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One dead, 127 hurt in China passenger train derailment
(UPDATED) A railway police officer is killed and 122 passengers are hurt, 4 of them seriously. Five rail staff also suffer light injuries.
‘This can’t be right’: Bela Padilla calls out Grab driver for revealing home address
Grab Philippines apologizes, and tells the actress it will investigate the matter
LOOK: Ormoc Airport's improved passenger terminal building
The renovated terminal of the Ormoc Airport in Leyte can accommodate more passengers, as well as larger aircraft
Over 20,000 passengers stranded in ports over Usman
The Philippine Coast Guard says 1,772 rolling cargoes, 120 vessels, and 21 motorized boats are also stranded in ports across the country
CAAP on ‘heightened alert’ for holiday passenger rush
Employees of the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines will observe a 'no leave and day-off' policy during the holidays
Grab passenger dies from injuries in car crash
Marko de Guzman, a 20-year-old University of Santo Tomas engineering student, dies over a month after the car crash
Over 7,800 stranded at seaports due to Tropical Depression Samuel
Tropical Depression Samuel forces the cancellation of sea trips in parts of Luzon, the Visayas, and Mindanao
Over 2,200 stranded at seaports due to Typhoon Rosita
Rosita (Yutu) forces the cancellation of ferry trips in parts of Luzon and the Visayas
Over 6,300 stranded at seaports due to Typhoon Ompong
(UPDATED) Ompong (Mangkhut) has forced the cancellation of sea trips in various regions, says the Philippine Coast Guard
House wants to penalize taxi drivers who decline passengers
If passed into law, House Bill 7774 would prohibit taxi drivers from refusing a trip once they have been flagged down by a passenger
7 dead as U.S. bus collides with large truck
Images of Thursday's scene on US media show vast area of debris and a bus missing its front section up to the front tires
LOOK: Crowded NAIA after runway reopening
Aviation authorities reopen the runway 36 hours after the Xiamen Air mishap. Photos and videos after the reopening show passengers in long queues at the airport.
Australian nun to be deported, Grab on passenger destination, PH apologizes to Kuwait | Midday wRap
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Tugade's pet peeve: Zero water dispensers in airport passenger areas
Officials of the Tuguegarao Airport scramble to put water dispensers in their arrival and departure areas after Transportation Secretary Arthur Tugade threatened to fire them
Hundreds of passengers stranded in Visayas and Mindanao due to Basyang
Ports in Western Visayas, Central Visayas, Eastern Visayas, Zamboanga Peninsula, and Northern Mindanao, and Caraga are affected
Over 3,000 stranded passengers at ports due to Agaton
The biggest number of stranded outbound passengers is in Northern Mindanao, with 1,519 passengers in 5 different ports
The week in photos: December 16-22, 2017
This week's selection of photo highlights here and around the world
Philippines searches for ferry accident survivors, 6 dead
(3rd UPDATE) The Maritime Industry Authority Region IV office says 3 of the dead have yet to be identified. The bodies are at the Claro M. Recto Memorial District Hospital in Infanta, Quezon.
More than 6,400 passengers stranded at ports due to Vinta
(UPDATED) The Philippine Coast Guard says the biggest number of stranded passengers was in Central Visayas, at 2,461
Stranded passengers due to Urduja now over 16,000
At least 118 vessels, 1,711 rolling cargoes, and 37 motor bancas are also stranded
Thousands stranded in Bicol, Eastern Visayas ports due to Urduja
(UPDATED) Sea trips to and from at least 5 ports have been suspended by the Philippine Coast Guard
Maring strands Manila-bound passengers in Cebu ports
As Tropical Depression Maring sweeps through Luzon Philippine Coast Guard cancels sea trips leaving Cebu Pier Uno
IN PHOTOS: Hundreds of passengers stranded by Tropical Depression Maring
As of Tuesday morning September 12 the Philippine Coast Guard says at least 46 rolling cargoes and 16 vessels are stranded in ports in Bicol due to Tropical Depression Maring
Ordinance proposed to ban drunk passengers in PUVs in Baguio
The proposed ordinance aims to protect passengers against unscrupulous undisciplined bully or maton siga drunk passengers
#ThewRap: Videos you need to watch this week, July 30-August 5, 2017
Must watch videos from this week
LIVE: Senate hearing on LTFRB issues vs Grab, Uber and Taxi Passenger Bill of Rights
Watch the hearing live on Rappler on Thursday August 3
Traveler recounts Igorot discrimination incident by bus company
UPDATED Napeek s Facebook post about a bus of Solid North Transport Incorporated sparks action from the LTFRB
Thousands of passengers stranded due to Auring
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board tells transport operators to attend to the needs of affected passengers
Typhoon Nina: Almost 4,000 stranded at Bicol ports
The 3 641 passengers and 407 rolling cargos are bound for the Visayas and Mindanao as well as the provinces of Catanduanes and Masbate
'Passengers' and the real-life science of deep space travel
Deep space travel technology has always been unattainable outside the fertile imaginations of filmmakers from Woody Allen and Ridley Scott to James Cameron and Christopher Nolan – until now
Thousands stranded in Visayas, N. Mindanao, Bicol over Marce
The Philippine Coast Guard says over 10 000 passengers are stranded in ports in Central Western and Eastern Visayas; Northern Mindanao; and Bicol
Mobile checkpoints, air passenger rights, Park Geun-Hye | 6PM wRap
Watch the 6PM newscast with Maria Ressa
Senate bills seek to punish violators of airline passengers' rights
Senators say a law is needed to institutionalize the rights of airline passengers to penalize violators
450 passengers stranded in Bicol ports due to Lawin
At least 24 rolling cargoes and 7 other sea vessels were grounded in ports in Catanduanes and Albay according to the Office of Civil Defense Bicol
Cebu Pacific might ban passenger who slapped cabin crew member
The airline says it is providing its support to the assaulted cabin crew member who is mulling legal charges against the passenger of the Manila Davao flight
Visayas, Mindanao flights drive Cebu Pacific's passenger volume
Popular domestic flights such as Kalibo Tacloban Siargao and Tagbilaran lead to an increase in Cebu Pacific passengers
17 injured in flight to Bali due to severe turbulence
It was the second turbulence incident that injured passengers involving an Airbus 300 200 in Indonesia this week
Indonesian planes' wings collide at airport in latest accident
It is the latest scare in the country s beleaguered aviation sector
Cambodian passenger train back on track after years-long hiatus
Trains will now run once a day in either direction from Friday through Sunday
Cebu Pacific passenger volume surges 13% in Q1
Its operator Cebu Air Incorporated says periodic seat sales lowest year round fares and robust travel demand contributed to the surge in passengers
PAL Dubai-Manila flight diverts to India as passenger gives birth
A 40 year old passenger who gave birth in flight prompts a flight diversion to Hyderabad India
Dubai announces first airport tax on passengers
The 35 dirham 9 50 fee will apply to all passengers on all flights beginning June 30
LRT2 resumes operation after 3-hour disruption
UPDATED The mass transit line was on limited operation on Tuesday morning March 8 stranding hundreds of passengers for about 3 hours
Cebu Pacific wants to be official PH carrier for ASEAN-China flights
Cebu Pacific also welcomes 2016 with higher passenger traffic in January
Negros Occidental sea trips suspended; northern towns on alert
Hundreds of passengers and cargo trucks are stranded due to the cancellation of trips
Are air passengers just too whiny or are airlines really to blame?
Lower prices have created much more demand for air travel leading to congestion and more delays by product of the industry’s success So should we pity the airlines or are passenger complaints justified?
5,687 passengers stranded at seaports due to Typhoon Nona
4th UPDATE A total of 50 vessels 64 motor bancas and 447 rolling cargoes are also not allowed to travel the Philippine Coast Guard says
AirAsia cancels flights, denies pilot revolt to blame
AirAsia founder Tony Fernandes says flu epidemic among pilots is what caused canceled flights on day AirAsia crash report was released
Poor pilot emergency training to blame for AirAsia crash: analysts
This will have a detrimental impact on AirAsia as a whole
AirAsia boss Tony Fernandes on crash probe: 'We will not leave any stone unturned'
In a series of tweets Fernandes responds to the results of the investigation that blamed system error and crew action
