Sen. Francis Tolentino (Senate PRIB Photo) Senator Francis “Tol” Tolentino on Saturday, July 29, said the Land Transportation Office (LTO) ought to cancel the certificate of registration (CR) of vehicles if the owners failed to claim the license plates to ease the distribution backlog all over...
Senator Grace Poe, chairperson of the Senate public services committee, said she is holding the Department of Transportation (DOTr) its word to clear the backlog of license cards by September. Sen. Grace Poe (Senate PRIB Photo) “And, from then on, we expect that...
CEBU CITY – The Land Transportation Office-Central Visayas (LTO-7) is aiming to release at least 500,000 license plates this year. LAND Transportation Office-Central Visayas chief Glen Galario (center) graces a press briefing to talk about his programs as head of the agency. (Calvin D. Cordova)...
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)...
Senator Christopher “Bong” Go has called on the Department of Transportation (DOTr) to help the Land Transportation Office (LTO) address the shortage in plastic driver’s license plates. Go said it is imperative for the government to have a timely and holistic solution to reduce the...
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...
Senator Grace Poe on Thursday, April 27 slammed the Land Transportation Office (LTO) over its plan to allow motorists to rely on Do-It-Yourself (DIY) as a means to address the current shortage on vehicle plates. "From license cards to motorcycle plates and car plates, the LTO has earned a notorious...
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...
Senator Grace Poe (Senate PRIB) Senator Grace Poe on Friday, April 21, said the shortage in driver’s license plastic cards should be nipped in the bud before it could create another gargantuan backlog for the Land Transportation Office (LTO). Issuing a license printed on paper is prone to wear...