Transportation Undersecretary Timothy John Batan said during the Build Better More Infrastructure Forum in New Clark City in Tarlac that the government is working on the country’s first and pilot cable car project that will connect to MRT-4’s planned Taytay station along Manila East Road and go up to Antipolo.
“We are being told that it can have a construction period of two years. So if we are able to award in 2026, then potentially it may be possible (to be operational) in 2028,” he said.
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Gov't urged to fast-track coffee, coconut intercropping
The government should prioritize intercropping coffee with coconut in at least 144,000 hectares of land in the CALABARZON region to achieve sufficiency in coffee under its program bankrolled by the coconut levy trust fund, industry groups said.
Meralco affiliate keen on 600-MW Singapore power project
Pacific Light Power Pte.Ltd., an affiliate of Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), has expressed interest in joining the bidding to develop one of two new power plants in Singapore.
BOSALES Cebu Pacific receives 3 new Airbus planes
Low-cost carrier Cebu Pacific has received an additional three aircraft from Airbus to support its fleet expansion, as the airline closes in on its busiest season with new routes to be flown to.
BAP expects formal PSE offer for PDS stake buyout this week
The Bankers Association of the Philippines (BAP) is expecting a formal offer from the Philippine Stock Exchange Inc. (PSE) in buying its stake in the Philippine Dealing System Holdings Corp. (PDS) this week.
NAIA passengers breach 25-M mark
The Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) grew its passenger numbers by double digits in the first semester, putting it on track to hit the 50 million mark by yearend.
BSP can hold rates 'for the time being'
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) can keep the country's policy settings unchanged, but a rate cut is still possible if price pressures continue to ease.
YULO'S NAME ETCHED IN HISTORY
Maybe to many or for some, life is never clear.
BAMBOL'S FORECAST ON TARGET
A few days before the Paris Olympics began last week, POC president and Tagaytay City Mayor Bambol Tolentino boldly predicted the Philippines would deliver more medals than the haul at the 2020 Tokyo Games
UK PM holds emergency meeting over far-right riots
UK leader Keir Starmer will hold an emergency response meeting today after further far-right riots broke out across England over the weekend following the murder of three children last week.
Israel says no change in defense policy for now'
Israel's army said Sunday it had not changed \"as of now\" its policy for protecting civilians, as Iran and Hezbollah are expected to avenge killings blamed on Israel of two senior members.
