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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 ...

Still no end to bumbling violators of EDSA Busway, 150 apprehended in just 2.5 hours yesterday

While it has become repetitive, everyone is responsible for reminding each other of the EDSA Busway's exclusivity for, well, buses! Here's where the ...

Report: Jeepney, UV Express PUVMP Consolidation at 64.4%, massive 3-day transport strike planned

Both the DOTr and LTFRB have stood firm on the Public Utility Modernization Program (PUVMP) consolidation's December 31, 2023 deadline. It was never ...

PUVMP: Is this an optimistic look at the inevitable future of public utility vehicles?

The government's Public Utility Modernization Program (PUVMP) continues to steamroll ahead. Despite not much news about its progress, a look at what ...

DOTr sets eyes on electric PUVs to elevate PH transport and achieve high global standards

The DOTr has been putting a lot of plans into action for the sake of mobility and transportation. Bike lanes, electric scooter registrations with the ...

LTFRB wants to legalize Habal-Habal, urges operators to join Motorcycle Taxi pilot studies

The Habal-Habal continues to ply our streets, whether in metropolitan areas or the provinces. The legalization of Motorcycle Taxis is already being ...

Simplified explanation of PUVMP Industry Consolidation Component

The PUVMP, or the Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program, is no stranger to controversy and resistance. Earlier this year, transport strikes ...

RA 11313 or Safe Spaces Act: What exactly are all its rules and provisions?

It's about time that laws such as RA 11313 or the Safe Spaces Act are brought into the light for all to see. We all live in a society that's grown ...

LTFRB and RA 11313: Public transport is for everyone, no to abuse and gender-based harassment

We live in an age of acceptance, with a particular openness to gender. The LTFRB strongly backs this and has warned PUV operators and drivers to ...

LTFRB: Traditional jeepney fare will be reduced from PHP 12 to PHP 9 starting April

The LTFRB has confirmed that come April, the fare for taking traditional jeepneys will be a minimum of PHP 9. From what's currently PHP 12, the price ...

Transport Strike ends, LTFRB open to productive talks alongside operators and drivers

The week-long transport strike scheduled for this week has come to an end after two days. Now, the LTFRB wants to clear the air and delve into deeper ...

The PUVMP battle rages on, but what exactly is the Modernization Program about?

To say that the Philippines' opinions on the PUVMP or the Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program are split down the middle is to accept that ...

DOTr, LTFRB stand firm: PUVMP will happen, clears December 31 deadline is only for consolidation

The PUVMP versus traditional jeepneys saga continues. As we speak, a transport strike is in full swing, but despite the fact that the protests and ...

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