The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) announced on Black Saturday, April 19, that it will show cause orders (SCOs) to bus operators whose drivers tested positive for illegal drug use during a nationwide drug screening by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) this...
ILOILO CITY—Four Public Utility Vehicle (PUV) drivers tested positive for illegal drug use during a random drug test conducted by the Western Visayas regional office of the Land Transportation Office (LTO) in Iloilo City. A RANDOM drug testing is conducted on public utility vehicle drivers in...
CEBU CITY – Three bus drivers tested positive for illegal drugs during a random drug testing in two major terminals here on Tuesday, April 15. A RANDOM drug testing is conducted among bus drivers at the Cebu South Bus Terminal in Cebu City on Tuesday, April 15. (PDEA-7) A total of 109 bus...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Fifty-two out of 1,569 public utility drivers in Zamboanga Peninsula tested positive for prohibited drugs during random drug testing under Oplan Harabas conducted last Monday by the Land Transportation Office-9 and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-9. PUBLIC utility...
Tricycle drivers opened up about their fears of losing their livelihoods amid reported plans to modernize the tricycle sector as senatorial candidate Bam Aquino promised to fight for their rights if he gets another term in the Senate. Independent senatorial candidate Bam Aquino speaks to tricycle...
Benhur Abalos (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) Senatorial aspirant Benjamin “Benhur” Abalos, Jr. has committed to help officers and members of tricycle operators and drivers’ association (TODA) in Metro Manila who have been complaining of...
BAGUIO CITY – Four bus drivers and two conductors tested positive in a surprise drug test conducted by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Cordillera here on Jan. 2. THE Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency and Land Transportation Office-Cordillera conduct a surprise drug test on public...
CEBU CITY – Bus drivers at the South Bus Terminal here were subjected to a surprise drug test on Tuesday, Oct. 29, as authorities geared up for the influx of passengers for “Undas.” PERSONNEL of the Land Transportation Office-Central Visayas and Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Central...
While ride-hailing apps have benefitted Filipino commuters, especially in Metro Manila, further increasing transport network vehicle service (TNVS) supply and legalizing motorcycle taxis would help fill lingering transportation gaps, according to the Paris-based International Transport Forum (ITF)....
PBA Party-list Rep. Margarita “Migs” Nograles (PPAB) Puwersa ng Bayaning Atleta (PBA) Party-list Rep. Margarita “Migs” Nograles has had enough of so-called "kamote drivers". In a bid to protect innocent motorists and curbing reckless driving,...
The hotline of the Land Transportation Office (LTO) has bogged down after more than 9,000 motorists tapped its Viber platform to avail of the fast transactions in getting their plastic-printed driver’s license. LTO chief, Assistant Secretary Vigor D. Mendoza II said they have already started...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The city government signed a Memorandum of Agreement with a prominent ride-hailing firm at the Zamboanga City Hall on Tuesday, June 4, in an effort to improve public transport operations and services here. MAYOR John Dalipe and officials of Grab Philippines sign a Memorandum of...
