Students and Persons With Disabilities who wanted to avail of the 50 percent discount on Stored Value Card, otherwise known as Beep Card, had to endure more than 10 hours of waiting time before they were able to get their respective card pass for the Light Rail Transit (LRT) trains. Julia, a...
President Ferdinand Marcos has led the launch of the new student Beep card in Manila, granting half-fare rates on train rides while cutting processing time from more than a week to just three minutes. During the launch at the Legarda LRT-2 Station in Manila on Saturday, Sept. 20, the President said...
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has ordered the country’s leading e-commerce platforms to remove unauthorized listings of Beep cards, warning that failure to cooperate would result in legal action from the government. In a letter made public on Wednesday, August 27, Transportation...
Beep card, the stored-value card used for seamless travel on Metro Manila’s railways, will have a dedicated version for students starting September, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) said. These white personalized beep cards will automatically apply the 50 percent discount, meaning students...
Mastercard and AF Payments Inc. (beep™) have launched a pilot program enabling contactless payments on Bonifacio Global City (BGC) buses using Mastercard cards. In a statement, Mastercard said the initiative aims to enhance the commuting experience for Filipinos by offering a more convenient and...
beep operator AF Payments Inc. is introducing its newest solution designed to make it more convenient for passengers to purchase their bus tickets. This is the Advance Booking System, which will first be implemented by Davao Metro Shuttle (DMS) in its Metro Manila↔Davao route, the longest bus...
AF Payments Inc. (AFPI) sudsidized beep cards to the tune of P300 Million since it started operations in 2015, after clinching a concession agreement with the government, President and CEO JJ Moreno declared in his statement issued Monday, December 10. "For the record, AFPI does not profit from...
A group of digital advocates urged on Wednesday, Nov, 30, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) to look into the inappropriate practice of selling beep cards online when there is a shortage of supply at Metro Rail Transit (MRT) stations. Ronald Gustilo, Digital Pinoys national campaigner,...
beep operator AF Payments Inc. tackles the growing demand for its stored value cards with the launch of its official Lazada , Shopee , and Facebook Marketplace online stores. With the opening of these digital sales channels, AFPI not only makes it more convenient for commuters to get...
A digital advocacy group called on the Department of Transportation (DOTr) to consider using contactless payment system for commuters riding trains and other transportation amid the impending shortage of stored-value cards, popularly known as Beep cards. The DOTr earlier urged commuters to take...
The Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC), private operator of LRT-1, this Friday, June 10, announced free rides on Sunday, June 12, from 7:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m., as part of its yearly Independence Day promo. Existing beep™ card holders shall pass through...
LRT-1 kiosks to accept beep™ payments, load_photo3-1 For more convenient commuting, LRT-1 private operator Light Rail Manila Corporation (LRMC), in partnership with AF Payments, Inc. (AFPI), is piloting the use of LRT-1 merchants as new channels for beep™ payment and loading. Under this...
