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MANILA, Philippines – The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board said that it will start the calibration of taxi meters in April after the approval of the Php 30 flag-down rate. The LTFRB clarified that although the taxi meters are still not calibrated, the provisional rate of Php 30 flag-down rate is still in effect. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
MANILA, Philippines – The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board warned drivers and operators of public utility vehicles against cutting trips. According to the LTFRB, such act is akin to stealing from passengers that paid the right fare. Those that will violate this warning will be fined Php 5, 000 and there is also a possibility that they will lose their franchise. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, […]
MANILA, Philippines – According to the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board, Metro Manila will soon have limousine taxis, inspiration for which was taken by the Department of Transportation and Communication in South Korea. Said limousine taxis aim to give comfortable, safe and convenient form of transportation. <em>(Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)</em>
MANILA, Philippines – According to the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board, the memorandum-circular regarding the student fare discount is now under study with said fare discount being just the effect of a memorandum-circular and not due to law like the senior citizen and person with disability discount. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
MANILA, Philippines – The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board cancelled the franchise of the Valisno Bus Express in relation to an accident in Quezon City last year. Said accident resulted in the death of four people when a Valisno bus collided with a concrete post. After the accident, the LTFRB suspended the franchise of said bus express for 30 days. <em>(Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded […]
Public utility vehicles that are at least 15 years old may emit more toxic substances in the air, according to the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB)-6. Atty. Jose Mari Lamparero, LTFRB-6 legal counsel, said that DOTC (Department of Transportation and Communication) is still planning the phasing out of old and dilapidated jeepneys to lessen the harmful emissions from these vehicles. “Smoke emissions from these jeepneys contribute 20 percent to harmful emissions,” he said. […]
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) is asking jeepney drivers to implement the new minimum fare of Php 7.00. The LTFRB warned jeepney drivers that will not follow the new minimum fare will be penalized by paying a fine of Php 5000 or the cancellation of franchise. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Dexter Magno, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos)
Amid calls for a reduction in the P7.50 minimum fare, Malacañang on Tuesday expressed confidence that the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) would come up with a reasonable fare for commuters. “Makatitiyak tayo na ang pagpapasya ng LTFRB ay tungo sa pagkakaroon ng makatuwirang pagsingil sa pamasahe,” Communication Secretary Herminio Coloma, Jr. said during a media briefing at the Palace. According to reports, commuters have called for a lower minimum fare due to […]
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board is encouraging the public to avail of the holiday express bus service which aims to solve the serious traffic problem during the holiday season. According to the LTFRB, said express buses will conduct a non-stop trip between stations. (Eagle News Service Described by Jay Paul Carlos, Video Editing by Jericho Morales, Uploaded by MRFaith Bonalos) https://youtu.be/H-rRNsw6Wq0
QUEZON City, Philippines September 9 (Eagle News) — In an exclusive interview with Agila Balita Alas Dose, Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) talked about public utility buses and possible solutions regarding the traffic situation in Metro Manila. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)
QUEZON City, Philippines, May 6 (Eagle News) — The National Alliance of School Service Associations of the Philippines asked the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) to suspend the implementation of a law which will phase out all school service vehicles that are 15 years old and above. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)
QUEZON City, Philippines, May 6 (Eagle News) — In an exclusive interview by Agila Balita Alas Dose, several citizens’ groups expressed their concern not only on the worsening condition of air pollution in Metro Manila but also with the possible shortage of school bus because of rules implemented by the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB). (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, MRFaith Bonalos)
