When a government office has had enough of its notorious “under the table” transactions, it takes away the table, and even the corrupt hands, out of the equation. And that is possible by going virtual. That’s what…
Based on the Land Transportation Office's running tally, 13 million is the number, as of May 31 this year. Of that number, 7.3 million hold professional driver’s licenses, while the rest, or 5.7 million, hold a non-professional…
LUIS Miguel Lopez (also known as Miko Lopez), the driver who bragged he does all the illegal driving practices in a video post that went viral, now cannot legally drive on any public road in the Philippines.…
f there's any hard evidence that this so-called "golden age of motorization" in the Philippines is well underway, it's the sheer numbers that the government's main office handling land transportation have to deal with.…
The Land Transportation Office (LTO) on Wednesday finally issued more than 230,000 license plates for vehicles that were registered from July to October 2016, but remains faced with a backlog of nearly 8 million plates dating back…
Peeved by the lack of available license plates for registered vehicles, Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez has asked the head of the Land Transportation Office (LTO) to quit his post. “Resign now. Have a little shame. You can’t do…
With so many new cars sold over the past year, even the registration paperwork seems to have amassed a huge backlog, giving rise to the motoring public’s apprehensions over rulings by the Land Transportation Office (LTO) that…
The driver of a yellow Kia compact car who held off pursuing security personnel in Makati City for over an hour by ramming into their vehicles, leaving four of them injured, has received a subpoena from the…
The Land Transportation Office released on Jan. 18 a circular for other law enforcement agencies about Sec. II(d) of the Joint Administrative Order No. 2014-01, reminding the parties and agencies concerned that any vehicle utilizing sirens, flashing…
In this week’s social media traffic jam, we look at a pickup that hangs out in SLEx, license plates that bend on water, and a mall owner that is getting into the public transport business. Slippery Skyway…
