The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) held the kick-off meeting for the project set to
WHILE we were “asleep,” the subway system for Metro Manila was launched without much fanfare. In case you haven’t noticed, it began in 2018. Its first phase will be between Valenzuela City and Naia (Ninoy Aquino International Airport) in Pasay City. Once completed, the 27-km underground railway ride will drastically…
ON March 2 Ambassador Kazuhiko Koshikawa turned-over Covid-19 related equipment to San Lazaro Hospital in a ceremony attended by Health Secretary Francisco Duque III and JICA (Japan International Cooperation Agency) Chief Representative Eigo Azukizawa. During the event, Koshikawa emphasized that his country remains committed to support the Philippines in moving…
A grand central station connecting four of Metro Manila’s railway lines is slated for completion by the end of March this year, according to Transportation Secretary Arthur Tugade.
COMMON STATION.Construction is ongoing at the Unified Grand Central Station, also called the North Triangle Common Station, along Edsa in Quezon City March 1, 2022. Located between Quezon Avenue and FPJ Avenue, it will connect Light Rail Transit Line 1 and Metro Rail Transit (MRT) Line 3 to the upcoming MRT-7 and Metro Manila Subway.(PNA photo by Joey O. Razon) MANILA - After more than 15 years since its approval by the National Economic and Development Authority in December 2006, the construction of the North Triangle Common Station along Edsa, Quezon City is slated to be completed by the end of the month. In a news release on Saturday, Department of Transportation (DOTr) Secretary Art Tugade said the Station Building of Area A is now connected to Area B (Atrium) which is 100 percent complete. He inspected the station on Thursday along with Japan Ambassador to the Philippines Kazuhiko Koshikawa, Japan International Cooperation Agency chief representative Eigo Azukizawa, construction f