Department of Transportation

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) will push for the passage of emergency powers in the 18th Congress where President Rodrigo Duterte's allies would take a stronger hold on legislation.

Makati City Rep. Luis Campos Jr. has hailed the government’s green-lighting of motorcycle taxi operations, which he believes will wipe out rampant extortion by “rotten traffic enforcers.”

An official of the House of Representatives is seeking a progress report from the Department of Transportation over the supposed construction of the P450-million seaport project along Pag-asa Island.

Chinese businessman Michael Yang may no longer be an economic adviser to President Rodrigo Duterte, but he remains part of the Chief Executive's inner circle.

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) will deploy additional buses for passengers affected by the maintenance shutdown of the Metro Rail Transit Line 3 (MRT-3) during the entire Holy Week.

Senator Grace Poe will push for the expansion of the coverage of fuel subsidies, when re-elected.

A staunch road safety advocate, re-electionist Senator JV Ejercito has vowed to push for the enactment of the mandatory training for motorcycle riders.

Commuters can now avail of a new premium point to point (P2P) bus service from Cainta, Rizal to Makati City, according to the Department of Transportation (DOTr).

Senator Grace Poe said on Monday said the Department of Transportation (DOTr) has agreed to implement the additional 10-percent fare discount in public utility vehicles as provided in the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN)…

Senator Aquilino "Koko" Pimentel III's failure to get VIP treatment when he renewed his driver's license at the Land Transportation Office's (LTO) branch in Marikina City appears to be the reason why he's pushing for the government agency…

Voting 180-0 with no abstention, the House of Representatives on Monday unanimously approved on third and final reading the bill abolishing the graft-ridden Road Board.

The House of Representatives has approved on final reading the proposed abolition of Road Board.

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) on Sunday said there was nothing wrong in tapping the Department of Budget and Management (PS-DBM) to bid out its projects.

By JOHN CARLO M. CAHINHINAN A division of the Department of Budget and Management tasked “procure commonly-used supplies for government” has conducted the bidding and procurement of nearly closed to P200 billion in service and supply…

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) is backing a House bill which will amend provisions of the Republic Act 4136 or the Land Transportation Code to legalize motorcycle-for-hire services.

The House leadership on Wednesday welcomed the consensus made by congressional leaders on the proposed abolition of the Road Board.

It was the Department of Transportation (DOTr) which blinked first in its face-off with motorcycle transport service Angkas.

The United States expressed confidence the Philippine aviation security would improve, as it cited "active support" to the Department of Transportation in the modernization of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA).

The Department of Tourism (DOT) on Thursday underscored that the Philippines is addressing airport security concerns, so it remains safe to tourists and locals amid an advisory issued by the United States (US) on its primary airport's…

House Majority Leader Rolando Andaya Jr. on Wednesday said a bill seeking to scrap the Road Board would turbocharge corruption through a "Three-Road King" set-up.

Minority Floor Leader and Quezon Province Rep. Danilo Suarez has disclosed that some officials of the previous House leadership sought the abolition of Road Board after the agency refused to allocate “sizeable amount” for certain projects.

Senator Nancy Binay on Sunday requested transportation and traffic management agencies to extend their service hours in anticipation of the large number of rush hour shoppers during the last week before Christmas.

The House of Representatives on Tuesday approved the issuance of a subpoena against the proprietor of CT Leoncio Trading and Construction, which was involved in the so-called "large-scale scam" worth billions of pesos in infrastructure…

Senator Grace Poe on Friday raised the importance of dialog in resolving the "chaotic" situation in transport terminals.