Argao, Cebu accident: Man thrown off tricycle, hits bus, dies

Futch Anthony Inso 09/11/2024

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A 62-year-old man died after he was thrown off the tricycle he was driving, hit the front of a Ceres Bus, which was following the tricycle, and landed hard on the pavement. The…

Suan warns motorkad, trisikad drivers against overcharging

Futch Anthony Inso 07/10/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — Cordova Mayor Cesar “Didoy” Suan has issued a stern warning against motorkad (tricycle) and trisikad drivers who overcharge, especially their local and foreign guests. Suan said a fine of P1, 000 would be…

Mandaue’s TEAM says traffic violation fines of tricycle-for-hire drivers can be paid in installments but…

Mary Rose Sagarino 07/06/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu—The Traffic Enforcement Agency of Mandaue (TEAM) said it tricycle-for-hire drivers may avail of installment scheme in paying their fines but he clarified that this can only be implemented on a case-to-case basis. Hyll Retuya,…

13-year-old boy dies after father’s tricycle falls off road in Bohol

Leo Udtohan 07/03/2023

TAGBILARAN CITY — A tricycle loaded with at least 12 passengers, mostly children, crashed on Pangangan Island in Calape town, Bohol on Sunday, leaving a 13-year-old boy dead and others injured. The fatality was identified as Zunle…

Cordova to regulate operation of e-trikes

Futch Anthony Inso 06/13/2023

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines — The Municipality of Cordova is planning to regulate the operation of electronic tricycles or e-trikes. This was confirmed by Councilor Lemuel Pogoy, chairman of the Committee on Transporation in the Sangguniang Bayan of…

Mandaue City Legal Office welcomes new tricycle-for-hire franchise applicants

Mary Rose Sagarino 05/15/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – A total of 1,570 tricycle-for-hire (TFH) franchises in Mandaue City are now without owners. Edwin Jumao-as, executive director of the Traffic Enforcement Agency of Mandaue (TEAM), said these used to belong to tricycle…

Lumapas wants tricycle franchise fee reduced from P1, 500 to P1, 000

Mary Rose Sagarino 04/10/2023

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines – The fee for the application and renewal of tricycle franchise in Mandaue City may be reduced from P1, 500 to only P1, 000 if the proposal by Councilor Jimmy Lumapas is approved by…

As oil prices rise, Cebuanos look for ways to save money

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 06/06/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Instead of spending P100 per night for his fare in a motorcycle taxi or “habal-habal” to work, John, not his real name, decided to buy a mid-range bicycle last month to save money…

Carmen, Cebu road accident leaves 2 dead, 1 injured

Paul Lauro 12/08/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Two persons were killed while another was injured in an accident that happened along the national highway in Barangay Dawis Norte in Carmen town early on Wednesday morning. The fatalities were identified as…

Chan warns tricycle, PUV drivers to follow health protocols

Futch Anthony Inso 01/08/2021

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines – Lapu-Lapu City Mayor Junard “Ahong” Chan warned tricycle and public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers to continue to comply with the health and safety protocols or they will be apprehended and their franchise recommended…

Mandaue City mayor orders TEAM to apprehend, fine erring tricycle drivers

Brian J. Ochoa 01/08/2021

Mandaue City, Cebu—Mandaue City Mayor Jonas Cortes on Friday, January 8, 2021, ordered the Traffic Enforcement Agency of Mandaue (TEAM) to apprehend tricycle drivers not complying with health protocols. In a Facebook post shared on Friday morning,…

Out of 682 tricycle, PUV drivers in Lapu-Lapu, only one tests positive for COVID-19

Futch Anthony Inso 10/05/2020

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu—Only one of the  682 tricycles and Public Utility Vehicle (PUV) drivers who underwent swab testing here last week tested positive for the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). This was divulged by Grace Carungay, City Epidemiology…

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