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Recto inspects NSCR at Clark International Airport

Acting Executive Secretary Ralph Recto inspected the North-South Commuter Railway (NSCR) project at Clark International Airport, highlighting the future Clark…

29 September 20261 MIN READ

NCIP gives ‘no objection’ to NSCR extension to New Clark City

The proposed extension of the North-South Commuter Railway to New Clark City has cleared a key hurdle after the NCIP issued a no-objection position, allowing a…

NSCR gets third trainset for 2027 run

26 August 20261 MIN READ

DoTr clears way for NSCR with record land cases

The Department of Transportation filed 105 land acquisition cases to clear right-of-way obstacles and keep the North-South Commuter Railway on schedule, with…

1 August 20262 MIN READ

Gov’t enters final stretch in NSCR operator search

The Department of Transportation is set to receive bids for the operations and maintenance contract of the North-South Commuter Railway, with major Japanese,…

13 July 20261 MIN READ

Baguio PPP pipeline stalls as only one of eight projects moves forward

Baguio City’s public-private partnership (PPP) pipeline is stalling, with only one of eight major infrastructure projects moving forward. Learn how delays,…

6 June 20262 MIN READ

ROW acquisition for NSCR North surges to 65.5%

RoW acquisition has long been a major bottleneck in infrastructure delivery, with delays in land procurement affecting construction timelines.

25 April 20262 MIN READ

DHSUD helps resettle NSCR displaced families

The DHSUD, along with the Department of Transportation and other agencies, has successfully relocated families affected by the North-South Commuter Railway…

22 April 20261 MIN READ

BEYOND THE PNR TRACKS: Long wait for tomorrow’s railway

The delayed NSCR has been billed as the answer to the need for cheap, efficient modern public transport that would put the country on par with its neighbors.

7 March 20264 MIN READ

DHSUD backs Calumpit rail resettlement plan

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…

4 March 20261 MIN READ

Palace, DOTr map upgrades to train system

Malacañang and the DOTr discuss upgrades to the country’s train system, including station rehabilitation, cashless fares and new trains.

3 February 20261 MIN READ

NSCR extension advances as girders rise, rail welding begins

The DOTr marks key construction milestones on the North–South Commuter Railway Extension, with girder installation and rail welding signaling visible progress…

2 February 20262 MIN READ

DOTR sees 2028 subway test

The Department of Transportation targets early 2028 for test runs of the Metro Manila Subway, aiming for full operations by 2032 and resolving remaining…

24 January 20262 MIN READ