Transport & Communications

MOVE IT has become the first motorcycle taxi platform in the Philippines to subsidize Pag-IBIG monthly savings for its top-performing riders, marking a major milestone in integrating platform workers into state-sponsored social protection systems.

Construction of a P2-billion cruise ship berth is set to begin in the last quarter of the year, Aklan Governor Jose Enrique Miraflores announced, as part of efforts to boost tourism on this world-renowned island.

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) announced on Tuesday that construction of the expanded passenger terminal building (PTB) at Siargao Airport will begin this Friday, as part of efforts to enhance passenger experience and improve comfort and safety for both local and international tourists visiting the island.

A new chapter in Boracay’s tourism infrastructure began today with the launch of the P150-million Unified Automated Ticketing System, branded “LezzGo Boracay,” at the island’s entry and exit ports.

PLDT Inc. and its wireless arm, Smart Communications, are ramping up efforts to support the government’s digitalization drive by collaborating with key agencies to dismantle regulatory barriers and fast-track infrastructure rollout, especially in underserved areas.