MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has issued a notice to explain to Undersecretary for Special Concerns Ricky Alfonso, while the Land Transportation Office (LTO) filed a show cause order against his driver following a traffic…
MANILA, Philippines – Acting Transportation Secretary Giovanni Lopez on Friday ordered airlines to waive rebooking fees and offer full refunds to customers with cancelled flights caused by Severe Tropical Storm (STS) Opong (international name Bualoi). In a statement,…
MANILA, Philippines – Department of Transportation (DOTr) Secretary Vince Dizon has ordered the Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) to shut down and file criminal charges against online booking platform AirAsia Move for selling plane tickets of local carriers at…
MANILA, Philippines — All drivers of public utility vehicles (PUVs) are required by the Department of Transportation (DOTr) to undergo regular alcohol and drug testing as part of sweeping measures to address the increasing number of vehicular…
MANILA, Philippines — Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon has admitted that the system meant to ensure road safety is broken, adding that there would be several reforms initiated to address the increasing number of vehicular accidents in the…
MANILA – The Department of Transportation (DOTr), through the Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB), has ordered Cathay Pacific Airways to explain the alleged passport mishandling incident which led to the denial of boarding of a passenger at Mactan-Cebu International Airport last…
CEBU CITY, Philippines – Transportation Secretary Vivencio “Vince” Dizon visited Bohol on Saturday, March 8, to discuss with local officials led by Governor Erico Aumentado, the various transportation initiatives that will help improve the province’s connectivity. He…
MANILA, Philippines — Three personnel from the Department of Transportation’s (DOTr) Office of Transport Security (OTS) have been dismissed following an alleged “tanim-bala” (bullet-planting) scheme at Ninoy Aquino International Airport (Naia) on March 6, DOTr Secretary Vince…
ILOILO CITY — The Department of Transportation (DOTr) will prioritize the Iloilo International Airport in Cabatuan town in the government’s privatization efforts. DOTr Secretary Vivencio Dizon, joined by other officials of the department, provided Iloilo Gov. Arthur Defensor…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — As part of the 67.5-km subway proposal, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) is now waiting for the endorsement from Cebu City government to conduct a feasibility study for a thorough planning of the…
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Good news to drivers who want to apply or renew their licenses, especially in Cebu. The Land Transportation Office confirmed on Tuesday that they are planning to implement the courier service and LTO…
MANILA, Philippines — The government plans to build 200 new seaports by 2028, costing a total of P12.5 billion. These ports aim to connect remote islands, boost their economies, and enhance disaster resilience. According to Transportation Undersecretary Elmer…
