Transport & Communications
DOTr terminates OTS staff over alleged ‘Tanim-Bala’ incident at NAIA
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has dismissed three personnel from the Office of Transportation Security (OTS) over their alleged involvement in the "tanim-bala" or bullet-planting incident at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) on 6 March.
Groundbreaking ICT programs reshape telecom and government services
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) has made significant strides in the country's digital transformation, marked by initiatives championed by former Secretary Ivan John Uy. His efforts, particularly in digital identity, e-governance, and broadband infrastructure, have left a lasting impact on the country's ICT landscape.
TRB set to approve P328B SMC expressway projects within March
The Toll Regulatory Board (TRB) on Sunday announced completing the assessment of approximately P328 billion worth of expressway projects under San Miguel Corp. (SMC) within the first three months this year, a milestone for the conglomerate’s infrastructure initiatives.
EDSA Busway timers improve traffic flow, DOTr reports
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) on Friday announced that 90 percent of the 45-second timers at EDSA Busway stations are now fully operational, a significant step towards improving bus flow and reducing traffic congestion.
DICT Secretary Ivan John Uy resigns amid leadership transition
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) confirmed on Friday the resignation of Secretary Ivan John E. Uy on Thursday, following President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. 's acceptance of his resignation. Despite the leadership change, the DICT assured the public that there would be no disruption in its services during the transition.
