LRT-2 to offer free rides on Rizal DayIn a Facebook post, the Light Rail Transit Authority said free rides will be offered from 7 a.m. to 9 a.m. and from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. to commemorate the heroism of Rizal, whose martyrdom sparked the 1896 revolution against Spanish rule. MANILA , Philippines — The LRT-2 will provide commuters with free rides during rush hours in the morning and late afternoon on Saturday (December 30) to commemorate this year's Rizal Day. The Light Rail Transit Authority said that free rides will be offered from 7 a.m. to 9 a.m. and from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. to commemorate the 127th anniversary of Jose Rizal's martyrdom. The railways management said that the first trip for trains in Recto and Antipolo stations will start at 5 a.m. The last trip, meanwhile, will leave at 9 p.m. for Antipolo station and 9:30 p.m. for Recto station.
