LTFRB to review bid for more taxis

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 09/14/2015

The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) 7 will look into a request for additional taxi units following a meeting with hotel managers and mall officials in Cebu City last week. The meeting stemmed from a…

Taxi operators ordered to vacate Mandaue lot

Melissa Q. Cabahug 09/11/2015

TWO taxi operators were ordered to vacate a 2,204-square meter lot they have been leasing for years in barangay Subangdaku, Mandaue City. Sheriff Cesar Seno Jr. of the Municipal Trial Court in Cities (MTCC) Branch 1 served…

GrabTaxi: A game changer in the taxi industry

Vanessa Claire Lucero 07/23/2015

Just two years after being introduced in Cebu, GrabTaxi has revolutionized the way commuters hail taxi. As many as 10 bookings are made every second in Cebu through this taxi booking and dispatching mobile application, said GrabTaxi…

Car Crash

Apple Ta-as, Victor Anthony V. Silva 05/16/2015

A taxi driver cited last month for returning cash to a Korean national was hurt after his vehicle figured in a head-on collision with a sports utility vehicle on the newly concreted S. Osmeña Road. Valerio Boybanting,…

LTFRB: ‘Case closed’ against rude cab driver; no sanctions

Jhunnex Napallacan, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 04/14/2015

The investigation of the Cebu city taxi driver who allegedly  threw two P5 coins  and brandished a knife at a passenger and his wife over the P10 flag down rollback  is over. The driver, Joel Ramos, who…

P10 taxi flagdown rate discount still stays: LTFRB

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/17/2015

The P10 flagdown rate discount on taxis remains in effect after the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) denied the petition to suspend its implementation filed by transport groups in today’s hearing. Lawyer Antonio Enrile Inton…

LTFRB to hold hearing on P10 flag-down taxi rate

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/17/2015

THE Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) central office will hold a hearing on the motion for reconsideration filed by taxi operators on the P10 flag-down rate discount today. LTFRB member Antonio Enrile Inton Jr., said…

Cabbie threats

03/13/2015

Everyone has their bad days. If  taxi driver Joel Ramos was having one,  it became worse after his vehicle was boarded by Dave Say Horca and his wife last Monday evening. Horca’s account of a violent outburst…

Cab driver denies poking knife; passengers

Jhunnex Napallacan, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/12/2015

The Cebu City taxi driver who was accused of poking a knife and threatening  at a couple who asked for  a P10 discount on the flag down rate denied harassing them. “Dili baya ko criminal (I am …

Threatened by cab driver

Jhunnex Napallacan, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/11/2015

A call center agent and his wife got the scare of their lives when a taxi driver flashed a knife at them and shouted curses when they asked for a P10 rebate because of lower flag down…

Cabbie throws coins, waves knife at couple wanting to collect P10 rollback

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 03/10/2015

Just how angry can a taxi driver be when reminded by passengers about the P10 flagdown rate rollback? Call center agent Dave Say Horca and his wife not only saw it firsthand but he posted it on…

About that P30 taxi flagdown

03/10/2015

How can the P10 reduction in the taxi flagdown rate as ordered by the Land Transportation Franchising Regulatory Board (LTFRB) be enforced with no calibration of taxi meters? Ryan Yu, chairman of the Cebu Integrated Transport Multi-Purpose…

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