Credit to Author: Dennis Maliwanag| Date: Sun, 23 Dec 2018 02:13:43 +0000
The Light Rail Transit line 2 (LRT-2) announced it would shorten its trips before the Christmas and New Year days for at least 2 hours.
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Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2018 11:00:17 +0000
A southbound train of the Metro Rail Transit line 3 (MRT-3) unloaded its passengers at the Cubao station on Wednesday afternoon.
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Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2018 10:10:18 +0000
PNR Management Spokesperson Jo Geronimo explained that it would take two years to regularize its “job order” or contractual workers.
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Credit to Author: ryanl| Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2018 11:29:12 +0000
MANILA, Philippines — The second Dalian train hit the tracks of the Metro Rail Transit line 3 (MRT-3) on Tuesday, nearly over a month after its first train set was rolled out.
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Opposition lawmakers from the House Makabayan bloc branded the Duterte administration’s Tax Reform for Attracting Better and High-quality Opportunities (TRABAHO) bill as a “patently pro-rich sequel to the grossly anti-poor and regressive” Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN) Law. Bayan Muna Rep. Carlos Zarate, ACT-Teachers Reps. Antonio Tinio and France Castro, Gabriela Reps. Emmi de Jesus and […]
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Bayan Muna Rep. Carlos Zarate has criticized the approval of the substitute bill to the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN) package two, calling it insensitive because the inflation rate for the month of July just reached 5.7 percent.
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More than 5.65 million out of 10 million Filipinos have already received their ₱2,400 Unconditional Cash Transfer (UCT) grants for 2018 from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD).
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His allies in the Senate on Sunday advised President Rodrigo Duterte to focus on “gut issues” in his State of the Nation Address to a joint session of Congress on Monday afternoon.
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Read moreAs a proud new citizen of Canada, I took a VIA Rail train trip on “The Canadian” this past May, which you can board at Vancouver and take all the way to Toronto, and back again. It is advertised as a “trip of a lifetime.” And it was — all 4,466 kilometres each way. A trip […]
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After remaining silent for over a month on the status of the independent audit conducted on 48 Dalian trains bought from China to augment the existing Metro Rail Transit (MRT) 3 fleet, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) finally confirmed that the review had been completed.
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