LRT-2 cuts train trips after power cables stolen
MANILA, Philippines — The Light Rail Transit Line 2 (LRT-2) shortened its train operations yesterday after discovering that some of its power cables were stolen.
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Transport strike set for April 29 to May 1
MANILA, Philippines — A three-day transport strike will start tomorrow in time for the looming public utility vehicle modernization program (PUVMP) consolidation deadline and the commemoration of Labor Day.
‘Batangas shabu haul did not come from China’
MANILA, Philippines — The 1.4 tons of shabu valued at P9.68 billion seized in Alitagtag, Batangas last week did not originate from drug rings based in China, according to the Philippine National Police (PNP).
PISTON announces transport strike from April 29 to May 1
MANILA, Philippines — Jeepney drivers are preparing for a three-day nationwide strike set for the following week to protest against the Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program (PUVMP) and the approaching April 30 deadline for the consolidation of jeepney franchises.
Press Release - Tulfo alarmed at PH power supply woes, pushes for Senate investigation
Senator Idol Raffy Tulfo filed a Senate Resolution (SR) seeking to investigate the alarming power supply issue hounding the nation.
MMDA fines 105 in road clearing operation
MANILA, Philippines — One hundred five people were fined at least P1,000 each for leaving obstructions such as tables, chairs and vehicles as well as food carts and stalls during a road clearing operation yesterday in preparation for the closure of the EDSA-Kamuning flyover on May 1.
MOL adopts onboard CO2 capture technology
MITSUI O.S.K. Lines (MOL) equiped its Nexus Victoria tanker (75,000 DWT) with the Filtree System, an onboard CO2 capture and SOx-scrubbing technology by Dutch firm Value Maritime B.V. (VM).
End of the road? Jeepneys face uncertain future
MANILA, Philippines — The first jeepneys rolled onto the streets of the Philippines just after World War II -- noisy, smoke-belching vehicles initially made from leftover US Jeeps that became a national symbol.