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“This will provide our drivers and operators regular payouts amid the rising fuel prices and inflation. The other benefit is that the Service Contracting will allow the resumption of the ‘Libreng Sakay’... that will be implemented nationwide,” Transportation Secretary Tugade said.
Major oil price hike scheduled for tomorrow, March 29
(File photo) MANILA - Public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers, operators, and the commuting public will soon be able to enjoy the benefits of the government's Service Contracting Program (SCP) once the Commission on Elections (Comelec) exempts the program's disbursement during the 2022 election season. In a Viber message to reporters on Thursday, Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) Executive Director Kristina Cassion said an application for exemption has already been submitted for the SCP to the Comelec. "Once exemption from Comelec is obtained, Notice of Onb...
(File photo) MANILA - Around 115,000 drivers of public utility vehicles (PUV) have received their one-time PHP6,500 fuel subsidy from the government, an official of the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) said on Wednesday. In a Laging Handa briefing, Zona Russet Tamayo, regional director of the LTFRB - National Capital Region (NCR), said the funds were distributed through cash cards provided by the Landbank of the Philippines (LBP). "Patuloy na ho na nag-i-imprint ang LBP ng mga bagong 'Pantawid Pasada' cards para ho maipamahagi na rin natin ang mga ito s...
The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has released P7 billion to the Department of Transportation (DOTr) for the implementation of Service Contracting Program (SCP) in a bid to further cushion the impact of rising oil prices. The SCP aims to provide cash subsidies to affected public utility vehicle (PUV)…