To solve the overcrowding problem in Light Railway Transit (LRT) coaches, the LRTA (LRT Authority) purchased $81M worth of trains. That’s 48 train wagons at $1.7M, a reasonable price. Now, the LRT which used to suffer serving 48,000 passengers a day can now accommodate 500,000 passengers with ease.
Problem solved right? Well, not quite. Since there [...]
Trackless Trains
To Fund Their Greed
Despite several contradictions, the government is pushing through with its plan of a P330B stimulus package. A plan meant to save businesses and to help the jobless weather the financial storm.
Senator Francis Escudero has already expressed opposition to the plan. Saying that the government should instead use tax cuts and exemptions to save the jobless, [...]
