No class suspension in Cebu City for Monday’s transport strike

Alven Marie A. Timtim 09/29/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Classes in all levels of schools in Cebu City will not be suspended tomorrow,  Monday, September 30, 2019, amid the planned nationwide transport strike. Cebu City Mayor Edgardo Labella announced on his Facebook…

Cebu City prepares to field Kaoshiung buses for nationwide transport strike on Monday

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 09/28/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City government is planning to offer provide free bus rides to residents who may be left stranded if drivers would push through with the planned nationwide transport strike on Monday, September…

Cause-oriented groups call on government to protect sovereignty

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 07/12/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines–Cause-oriented groups gathered at the famous Colon Street here on Friday morning, July 12, 2019, to join the nationwide protest of the 3rd anniversary of Philippines’ victory in the arbitration case against China. The groups, composed…

Loud music was not meant to disrupt rally, says Sinas

Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/26/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO – 7) denied allegations that it attempted to drown the speeches of militants who staged a rally in front of its headquarters last Monday, February 25,…

PISTON Cebu: Surge of fuel prices to possibly reach P20 by year-end

King Anthony Perez 10/02/2018

Transport group Pinagkaisang Samahan ng mga Tsuper at Operator Nationwide (PISTON) believe that increases in fuel prices will continue until year-end. Greg Perez, PISTON Cebu coordinator, said that fuel price increases could even reach as much as…

Piston-Cebu to discuss fuel subsidy, jeepney modernization with new LTFRB-7 chief

Rosalie O. Abatayo 09/02/2018

Chapter leaders of Pinagkaisang Samahan ng mga Tsuper at Operators Nationwide (Piston) in Cebu will meet with the new Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB-7) Regional Director Eduardo Montealto, Jr. within the week. The transport group…

Piston, some drivers say no to fare hike

Rosalie O. Abatayo 05/22/2018

CESAR Escolar, 57, patiently waited for passengers to fill all the 24 seating spaces in his jeepney. Escobar needed to carry as many passengers as he could to have a decent earning for the day especially that…

Piston Cebu members hold protest rally

Nestle L. Semilla 03/19/2018

At least 60 members of the Pagkakaisa ng Samahan ng mga Tsuper at Opereytor Nationwide (Piston) here held a rally on Monday morning to protest against the plan to phase out jeepney units that were at least…

Gov’t affected by strike, says Piston- Cebu head

Inquirer.net, Nestle L. Semilla 10/17/2017

THE government is affected by the two-day nationwide transport strike. Gregorio Perez, Pinagkaisang Samahan ng mga Tsuper at Opereytor Nationwide-Cebu (Piston-Cebu) president, said this after President Rodrigo Duterte threatened to arrest those who would defy the implementation…

No transport strike in Cebu today

Nestle L. Semilla 10/17/2017

Cebu’s transport group would not be joining a transport strike on Tuesday but would be joining a rally instead. Members of the Pinagkaisang Tsuper at Operators Nationwide (Piston) would attend the rally led by the Kilusang Magbubukid…

Cebu City traffic flow unaffected by transport strike

Nestle L. Semilla 10/16/2017

The transport strike did not cripple the traffic flow in Cebu City on Monday, according to the city’s transportation office. At least 150 members of the Pinagkaisang Samahan ng mga Tsuper at Operator Nationwide (Piston) Cebu staged…

NO WORK, NO CLASSES TODAY

Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Nestle L. Semilla 10/15/2017

Cebu officials yesterday set in place contingency measures to address the projected public transport shortage today, especially in Metro Cebu cities and towns, while heeding Malacañang’s order to suspend work in all government offices and classes at…

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