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BAGUIO CITY -- The Baguio-Benguet Jeepney Federation and at least 16 jeepney trunk lines assured they will not join the ‘tigil-pasada,’ a weeklong nationwide transport strike which begins Monday, March 6, to convince the government to suspend the implementation of the Public Utility Vehicle (PUV) Mo

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has lifted the number coding scheme being implemented in the National Capital Region on Monday, March 6, the start of the weeklong transport strike. But MMDA General Manager Undersecretary. Procopio Lipana said the lifting of the Unified Vehicu

Days before their planned nationwide transport strike, a progressive transport group challenged President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to immediately junk the governments order forcing individual franchise holders to consolidate — a move effectively banning traditional jeeps and UV Expresses from operating starting 2024.

THE two-day 23rd International Cable and Telecommunications Congress and Event reeled off on Thursday (March 2) at the Manila Hotel. Aliw Broadcasting Corporation particularly Aliw23, joined the event organized by FICTAP or the Federation of International Cable TV Associations of the Philippines. Among those who cut the ribbon opening the…

Rolls-Royce has established an innovative solution to increase fuel efficiency and flight range while reducing emissions in unburned hydrocarbons and nitrogen oxides and maintenance costs.

The Senate Committee on Public Services on Thursday, March 2 urged the Department of Transportation (DOTr) and the Land Transportation and Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) to first address the issues hounding the implementation of the government’s jeepney modernization program. Sen. Grace

The Philippine government wants to get rid of traditional jeepneys, which have become a cultural symbol of the country, as part of a modernization program.

The dialogue being sought by the national government in a bid to stop the weeklong transport strike next week will only push through if the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) would scrap its memorandum circular that sets the June 30 deadline for all drivers and operators of

The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board is pushing to the end of the year the deadline for individual jeepney operators to join a cooperative or corporation or be barred from plying roads.

LTFRB extends PUV franchise consolidation, but strike still on