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    Transport & Communications

    Dizon probes contractor ties of undersecretaries

    Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon said he will investigate claims by Batangas 1st District Representative Leandro Leviste that some Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) undersecretaries may have ties to contractors involved in the controversial flood control projects.

    NAIA holds first full-scale crash drill under new private operator

    The New NAIA Infrastructure Corp. (NNIC), the private group now managing the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), will carry out its first full-scale crash rescue drill on Friday, October 17.

    Gov’t shifts to commuter-focused road safety policy

    The government is changing its road safety approach to prioritize commuters over cars, Acting Transportation Secretary Giovanni Lopez announced on Wednesday. 

    Globe renews push for anti-piracy site-blocking law

    Telecom giant Globe is urging lawmakers to pass a site-blocking law to combat online piracy, following the recent Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines’ (IPOPHL) request for internet providers to block illegal streaming websites.

    Online-only vehicle payment under fire

    Acting Transportation Secretary Giovanni Lopez has directed the Land Transportation Office (LTO) to ensure that Private Motor Vehicle Inspection Centers (PMVICs) offer multiple payment options—including cash—for motor vehicle registration transactions, following public complaints over a mandatory P65 convenience fee for online payments.

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