DOTr Suspends License of Driver Who Let His Child Drive The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has suspended the license of a driver who let his child take the wheel. The driver allowed a child sitting on his lap to take control of the steering wheel while inside a mall’s parking lot in Parañaque City. The incident … Read more
DOTr Flags Jeepney Driver w/ Live Chicken on Hood A jeepney driver with a live chicken perched on the hood of his vehicle was stopped by DOTr, he is set to face other violations. Recently, the Department of Transportation – Special Action and Intelligence Committee for Transportation (DOTR-SAICT) flagged a jeepney driver after committing several … Read more
Student Beep Cards to be Launched by DOTr Starting Next Month The Department of Transportation (DOTr) is set to launch student beep cards beginning September 2025, aiming to make travel faster and more convenient for students. The new white personalized beep cards are part of the directive from President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to improve public … Read more
Student Train Fares Cut in Half; Senior Discounts May Follow TRAIN FARES – Student commuters are now enjoying a 50% discount on train fares as part of a government initiative to ease school-related expenses. As the new school year kicks off, students commuting via Metro Manila’s rail systems are getting much-needed financial relief. The Department … Read more
DILG Vehicle Receives Violation Ticket for Illegally Driving Through EDSA Busway The transportation department’s personnel issued a violation ticket to the DILG vehicle, which was caught illegally driving through the EDSA Busway. On Thursday night (November 28, 2024) around 7:20 PM, a government vehicle from the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) was … Read more
22 Senators Urge PUV Modernization Program be Temporarily Placed on Hold PUV MODERNIZATION – 22 senators demand that the Public Utility Vehicle (PUV) modernization program be put on hold. A majority of senators have backed a resolution urging the government to temporarily halt the Public Transport Modernization Program (PTMP), previously known as the Public Utility … Read more
NAIA’s P170.6 Billion Rehabilitation Contract to be Signed on March 18 NAIA – The signing of the P170.6-billion rehabilitation agreement for Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) is scheduled for March 18. The contract for the P170.6-billion rehabilitation of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport is scheduled to be signed on March 18 by the Department of … Read more
LTFRB Corruption should be addressed immediately Senator Grace Poe believes that before pushing for the modernization of public utility vehicles (PUV), LTFRB corruption should be eliminated first. The lawmaker asked the Department of Transportation (DOTr) to suspend the implementation of PUV modernization in order to address the alleged corruption that is happening in the Land … Read more
Ping Lacson Claims He is Not Interested in the Position in DOTr Former senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson claimed that he is not interested in the position in the Department of Transportation (DOTr). The former presidential candidate turned to Twitter to give her thoughts on political strategist Malou Tiquia’s strategy. Tiquia has stated that the former … Read more
Antipolo LGU, DOTr Eyes to Make Cable Car Transportation Into Reality The local government unit of Antipolo City will work with the Department of Transportation (DOTr) to establish cable car transportation. According to Antipolo City Mayor Casimiro “Jun” Ynares III, the cable car as a mode of transportation is not far from being a reality. … Read more