Outgoing Transportation Secretary Joseph Emilio Abaya and five other officials of the DOTC are now facing graft and administrative charges before the Office of the Ombudsman. Sec. Abaya and five other DOTC official were charged by former MRT General Manager Al Vitangcol III. The graft and administrative charges filed against Sec. Abaya and other officials … Read more
The former Metro Rail Transit 3 (MRT3) General Manager Al Vitangcol accused former DOTC Secretary Mar Roxas, current DOTC Secretary Jun Abaya and company for their involvement in the controversial $23 million or P535 million interim maintenance deal of the MRT. Al Vitangcol also urged the Supreme court to halt the proceedings before the Sandiganbayan. … Read more
The Department of Transportation and Communication (DOTC) approved the proposed weekly shut down of the Metro Rail Transit-3 (MRT-3) as confirmed by MRT General Manager Ramon Buenafe. According to the MRT Gen. Manager, his proposal to schedule a window time for rail replacement got the approval of the DOTC Secretary Jun Abaya. Based upon the … Read more
The Senator who won the most number of votes during the 2013 National Elections, Senator Grace Poe rode the Metro Rail Transit on Friday morning, August 29, 2014. Her gesture was lauded by netizens as she rode the MRT sans fanfare and without any bodyguards. Sen. Grace Poe at MRT Station (Photo Credit: Twitter) Social … Read more