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NEDA Board approves IT PPP project
UPDATED The P1 16 billion public private partnership deal will computerize the Philippine Statistics Authority’s civil registry operations and make this available nationwide
DOTC to get new MRT3 trains starting January 2016
UPDATED MRT3 passengers will have to wait a little bit longer as the delivery of new train coaches is set to begin in January 2016 instead of late 2015
Mactan-Cebu airport terminal construction starts June 30
The new terminal is seen to increase the airport’s passenger capacity to 12 5 million a year from the current 4 5 million
LRT2 East, West extension projects to be completed in 2019
It is expected to cater daily to an additional 75 000 passengers from the densely populated areas of Rizal province
3 potential bidders for Davao Sasa port project
So far San Miguel Corporation Davao International Container Terminal and Portek International have bought bid documents for the country s first seaport PPP project
DOTC taps several contractors for MRT3
Seven interim contractors will soon be tasked to operate and maintain MRT3 replacing current maintenance provider APT Global which has a long record of technical glitches and safety lapses
Gov't to bid out Phase 2 of North-South rail project in May
Phase 2 of the North South Commuter Railway will connect Tutuban in Manila to the southern peripheries of Metro Manila and a long haul network to the Bicol region
DOTC to bid out LRT6 project in Q3
The Light Rail Transit line extension from Bacoor to Dasmariñas City Cavite is expected to be operational by 2021
New MRT3 maintenance provider eyed in May
Current MRT3 maintenance provider APT Global with an accumulating record of technical glitches and safety lapses is set to be replaced by end May DOTC says
4 consortiums prequalify for LRT2 bid
The groups of local and foreign firms will vie for the operations and maintenance of the mass rail transit system by the 3rd quarter 2015
Still no takers for MRT3 maintenance contract
No groups submitted bids says the Department of Transportation and Communications
DOTC doubts Sobrepeña's cheaper MRT3 offer
The Department of Transportation and Communications says MRTH II should first drop its case against the government
DOTC: 20 days to complete post-award requirements for Mactan airport rehab
Winning bidders have 20 days to complete post award requirements before signing the contract for the expansion of the Mactan Cebu International Airport
Mactan airport opens bids for Air Force building move
Bidding is now open for the relocation of the Philippine Air Force building in the Mactan Cebu International Airport
4 firms eye LRT expansion project
SMC DMCI Holdings Megawide Corporation and Globalvia have purchased bid documents for the re bidding of the P65 B Light Rail Transit Cavite extension
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
