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(File photo courtesy of PPD) MANILA - Around 2.2 million free rides are expected to be enjoyed by students during the two-and-a-half-month period of the "Libreng Sakay (free rides)" program at the Light Rail Transit Line 2 (LRT-2). In a media bulletin on Tuesday, Light Rail Transit Authority (LRTA) Administrator Hernando Cabrera said the program, set to begin during the official first day of classes on Aug. 22 and will end on Nov. 5, is expected to serve a lot of students as the LRT-2 ...

Students will get free rides on the Light Rail Transit Line 2 when face-to-face classes resume on Aug. 22, according to the Light Rail Transit Authority.

LRT-2 train at Antipolo Station (PPD photo) MANILA - Students will enjoy free rides at the Light Rail Transit Line 2 (LRT-2) beginning Aug. 22 until Nov. 5. In a Laging Handa briefing on Wednesday, Light Rail Transit Authority (LRTA) Administrator Hernando Cabrera said the free ride program is a directive of President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. to aid students as they return to the classrooms. To avail of the program, Cabrera said students would only need to present their school i...

Dimalanta replaced Agnes Devanadera, who retired as the head of the regulatory body last month. Her term will expire in July 2029.

President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. appointed new officials to the Philippine National Railways (PNR) and the Light Rail Transit Authority (LRTA).

TAKING OATH. The oath-taking (from left to right) of Acting Member of the Philippine National Railways (PNR) Board of Directors Henry Uri and PNR Acting General Manager Jeremy Regino, led by Transportation Secretary Jaime Bautista on Thursday (Aug. 4, 2022). Aside from these two PNR officials, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos also appointed lawyer Hernando Cabrera as the Light Rail Transit Authority's new administrator. (Photo courtesy of DOTr) MANILA - President Ferdinand &qu...

"Tonight will not be forgotten by EDSA commuters who waited in queues for 3-5 hours to catch their rides and by those forced to walk home. Commuters deserve better,” Move as One Coalition convener Robert Siy said in a tweet Wednesday night.

Monitor this page for updates on the operations of the Metro Rail Transit Line and the Light Rail Transit Line. 

endIndex: Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, June 18) — Residents of Marikina and Antipolo are expected to have an easier commute starting next week as the LRT-2 East extension becomes fully operational on June 23. Light Railway Transit Authority spokesperson Hernando Cabrera on Friday confirmed the opening of the train stations in Emerald Station in Marikina City and Masinag Station at the Masinag Junction in Antipolo City after several delays due to the pandemic. Antipolo Mayor Andrea Ynares s...

Published March 8, 2021, 5:00 AM The Department of Transportation (DOTr) is tripling its capital expenditure for 11 big-ticket railway infrastructure from P90.756 billion  this year to  P278.3 billion in 2022, at the end of the Duterte administration, with 8 projects either completed or partially operational. The railway projects set for completion or partial operations within the year until the end of the term of President Duterte include the P9.5 billion LRT-2 East (Masinag) Extension, the ...