BUTUAN CITY (MindaNews / 06 September) — Following complaints over expensive plane tickets to Siargao Island, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) announced that Philippine Airlines (PAL) will set a maximum limit of P11,000 for one-way fares to the island. Acting
A Facebook post that claims that the Mindanao Railway Project (MRP) is now dead on its track is false. Philippine Construction Boom posted Thursday a social media card that reads: “Bye! Mindanao Railway Project,” with a sad emoji accompanying it.
A news article entitled “Mindanao airports now under MoTC” published by The Manila Times broadsheet last month is misleading. Only the airports in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) have been turned over to the MoTC, which stands
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews / 22 November) – The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has enlisted some 257 community stakeholders here to help protect the coastal areas and the marine environment in Sarangani Bay. Department of Transportation (DOTr) Secretary Arthur Tugade
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 11 October) – The Department of Transportation (DOTr) urged women to apply as bus drivers for the P18.6 billion High Priority Bus System (HPBS), in line with the agency’s efforts to promote gender equality. Nicole Erika
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews / 23 September) – The Department of Transportation (DOTr) is pushing for the inclusion of the newly rehabilitated and expanded airport here as among the alternate gateways for returning Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) and international travelers.
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 19 August) – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is set to open Mindanao’s longest flyover to motorists in October, four years after construction works began, Tagum City Mayor Allan Rellon said. The 1.6-kilometer
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 29 April) – The Department of Transportation (DOTr) targets to complete the acquisition of the road right of way (RROW) for the 102-kilometer phase 1 of the Mindanao Railway Project by the third quarter of 2021.
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 04 March) – The plan of the Department of Transportation (DOTr) even for a “partial operability” of the long-delayed Tagum City-Davao City-Digos City (TDD) segment of the Mindanao Railway Project before the end of President Rodrigo
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DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 31 May) – What can Mindanawons under Modified General Community Quarantine (MGCQ) enjoy beginning Monday, June 1 that residents of Davao and Zamboanga cities can’t because they will continue to be under General Community Quarantine (GCQ)
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 17 February) – The government has allocated at least P900 million for jeepney operators and drivers to be affected by the implementation of the High Priority Bus System (HPBS), a mass public transport modernization program that
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/29 May) – The ongoing P452-million expansion and rehabilitation of the city international airport’s passenger terminal building is facing a major delay reportedly due to logistical problems and limited manpower. Edgardo Cueto, manager of the Civil Aviation
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/01 March) – Hong Kong-based consultants are studying possible measures to address the concerns raised by homeowners of an exclusive subdivision in Barangay Ma-a here that making the viaduct of the Mindanao Railway System pass over their residences
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/25 February) – Members of Monteritz Classic Estates Homeowners Association Inc. (MCEHAI) has asked the Department of Transportation (DOTr) to consider the “unquantifiable emotional cost” on their part if the agency pushes through with the planned railway alignment
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/22 February) – The city’s High Priority Bus System (HPBS) will require around 10,000 jobs when it gets fully implemented by 2021, City Assistant Administrator lawyer Tristan Dwight Domingo said. Domingo told a press briefing on Thursday that
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/13 February) – Phase 1 of the 1,550-kilometer Mindanao Railway Project is moving slow with only three years to accomplish it before President Rodrigo Duterte’s term ends in 2022, Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) Secretary Abul Khayr Alonto said
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/ 30 January) – Negotiating for the road right of way (RROW) for phase 1 of the 1,550-kilometer Mindanao Railway Project is not the job of the local government unit, an incensed Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte told
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/ 27 Jan) — Davao-based business tycoon Dennis Uy, one of the campaign funders of President Rodrigo Duterte in the May 2016 presidential race, is presenting his unsolicited proposal for the 40.57 billion-peso Davao International Airport Development Project
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 26 Jan) — Five local government units in Davao Region signed a memorandum of agreement with the Department of Transportation (DOTr) for the transfer of funds for the road right of way (RROW) and site acquisition
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 23 Jan) – A business leader criticized the government agencies handling the first Tagum City-Davao City-Digos City (TDD) line of the Mindanao Railway Project for having no clear vision in implementing it, which left several property
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/ 09 Nov.) – The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has placed for bidding the P408.837-million Bukidnon Airport Development Project. The airport will be built in Don Carlos town in the southern part of the province. In an invitation
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 5 Oct) – The Department of Transportation (DOTr) is undertaking a “catch-up plan” for the implementation of the first phase of the Mindanao Railway Project (MRP) amid the delays caused by the change in scope and
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/31 August) – The construction of phase 1 of the Department of Transportation’s Mindanao Railway Project with funds from Chinese Official Development Assistance “is a done deal,” project manager Patmei Ruivivar said. Ruivivar told a press conference on
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 21 May) – Transportation assistant secretary Mark Tolentino has been fired for communicating with President Rodrigo R. Duterte’s sister about a project, Presidential spokesperson Harry S. Roque announced on Monday. The announcement came after Duterte said
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 08 April) — The chair of the Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) wants all feasibility studies for the 12 segments of the 1,532-kilometer Mindanao Railway System to be undertaken simultaneously with the construction of the first 102-kilometer
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews / 13 Sept) — Development work has shifted to high gear for the P434 million expansion and rehabilitation of the city international airport’s passenger terminal building to meet its targeted completion by 2019. Engr. Ginalyn Cachuela,
TAGUM CITY (MindaNews / 17 June) — House Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez said the first and second phases of the Mindanao Railway System will be completed within the six-year term of President Rodrigo Duterte, and construction of Phase1 will start early
