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[ArticleID] => 1540993
[Title] => Ex-MRT maintenance firm claims ‘hostile takeover’
[Summary] => As thousands of commuters were stranded on EDSA last Friday following the disruption of MRT service, the Filipino-German joint venture tasked to repair and maintain the problematic rail system was unceremoniously stripped of its job in what its officials said was a “hostile takeover” by a new contractor.
[DatePublished] => 2016-01-09 09:00:00
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[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] => 1703116
[AuthorName] => Robertzon Ramirez
[SectionName] => Headlines
[SectionUrl] => headlines
[URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20160110/metro-rail-transit-5.jpg
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[ArticleID] => 1540048
[Title] => MRT 3 deal still on – Abaya
[Summary] => The Korean-Filipino group that bagged a P3.8-billion contract to maintain the Metro Rail Transit Line 3 (MRT 3) has not backed out from the three-year deal, the Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) said yesterday.
[DatePublished] => 2016-01-06 09:00:00
[ColumnID] => 0
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] => 1097197
[AuthorName] => Lawrence Agcaoili
[SectionName] => Headlines
[SectionUrl] => headlines
[URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20150707/Transportation-Secretary-Joseph-Emilio-2.jpg
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[ArticleID] => 1539693
[Title] => Maintenance contractor ng MRT pinalawig
[Summary] => Pinalawig ng isang buwan ng Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) ang kontrata ng Fil-German joint venture maintenance contractor Schunk Bahn-und Industreitechnik- Comm Builders & Technology Philippines bilang MRT rolling stock at signalling systems maintenance contractor ng ahensiya.
[DatePublished] => 2016-01-05 09:00:00
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[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] => 1127581
[AuthorName] => Angie dela Cruz
[SectionName] => Bansa
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[ArticleID] => 1539804
[Title] => Who will maintain MRT? South Korea, Pinoy firms want out
[Summary] => Maintenance of the glitch-prone Metro Rail Transit (MRT) is uncertain after the South Korean firm opted out of a new deal and the Philippine-German contractor of the rolling stock and signaling systems also declined a one-month extension of its service.
[DatePublished] => 2016-01-05 09:00:00
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[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] => 1703116
[AuthorName] => Robertzon Ramirez
[SectionName] => Headlines
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[URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20150303/Jun-Acullador-MRT-EDSA.jpg
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[ArticleID] => 1538996
[Title] => Daan milyong piso mawawala sa MRT rehab
[Summary] => Malulugi ang gobyerno nang daan-daang milyong piso kung itutuloy nito ang pagbigay ng P3.8 bilyong kontrata para sa maintenance at rehabilitasyon ng Metro Rail Transit sa isang Koreanong kumpanya na Busan Transportation Corp. at tatlong di kilalang lokal na kumpanya na wala umanong karanasan sa industriya ng riles.
[DatePublished] => 2016-01-03 09:00:00
[ColumnID] => 0
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] => 1127581
[AuthorName] => Angie dela Cruz
[SectionName] => Bansa
[SectionUrl] => bansa
[URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20150302/mrt-upkeep.jpg
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[ArticleID] => 1432906
[Title] => Group offers sp’l works for MRT-3 upgrade
[Summary] => A group composed of two German firms and a Filipino-owned company is offering to undertake special works worth over P405 million to improve the services of the ageing Metro Rail Transit line 3 (MRT-3).
[DatePublished] => 2015-03-13 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 0
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] => 1097197
[AuthorName] => Lawrence Agcaoili
[SectionName] => Business
[SectionUrl] => business
[URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/business/business-main/20150313/MRT-5.jpg
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[ArticleID] => 1366607
[Title] => More woes seen for MRT
[Summary] => An administration lawmaker yesterday warned passengers of the Metro Rail Transit (MRT) to brace for more breakdowns and accidents, as the measures to improve the train system and open new lines would take years to complete.
[DatePublished] => 2014-09-08 00:00:00
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[SectionName] => Headlines
[SectionUrl] => headlines
[URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20140814/mrt-accident-GEN1.jpg
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[ArticleID] => 1361837
[Title] => ‘DOTC, MRTC ignored upgrade plan’
[Summary] => The Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) and the Metro Rail Transit Corp. (MRTC) allegedly ignored warnings about the critical parts shortage of the MRT’s signaling and radio communications system.
[DatePublished] => 2014-08-26 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 0
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] => 1664250
[AuthorName] => Rainier Allan Ronda
[SectionName] => Headlines
[SectionUrl] => headlines
[URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20140826/MRT-Upgrade-GEN9.jpg
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[ArticleID] => 1360216
[Title] => Japan funds Mandaluyong automated rail line study
[Summary] => The Japanese government-funded feasibility study on the proposed Automated People Mover (APM) rail line system for Mandaluyong City is set to start as early as next month.
[DatePublished] => 2014-08-22 00:00:00
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[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] => 1664250
[AuthorName] => Rainier Allan Ronda
[SectionName] => Business
[SectionUrl] => business
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[ArticleID] => 1341472
[Title] => Mandaluyong gets DOTC OK to build own rail line
[Summary] => The Mandaluyong City government has received clearance from the Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) to build its own rail line, which will connect the city hall complex to the EDSA-bound Metro Rail Transit (MRT) and the Ortigas business district, an official said yesterday.
[DatePublished] => 2014-07-02 00:00:00
[ColumnID] => 0
[Focus] => 0
[AuthorID] => 1664250
[AuthorName] => Rainier Allan Ronda
[SectionName] => Metro
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