Rama urges DPWH to replace busted subway lamps

Kim Ablaña 02/27/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama is urging the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to remove and replace busted lamps in the South Road Properties subway tunnel. Rama asked the DPWH to…

Cebu City eyes Bulacao to Talamban subway project

Pia Piquero 01/31/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City government is planning to implement a subway project that will traverse Barangay Bulacao in the south to Talamban in north as a means to ease vehicular traffic here. But first,…

New York flooded by heavy rains, subway partly paralyzed

Agence France Presse 09/30/2023

Heavy rains overnight in the northeastern United States left parts of New York under water on Friday, partially paralyzing subways and airports in America’s financial capital. LaGuardia airport closed down one of its terminals, with social media…

Woman stabs passengers on South Korea train after being called ‘ajumma’

The Korea Herald/Asia News Network 03/05/2023

A 37-year-old woman accused of injuring three people with a knife on a subway told police that she did so because someone called her “ajumma,” police said Saturday. The accused, whose identity was withheld, is charged with…

Subway® Slashes Marketing Budget To Unleash the New Meat Stack sub

PR 10/18/2020

MANILA, October 9, 2020 – From October 5, 2020 to January 5, 2021, Subway® will be providing customers with a fully loaded Subway meat stack sub that’s worth your every peso! With layers of chicken strips, pepperoni,…

Chamber exec: LRT-subway study worth waiting for

Victor Anthony V. Silva 08/05/2017

  A STUDY on the viability of the Light Rapid Transit (LRT)-subway system for Metro Cebu is worth waiting for, a local business leader said yesterday. Teodoro Locson Jr., Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) vice…

Russia subway blast kills 11

04/04/2017

St. Petersburg, Russia — The intelligence agency in the former Soviet republic of Kyrgyzstan on Tuesday identified a suspect behind Monday’s deadly bombing on the St. Petersburg subway as a Kyrgyz-born Russian citizen. A bomb blast tore…

Stuck: London commuters face stress in subway strike

01/09/2017

LONDON — Millions of commuters are facing delays and frustration as a strike by London Underground station staff shuts down much of the city’s subway network. Several central London subway lines were closed during rush hour Monday…

Learning from Japanese taxation and subway systems

Jobers R. Bersales 08/31/2016

Kyoto, Japan — The wonders never cease, despite coming here in this ancient Japanese city a number of times already over the past decade. This industrial powerhouse of a country that once lay prone after two atomic…

BRT ‘not enough’ for Metro Cebu traffic

Marian Z. Codilla 11/11/2014

With rapid urbanization, how should Metro Cebu deal with traffic congestion and become a “smart” metropolis? Should jeepneys be replaced by a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT), a railway,  or a subway? These options for mass transit were…

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