Transport group welcomes new fare hike but maintains it’s not the ‘best’ solution

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 09/17/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Though the petition for another round of fare hikes did not come from transport groups in Cebu, the decision of the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) central office to allow another…

Air purifiers just ‘band-aid’ solutions, says Cebu transpo group

Morexette Marie B. Erram 08/15/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A group of jeepney drivers here in Cebu expressed disagreement with the Capitol’s orders to make air purifiers mandatory in public transportation. The Pagkakaisa nga mga Samahan ng Tsuper at Opereytor Nationwide-Cebu (Piston-Cebu),…

Progressive group leaders receive death threats, ask CHR’s help

Morexette Marie B. Erram 01/28/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Leaders of several progressive groups in Cebu on Thursday, January 28, sought the assistance of the Commission on Human Rights in Central Visayas (CHR-7) after they received death threats. Jaime Paglinawan, Aldo Serat,…

PISTON-Cebu continues appeal to allow jeepneys to operate in cities of Cebu and Mandaue

Futch Anthony Inso 09/29/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines–The Pinagkaisang Samahan ng mga Tsuper at Operator Nationwide (PISTON)-Cebu Chapter reiterates their appeal to the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB)-7 to allow again the operation of traditional jeepneys in Cebu City and…

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…

Drivers to City Hall: Check your vehicles first

Doris C. Bongcac 10/23/2014

Imposition of any fines will only be an added burden to drivers. And before Cebu City Hall sanctions drivers for emitting thick black smoke, it should inspect its own trucks first. Greg Perez, Piston Cebu head, said…

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