DSWD to aid drivers affected of PUVMP

Adrian Parungao 05/04/2024

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said that it will provide aid to drivers affected by the Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program (PUVMP). According to DSWD Assistant Secretary Irene Dumlao, the agency…

EXPLAINER: Why ‘innocent’ drivers get arrested in road accidents

Emmariel Ares 04/24/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — In the event of a road accident involving two or more vehicles, authorities typically take an individual believed to have caused the accident into custody after an investigation. However, there are certain incidents…

Road rage in Mandaue: LTO-7 to issue show cause order against drivers involved in fistfight

Mary Rose Sagarino 01/26/2024

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — The Land Transportation Office in Central Visayas (LTO-7) will issue show cause orders against the two drivers involved in a road rage incident in J.P Rizal St., Barangay Tabok, Mandaue City last Tuesday,…

LTO reminds motorists to register their vehicle to avoid costly fines

Adrian Parungao 01/14/2024

MANILA, Philippines — Land Transportation Office (LTO) Chief Assistant Secretary Vigor Mendoza II told regional directors and district office heads on Friday to improve the information drive on the “No Registration, No Travel” policy. Information drives would…

LTFRB-7 to drivers: ‘Think about your family when driving’

Pia Piquero 12/31/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Every driver on the road carries the crucial responsibility of ensuring safety, not just for themselves, but also for the well-being of others. So, in every case of injury or death caused by…

VP Sara Duterte leads programs in Naga City benefiting over 1,000 beneficiaries

Pia Piquero 12/08/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Vice President Sara Duterte on Friday, Dec. 8 led the distribution of assistance to more than 1,000 beneficiaries in Naga City. These initiatives, if not directly undertaken as landmark projects by the Vice…

LTO-7 issues show cause orders against two drivers in Mandaue City ‘road race’

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 11/03/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Land Transportation Office in Central Visayas (LTO-7) issued on Friday, November 3, a show cause order against two drivers who can be seen “recklessly driving” in a video that has gone viral.…

Bus operators reminded of vehicles’ ‘roadworthiness’ for Kalag-Kalag 2023

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 10/25/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Land Transportation Office (LTO-7) and Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB-7) in Central Visayas are gearing up for the upcoming Undas 2023 or Kalag-Kalag 2023 preparations. According to LTO-7 Chief of…

Fare hike of P1: Not enough for drivers, additional burden for commuters

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 10/06/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The P1 provisional jeepney fare hike is simply not enough, jeepney drivers in Cebu City said. On Tuesday, October 3, the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) approved the additional P1 on…

DBM: P3 billion fuel subsidy up for distribution to drivers, operators

Angeline Marcelino 09/08/2023

MANILA, Philippines — Approximately 1.3 million drivers and operators affected by oil price hikes are expected to receive fuel subsidies, the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) announced on Friday. Budget Secretary Amenah Pangandaman has approved the…

How to renew your driver’s license with 10 or more but less than 40 demerits

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 05/14/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Are you renewing your driver’s license with 10 or more but less than 40 demerit points? Here are some tips. The Land Transportation Office (LTO) requires the license holder to be physically and…

As BRT construction disrupts PUJ operation, DOTr assures drivers, operators of compensation

Wenilyn Sabalo 03/31/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines –The Cebu Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) team of the Department of Transportation (DOTr) has assured affected operators, drivers, transport cooperatives, and corporations of social safeguards and mitigations for any income loss incurred with the…

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