With continuously fluctuating fuel prices and transport operators and cooperatives constantly searching for ways to reduce operating expenses, the ongoing modernization of public transportation is taking its time. While modern jeepneys have become a familiar sight on our roads, one company...
The Land Transportation Office (LTO) on Tuesday, June 16, issued a Show Cause Order to the driver and owner of a jeepney caught in a viral video evading a checkpoint in Marikina City, citing risks to passengers, motorists, and pedestrians. The LTO said the jeepney driver was apprehended after...
The Quezon City government on Friday, June 5, assured that jeepney operations will continue without disruption despite the ongoing rehabilitation works on the Katipunan Understory project. In a statement, the city government said it is coordinating with the Metropolitan Manila Development...
The national government is moving to steer the Public Transport Modernization Program (PTMP) toward the use of electric vehicles as the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) targets the deployment of at least 6,000 electric jeepneys this year in line with the Electric Vehicle...
SAN JOSE, Tarlac – Seventeen individuals were injured in a jeepney crash in Barangay Lubigan here on Sunday morning, May 31. Initial investigation said the driver lost control of the jeepney and turned on its side in a curved road. First responders conducted rescue operations and provided initial...
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has approved the inclusion of a total of 141,724 units of passenger jeepneys and UV Express in the list of beneficiaries for the P10 per liter discount fuel subsidy program. LTFRB Chairman Vigor D. Mendoza II said all the details of...
More than 141,000 units of passenger jeepneys and UV Express were uploaded to the database that grants P10 per liter discount fuel subsidy, the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) disclosed on Monday, May 18. LTFRB chairman Vigor D. Mendoza II said the figure covers all...
BACOLOD CITY – At least 2,111 Public Utility Jeepney (PUJ) drivers in this highly urbanized city received cash relief assistance (CRA) from the Department of Social Welfare and Development-Negros Island Region (DSWD-NIR) starting Thursday. The three-day payout is being held at SM City Bacolod...
REINA MERCEDES, Isabela – Twenty-two persons were injured in a collision between a passenger jeepney and Sports Utility Vehicle in Barangay Tallungan here on Thursday afternoon, May 7. Police Major Danilo Malab, chief of the Reina Mercedes Police Station, said the passenger jeepney was bound for...
REINA MERCEDES, Isabela – Twenty persons were injured in a collision between a jeepney and Sports Utility Vehicle in Barangay Tallungan here on Thursday afternoon, May 7. Investigation said the SUV swerved into the opposite lane and hit the jeepney. Due to the impact, the jeepney driver lost...
Senior citizens aged 65–79, along with jeepney and tricycle drivers, received 10 kilos of rice in Mandaluyong City on Wednesday, May 6, under the Local Government Support Fund-Financial Assistance to Local Government Units of the national government. Mandaluyong City Mayor Carmelita...
MALOLOS CITY—More than 1,400 members of the Bulacan Federation of Jeepney Operators and Drivers Association (BFJODA) received rice subsidies on Friday, April 24, as the provincial government rolled out relief for the transport sector reeling from soaring fuel costs. Gov. Daniel R. Fernando and...
