Those coming from the South of Metro Manila will be able to commute via LRT soon, as the LRTA announced that they have successfully conducted it’s first test run for the LRT-1 Cavite Extension. The completion of the test run is crucial to ensure that the Phase 1 of the LRT-1 Cavite Extension will be […]
After confirming the fare hike for LRT-1 and LRT-2 and justifying the need for one, the DoTR has revealed the new fare matrix for both LRT Lines. For LRT-2, an end-to-end ride from Recto to Antipolo will be Php 33 for Beep card owners and Php for single-journey tickets. As for the base fare, it […]
A lot of commuters are not happy with the fare hike announcement for the LRT, which will take effect on August 2. The LRTA justified the fare hike, saying that the amount of money they will be getting from the fare adjustment will be allocated to the maintenance, operating expenses, and the repair and upkeep of […]
After NLEX officially implemented its new round of toll hikes last June 15, the DoTR announced that both the LRT1 and LRT2 will implement a fare hike effective August 2. “We at the Department of Transportation (DOTr) believe that this fare adjustment will contribute to maintaining affordable mass transportation services for the two commuter-train lines,” […]
It’s official: Huawei is indeed launching the P60 series and the Mate X3 on March 23. This was revealed in a series of posters that they posted on their official social media channels. New waves of innovations are coming. #HuaweiP60Series #HuaweiMateX3 pic.twitter.com/gb0awfqApq — Teme (??)|???? (@RODENT950) March 13, 2023 While the teaser poster is vague, […]
HONOR confirms that it will unveil the Magic5 series–and make the Magic Vs official globally–at MWC 2023. With MWC 2023 happening in a few weeks’ time, HONOR has confirmed that the Magic5 series and the Magic Vs foldable will have a global unveiling on February 27. This follows after a cheeky teaser taking jabs at […]
The Light Rail Transit Authority (LRTA), together with the city governments of Manila and Antipolo, will hold COVID vaccination drives at select stations of LRT-2 starting tomorrow, February 22. “We are making Covid-19 vaccines easily available, accessible, and convenient to the riding public,” LRTA administrator Jeremy Regino said. All the passengers are allowed to get […]
Commuters using the LRT-1 would be glad to know that there are brand-new train sets to replace the old ones soon. The 12th set, out of the 30 brand-new fourth-gen train sets, has just arrived in the operator’s depot in Baclaran. Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC), together with partners from the Department of Transportation (DOTr), […]
Those looking forward to the opening of LRT-2 East Extension would have to wait a bit longer. The Light Rail Transit 2 (LRT-2) East Extension Project, supposedly to start operations this week as announced by Department of Transportation (DOTr) Secretary Arthur Tugade last Friday, has been moved to July. The Light Rail Transit Authority (LRTA) […]
Commuters can now rejoice as LRT2 is back to normal operating hours again. The Light Rail Transit Authority (LRTA) has announced on their website and official Facebook page that the LRT 2 will be having its first commercial trip at 5:00am and last commercial trip at the Santolan station at 8:30pm and Recto Station at 9:00pm. […]
Angkas to the rescue While LRT-2 commuters are set to face 9 months of agony as the LRTA will be repairing the damaged rectifier substation along Katipunan Avenue, various transport groups—Angkas included—are offering free rides for affected passengers. Here’s the schedule for Angkas’ free rides: Aside from Angkas, MMDA is also offering free bus rides […]
The first chipset from the Snapdragon 700 series After announcing the Snapdragon 700 series at MWC 2018, Qualcomm officially announces the first model in the new line with the Snapdragon 710. Positioned between the Snapdragon 660 and Snapdragon 835, the Snapdragon 710 is built using a 10nm process and uses Kryo 360 cores. Its features […]