Transport & Communications
“PUV modernization is more than just vehicles”
Homegrown motorcycle taxi operator Angkas supports the government’s public utility vehicle (PUV) modernization but on Thursday urges for a more encompassing approach that addresses the concerns of all stakeholders.
DOTr playing catch up, plans biometric use at airports to speed up air travel
The Philippines is looking to implement passenger biometrics to speed up airport processing and create a smoother travel experience, according to the Department of Transportation (DOTr).
Transportation Undersecretary for Aviation and Airports Sector Roberto Lim said biometrics processing will be from the airport’s entry up to boarding.
High collection efficiency rewards PPA with 25% more revenue in 2023 totaling P25.4B
State-run Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) on Wednesday reported generating revenue totaling P25.4 billion last year or 25 percent higher than only P20.4 billion in 2022.
Globe activates segment of Philippine Domestic Submarine Cable Network, enhancing network
Globe Telecom Inc. said Wednesday it has activated a segment of the Philippine Domestic Submarine Cable Network from Luzon to Mindanao, expanding the reach and enhancing the resiliency the Ayala Group’s telecommunications and financial technology arm network.
EDSA Busway Concourse breaks ground
The Department of Transportation (DOTr), in partnership with SM Prime Holdings, broke ground on Tuesday for the construction of the state-of-the-art EDSA Busway Concourse.
