MRT-3 Just Went Digital: GCash, Card Payments, and Free Wi-Fi? Finally! ๐ฑ๐ถ What if I told you your next MRT-3 ride could be cashless, contactless, and connected? No more fumbling for coins, no more dying from boredom in a signal dead zone—just scan, pay, and scroll. Yup, the Metro Rail Transit Line 3 just leveled up, and for once, it’s not a joke, not a glitch, and definitely not a drill. For every Filipino who has ever been stuck at an MRT station behind someone digging for loose coins or holding up the line because their beep card ran out of load—this one’s for you. As of this week, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) has officially launched cashless fare payments and free Wi-Fi access across MRT-3. That’s right: GCash, debit, and credit cards are now accepted, and you can browse, stream, or doomscroll while waiting for your train. It’s giving... finally. Let’s be honest: the MRT-3 has always been a love-hate relationship. It’s cheap and (in theory) faster than EDSA...
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