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,...
Malacañang has lifted the suspension of Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) Chairperson Teofilo Guadiz III over corruption allegations. Suspended LTFRB chairman Teofilo Guadiz III (Contributed photo) Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin said the suspension was lifted after...
Antipolo City 2nd Rep. Romeo Acop (PPAB) The Antipolo City 2nd district Rep. Romeo Acop-chaired House Committee on Transportation has denied corruption whistleblower Jefferson Tumbado's plea to have his 10-day detention order lifted. "Dineny yung plea niya...
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Friday, October 27 urged the Department of Transportation (DOTr) to guarantee that the traveling public will have a safe and hassle-free travel experience during the extended holiday period. Gatchalian said the DOTr ought to make sure that passengers using air,...
Bulacan 6th district Rep. Salvador Pleyto (Facebook) A Bulacan congressman has rejected the lifting of the contempt order on Land Transportation, Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) corruption whistleblower Jefferson Tumbado in connection with the upcoming Barangay...
Lawyer Teofilo Guadiz III said he felt relieved that he was finally cleared of the corruption allegations raised against him that caused his suspension as the chairman of the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB). After the hearing at the House of Representatives, Guadiz said...
Suspended LTFRB chairman Teofilo Guadiz III (Contributed photo) It has been a harrowing past two weeks for suspended Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) chairman Teofilo Guadiz III, but now he finally feels exonerated. This,...
SAGIP Party-list Rep. Rodante Marcoleta Jefferson Tumbado--the former Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) executive assistant who claimed corruption in the agency only to recant two days later--will be detained for the next 10 days...
House of Representatives (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN) Whistleblower Jefferson Tumbado admitted before congressmen Monday, Oct. 23 that he had no proof of the alleged corruption in the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB). ...
