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Showing 1–4 of 4 articles for “dotc”

Navigating Fare Adjustments: The Syjuco Ruling on DOTC Rate-Setting Powers

The Supreme Court upholds DOTC's fare-setting authority for LRT and MRT, clarifying notice and hearing requirements for rate adjustments.

Airport Fee Hikes Require Notice and Public Hearing: MIAA Rate Increases Void

Supreme Court nullifies MIAA fee increases for lack of notice and public hearing, affirming the DOTC Secretary's authority over rate revisions.

Civilianizing the Coast Guard Appointments and the Reach of the Commission on Appointments

Explaining why Philippine Coast Guard officers need no CA confirmation once the agency is civilianized under the DOTC.

When Can the President Reorganize Government Agencies? The Mabalot Case on LTFRB and DOTC Powers

Supreme Court ruling on the President's power to reorganize executive agencies and transfer functions, explained for non-lawyers.