PNR’s NCR line to close by January

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The Philippine National Railways will cease all of its passenger services in Metro Manila by January 2024 to give way to the civil works for the North-South Commuter Railway.

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Railways will cease all of its passenger services in Metro Manila by January 2024 to give way to the civil works for the North-South Commuter Railway .

As such, the PNR is asking the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board to increase bus availability in the affected routes. The LTFRB is expected to award these special franchises soon to bus operators serving the areas along the PNR line. One of the first routes that the PNR will reopen is the line from Naga, Camarines Sur to Legazpi, adding to the existing services between Naga and Ligao, Albay.

The NSCR, funded by Japan, will connect New Clark City with Calamba through a rail line running for about 147 kilometers. The Diocese of Malolos has scheduled Oct. 24 as a day of contemplation and prayer, for the intention of peace for Israel and...

 

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