DOTr Inaugurates Two New EDSA Busway Stations

Together with the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA), the Department of Transportation (DOTr) has officially opened the Roxas Boulevard and Taft Avenue EDSA Busway stations through a ribbon-cutting ceremony. “Hindi na sila lalakad ng malayo. So, maglalakad na lang, nandito na, mababawasan ‘yung hirap ng ating mga mananakay,” DOTr Sec. Bautista said. “Dito po sa […]

Binondo-Intramuros Bridge to Open Next Week

The Binondo-Intramuros Bridge is ready to open anytime between April 5 to 9, according to the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH). In his report, DPWH Undersecretary Emil Sadain said that “construction crews will continue to work this week on the bridge for the final finishing touches on the carriageway, ramps, and other components but […]

Philippines Drops 2 Places In Mobile in February 2022 Speedtest Report

The Philippines lags behind other countries for February 2022 in Ookla’s Speedtest Global Index report. In its report, the Philippines dropped two places in mobile at 94th place, and one rank down in fixed broadband at 68th place. In terms of speeds, the country’s mobile download speeds si at 18.79Mbps, which is a slight increase […]

PLDT Blames Construction Works By Another Telco for Latest Fiber Cut

In its latest advisory, PLDT informs its uses from Quezon City, Caloocan, and Bulacan of slower than usual internet services due to a fiber cable cut. In its advisory, PLDT points the cause of the fiber cut to “construction works by another telecommunications company”. From their post, PLDT should have fixed the problem as of […]

Binondo-Intramuros Bridge Now 88% Complete

Originally set to finish late this year, the opening of the Binondo-Intramuros Bridge is moved next year with 88% completion rate as of writing. Due to the late arrival of fabricated steel box girders needed for the bridge, the construction will finish in Q1 2021 as recently announced by the  the Department of Public Works […]

President Duterte Inaugurates the Sariaya Bypass Road in Quezon

Just yesterday October 21, President Rodrigo Duterte, along with Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Roger Mercado, Executive Secretary Salvador Medialdea, Governor Danilo E. Suarez, and Congressman David C. Suarez, graced the inauguration of the Sariaya Bypass Road in Lucena City. The said road spans a total of 7.42 kilometers and costs P685 […]

Binondo-Intramuros Bridge Now 81% Complete, To Open Q1 of 2022

The Binondo-Intramuros Bridge in Manila is nearing completion. The project could possibly open to the motoring public in the first quarter of the year 2022, according to the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH).    As of writing, the 680-meter Binondo-Intramuros bridge is now 81% complete. Undersecretary Sadain said that the construction will hasten […]

Ciudad de Victoria Interchange Now Open, To Ease Traffic Along NLEX in Bulacan

Thanks to the recently opened Ciudad de Victoria Interchange, travel time between Bocaue and Sta. Maria in Bulacan has been reduced from 45 minutes to just 10 minutes.  The 5.14-kilometer Ciudad de Victoria Interchange project is a six-lane bypass road from the McArthur Highway to Bocaue Municipal Hall.  Included in the project is a 22.80 […]

President Duterte Inaugurates BGC-Ortigas Center Road Link

The long wait is over, the BGC-Kalayaan Viaduct is now open. This newly-opened via duct completes the entire BGC-Ortigas Center Link Road project which will effectively reduce travel time between BGC and Pasig City. The new BGC-Kalayaan Viaduct, together with the entire 1.48km road project was inaugurated yesterday. President Rodrigo Duterte himself attended the ceremony […]

Government Approves SMC’s Pasig River Expressway

We will soon have an expressway running along the banks of the Pasig River. San Miguel Corporation (SMC) is good to go with its P95-billion Pasig River Expressway (PAREX) project. The government has given its approval to SMC. The latter may now proceed with the 19.37-km and six-lane elevated expressway that will run along the […]

BGC-Ortigas Road Link to Open Next Week as Planned

Last June, we reported that the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has announced that they are targeting the opening of the BGC-Ortigas Road Link this September 2021. Now that it is already September, it seems that the DPWH is keeping its word on the completion of this project. During a site inspection over […]

Davao to Have Its Own Kaybiang Tunnel

One of the top destinations in the South for riders is the Kaybiang tunnel located at the boundary of Cavite and Batangas. Many are willing to drive going to this famous faraway tunnel just for photos. Fortunately, Davao will soon have its own picture-perfect tunnel like the Kaybiang Tunnel. Perhaps, even better. As part of […]