THE DEPARTMENT of Science and Technology (DOST) has extended a P15-million grant to a 2-year-old program developed by University of the Philippines (UP) students, which combines technology and the earth-friendly use of bicycles to offer a viable…
COMMONWEALTH Avenue in Quezon City was turned into a bike and pedestrian-friendly zone on Sunday as part of an ongoing road-sharing exercise but not everyone was in favor of it. Asian Paralympic Games cycling medalist Godfrey Taberna,…
Citing the success of the “Bayanihan sa Daan” road-sharing event held on Roxas Boulevard last month, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) will do a repeat on Sunday, this time on Commonwealth Avenue. The agency on Thursday…
Undeterred by the legal hurdles arising from its approval of Uber and GrabCar, the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) is considering issuing franchises to app-enabled motorcycle services as well. In a recent letter to Secretary…
MANILA, Philippines—Cyclist Jack Yabut is on a perilous and likely futile crusade to help the Philippine capital beat “Carmageddon,” but even if his campaign fails—he will have saved time on his own commute. Traffic in the megacity…
