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DOTr chief wants PUV fare discounts

Transportation Secretary Jaime Bautista recommended temporary “fare discounts” for public utility vehicles such as jeepneys, buses, and UV Express in place of free rides...

Protests fizzle out on transport strike day 1

As a nationwide transport strike got underway on Monday to protest the government’s program to modernize public utility vehicles (PUVs), protesters claimed they were...

PCC presses total refund by Grab of P25.45 million to riders

The Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) on Monday said it will continue to press Grab Holdings Inc. to reimburse the remaining 25 to 30 percent...

Lack of matrix on display prevented 235k PUVs to collect new fares

Only 15,000 or about six percent of the targeted 250,000 public utility vehicles (PUVs) nationwide have obtained a copy of the updated fare matrix,...

LTFRB sets limits, fine on standing passengers

Public utility vehicles (PUVs) must with limits on standing passengers under pain of P5,000-fine, the Land Transportation Franchising Regulatory Board (LTFRB) said on Wednesday. LTFRB...

LTFRB to open 50 more NCR routes

The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) will open around 50 additional routes in Metro Manila to put more public utility vehicles on...

Fuel subsidy for PUVs, agri out next week

The Department of Budget and Management yesterday released P3 billion in fuel subsidy for qualified public transportation drivers and agricultural workers. The Land Transportation Franchising...

Hiked fuel subsidy for PUVs eyed

The government is eyeing to double the fuel subsidy for public utility vehicles from P2.5 billion to P5 billion to expand the coverage period...

DOH reminds PUVs to limit capacity to just 100%

The Department of Health (DOH) expressed concern on Thursday over the capacity of public utility vehicles (PUVs) under COVID-19 quarantine Alert Level 1. “It looks...

Binay urges early release of PUV fuel subsidy fund

Senator Nancy Binay called on the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) to immediately release to funds for the provision of fuel subsidies for...

Fuel subsidy to resume April, says LTFRB

Operators of public utility vehicles and those providing delivery services are expected to receive another fuel subsidy from the government once the program resumes...

‘No fare hike amid high fuel prices’

Imposing a fare increase in public utility vehicles after recent fuel price hikes is unlikely, the chief of the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory...

‘Mystery’ enforcers to ride PUVs to ensure protocols

The government will deploy plainclothes enforcers in public utility vehicles (PUVs) to ensure compliance with its “no vaccination, no ride” policy, which begins Monday. “We...

PUV drivers get P1 billion subsidy

The government will be granting fuel subsidies worth P1 billion to 178,000 drivers of public utility vehicles to offset the rising prices of fuel...
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