Students’ safety first, says Cebu City dad

Jose Santino S. Bunachita, Nestle L. Semilla 02/22/2017

The students’ safety should be the priority of colleges and universities. Cebu City Councilor Nendell Hanz Abella said this as he showed his support to the move of the Commission on Higher Education (CHEd) to impose a…

A commuter’s complaint

Stephen D. Capillas 02/16/2017

If the passenger jeepney groups had their way, an P8 to P9 fare will soon be charged to the riding public within the year, and that’s certainly not good news in the wake of the reinstatement of…

Commuters told to report abusive cabbies

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 02/13/2017

COUPLES who get exploited by opportunistic taxi drivers can seek redress through the “Oplan I Love You” launched by the regional Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB-7) in Cebu today. LTFRB Regional Director Ahmed Cuizon said…

Burdening commuters anew

Editorial 02/13/2017

After commuters got the bad news that the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) ordered the reinstatement of the P40 flagdown rate for taxis, they received yet another whammy with a proposal by Cebu’s transport groups…

Cuizon to cabbies: Flagdown rate still P30 until Feb. 13

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 02/11/2017

TAXI drivers in Cebu are reminded to continue collecting P30 as the flagdown rate until Monday or Feb. 13 when the order to make P40 as the prevailing rate will take effect. Director Ahmed Cuizon of the…

Cebu jeepney groups petition for fare surge

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 02/10/2017

What used to be just the territory of transportation network companies (TNC) Uber and Grab may now be common practice for jeepneys if two big transport groups in Cebu had their way. In separate petitions filed before…

LTFRB to cabbies: P30 taxi flag-down rate still in effect

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 02/09/2017

Taxi drivers and operators in Cebu are advised to still follow the P30 flag-down rate as the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board in Central Visayas (LTFRB-7) has not yet received a copy of the order from…

Don’t start collecting P40 flagdown rate just yet – LTFRB 7

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 02/09/2017

The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board in Central Visayas (LTFRB 7) director Ahmed Cuizon warned taxi drivers and operators in Cebu not to collect P40 just yet saying they have yet to receive a signed copy…

Wunder carpool service rolls out but gets derailed

Victor Anthony V. Silva 02/07/2017

WUNDER Carpool would have been a welcome addition to Cebu’s thriving app-based transport services if not for an order from the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) for them to cease operations. LTFRB, in a statement,…

No PUJ fare hike in Cebu

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 02/06/2017

CEBU is not included in the approved P1 provisional fare increase for jeepneys by the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) yesterday in Metro Manila and Regions 3 and 4. Starting Wednesday, jeepney fare for these…

Bus co-op accuses firm of using duplicate license plates

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 02/05/2017

A BUS operator will submit a complaint against a bus firm that he accused of using duplicate plate numbers or “kambal plaka” at the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) this week. Julie Flores, president of…

Bus firm probed for fare rates

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 02/02/2017

A bus firm is under investigation by the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB-7) for reportedly overcharging their passengers. LTFRB assistant regional director Reynaldo Elnar said they summoned officials of the Vallacar Transit Inc. last Wednesday…

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