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PCC fines Grab P6.5M for incorrect pricing data

The government’s antitrust body alleged Grab Philippines provided incorrect data about its pricing, thus impeding its review of whether or not the ride-hailing company has been addressing commuter woes since it took over Uber. The Philippine Competition…

MMDA to implement higher fines on illegally parked vehicles Monday

MANILA, Philippines — The implementation of the higher fines for illegal parking officially starts on Monday, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) reminded the public on Sunday. After more than two weeks of being halted, the MMDA…

Increase fines for top 20 traffic violations -Metro Manila mayors

The mayors of the Metro Manila have reached a consensus to increase the fine for the top 20 violations committed by drivers. During the Metro Manila Council (MMC), meeting on Dec. 5, the mayors decided to “synchronize”…

Traffic fines can be paid at Bayad Centers

Motorists can now settle their payments for traffic violations at over 4,000 Bayad Center branches nationwide, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) announced on Friday. MMDA Chair Emerson Carlos said the agency’s partnership with the Meralco-affiliated company…

New traffic violation fines take effect on June 19

The Department of Transportation and Communication’s newly promulgated traffic violation fines will take effect on June 19. Known as Joint Administrative Order No. 2014-01, the new fines and penalties include a long list of violations. Here are…

AAP supports harsher penalties for colorum PUV operators

The Automobile Association of the Philippines (AAP) is supporting the joint administrative order of the Land Transportation Office (LTO) and the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board’s (LTFRB) imposing stiffer fines and harsher penalties on operators…