THE government is proceeding with a railway project that will aim to cut transit time between Manila and Clark Freeport Zone in Pampanga to one hour, an official said on Thursday.

“The plan is to continue the railway project [Manila to Clark] within President Rodrigo Duterte’s administration,” Vivencio Dizon, president and chief executive of the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) told reporters.

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