The National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) will be deploying around 8,000 policemen to secure various areas in Metro Manila amid the declaration of the three-day strike of transport groups which will also be joined by several labor organizations. NCRPO director Maj. Gen. Jose Melencio...
Transport group Piston and several progressive labor organizations will join forces in a nationwide three-day strike and protest action that will start on April 29 amidf the looming final deadline for the consolidation of jeepney operators to either a cooperative or a corporation as the first step...
Government agencies said public transportation in Metro Manila and other areas were not paralyzed during the first day of the transport strike, adding that vehicles they placed on standby for free rides were not even used. Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRCB) chairman...
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – The Police Regional Office-1 is offering “Libreng Sakay” or free rides to commuters during the transport strike from April 15 to 16 in the Ilocos region. PRO-1 Director Police Brig. Gen. Lou Evangelista ordered his subordinate units to provide resources for...
The National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) will be deploying more than 6,600 policemen in various parts of Metro Manila to assist commuters who would be affected by the two-day transport strike of transport groups Piston and Manibela starting Monday, April 15. NCRPO director Maj. Gen. Jose...
Given the looming nationwide transport strike, several universities in Metro Manila announced the suspension of their on-site classes from April 15 to 16. (Manila Bulletin File Photo) The University of the East (UE) confirmed on Sunday, April 14, that all colleges and physical education (PE)...
Photo by Arnold Quizol/MANILA BULLETIN The Manila Police District (MPD) deployed additional personnel to ensure public safety and security during the commencement of transport strike and road restriction on electric tricycles and bicycles, pushcarts, kuligligs and pedicabs on Monday, April...
The Muntinlupa City government is ready to provide “libreng sakay” (free rides) on April 15 and 16 due to the planned nationwide transport strike. It ordered its vehicles to be on standby on April 15 when groups Manibela and Piston (Pinagkaisang Samahan ng mga Tsuper at Operators...
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna – The Police Regional Office 4-A (Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal, and Quezon area) is ready for the transport strike declared by two transport groups on Monday, April 15, and Tuesday, April 16. PRO 4-A chief Police Brig. Gen. Paul Kenneth Lucas has directed all police...
Government agencies are now preparing for the scheduled tansport strike by two major transport groups in protest of President Marcos’s decision not to extend the April 30 deadline for consolidation of all public utility vehicle operators to give way to the modernization program. On the part of...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) monitored around 500 rallyists and 151 passenger jeepneys during the conduct of the protest march on Tuesday, Jan. 16, against the implementation of the Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program (PUVMP). PNP spokesperson Col. Jean Fajardo said they also...
The national government is ready to respond to any disruption of public transportation on Tuesday, Jan. 16, during the conduct of a transport strike and protest action by transport group Manibela from Quezon City to Manila. But Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) chairman Don Artes...
