (DOTr) led by Secretary Jaime Bautista (seated front, right) and Indonesia's Ministry of Transportation headed by Minister Budi K. Sumadi (seated front, left) meet on the sidelines of the 43rd Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Leaders...
The Department of Transportation activated an inter-agency task force (IATF) composed of representatives from the Office for the Transportation Security (OTS), Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) Cybercrime Investigation Coordinating Center, Philippine National Police...
Ahead of the opening of classes on August 29 for schoolyear 2023-2024, the management of Metro Rail Transit (MRT)-3 said it is not keen on adopting the proposals to extend its train operations until 12 midnight. (File photo) MRT-3 Director for Operations Engineer Oscar Bongon said all train sets...
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) is targeting to break the public’s dependency on private cars by subscribing to the principle of transit-oriented development (TOD). (File photo) DOTr Secretary Jaime Bautista said this on Thursday, August 24, adding that the agency will put up more...