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Jeepney artists stalked by extinction fears

Bernardo de la Cruz casts his eyes around the nearly silent workshop where he used to toil overtime hand-painting custom decor on jeepneys, the...

Jeepneys, food trucks exempted from toll hike

Metro Pacific Tollways Corp. said Tuesday it submitted anti-inflationary measures for the long-delayed toll hike at North Luzon Expressway and Manila-Cavite Expressway. “We submitted a...

Govt poised to punish strikers

Jeepney drivers and operators should refrain from joining another round of transport strikes led by transport groups on Dec. 4 and 5, or face...

‘Jeepneys phased out in Jan.’

THE government on Sunday confirmed that rundown jeepneys will be phased out starting January. “The goal is to carry out what the President said, that...

Addressing transport woes

Both sides in the ongoing debate on the modernization of public utility vehicles (PUVs) known as “jeepneys” have both positive and negative points. These...

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...

Transport strike in the offing

JEEPNEY operators and drivers are poised to go on strike in Metro Manila and nearby regions on Monday and Tuesday to protest a government...

Jeepneys must be phased out

It is called the king of the road, not because of a royal pedigree, which it does not have, but because its driver behaves...

Jeepneys just part of the problem

WITHOUT a doubt, jeepneys are a dirty, uncomfortable and often unsafe way to travel. Motorists also know these diesel-powered smoke belchers as a major...

BoI eyes Cars slot for jeepneys

The Board of Investments may allow jeepney manufacturing to fill in the remaining third slot of the Comprehensive Automotive Resurgence Strategy program, a move...

The jeepney will stay

About a year ago, transport authorities led by both the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board and the Department of Transportation announced their intention...

End of the road for the ‘dinosaurs’

By Ayee Macaraig PETER Dallos shouts above the rumble of his smoke-belching engine urging passengers to clamber quickly on to his dilapidated red jeepney. Such scenes...

Electrified EVAP upbeat, gears up for modernization

With the government’s impending modernization program for public utility vehicles including  the iconic jeepneys, Rommel Juan, president of the Electric Vehicle Association of the...

Brats

Public transportation is not just a business venture or a source of livelihood. It is imbued with public service because it enables Filipinos who...
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