DAVAO CITY – Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) Chairman Secretary Leo Tereso A. Magno welcomed on Thursday, October 17, the Mindanao Transport Connectivity Improvement Project, and emphasized his trust in the administration’s strong commitment to Mindanao’s growth. Magno made the...
President Marcos has approved the Mindanao Transport Connectivity Improvement Project (MTCIP), ordering implementing agencies to "proceed with the project" as much as possible. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of Malacañang) Marcos made the approval during the 21st...
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)....
No commuters were stranded on the first day of strike by two major transport groups in Metro Manila and other parts of the country, the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) said on Monday, Sept. 23. LTFRB chairman Teofilo Guadiz III said they have been monitoring the...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – Police Brig. Gen. Andre P. Dizon, Police Regional Office-5 director, said the situation in the Bicol region was normal amid the ongoing nationwide transport strike on Monday, September 23. Dizon said that no rallies have been monitored in any part of the region and...
The Office of the Vice President (OVP) rolled out its free shuttle services to eight different routes in Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao to help commuters who will be affected by the two-day transport strike starting Monday, Sept. 23. Office of the Vice President's Libreng Sakay (OVP photo)...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – The municipal government of Polangui in Albay province opened on Saturday, September 21, the P90-million Polangui Integrated Transport Terminal at the Diversion Road in Barangay Ubaliw. Polangui Mayor Adrian Salceda said that the terminal is the most modern between...
President Marcos has approved a P2.2-billion budget for the purchase of 1,000 ambulances intended to be distributed nationwide this year. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. leads the turnover of patient transport vehicles in Passi City, Iloilo on Sept. 19, 2024. (Photo courtesy of...
Former Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa has denied ordering Police Col. Jovie Espenido to kill illegal drug users in Albuera, Leyte. Dela Rosa pointed this out in an ambush interview, saying he sees nothing wrong with telling Espenido put a...
The free shuttle provision initiated by Vice President Sara Duterte’s office added a new route on Wednesday, Aug. 14, with one of its buses plying the Parañaque Integrated Terminal Exchange (PITX) to Naic in Cavite province. (Photo from the Office of the Vice President) The Office...
The local government of Pasig City announced that it will deploy “libreng sakay” vehicles for commuters who might be affected by the scheduled three-day transport strike from Wednesday, August 14, to Friday, August 16. Transport group Manibela Manibela and Piston hold a protest rally...
The Office of the Vice President’s (OVP) “Libreng Sakay” program will be expanded this week to help commuters who will be affected by the planned three-day transport strike. Office of the Vice President's free shuttle service (OVP photo) In a statement, the OVP said that the...
