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PUVMP deadline extended

Marcos sets new April 30 limit, transport groups laud decision President Marcos has extended the deadline for the consolidation of public utility vehicles as part...

PISTON readies more protests vs. PUVMP

Transport group PISTON will pursue protest actions against the Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program while awaiting the resumption of a congressional hearing on the...

Nix petition vs. PUVMP, gov’t asks court

The government has asked the Supreme Court to dismiss a petition by some jeepney drivers and operators against the Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program...

Gov’t firm on PUVMP, but Manibela calls on PBBM to retract plan

The government on Monday shrugged off protest actions and threats of strikes by jeepney operators and drivers and said its Public Utility Vehicle Modernization...

PUVs to protest program anew

Manibela, Piston set caravan Tuesday to prod gov’t to stop plan The transport group behind the Christmas season strike plans to stage a protest caravan...

PUVs see program loophole

Unconsolidated jeeps still plying most NCR routes Jeepneys and other PUVs that missed the Dec. 31 deadline to consolidate continued to ply their routes in...

PISTON still hopes for PUVMP reversal

Members of the transport group PISTON remained hopeful Sunday that President Marcos would recall the Dec. 31 deadline for public utility jeepneys to consolidate,...

Jeepney owners ask High Court to stop PUV program

Jeepney drivers and operators on Wednesday petitioned the Supreme Court to stop the government from implementing its Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program (PUVM). In its...

PISTON mulls taking PUVMP fight to high court

Transport protests against the deadline for franchise consolidation and Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program will continue and could reach the courts, PISTON president Mody...

12 days of transport strikes set; PISTON, Manibela to join forces

Transport groups PISTON and Manibela on Friday announced they would give the public “12 days of strikes” for Christmas, with plans to launch another...

Over 1k commuters stranded as PISTON talks to regulator

Over a thousand commuters were stranded on the streets Thursday during the first day of a transport strike led by the group PISTON, but...

Munti suspends classes, colleges go online as PISTON strike begins

The city government of Muntinlupa suspended face-to-face classes in public schools (Daycare to Grade 12) on Thursday, Dec. 14 due to a transport strike...

No extension on PUVMP plan

Marcos says Dec. 31 deadline stays; PISTON says strike still on President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Tuesday announced that there would be no extension for...

The never-ending jeepney strikes

"When it comes to mass transportation in big metro areas around the world, it is the government that owns and operates mass transportation" This never...
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