Grace Poe Appeals to Gov’t To Allow Backriding for Family Members GRACE POE – Senator Grace Poe, chairperson of Senate Committee on Public Services, appealed to the government to allow back-riding for relatives in motorcycles. Previously, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) announced that they are now banning backriding in motorcycles to contain the spread of … Read more
Lady Netizen Expresses Sentiments After Cops Freely Bring Backriders While Ordinary Citizens Punished A lady netizen considered it “Unfair” after cops freely bring backriders while ordinary citizens get jailed for violating “Bawal Angkas” law. Nowadays, the authorities are implementing the “Bawal Angkas” policy as a part of the social distancing measure. This precautionary measure has … Read more
Ride-Hailing App Proposed Plastic Shield Between Rider & Passenger as Protection The ride-hailing app ‘Angkas’ has proposed a plastic shield between the rider and the passenger as protection to allow back riding amid pandemic. As the physical distancing is strictly implemented due to the threat of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), back riding in motorcycles has been … Read more
PCG Employees Caught on Camera Violating “Bawal Angkas” Law Some PCG employees were caught on camera breaking the “Bawal Angkas” policy on motorcycle without a license plate. A Facebook user Pinky Lim has a photo of several employees of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) riding a motorcycle despite the strict implementation of no backriding policy … Read more
MMDA Issues Violation Ticket to Motorist Who Will Bring Nurse Backrider to QC Hospital Several MMDA enforcers apprehended a motorist and his nurse backrider saying “Bawal Angkas” and charged them with P5,000 fine. Recently, the Facebook page Pinoy Trending News” has shared the photos of MMDA enforcers who apprehended a motorist and its health worker … Read more
