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Aquino on MRT mess: 'Bad politics' to blame
In his last State of the Nation Address President Aquino yet again blames political decisions for the deteriorating state of the MRT He said the same 5 years ago

Abad: GOCC dividends, Treasury gains to fund MRT3 buyout
The government can also borrow money but with the the approval of the Office of the President if GOCC dividends and Treasury gains are not realized Budget Secretary Florencio Abad says

DOTC eyes borrowings to buy out MRT3
The agency is scrambling for options to finance the buyout since the P56 B allocation is not included in the P2 6T 2015 national budget

Escudero grills DOTC: Why aren't you suing MRTC?
DOTC Secretary Jun Abaya admits it s difficult to press charges since other government officials are members of the MRTC board

Gov't eyes compromise with MRTC for takeover of MRT 3
But MPIC opposes the government takeover and revived its 300 million offer to expand MRT 3 operations

Case dismissed: New MRT trains coming
The Makati court says only the SC can stop infrastructure projects
DOTC faces probe over delayed projects
Senator Francis Chiz Escudero says the delays prolong the agony of Filipinos especially those who take mass transportation
Chinese firm says 'capable' to supply new MRT trains
The company issues a statement after a shareholder of the MRT operator filed a case to stop the DOTC from pursuing the MRT capacity expansion project
Court stops DOTC's purchase of MRT trains
The court says the purchase may be in violation of private owner Metro Rail Transit Corporation s build lease transfer contract with government
Govt eyes to complete MRT-3 buyout by yearend
The deal will cost around P55 billion says Transportation department chief Joseph Emilio Abaya
DOTC extends contract of MRT-3 maintenance provider
Transportation chief Joseph Emilio Abaya said the contract of PH Trams CB T was renewed for another two months until August 19 for a consideration of 2 3 million
Lessen traffic woes, join the app challenge
The DOTC will hold a competition to make a new transit application to help Metro Manila motorists and commuters
New maintenance contractor for MRT-3 eyed
Sumitomo s contract as MRT maintenance contractor expires on October 19 and the DOTC is looking for a replacement