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Ferry service can ease commuter woes

Given that the 25-kilometer long Pasig River links the cities and municipalities of Manila, Makati, Mandaluyong, Pasig, Taguig, and Taytay, Rizal, a ferryboat system...

Where have they gone?

A substandard road, damaged by an overloaded truck along Amoranto Street in Quezon City last November, lies in piteous ruins, with children and other...

P2-pump price rollback seen

Good news for motorists—and daily commuters may share in the same good news: The pump prices of petroleum products are expected to be rolled...

‘Jeepney phaseout a burden to commuters’

A party-list lawmaker on Thursday thumbed down the proposed jeepney modernization program of the Duterte administration, saying the plan will only lead to impending...

Get on or get out of the way

THE two-day transport strike by a group of jeepney drivers and operators is emblematic of how some sectors of society insist on living in...

Strike’s effect minimal–MMDA

THE Metro Manila Development Authority said the first day of a two-day nationwide transport strike had a minimal effect on commuters Monday, but the...

The most dangerous road in Metro Manila

The road user’s tax collected by the government from every motorist who registers his vehicle is a racket.  Back in 2015, the Road Board,...

Herbert: QC doing its best to fix traffic

SAYING 500,000 commuters stand to benefit the project completion of the Metro Rail Transit line 7 in 2019, Quezon City Mayor Herbert Bautista said...

Motorbike-hailing app gets going

ANGKAS, a motorbike-hailing app, seeks to provide an alternative solution to Metro Manila traffic by helping to make motorbike transport safer for commuters.  With auto...

Out with the old

ONCE again, jeepney drivers and operators have gone on strike, leaving thousands of commuters composed mostly of students and workers stranded. Stranded commuters were seen...

Manilans asked to help curb trip-cutting

Manila Mayor Joseph “Erap” Estrada on Monday has activated a special unit to apprehend jeepney and bus drivers habitually committing trip-cutting after being swamped...

Safety in the city

Metro Manila commuters agree that traveling around this megacity is no easy feat. Those who take public transportation have to deal with our inefficient public...

Transport strike affects Manila and Caloocan City commuters

Commuters are affected by the ongoing jeepney strike in Manila and Caloocan City. Passengers taking jeepney rides along Pedro Gil and Leon Guinto Streets are...

Motorists, commuters oppressed by traffic

SEVERAL policies have been introduced by the government this year to ease traffic in Metro Manila—where 15 million of  the country’s 105-million population live—but...
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