AFTER passenger jeepneys, it’s the turn of taxi cabs to cut their fare rates, starting on March 19. The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) on Tuesday ordered a net reduction in cab fares as it…
MANILA — The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority is bent on pursuing charges against the taxi driver who tried to shake off a traffic enforcer who ended up hanging on for his life on the vehicle’s hood in…
GRAB, a regional ridesharing platform, will start serving passengers at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (Naia) next week. David de Castro, a spokesperson for the Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA), said that airport officials and Grab would…
THE LONGTIME ban on online ridesharing platforms at Manila’s Ninoy Aquino International Airport is soon ending. Apparently, Singapore’s Grab has come to an agreement with airport authorities that will allow people to book a driver from Naia.…
THE POLICE are trying to determine if the bloodstains found in an abandoned taxi cab in Guadalupe, Makati City—a five to 10-minute drive from the area where her body was found—came from the widow of reggae artist…
MANILA — The Land Transportation, Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) en banc has fined Uber driver Nicolo Lizaso P200,000 and cancelled his franchise application for threatening to hit a stewardess with a metal pipe. The order approved…
MANILA — A man fired shots at a taxi carrying four passengers after its driver refused to pull over in Sta. Ana, Manila, early Wednesday. The cab driver, Edgardo Magisa of Winjerm Taxi, said the still unidentified…
Despite plunging fuel prices, taxi drivers are still earning less due to the daily traffic jams and increased competition from app-based vehicle services, the Philippine National Taxi Operators Association (PNTOA) said Friday as it tried to justify…
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has ordered the company that introduced GrabTaxi in the country to stop offering motorcycles for the riding public or it would lose its accreditation as an app-enabled transport service.…
THE NINOY Aquino International Airport (Naia) has only 1,500 accredited taxis for around 10,000 tourists who arrive in the country daily and need a ride to get to their next destination. This was among the findings of…
