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LUNA, Apayao — Two men died as the jeepney they were riding in fell off a 10-meter ravine along a curved road in Guinaang, Conner, Apayao, on Monday morning, police said on Tuesday. Police Senior ...
MANILA, Philippines — A traditional jeepney fare hike petition seeking a minimum charge of P15 from the current P13 is being reviewed by the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board ...
MANILA, Philippines — Jeepney drivers from several routes across the country stopped their operations on Monday to show support for the senatorial bid of Mar Valbuena, chairman of transport group ...
MANILA, Philippines — Dubbed as the Philippines' "Hari ng Kalsada" or transportation backbone, the jeepney became the republic's icon that represented the country in so many ways — from the ...
Some jeepney drivers said they would continue plying their routes despite the crackdown expected to begin on May 16 against jeepneys that did not consolidate into cooperatives under the Public Utility ...
Philippine jeepney drivers staged a noisy protest in the capital Manila on Tuesday over the government's plan to phase out the smoke-belching vehicles and replace them with modern mini-buses. Jeepneys ...
MANILA -- Oliver Valarozo, a grad student, spent a recent morning standing on the side of a street waiting for a jeepney that never came. He ended up having to walk half an hour to class.
Jeepney operators responded by reminding the government that while they support the improvement of the transport system, their views should be considered too, especially in pursuing programs that ...
However, jeepney drivers and operators argued that a grace period is not the solution they are asking for. For Dionie Dayola, Jr., a PUV terminal operator with over 60 traditional public utility ...
The modern jeepney costs P2.8 million more or less, the traditional jeepney only P250,000. The government has pledged a subsidy of P160,000 only. A pittance as that is only 6 percent of the total ...
Jeepney drivers in the Philippines launched a three-day strike on Monday against a looming December 31 deadline by the government that will force owners to replace aged vehicles with ...
About a month ago, schools, employers, commuters alike braced for having no way of getting to their workplaces and classrooms as jeepney drivers had announced a week-long strike starting March 6 ...