Around 3,500 protesters have been monitored so far in Quezon City where they are expected to hold various activities for the second State of the Nation Address of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos, Jr. at the Batasang Pambansa on Monday afternoon, July 24. Police Col. Jean Fajardo,...
Photo from Juan Carlo de la Vela/MANILA BULLETIN Around 50 vehicles were deployed by the local government of Manila to assist commuters amid the three-day transport strike from July 24 to 26. Vehicles from the Manila Police District (MPD), Manila Traffic And Parking Bureau (MTPB), and Bureau of...
The Muntinlupa City government said its vehicles are on standby to provide free rides to stranded commuters during the transport strike from July 24 to 26. According to Danidon Nolasco, head of the Muntinlupa Traffic Management Bureau (MTMB), “On standby po mga gov’t vehicle if needed and...
The Taguig City government announced on July 23 that it will provide free rides to the public due to the looming three-day transport strike from July 24 to 26. Malacanang suspended government work and classes in public schools at all levels in Metro Manila on July 24 due to the transport strike...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has ordered the suspension of classes in public schools at all levels and work in government offices on Monday, July 24, 2023, to ensure the public's safety from the effects of Typhoon Egay and to alleviate the effects of the scheduled transport strike....
(MANILA BULLETIN) DUMPER-PTDA Party-list Rep. Claudine Bautista-Lim has challenged all local transport groups to heed the administration’s call for unity ahead of President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.'s second State of the Nation Address (SONA). "Sa ikalawang SONA ng ating Pangulong BBM,...
DUMPER-PTDA Party-list Rep. Claudine Bautista House Transportation Committee Vice Chairperson DUMPER-PTDA Party-list Rep. Claudine Bautista facilitated on Tuesday, July 18 the dole out of cash aid worth P2,000 each to over 500 public utility jeepney (PUJ) drivers in Barangay 902, Sta. Ana, Manila....
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has assured the public of sufficient number of public utility vehicles (PUVs) in Metro Manila and other areas that would be affected by the planned three-day strike by a transport group. In an interview over a GMA news program, LTFRB...
Cost downtrend to spur rollout of hydrogen as energy fuel By MYRNA M. VELASCO THE HAGUE – Significant cost downtrend and further improvements in technological innovation are warranted before hydrogen could gain headway for commercial rollout into markets, according to multinational energy giant...
CEBU CITY – More than 100 units of electric buses are soon to ply the streets of Cebu and the other cities in the Philippines to revolutionize the public transport system in the country. These are referred to as “Green Transportation” that have a lower impact on the environment...
CEBU CITY – The city government of Lapu-Lapu has entered into an agreement with a company for the conduct of a feasibility study for a mass transport system project in the city. OFFICIALS from Lapu-Lapu City headed by Mayor Junard Chan (fourth from left) and Futran Philippines sign a memorandum of...
US to bolster aid to PH in building transport systems WASHINGTON, D.C.—The United States aims to scale up infrastructure development aid in the Philippines by leveraging over $3 billion in public and private financing to support the construction of quality transport systems in the country. (Photo...
