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LTO wants discipline, promises more enforcer presence to prevent abuse of traffic rules and laws

From hereon, we can safely assume (and expect) that more LTO enforcers will be seen along our roadways. The apparent lack of discipline pushed the ...

Important PUVMP update: Unconsolidated PUVs have until April 30 to operate

There is no stopping the PUVMP, more formally known as the Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program. The LTFRB has given deadline extensions and ...

MMDA enforcer victim of alleged drunk driver, injured by motorist he was apprehending

We'd think that as an MMDA enforcer and being an element of the law are reasons enough to not be victims of being hit (on purpose?), right? Given the ...

It’s 2024, and it’s time that RA 11313, the Safe Spaces Act, is properly observed and enforced

The Safe Spaces Act or, more properly, Republic Act 11313, has been around for a very long time now. It's been around since 2018. Six years hence, ...

PUVMP: What happens now that LTFRB deadline for PUV Consolidation has lapsed after Dec. 31?

The PUVMP has long been a hot issue both from the public transportation sector and for the government, specifically for the Land Transportation ...

MMDA releases new list of vehicles that can legally use the EDSA Busway as of Nov. 14, 2023

Much hullabaloo was involved with the EDSA Busway last week. From implementation and enforcement of new fines and penalties to apprehending stubborn ...

MMDA quickly places NTFSOU Head Bong Nebrija on 15-30 day preventive suspension

We all know of the “exploits” of the MMDA  New Task Force Special Operations Unit's (NTFSOU) head honcho, Col. Edison “Bong” Nebrija. From clearing ...

EDSA Bus Lane Violators: Fail to pull over, that’s PHP 20K and a 1-year Driver’s License suspension

Today is the day that EDSA Bus Lane Violators will start paying much heftier fines and penalties for their, err, transgressions. That being ...

MMDA implementation of higher fines for exclusive EDSA Bus Lane violations starts on Nov. 13, 2023

Sweet potatoes of the 2- and 4-wheel (or more) variety beware! If you get caught violating the EDSA Bus Lane, you're in for a pretty big fine, and ...

MMDA implements higher fines for violating exclusive EDSA Bus Lane, minimum PHP 5K

The majority of the public's clamor to solve the problem of motorists violating the EDSA Bus Lane includes the suggestion of higher fines and ...

“Temporary” PHP 1.00 increase in traditional and modern jeepney fare will be implemented on Oct. 8

Given the recent hikes in fuel prices, the LTFRB has likewise approved an increase in jeepney fares. Following the clamor of numerous transport ...

LTO reinforces MMDA constables in all out assault against EDSA Bus Lane violators

There is strength in numbers, and to effectively apprehend traffic violators, the LTO will be deploying its own enforcers to help the MMDA constables ...

MMDA nabs own enforcer in fake DOH van used as illegal colorum, another for EDSA Bus Lane violation

As enforcers of the law, and the most openly public when it comes to daily operations, those in the MMDA's ranks should be shining examples of ...

20% PUV Student Discount must be honored, reminds DOTr

The DOTr has just sent a reminder that the PUV Student Discount must be honored and given by PUV drivers (and conductors). School's back in, and with ...

MMDA Chief opposed to controversial proposal for EDSA Bus Carousel removal

The EDSA Bus Carousel, AKA Bus Lane, has been around for a good amount of time now. Apparently, it's been causing a "dire economic impact" on bus ...

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