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(File photo) MANILA -Manila 3rd District Representative Joel Chua has filed a bill seeking to legalize and regulate the operation of motorcycles-for-hire, which is proven to be affordable, reliable, safe and convenient for daily commuters. The lawmaker authored the measure to address the growing need for more alternative transport options and, at the same time, create more job opportunities for many Filipinos. "Lack of mobility and traffic congestion remain to be a significant hurdle to economic growth and individual well-being in the country. Due to inadequate public transport options, many Filipinos turn to private vehicles, but one transport solution that has proven to be reliable, safe, convenient, and affordable is motorcycle taxis," Chua said. The solon cited as an example the situation being experienced by his constituents in Manila where he actually saw working people relying on motorcycle taxis. He said even his own office staffs are in fact using the same transporta