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It is also popularly known as the Hays Code, after Will H. Hays, president of the Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America (MPPDA) from 1922 to 1945. Under Hays's leadership, the MPPDA, later the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) and the Motion Picture Association (MPA), adopted the Production Code in 1930 and began ...
The first steam locomotives in the country, it was used for the steam-powered Manila Tranvias and later on mainline services on the Manila–Dagupan line. [19] Manila was transferred to Bamban Sugar Central until it was withdrawn c. 1991 and given to Hozugawa Live Steam Club in Japan. Dagupan: ST 20 33 1888–90 30 2-4-2T & 0-6-2T Neilson Dübs
During the time of transfer of ownership from the British to the American government in 1916, Manila was the only known locomotive of the class to have survived. It remained in service with the new Manila Railroad until 1927, when it was transferred to the newly formed Central Azucarrera de Tarlac. It was operated by the company's CAT Railways ...
In the early years of its operation, Ferrocarril de Manila a Dagupan (now the North Main Line) of the Manila Railway Company was solely operated by tank locomotives that used wood fuel instead of coal. Horace L. Higgins, a British engineer who was the head of the Manila Railway at the time, ordered the modernization of its entire fleet. This ...
Manila: 2015 Bangsamoro Airways: Cotabato: 2024 Cebgo: DG SRQ BLUE JAY Cebu Clark Manila: 1995 Founded as South East Asian Airlines. Operates as Cebu Pacific. PAL Express: 2P GAP AIRPHIL Manila Cebu Clark Davao Zamboanga: 1995 Founded as Air Philippines and commenced operations in 1996. Operates as Philippine Airlines. SkyJet Airlines: M8 MSJ ...
The Metro Manila Subway, originally named Mega Manila Subway, is an approved underground rapid transit line to be built initially in Metro Manila in the Philippines. The subway project was fast-tracked with the announcement on February 5, 2021, that 25 tunnel boring machines will be used for the subway's construction.
Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC) is a rail service company based in Pasay, Metro Manila, Philippines.It is a consortium of companies engaged in the operation and maintenance of the Manila Light Rail Transit System Line 1 (Line 1) since September 2015.
When Ferdinand Marcos' economic policy of using foreign loans to fund government projects during his second term resulted in the 1969 balance of payments crisis, [37] [38] [39] students from Quezon City-based universities, notably the University of the Philippines Diliman and Ateneo de Manila University were among the first to call for change ...