BEYOND THE PNR TRACKS: The trillion-peso railway question (Part 3)
Long before the North–South Commuter Railway (NSCR) became a multibillion-peso megaproject, the Philippines already had a rail backbone.
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Long before the North–South Commuter Railway (NSCR) became a multibillion-peso megaproject, the Philippines already had a rail backbone.
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In other words, the projects were announced before the money was fully secured. Ambition alone does not build railways; efficiency does.
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For more than a decade, Filipinos laughed at the misadventures of the Kosme family in the television sitcom Home Along Da Riles, where the late comedian Dolphy…
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First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos expressed empathy for those who had to climb the infamous “Mt. Kamuning,” the “mile-high” Quezon City footbridge.
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Authorities are adopting an LGU-led approach for the Calumpit site. The relocation area is expected to host families affected by the NSCR-Ex Philippine…
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Four decades after the historic People Power Revolution, the 23.8-kilometer stretch of EDSA remains a symbol of daily suffering and unfulfilled promises for…
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Commuters continue to endure heavy traffic along the 23.8-kilometer stretch of EDSA four decades after it became the site of the People Power Revolution, the…
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The Philippines and Japan are celebrating 70 years of diplomatic and cultural relations in 2026, highlighting decades of cooperation in peace, development, and…
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The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has issued show cause orders to 116 transport terminals nationwide after inspections revealed…
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Honda Philippines Inc. has rolled out the 2026 version of the Click125, which gives one of its steady sellers a visual update and a few added features aimed at…
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The Department of Transportation (DOTr) said Monday that work on the North–South Commuter Railway Extension (NSCR-Ex) is picking up, with the first big support…
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The Department of Transportation marked fresh progress this week on the North–South Commuter Railway Extension with two key construction milestones, signaling…
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The Lawyers for Commuters Safety and Protection (LCSP) expressed support for recent moves by the Department of Transportation (DoTr) and the Land…
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BARCELONA (AFP) — A commuter train near Barcelona ploughed into the rubble of a collapsed wall on Tuesday, killing one and injuring dozens in Spain’s second…
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With disciplined spending, accelerated land acquisition and strong private sector engagement, the DOTr is signaling that 2026 will be a year of tangible…
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Commuters on the EDSA Carousel can now access free and fast internet after the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) launched free…
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The guidelines will also be integrated into major upcoming projects, including the North-South Commuter Railway and the Metro Manila Subway Project, with…
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The Lawyers for Commuters Safety and Protection has urged the Department of Finance to stop the planned expansion of the Passenger Personal Accident Insurance…
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