The Parañaque Integrated Terminal Exchange (PITX), which currently averages 120,000 passengers daily, has geared up for the surge in traffic expected in the Undas (Halloween) holidays from October 31 to November 4. For this reason, the country's first-ever landport put together "Oplan Biyaheng...
Isabela 6th District Rep. Inno Dy wants students to be granted 20-percent fare discounts when they buy their tickets or reload their Beep cards online. Commuters line up to board a bus along EDSA as the government enforces movement curbs against the coronavirus outbreak in this August 2021 file...
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) on Friday, Oct. 7, appointed Engr. Riza Marie T. Paches as the Officer-in-Charge (OIC) of the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) after the resignation of outgoing Chairperson Cheloy Velicaria-Garafil. (Photo courtesy of LTFRB’s FB...
"More than qualified." Senior Deputy Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo (Facebook) That's how Senior Deputy Speaker and former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo described lawyer Cheloy Garafil, who on Friday afternoon, Oct. 7 was appointed as undersecretary and officer-in- charge (OIC) of the Office...
As the public awaits the announcement as to who would the next press secretary be, Malacañang confirmed that Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) Chairperson Cheloy Velicaria-Garafil is now the officer-in-charge (OIC) of the Office of the Press Secretary (OPS). Office of...
Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) Chairperson Cheloy Velicaria-Garafil announced Friday, Oct. 7, that she has resigned from her post to serve as officer-in-charge (OIC) of the Office of the Press Secretary (OPS) of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Office of the Press...
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has started accepting application for special permits of public utility vehicles to travel extra routes during the All Saints and All Soul's Days, locally referred to as "Undas". In a statement, the LTFRB said the special permit that...
Only 30,183 public utility vehicles (PUVs) have so far secured a copy of fare matrix, one of the conditions in the implementation of the fare increase. In a data provided by the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) on Tuesday, Oct. 4, it stated that out of the 182,615...
In response to the need for public transportation amid the Covid-19 pandemic, the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) on Friday, Sept. 30, opened 43 pre-pandemic routes for Public Utility Bus (PUB), Public Utility Jeepney (PUJ), and Utility Vehicle Express (UVE) units....
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) approved Friday, Sept. 16, a new round of fare increase for traditional and modern jeepneys, buses, taxis, and transport network vehicle service (TNVS). It is expected to take effect on the first week of October. JEEPNEY passengers in...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – The Federation of Motorela Drivers and Operators in this city has appealed to the government to fast-track the release of their fuel subsidy. MOTORELAS wait for passengers near the public market in Barangay Carmen, Cagayan de Oro City on Tuesday, Sept. 13. (Franck Dick...
The excitement over the onset of the "ber months" will likely be ruined in the first or second week of September after the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) said it would likely approve the fare hike petition of the groups of public utility jeepneys (PUJs). But as to how...