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MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Transportation (DOTr) will decline the privatization offers for the Metro Rail Transit Line 3 (MRT-3) made by tycoons Manuel V. Pangilinan and Ramon Ang, as it eyes to get additional offers from the private sector.
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, January 10) – A lawmaker said jeepney fares should be hiked to up to ₱30 to ₱40 to cover the daily expenses of transport cooperatives that acquire modernized jeepneys, which may cost up to ₱7,000 a day.
Senator Win Gatchalian has filed a resolution seeking to investigate the power outage that crippled Western Visayas region for a few days at the start of the year.
A review of the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) franchise is within the powers of Congress to determine whether the grantee should shape up or ship out.
MANILA, Philippines — Government officials once again stressed that they are not forcing jeepney and UV Express cooperatives to transition into expensive minibuses under the controversial PUV Modernization Program.
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Health (DOH) cautioned the public against a Facebook page claiming to be a “loan center” of the office that oversees Malasakit Centers.
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, January 9) — The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) collected nearly ₱10 billion last year, beating its target by 62%.
THE Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) aims to maximize the utility of the lands acquired by operating prison and penal farms (OPPFs) all over the country to generate more opportunities for the bureau's development.