The Sandiganbayan has denied the motion of the Office of the Ombudsman (OMB) to withdraw the graft charge it filed against former Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) executive director Samuel Aloysius M. Jardin. Jardin was charged with violations...
Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) chairman Teofilo Guadiz III assured on Monday, Nov, 20, that the agency will not impose any sanction on those who joined the transport strike. “We are lenient, we recognize their right to air their grievances, to air their sentiments to...
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) is expecting that 85 percent to 90 percent of public utility vehicles (PUVs) will be consolidated into either a corporation or a cooperative after the Dec. 31 deadline for consolidation, which is part of the PUV modernization program....
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) urged local government units (LGUs) not to suspend classes on Monday, Nov 20, saying it has prepared well in responding to all the adverse effects of the three-day nationwide transport strike. LTFRB chairman Teofilo Guadiz III said...
Major transport groups in Central Visayas have expressed commitment not to join the three-day strike that will be carried out by the Pagkakaisa ng Samahan ng mga Tsuper at Operator Nationwide (PISTON) starting on Monday, Nov. 20, the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB)...
A major transport group is planning to hold a three-day strike starting Monday, Nov. 20, to protest the government’s deadline to consolidate drivers and operators of traditional jeepneys into either a corporation or a cooperative. The consolidation is part of the Public Utility Vehicle...
President Marcos has ordered the suspension of Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) Chairman Teofilo Guadiz III following allegations of corruption under his leadership. Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) Chairman Teofilo Guadiz III...
Department of Transportation (DOTr) Secretary Jaime Bautista ordered on Monday, Oct. 9, a thorough investigation into the alleged bribery racket in obtaining franchise for public utility vehicles at the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB). At the same time, Bautista ordered...
Transport group Manibela will conduct a nationwide strike on Oct. 16 to protest the alleged corruption in the approval of the franchise for public utility vehicles (PUVs), its chairman said on Monday, Oct. 9. Manibela chairman Mar Valbuena said they already obtained the commitment of all its...
Drivers and operators of passenger jeepneys have until Dec. 31 this year to consolidate and create a cooperative or corporation for them to avail of the benefits of the government’s Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program (PUVMP), the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory...
Lawyer Teofilo Guadiz III has expressed gratitude to President Marcos for reinstating him as chairperson of the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) following his suspension over corruption allegations that were later recanted by his accuser. In a statement, Guadiz said...
Department of Transportation (DOTr) Secretary Jaime Bautista has ordered the reinstatement of lawyer Teofilo Guadiz III as chairman of the Land Transportation Franchising Regulatory Board (LTFRB). Bautista told the Manila Bulletin that Guadiz will be back as LTFRB chairperson on Monday, Nov. 6,...
