Lapu-Lapu launches 10-day Libreng Sakay cash-for-work program

Futch Anthony Inso 05/06/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Lapu-Lapu City Government, through the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO), officially launched its “Libreng Sakay” program on Wednesday, May 6, 2026. The city’s Libreng Sakay is a 10-day cash-for-work…

New electric vehicles boost Mandaue’s free ride services

Mary Rose Sagarino 04/07/2026

Mandaue City has expanded its Libreng Sakay (free ride) program with new electric vehicles. …

IPI supports Mandaue’s Libreng Sakay Program, offers free bus rides to commuters

04/06/2026

International Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (IPI), in partnership with the Mandaue City Government, has deployed buses to provide free rides to commuters in Mandaue through the Libreng Sakay Program. The initiative comes following the rise of fuel prices, affecting…

‘Libreng Sakay’: Tagbilaran City rolls out free rides for commuters

Leo Udtohan 03/30/2026

TAGBILARAN CITY — The Tagbilaran City government has rolled out its “Libreng Sakay” program, which provides free transportation to commuters, helping them cope with the rising costs brought by the fuel crisis. Six buses have been deployed…

Lapu-Lapu Libreng Sakay implemented to help commuters

Futch Anrthony Inso 03/26/2026

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu- Lapu-Lapu City implemented its own “Libreng Sakay” program to ease the effects of the rising petroleum prices on Oponganons, In a Facebook post of Mayor King-Chan on Thursday, March 26, 2026, she said that…

Mandaue City’s free rides to cover more routes starting March 30

Mary Rose Sagarino 03/25/2026

The Mandaue City Government will expand its Libreng Sakay Program to help ease transportation costs for residents amid rising fuel prices. …

Cebu province plans ₱20M libreng sakay for north, south commuters

Pia Piquero 03/18/2026

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu Province is moving to roll out a P20-million Libreng Sakay program for passengers traveling between Cebu City and key northern and southern corridors. Governor Pamela Baricuatro said the initiative is being fast-tracked…

Mandaue tests free ride service for commuters

Mary Rose Sagarino 02/03/2026

Mandaue City officials joined commuters in a dry run of its Libreng Sakay or free bus ride service on Tuesday, February 3.…

San Juanico Bridge: ‘Libreng Sakay’ program ends on Nov. 30

Joey Gabieta 11/26/2025

TACLOBAN CITY — After more than five months of helping keep Eastern Visayas moving, the ‘Libreng Sakay’ program will officially conclude this Sunday, November 30, following the gradual stabilization of commercial transport services across the San Juanico…

DOTr expands ‘Love Bus’ with new Talisay-Cebu City route

Lyle Andales 08/22/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has rolled out a new free-ride route under the revived Love Bus program, connecting the Talisay City/Anjo World to Cebu City route via South Road Properties (SRP). During…

Libreng Sakay: LTFRB-7 denies some drivers are deliberately hiding

Lyle Andales 08/19/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board-7 (LTFRB-7) has denied allegations that some drivers of modern jeepneys under the government’s Libreng Sakay program were deliberately hiding or refusing to operate during designated free-ride…

Cebu ‘Libreng Sakay’ drivers avoid program, leaving commuters stranded

Lyle Andales 08/17/2025

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Just three weeks after its launch, the government’s “Libreng Sakay” program for 01K modern jeepneys is drawing complaints from commuters who are being left stranded while some drivers allegedly avoid operating under the…

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