4 Transport groups express support for PUV modernization drive

Tetch Torres-Tupas 01/15/2024

MANILA, Philippines – Four transportation groups led by Pasang Masda appeared before the Supreme Court on Monday, expressing their support for the government’s Public Utility Vehicle (PUV) modernization program. Pasang Masda, together with the Alliance of Concerned…

LTFRB looks into petition for P2 jeepney fare hike

Zacarian Sarao 08/14/2023

MANILA, Philippines — Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) is currently studying the proposed two-peso increase in the minimum fare for jeepneys. LTFRB chairperson Teofilo Guadiz said this in a statement on Monday. Guadiz said transportation…

Transport group welcomes new fare hike but maintains it’s not the ‘best’ solution

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 09/17/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Though the petition for another round of fare hikes did not come from transport groups in Cebu, the decision of the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) central office to allow another…

Piston-Cebu opposes new round of jeepney fare hike

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 08/30/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — While some jeepney drivers support the new round of proposed jeepney fare hikes scheduled to take effect in September 2022, the transportation group Pinagkaisang Samahan ng mga Tsuper at Operator Nationwide (Piston)-Cebu opposes…

‘Arangkada Para sa Bakuna’ kicks off Monday

Doris C. Bongcac 02/06/2022

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – A five-day vaccination drive that will give priority to members of the transport sector and the commuting public here will already commence on Monday, February 7. Called “Arangkada Para sa Bakuna,” the vaccination…

Transport group asks gov’t to extend LTFRB’s service-contracting program

06/29/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A transport group is urging the government to extend the implementation of the service-contracting program of the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB). Service contracting is funded under Republic Act no. 11519…

Transport group asks CH to waive traffic fines

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 10/07/2014

A transport group in Cebu is asking the Cebu City government to waive the traffic fines their members have accumulated over the years. In a dialogue with Acting Mayor Edgardo Labella last week, the Alliance of Transport…

Cebu City Hall ready for transpo strike despite withdrawal of some transport groups

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 07/18/2014

The Cebu City government made preparations for next Monday’s transport strike despite assurances by two transport groups that they won’t join the nationwide protest action. Ryan Yu, president of Cebu Integrated Transport Service Cooperative (Citrasco) said they…

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