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
LTFRB Seeks Explanation From Grab Over Alleged Overcharge Fare The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) is urging the ride-hailing company Grab to explain alleged overcharge fare. According to the LTFRB, the transportation network company Grab Philippines is allegedly charging an P85 minimum base fare even though the agency has not approved it. According … Read more
LTFRB Warns Public Against Danger for Booking Rides on Social Media The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has warned the public against the possible danger of booking rides on social media groups. Because it is difficult to book Transport Network Vehicle Services (TNVS), particularly during the holiday season, some travelers are opting to … Read more
LTFRB Approves Minimum Fare Increase for Some Public Transportation LTFRB – The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board approved the increase of minimum fare for jeepneys, buses, and taxis. In the Philippines, a lot of Filipinos take the public transportation daily to get to school, work, or anywhere they need to be. While there are … Read more
School Bus Operators Prepare for the Opening of Classes School bus industry in the country was forced to cease operations for two years due to the pandemic. School bus operators are eager to resume operations in time for the start of face to face classes on August 22. Due to the country’s forced suspension of … Read more