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                    [Title] => EDITORIAL - Serious accusations
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The Czech ambassador and the chairman of one of the biggest companies in his country have accused the general manager of the Metro Rail Transit of extorting $30 million in exchange for a supply contract. MRT 3 head Al Vitangcol III has denied the accusations, hurled openly by Ambassador Josef Rychtar.

[DatePublished] => 2014-04-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/opinion/20140413/opinion-edit.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1263908 [Title] => MRT chief submits affidavit to NBI, denies extortion allegations [Summary] =>

Metro Rail Transit general manager Al Vitangcol III yesterday denied the allegations of extortion against him by a Czech firm in an affidavit submitted before the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI).

[DatePublished] => 2013-12-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096410 [AuthorName] => Aie Balagtas See [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://img819.imageshack.us/img819/8899/psnmet.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1253178 [Title] => MRT chief tagged in bribery faces media [Summary] =>

While still facing accusations of bribery by the Czech ambassador, Metro Rail Transit general manager Al Vitangcol III finally spoke to the media – about the 20-minute disruption of MRT service yesterday morning which was caused by a hairline crack on the rail tracks.

[DatePublished] => 2013-11-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1664250 [AuthorName] => Rainier Allan Ronda [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1246860 [Title] => NBI to summon MRT chief [Summary] =>

The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) will subpoena Metro Rail Transit (MRT) general manager Al Vitangcol III in connection with extortion accusations hurled by the Czech ambassador and executives of a Czech company.

[DatePublished] => 2013-10-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096410 [AuthorName] => Aie Balagtas See [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://imageshack.us/a/img153/3623/p2o2.jpg ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1176911 [Title] => MRT chief back from leave [Summary] =>

The general manager of the Metro Rail Transit Corp. (MRTC), who went on leave after he was identified by the ambassador of the Czech Republic as the official involved in an alleged $30-million extortion try, reassumed his post last week.

[DatePublished] => 2013-09-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1664250 [AuthorName] => Rainier Allan Ronda [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://img819.imageshack.us/img819/8899/psnmet.jpg ) ) )
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