CCTO urged to move loading, unloading area of minibuses to SRP

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 10/29/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A councilor in Cebu City wants the Cebu City Transportation Office (CCTO) to relocate the loading and unloading area of mini buses and jeepneys that operate outside the city. Councilor Rey Gealon has…

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…

P1 provisional jeepney fare increase starting Oct. 8 gets LTFRB approval

Zacarian Sarao - Reporter / @zacariansINQ 10/03/2023

MANILA, Philippines —  A nationwide P1 provisional jeepney fare increase has been approved by the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB). This will mean that fare for the traditional jeepneys will be increased from P12 to…

Garcia signs EO extending validity of special permits for modern PUVs

Morexette Marie B. Erram 02/01/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Saying it’s a measure to avert a transportation crisis, Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia has allowed modern jeeps operating under special permits in the province to continue to operate for a limited time.  Garcia…

Mandaue gov’t, transport providers discuss plans to allow standing passengers in MPUJs

Mary Rose Sagarino 07/07/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu—The possibility of allowing a maximum of five standing passengers in modern public utility jeepneys (MPUJ) plying the intra-city routes of Mandaue during peak hours was discussed in a meeting on Wednesday, July 6, 2022…

LTFRB-7 to Libreng Sakay buses, modern jeeps: Pick up passengers

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 04/28/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board in Central Visayas (LTFRB-7)  warns buses and modern jeepneys commissioned for Libreng Sakay to pick up passengers. This is after complaints have reached to the LTRFB-7…

LTFRB-7 launches 117 modern jeepneys in biggest single launch

Mary Rose Sagarino 03/29/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — At least 117 modern public utility jeepneys (MPUJs) and 14 premium taxis were launched by the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board in Central Visayas (LTFRB-7) along F. Zuellig Avenue in Mandaue City…

Drivers seek fare hike due to rising fuel prices

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 02/26/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Traditional and modern jeepneys were already allowed to operate on full capacity after Cebu’s quarantine status was lowered to Alert Level 2. However, the minimum fare of P9 for traditional jeepneys and P11…

Fare matrix on PUJs a must, violators will be penalized — LTFRB-7

Mary Rose Sagarino 02/18/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board in Central Visayas (LTFRB-7) is encouraging operators and drivers to put a fare matrix on their units to avoid penalties. Francis Kaamiño, LTFRB-7 enforcement team head,…

Traditional jeepneys no longer ‘kings of the road’ in Cebu City

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 10/22/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The traditional jeepneys are no longer the “kings of the road” in Cebu City as the Jeepney Task Force (JTF) notes a significant drop of jeepneys plying the streets as compared to the…

More than 100 PUV drivers nabbed for violating MECQ protocols in Mandaue

Mary Rose Sagarino 08/03/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — More than 100 public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers were apprehended by the Traffic Enforcement Agency of Mandaue (TEAM) since August 1, 2021, the start of the implementation of modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ),…

60 modern jeepneys coming to Cebu City streets

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 07/13/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City can expect more public utility vehicles (PUVs) running around as at least 60 modern jeepneys will be deployed here. Councilor James Cuenco, the committee chairperson for transportation in the City Council, …

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