Jeepney drivers and operators who joined Monday’s transport strike should expect to be summoned before the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) to explain why their franchise to operate should not be suspended or revoked. LTFRB…
A transport coalition group has challenged the no-strike policy for public utility vehicles as it maintained that its members will proceed with Monday’s transport strike to protest the planned jeepney phaseout. Jun Magno, president of Stop and…
MANILA — A transport coalition group has challenged the no-strike policy for public utility vehicles and has said its members will proceed with Monday’s (Feb. 6) transport strike to protest the planned jeepney phaseout. Jun Magno, president…
Two unsolicited tollroad projects valued at more than P100 billion have been proposed to ease road congestion in Metro Manila and nearby provinces. The projects were the 102-kilometer Manila to Quezon Expressway and the 17.7-km Manila to…
To speed up traffic flow on Edsa, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) plans to totally ban public utility jeepneys (PUJs) from plying and even crossing the busy thoroughfare starting next week. MMDA General Manager Tim Orbos…
Two barangays in Makati and Quezon City are showing the way in eliminating one of the usual causes of traffic congestion in the metropolis. Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) officer in charge Tim Orbos said local officials…
A day after the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority charged three bus drivers and a conductor with assault and bribery, another bus driver ended up in the news after he was caught on video doing a counterflow and…
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) was set to issue on Tuesday a show cause order against a bus driver caught on video counterflowing on Monday and attempting to hurt the motorist who refused to…
Traffic measures that were implemented in Metro Manila supposedly just for holiday season will now remain in force all year round. The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) and shopping mall operators particularly on Edsa have agreed to…
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) will outsource to manpower agencies the employment of around 500 traffic enforcers to augment its workforce. MMDA general manager Tim Orbos said the agency was already spreading its work force thin…
