Tag: Jaime Bautista
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Outgoing Transportation Secretary Urges Continued Dedication to New Appointee
In a heartfelt address, outgoing Transportation Secretary Jaime Bautista urged the Department of Transportation (DOTr) officials and its affiliated agencies to maintain, if not increase, their dedication to his successor, Vince Dizon. Bautista, who recently announced his resignation due to health concerns, emphasized the importance of continuing the department’s mission and vision for the benefit…
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Senators Rally Behind New DOTr Secretary Vivencio Dizon
Senate leaders have expressed their support for Vivencio ‘Vince’ Dizon, the newly appointed Secretary of the Department of Transportation (DOTr). Dizon, previously the head of the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA), was appointed to replace Jaime Bautista, who resigned for health reasons, effective February 21, 2025. Senate President Francis Escudero publicly congratulated Dizon on…
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DOTr Secretary Urges OTS to Launch Interactive Campaigns for Enhanced Travel Safety
In a recent ceremony held in Pasay City, Department of Transportation Secretary Jaime Bautista emphasized the need for the Office for Transportation Security (OTS) to develop interactive travel safety campaigns. Speaking at the oath-taking of newly promoted OTS screening officers, Bautista highlighted the importance of engaging travelers and commuters through innovative methods such as mobile…
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DOTr Secretary Assures Minimal Impact of Budget Cuts on Key Infrastructure Projects
MANILA – Jaime Bautista, the Secretary of the Department of Transportation (DOTr), announced on Tuesday that the budget reductions for 2025 will only slightly affect the department’s 16 critical infrastructure projects. Despite some cuts in funding from foreign-assisted projects, Bautista confirmed that the DOTr can still finance its flagship transport initiatives using loan funds. During…
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