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Commonwealth Avenue Lanes Closing for MRT-7 Works on Oct. 24-25
BusinessOctober 23, 2026

Commonwealth Avenue Lanes Closing for MRT-7 Works on Oct. 24-25

Motorists should prepare for traffic disruptions as four lanes of Commonwealth Avenue will close for MRT-7 construction. The project is crucial for enhancing public transport in Metro Manila.

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DOTr Affirms Fare Hike as Last Resort Amid Ongoing LTFRB Hearings
BusinessSeptember 22, 2026

DOTr Affirms Fare Hike as Last Resort Amid Ongoing LTFRB Hearings

As the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) continues its hearings, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) reiterates that fare increases will be considered only as a last resort. This comes amid rising costs of fuel and maintenance in the transport sector.

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DOTr Advocates Airfare Discounts for OFWs on Manila-Istanbul Flights
BusinessAugust 14, 2026

DOTr Advocates Airfare Discounts for OFWs on Manila-Istanbul Flights

The Department of Transportation is seeking airfare reductions for Overseas Filipino Workers traveling between Manila and Istanbul. This initiative aims to improve access and reduce costs for those supporting families back home.

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DOTr Files 105 Expropriation Cases for North-South Commuter Railway
BusinessJuly 31, 2026

DOTr Files 105 Expropriation Cases for North-South Commuter Railway

The Department of Transportation has initiated 105 expropriation cases crucial for the North-South Commuter Railway, reflecting a significant push to enhance the country's transport infrastructure.

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DOTr Redirects GenSan-Bound Vessels to Davao del Sur Following Earthquake
BusinessJune 10, 2026

DOTr Redirects GenSan-Bound Vessels to Davao del Sur Following Earthquake

In response to a devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake, the Department of Transportation has rerouted ships from General Santos City to Davao del Sur. This decision is crucial for maintaining local economic activities and passenger safety.

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Commercial Flights to Resume at GenSan Airport Next Week
BusinessJune 10, 2026

Commercial Flights to Resume at GenSan Airport Next Week

General Santos International Airport is gearing up to resume commercial flights next week, following a temporary halt. This development is a crucial step for both local economy and connectivity in the region.

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DOTr Reopens General Santos Airport for Relief Flights After Earthquake
NewsJune 8, 2026

DOTr Reopens General Santos Airport for Relief Flights After Earthquake

The Department of Transportation has reopened General Santos Airport to support disaster relief efforts following a devastating earthquake. This decision is critical for delivering aid to affected communities.

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DOTr Reviews Ongoing Port Projects in Northern Samar
BusinessMay 10, 2026

DOTr Reviews Ongoing Port Projects in Northern Samar

The Department of Transportation inspects key port projects in Northern Samar, ensuring they meet engineering standards and deadlines. This initiative supports local economic growth.

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DOTr Urges PUV Operators to Join Transport Cooperatives Before 2027 Deadline
BusinessMay 6, 2026

DOTr Urges PUV Operators to Join Transport Cooperatives Before 2027 Deadline

The Department of Transportation has called for public utility vehicle operators to consolidate into cooperatives before the March 2027 deadline. This initiative aims to modernize the public transport system in the Philippines.

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