Fare Increase for Public Transport Set on March 19, 2026 (Thursday), LTFRB Says The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board has approved a fare increase for some public transportation vehicles. The LTFRB approved the fare hike for several public utility vehicles, except for regular taxis and motorcycle taxis starting Thursday, March 19, 2026. The decision covers many … Read more
LTFRB Summons Bus Company After Leaving Passengers Waiting for 3 Hours A bus company is being summoned by LTFRB after leaving passengers waiting for over three hours in Muntinlupa City. The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board has issued a show cause order against a bus company after passengers were left waiting for three hours before their trip … Read more
LTFRB Flags 10 Run Down Jeepneys During Inspection in Quezon City LTFRB took action against at least 10 run-down public jeepneys that were flagged during an inspection in Quezon City. The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board has issued show cause orders to the operators after finding several violations that raised concerns about passenger safety and proper operations. The inspection was … Read more
Taxi Driver Sparks Outrage for Blocking Pedestrian Lane in Manila A taxi driver in Manila earns criticism from pedestrians and motorists alike for parking on a pedestrian lane in Manila. On February 12, 2025 (Wednesday), a lot of motorists and pedestrians lambasted a taxi driver for obstructing people crossing in front of Robinsons Manila in … Read more
Jeepney Driver Who ‘Body-Shamed’ Passenger Issued Show Cause Order by LTFRB MANILA, PHILIPPINES – LTRFB has issued a show-cause order against the jeepney driver who allegedly body-shamed a passenger. Body shaming refers to the act of criticizing or mocking someone based on their physical appearance. This can include negative comments or behaviors directed at someone’s … Read more
Viral Video of Bus Driver Playing Mobile Game While Driving Caught Attention of LTFRB LTFRB is investigating a viral video involving a bus driver allegedly using his cellphone to play a mobile game while driving. The video, sent by a concerned netizen to the Facebook page VISOR, shows the driver focused on playing a mobile … Read more
What happened to this so-called LTFRB whistleblower? LTFRB Whistleblower Jeffrey Tumbado, a former senior executive assistant in the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board, seemed to be playing the “Laban O Bawi” game as he retracted his corruption claim. Earlier, Senator Grace Poe asked the agency to temporarily stop the implementation of the PUV modernization … 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
Libreng Sakay program is good but it should not just be a “ningas cogon” The government started the Libreng Sakay program at the height of the pandemic in order to aid the transportation needs of healthcare workers. It was indeed a very helpful program for healthcare workers. Aside from saving their money for transportation expenses, … Read more
LTFB CLaims P9 Fare to Traditional Jeepneys will Be Back As Soon As Possible Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) claimed that the P9 minimum fare for traditional jeepneys will be back as soon as possible. According to the LTFRB, the minimum charge for conventional jeepneys would be reinstated as soon as the Department … Read more