{"id":25191,"date":"2014-09-09T14:47:26","date_gmt":"2014-09-09T06:47:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=25191"},"modified":"2014-09-09T18:16:41","modified_gmt":"2014-09-09T10:16:41","slug":"pnoy-blames-gma-for-mrt-problem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2014\/09\/09\/pnoy-blames-gma-for-mrt-problem\/","title":{"rendered":"PNoy blames GMA for MRT problem"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_23998\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-23998\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/MRT-wikipedia.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-23998 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/MRT-wikipedia-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"MRT wikipedia\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/MRT-wikipedia-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/MRT-wikipedia-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/MRT-wikipedia.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-23998\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Wikipedia Photo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>MANILA \u2013 President Aquino said the Metro Rail Transit (MRT) should have had lesser problems, if only the former administration has done certain actions.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere is a problem. But it is a problem that should have less problems attached to it, if certain things were done before we took over,\u201d Aquino said, as quoted in an interview for the Philippine Star.<\/p>\n<p>Aquino said the MRT 3, which is now catering to 500,000 on a daily basis was originally built for only 300,000 passengers.<\/p>\n<p>He, however did not commented when asked about the length of time that commuters still have to bear waiting for the train\u2019s glitches to be repaired.<\/p>\n<p>The President also noted that the light rail systems, with the LRT Line 1 built in 1981 and the MRT Line 3 constructed in the mid-90s, are \u201creally old.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He also assured the public that the government, through the Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC), is now conducting measures to solve the MRT problems.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MANILA \u2013 President Aquino said the Metro Rail Transit (MRT) should have had lesser problems, if only the former administration &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":23998,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[95],"tags":[2924,1349,193],"class_list":["post-25191","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news-ph","tag-gma","tag-mrt","tag-pnoy","mauthors-lei-fontamillas","mauthors-philippine-canadian-inquirer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25191","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25191"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25191\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23998"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25191"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25191"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}