The push to legalize and regulate motorcycle taxis has formally begun in the House of Representatives. Antipolo 2nd district Rep. Romeo Acop (Facebook) This, after the House Committee on Transportation chaired by Antipolo 2nd district Rep. Romeo Acop tackled in a hearing on Monday, Dec. 12 several...
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The operation of motorcycle taxis should be legalized to open the industry to more players for the benefit of the commuting public, Grab Philippines stated Thursday, Nov. 24. Grab issued the statement following a House Committee on Metro Manila Development public hearing where regulators, lawmakers...
Motorcycle taxi company Move It told the House Committee on Metro Manila Development during a public hearing Wednesday, Nov. 23 that its deal with Grab Philippines is above board. (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) “We are happy to disclose that the acquisition complied with the law, and all...
Marikina City 2nd district Rep. Stella Quimbo is prodding the Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) to keep a close eye on Grab Philippines' involvement in the motorcycle (MC) taxi sector, saying it could potentially lead to a surge in fare. Marikina City 2nd district Rep. Stella Quimbo (Ellson...
Move It has welcomed a Department of Transportation (DOTr) order reconstituting the technical working group (TWG) on motorcycle (MC) taxis, calling it a “win-win” solution for commuters and industry drivers. “The reconstitution of the TWG ensures the continuous operation of MC taxis pending...
BACOLOD CITY – A young man was killed while his companion was injured after their motorcycle crashed into a parked truck in Barangay Patun-an, Calatrava, Negros Occidental on Monday, Nov. 21. RESCUERS respond to an accident in which a young man was killed on Monday, Nov. 21, in Barangay...
MAPANDAN, Pangasinan – A 16-year-old Grade 10 student died and three others were injured after they were hit by debris from a motorcycle during a motor show at the municipal auditorium in Barangay Poblacion here on Saturday night, Nov. 19. Police identified the fatality as Mark Anthony Moreno and...
Two motorcycle theft suspects were arrested during a follow-up operation conducted by the Las Piñas police operatives on Monday, Nov. 14. Col. Jaime Santos, city police chief, identified the suspects as Jefferson Lumawag, 29, and Manuelito Mendoza, 22, both students and residents of Manila....
PANGASINAN -- A tricycle driver who was flagged down in a checkpoint under Oplan Sita for inspection of motorcycle’s documents and driver’s license, was instead arrested for yielding a small amount of shabu in Brgy. Balayong, San Carlos City at around 12:00 noon on Monday, Nov. 14. Report from...
BACOOR CITY, Cavite – Two motorcycle riders and a child in-conflict with the law (CICL) were collared after speeding away from a checkpoint in Barangay San Nicolas III on Tuesday, Nov. 15 and yielding shabu. Bacoor City Police Station identified the suspects as Abdul Jabbar D. Didagun and...
CEBU CITY – The Police Regional Office-Central Visayas (PRO 7) on Thursday, Nov. 10, launched the ‘’Bisdak Cop Riders” – a team of motorcycle-riding policemen tasked to curb street crimes in the region. MEMBERS of the Police Regional Office-7 ‘Bisdak Cop Riders’ demonstrate how to...