LTFRB-7: Over 1,300 MPUJ units ply Central Visayas

Wenilyn Sabalo 08/09/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board in Central Visayas (LTFRB-7) launched on Tuesday, August 8, 2023, five additional modern public utility jeepneys (MPUJs) that will ply the Liloan to Cebu City via…

Montealto reappointed as LTFRB-7 head, vows reforms

Mariele Ocubillo 07/22/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has re-appointed Eduardo Montealto Jr. as regional director of the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board in Central Visayas (LTFRB 7). In an interview on Saturday, July 22,…

LTFRB-7 penalizes taxi company for discourteous driver, non-use of taxi meter

Futch Anthony Inso 05/17/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB)-7 has penalized a taxi company in Cebu after a group of blind individuals filed a complaint against its driver. This was confirmed by LTFRB-7 regional…

Completion for public transport plans in Cebu eyed this March

Morexette Marie Erram 02/08/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The three-day seminar for Cebu’s city and municipal planning officers for the creation of their Local Public Transport Route Plan (LPTRP) has begun. And officials here hope that local government units (LGU) in…

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…

Too many passengers, too few PUVs — LTFRB-7

Delta Dyrecka Letigio 01/06/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — There are simply too many passengers in Metro Cebu these days as compared to the servicing public utility vehicles (PUVs) on the streets. This is one of the factors the Land Transportation Franchising…

Governor Garcia supports calls to remove face shield in public transport

Morexette Marie B. Erram 11/04/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia supports the calls to remove face shields as requirements in public transportation. Governor Garcia on Thursday, November 4, said she was planning to meet with Central Visayas directors of…

LTFRB-7 backs mandatory use of air purifiers among PUV drivers, conductors in Cebu

Mae Fhel Gom-os 08/17/2021

  MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – The top official of the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board in Central Visayas (LTFRB-7) has expressed his support on the mandatory wearing of personal air purifiers among drivers and conductors of…

LTFRB-7: 112 PUVs caught violating health protocols in Metro Cebu

Mae Fhel Gom-os 08/07/2021

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — Operators of 112 public utility vehicles (PUVs) were issued show cause orders and inspection report summons (IRS) by the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board in Central Visayas (LTFRB) for violating health protocols…

Show cause order awaits bus operator for violating health protocols

Mae Fhel Gom-os 08/02/2021

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board in Central Visayas (LTFRB-7) said it would issue a show cause order addressed to the operator of a bus that was flagged down by Talisay…

LTFRB-7 waits for final quarantine status: No reduction of PUVs yet

Mae Fhel Gom-os 07/31/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — There will be no changes or reduction in the number of public utility vehicles (PUVs) currently plying routes in the entire Cebu Island. Director Eduardo Montealto Jr. of the Land Transportation Franchising Regulatory…

‘Libreng Sakay’ program to soon resume if …

Mae Fhel Gom-os 07/19/2021

  CEBU CITY, Philippines — The national government’s “Libreng Sakay” and service contracting program will soon resume should there be an approval of request of another budget to fund the program. Regional Director Eduardo Montealto Jr. of…

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