DOTr launches information awareness campaign on rights of sea passengers

Irene R. Sino Cruz 09/05/2019

CEBU CITY — The Department of Transportation (DOTr) launched Thursday morning (September 5) an information awareness campaign on sea passengers. Aside from DOTr, the Maritime Industry Authority (Marina), the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA), and the Philippine Coast…

Any change in the BRT route is ‘detrimental’ to Cebu City, Cebuanos – Del Mar

Doris C. Bongcac 08/28/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Any changes in the route of the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) that is being proposed in Cebu City will be “detrimental” to the city and the Cebuanos, said Rep. Raul del Mar of…

Rama on BRT: City Council will have to intervene

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 08/27/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Vice Mayor Michael “Mike” Rama said he is concerned with the committment fees the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project have incurred five years after loans were taken to fund it.  According…

Cebu City gov’t backs monorail project; Labella assures CCDC endorsement to Neda

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 08/17/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella expressed his full support to the monorail project, which the Department of Transportation (DOTr) has planned to be the backbone of the Integrated Intermodal Transportation System (IITS) in…

BREAKING: DOTr allows hatchbacks to operate as TNVS units permanently

07/19/2019

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Transportation (DOTr) will now allow hatchback-type and sub-compact vehicles to permanently operate as transport network vehicle service (TNVS) units. Transport Secretary Arthur Tugade has signed the Department Order permanently allowing the…

DOTr: 17 airport projects finished during first half of Duterte’s term

07/09/2019

MANILA, Philippines — A total of 17 airport projects have been completed under the first half of President Rodrigo Duterte’s term, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) said on Tuesday. In a statement, the DOTr said two new…

DOTr: Cebu’s BRT, cable cars, monorail system up and running in 2021 

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 07/06/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — By 2021, the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT), cable cars and monorail that make up the Integrated Intermodal Transport System (IITS) for Metro Cebu will be up and running. That is how the Department…

Tesda, DOTr holds Tsuper Iskolar launching

By Irene R. Sino Cruz 07/05/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Passenger utility vehicle drivers and immediate family members can avail of the free training under the Tsuper Iskolar program. Launched on Friday at the IEC Convention Center, Tsuper Iskolar is a project initiative…

Usec. De Leon is DOTr’s Visayas representative

Delta Dyrecka C. Letigio 07/04/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Transportation (DOTr) named a new representative for the Visayas to streamline projects for the region. Undersecretary Mark Richmund de Leon, DOTr officer-in-charge, was named as the representative of the Visayas…

DOTr begins plans for monorail project in Cebu

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 06/13/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has begun the plans for an Integrated Intermodal Transport System (IITS) in Metro Cebu with the monorail as its backbone. DOTr Undersecretary Mark Richmond De Leon came to…

LTO mulls privately-operated MVICs in Central Visayas

Irene R. Sino Cruz 05/20/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—Central Visayas will soon have  several privately-operated motor vehicle inspection centers (PMVIC), according to Land Transportation Office (LTO) Regional Director Victor Caindec. Caindec said there are now 13 applications for PMVIC in the region that…

LTO-7 lauded for anti-corruption efforts

Irene R. Sino Cruz 05/04/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines—The Land Transportation Office in Central Visayas (LTO-7) was commended for its continuing efforts to cleanse the agency of corruption. Secretary Arthur Tugade of the Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTr) lauded the efforts of…

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