CAUAYAN CITY, Isabela – Ten persons were injured in a collision between a Sports Utility Vehicle (SUV) and a passenger jeepney in Barangay San Antonino, Burgos, Isabela on Saturday, October 21. MAP of Burgos, Isabela. Police Major Jonathan Ramos, Burgos chief of police, said the SUV bound...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Twelve persons were injured in a jeepney accident here on Thursday, September 14. Police identified the injured as driver Lino Adjud Karil, 46, and passengers Ferlyn H. Gloria, 14; Chesla A. Unsing, 14; Rhea B. Vidal, 17; Jasmin S. Gabual, 17; Kathlenne G. Hermo,...
The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) said the government must first ensure that the momentum of the country's growth is not affected adversely before approving any fare increase in public transportation. File photos (RTVM, Manila Bulletin) NEDA Secretary Arsenio Balisacan said...
(MANILA BULLETIN) Senator Grace Poe said the country’s public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers should seize the opportunity of further honing their skills on the road by taking the “Tsuper Iskolar Program" that may now be availed online. “Similar to a vehicle’s maintenance, there needs to be a...
CANDON CITY, Ilocos Sur – Two persons died in separate road accidents in this city and Cervantes, this province, on Sunday, June 11. Police identified the first victim as Dennis Dacumos, 57, of Barangay Rosario, Cervantes. Investigation said Dacumos jumped out of the jeepney he was riding...
CITY OF SANTO TOMAS, Batangas – A jeepney driver was shot dead on Maharlika Highway, Barangay Santa Anastacia, this city, on Friday, June 9. Police identified the victim as Ruel Catimbang, 40, a resident of Barangay Bagbag, Tanauan City, Batangas. Investigation said a man onboard a motorcycle...
The Automotive Body Manufacturers Association of the Philippines (ABMAP) has expressed its full support for the government's Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program (PUVMP) citing it is a good platform to showcase to the world the local industry’s capabilities in producing the modern and...
BACOLOD CITY – Fifteen persons were injured after the passenger jeepney they were riding plunged into a canal in Barangay Hilamonan, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental on Thursday, May 4. A PASSENGER jeepney lies on its side after it fell into a canal in Barangay Hilamonan, Kabankalan City,...
Two suspects who attacked a jeepney driver were arrested by the Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Novaliches Police Station (PS 4) at the Bigte-Novaliches terminal in Barangay Nova Proper, Novaliches, Quezon City on Friday, May 5. QCPD PS 4 Station Commander Lt. Col. Jerry Castillo identified the...
MACALELON, Quezon – Three persons, including two minors, died while six others were injured when the jeepney they were riding plunged into a creek after it encountered mechanical trouble in Sitio Matalhan, Barangay San Nicolas, this town, on Saturday afternoon, April 1. Officers-on-case...
More than half of Filipinos expressed support for the government’s jeepney modernization program, according to the results of a Tangere survey released on Wednesday, March 22. In the latest Tangere survey conducted from March 7 to 10, it found that 53 percent of Filipinos approve of the...
The minimum fare for traditional jeepney may soon be back to P9 once the Department of Transportation (DOTr) gives the go-signal for its implementation through the Service Contracting Program. The P9 minimum fare for traditional jeepney before the Covid-19 pandemic was raised to P12 following the...
