Senator Sherwin Gatchalian has sought passage of a bill strengthening the rights of passengers using taxis and tourist car transport services. Gatchalian noted there is no law yet that establishes the rights of passengers with the goal of improving the standard of transport services in...
Senator Raffy Tulfo is set to file a resolution to thoroughly investigate the purported price surge and other commuter complaints against Transportation Network Vehicle Services (TNVS), especially Grab Philippines, especially during this holiday season. Tulfo, who chairs the Senate Committee on...
President Marcos has declared Oct. 19 every year as Transport Cooperative Day, citing the cooperatives' significant contribution to promoting collaboration and advancing public transportation. File photo In his Proclamation No. 723, signed by Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin on Oct. 28, Marcos...
Patient transport vehicles (PTVs) must be given to every local government unit (LGU) in need, and politics should not be the basis in doing so. President Marcos made the remark during the turnover of 90 PTVs to 90 LGUs in the provinces of Cebu, Bohol, Negros Occidental, and Northern Samar on...
Ayala Land strengthens its leadership in building connected and sustainable communities with the development of the Arca South transport terminal, an integral part of its master-planned estate in Taguig. Encompassing two hectares and set for completion by the fourth quarter of 2025, the transport...
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...
