Bicam sets P3.6B to LRT-UGCS, fare system at foreign projects’ expense

MANILA, Philippines — The bicameral conference committee on Wednesday approved a belated request from the Department of Transportation (DOTr) to realign P3.6 billion to the Light Rail Transit Line 1-Cavite extension Unified Grand Central Station (UGCS) and the automated fare collection system (AFCS) for all the metro’s railways — but at the expense of cuts