MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Transportation (DOTr) announced on Friday that free rides would be provided on all major rail lines in Metro Manila following the suspension of classes due to heavy rains.
The DOTr said the free rides would cover the Metro Rail Transit Line 3 (MRT-3), the Light Rail Transit Line 1 (LRT-1), and the Light Rail Transit Line 2 (LRT-2), starting at 12 p.m. on Friday.
DOTr orders free train rides amid class suspensions in Metro Manila due to heavy rains
“The safety of passengers is our priority. We want to ensure that commuters can return home quickly and safely,” the agency said in a public advisory., This news data comes from:http://cgs.052298.com
Local governments in Metro Manila suspended classes in anticipation of strong rains brought by prevailing weather conditions.
DOTr orders free train rides amid class suspensions in Metro Manila due to heavy rains
- Signal No. 1 up in 13 areas; Isang to leave PAR as tropical storm
- Kilauea's eruption is back as the Hawaii volcano shoots lava for the 31st time since December
- Chery Tiggo survives Creamline in cardiac five-setter in PVL Invitationals
- DSWD's guarantee letters now accepted in more establishments
- Yemen's Huthis hold funeral for PM killed in Israeli strike
- Tensions soar in Indonesia as protests over police brutality and lawmakers' allowances continue
- N. Korea test-fires two 'new' air defense missiles
- Veteran Thai politician Anutin Charnvirakul wins vote in Parliament to become next prime minister
- Israel ups pressure on Gaza City as Trump talks post-war plan
- 2,000 North Korean troops killed in Russia deployment: Seoul spy agency
