A Quezon City Regional Trial Court has issued a Writ of Preliminary Injunction on the delivery of plastic cards being used in the printing of physical driver’s license, the Land Transportation Office (LTO) confirmed on Monday, Oct,. 23. In his decision QCRTC Branch 215 Judge Rafael Hipolito...
A Quezon City Regional Trial Court (QCRTC) has issued a Writ of Preliminary Injunction on the government’s procurement of plastic cards that are being used in the printing of driver’s license. Sources told the Manila Bulletin that the order was issued by the QCRTC Branch 215 on Oct. 13. The...
Holders of either expired or paper-printed driver’s licenses can now heave a sigh of relief after Land Transportation Office (LTO) chief Vigor Mendoza II announced on Thursday, Oct. 5, that the agency has already received a sufficient number of plastic cards to solve the current 2.4 million...
AGRI Party-list Rep. Wilbert T. Lee (Facebook) Implementing electronic licenses is the "long-term solution" to the plastic license card woes hounding the Land Transportation Office (LTO). AGRI Party-list Rep. Wilbert T. Lee had this to say even as the...
(MANILA BULLETIN) The Land Transportation Office (LTO) is preparing its so-called "plan B" even as it is waiting for the decision of a Quezon City Regional Trial Court (RTC) in connection with the temporary restraining order (TRO) it imposed on the delivery of...
AGRI Party-list Rep. Wilbert T. Lee (Rep. Lee's office) A neophyte congressman is prodding the Land Transportation Office (LTO) to give a one-year extension to the validity of drivers' licenses affected by the temporary restraining order (TRO) halting the agency...
Antipolo City 2nd district Rep. Romeo Acop (Screenshot from Zoom meeting) A total of 172 out of the Land Transportation Office's (LTO) 350 branches no longer have plastic cards for driver’s licenses, House of Representatives members learned. The status of the plastic cards was bared by LTO Chief...
Senator Raffy Tulfo on Friday, May 5, sought a Senate investigation into what he considers as "anti-poor" process of obtaining driver’s licenses in the Philippines, saying there is a need to streamline and make the process accessible to the marginalized sector. Tulfo filed Senate Resolution (SR)...
House Deputy Speaker and Batangas 6th district Rep. Ralph Recto (Facebook) House Deputy Speaker and Batangas 6th district Rep. Ralph Recto says the lack of "smarts"--and not funds--is the real root cause of the Land Transportation Office's (LTO) plastic driver’s license card woes. “Not all...
AGRI Party-list Rep. Wilbert T. Lee (Rep. Lee's office) AGRI Party-list Rep. Wilbert T. Lee has thumbed down the Land Transportation Office's (LTO) plan to print out temporary driver's licenses on paper amid the shortage of plastic cards. "The official receipt should be enough. Huwag na natin...
(MANILA BULLETIN) A ranking congressman is pursuing the exemption of public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers from the payment of application or renewal fees when securing their professional driver’s license. House Bill (HB) No.7796, authored by CIBAC Party-List Rep. Bro. Eddie Villanueva, seeks to...
Senator Bong Go Senator Christopher "Bong" Go has called on the Land Transportation Office (LTO) and the Department of Transportation (DOTr) to work together and address the current shortage of plastic cards for driver's license in the country. He emphasized the need for an immediate solution to...