The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) vowed to expedite the payment process to participating gas stations as the national government started the implementation of the P12 per liter fuel discount on Saturday, Aug. 15. LTFRB chairman Vigor D. Mendoza II said he also...
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has deployed mystery riders that would focus on UV Express units that are dilapidated, stinky and questionable road worthiness. LTFRB chairman Vigor D. Mendoza II said nine UV Express units were already apprehended since the mystery...
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) warned taxi drivers of overcharging commuters following the case of a cabbie who demanded P2000 from a foreign tourist for a five-minute trip from the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA). On Saturday, Aug. 8, LTFRB chairman...
A group of motorcycle taxi riders saw the logic behind the argument raised by the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) in prohibiting multi-homing in the controversial memorandum circular being opposed by riders. For the Motorcycle Taxi Riders Organization (METRO), the...
Authorities apprehended a total of 226 taxis and passenger buses as the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has stepped up its operation against dilapidated and untidy public utility vehicles (PUVs). LTFRB chairman Vigor D. Mendoza II said 178 of those apprehended were...
Hundreds of motorcycle taxi riders appealed to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Tuesday, Aug. 4, to halt the implementation of the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board 's (LTFRB) rider allocation, or capping, system, warning that it could leave thousands of riders without a...
Economic and labor experts will be invited in the next hearing for the fare increase petitions of public utility vehicles (PUVs), the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) said. LTFRB chairman Vigor D. Mendoza II said those experts are expected to shed light on the effects of...
Leaders of various transport groups will meet with officials of the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) on Monday morning, August 3, to discuss the petition for fare increase. LTGFRB chairman Vigor D. Mendoza II said they also expect representatives from various groups and...
Top officials of the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) have started the deliberation on all the fare hike petitions amid concerns on the operational costs in running public utility vehicles (PUVs) over the series of big-time oil price hikes in the past five weeks. Initial...
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) appears to be leaning towards sustaining and expanding fuel discount instead of fare increase, citing the unstable security situation in the Middle East as the reason. LTFRB chairman Vigor D. Mendoza II said the fuel discount as an...
Transport group Manibela’s two‑day strike rolled into its second day Thursday, July 23, as leaders weighed pushing the protest until Friday, July 24. Members began massing at the Philcoa strike center in Quezon City before 6 a.m., while demonstrations continued at more than 10 strike hubs...
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) assured transport groups that it will review all the pending petitions for fare hike amid the increasing operational costs for public utility vehicles that include the surge in the price of petroleum products. LTFRB chairman Vigor D....