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No stranded passengers observed across Metro Manila

Local authorities and the Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) have observed that no big group of passengers are stranded in the streets of Metro Manila...

Transport strike affects thousands of commuters

The two-day jeepney strike staged by transport group Stop and Go Coalition has affected commuters. About 4,000 passengers were stranded along Commonwealth Avenue in Quezon City from...

Transport groups seek P2 hike in jeepney fare

Five transport groups are seeking an increase of P 2.00 in jeepney fare. They filed a petition with the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board...

5 dead, 11 hurt as speeding jeep plows into pole

KAWIT, Cavite—Five persons died on the spot and 11 more were injured Wednesday morning as the speeding jeepney they were riding crashed into a...

Some schools suspend classes in view of transport strike

Transport group Piston is holding a protest against the phaseout of old jeepney units. At 9:45 am on Monday, the demonstrators rode about 20 motorcycles...

Requiem for the dinosaur

I read an essay on the jeepney last Wednesday in the Taipei Times.  It was an AFP special report which I later read once...

Loaded ‘eagle’

A six-wheeled utility vehicle, known locally as ‘lawin’ (Filipino for eagle), carries more than 40 passengers and cargo as it travels the Pikit-Aleosan national...

The ‘King’ needs to level up

Recently, jeepney operators took to the streets in defiance of the government’s call to modernize the so called “King of the Road”. Apparently, the...

Transport strike affects hundreds of commuters

Hundreds of commuters were stranded by the transport strike staged by jeepney organization “Stop and Go Coalition” on Monday. But the group failed to paralyze...

Transport organizations to launch strike on Monday

Some transport groups are holding a strike on Monday, February 27, 2017. This is to protest the phase out of old jeepney units. Transport group PISTON...

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...
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