Tag: LTFRB

Diskusyon – LTFRB to implement new ID and database for taxi drivers

The number of crimes involving taxi drivers in the country is increasing, with the latest being a woman who was shot four times after the driver took her belongings. Miracurously, the woman survived and was able to recover her bag, laptop, cellphone and money. Even traffic enforcer Isaac Mariano of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority was victimized, his motorcycle and radio taken. In answer to this, the LTFRB plans to implement a new ID system. […]

E-jeepneys in QC start plying route

QUEZON CITY, Philippines – The first of Quezon City’s e-jeepneys started to ply their routes Saturday as the City-Optimized Managed Electric Transport (Comet) was officially launched at the SM North Edsa mall. The Comet is said to be the earth-friendly replacement of the old-fashioned, smoke-belching jeepneys plying the streets of Metro Manila and other areas nationwide. It relies on lithium ion batteries, which can be fully charged in five hours. It can travel up to […]

LTFRB implements 3 day truck ban

The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board will implement a three-day truck ban at the NLEX. The said truck ban will start on June 26. The said truck ban is due to the Iglesia ni Cristo centennial celebration at Bocaue, Bulacan.