GUMACA, Quezon – A 70-year-old farmer died while five others, including a two-year-old boy, were injured after their tricycle was struck by a van on the Maharlika Highway in Barangay Villa Padua here on Friday afternoon, Nov. 25. Police identified the fatality as Victorino Calvelo....
Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano gave discounts on fuel products as her birthday treat to jeepney and tricycle drivers in the city on Saturday, Aug. 20. Rubiano who celebrated her birthday on August 16 is continuing to give birthday treats to different sectors as a “mother” of the city. She...
TACLOBAN CITY – Senators Christopher Bong Go and Robinhood Padilla led the distribution of P3,000 financial aid to beneficiaries on Thursday, August 11 at Combado Gymnasium in Maasim City. At least 300 drivers initially received assistance under the Department of Social Welfare and...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The city government has intensified its campaign against overcharging and abusive tricycle drivers, a perennial problem which has affected the tourism industry here. FIRE tricycles were apprehended by the Zamboanga City government in line with their drive to stop overcharging and...
A total of 1,434 tricycle drivers and operators in Quezon City have received fleet cards with P1,000 fuel subsidy from the local government from July 7 to Aug. 3. Benjamin Ibon III, Task Force head for Transport and Traffic Management-Tricycle Regulatory Division chief, told Manila Bulletin on...
The Quezon City government on Wednesday, July 13, distributed fleet cards with P1,000 fuel subsidy to 274 tricycle drivers from the city’s second district. The beneficiaries who received the fuel subsidy cards on Wednesday were members of the Tricycle Operators and Drivers Association (TODA)...
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. is looking to expand the government's fuel subsidy to tricycle drivers. A tricycle association in Muntinlupa is requesting a P1 increase in fare (Photo from the Muntinlupa police's Facebook page) Marcos said this was among the matters they discussed during...
CALASIAO, Pangasinan – A 31-year-old tricycle driver was arrested for possession of suspected shabu in a checkpoint in Barangay San Miguel here Saturday, July 2. Police identified the suspect as Roden Aguilar of Perez Market Site, Dagupan City. Recovered from the suspect was a sealed transparent...
DAGUPAN CITY – Tricycle drivers and operators no longer have to spend a single peso to secure permit to operate, regulatory and franchise fee here. Photo courtesy of Liezle Basa Inigo That’s just one of the campaign promises that Mayor Belen Fernandez lived up to. This means tricycle operators...
A total of 617,806 qualified recipients will receive fuel cash subsidies under the "Pantawid Pasada Program for Tricycle Drivers” to ease their financial woes amid the rising cost of petroleum products since late last year, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) said on...
BACOLOD CITY -- A tricycle driver was gunned down in the downtown area at the corner of San Juan and Luzuriaga Streets in Barangay 13 here last Saturday, June 11. A tricycle driver was shot dead by an unidentified lone gunman on a motorcycle at the downtown area in Barangay 13, Bacolod City...
RESCUERS respond to a June 10 road accident in New Lucena, Iloilo in which a father and his two sons were killed. (IPPO) ILOILO CITY – A father and his two sons died while three others were injured when the tricycle they were riding in was rammed by a truck Friday, June 10, in New Lucena,...