Tag: LTO

LTO suspends nationwide operations

(Eagle News)–The Land Transportation Office has announced the suspension of   operations in all its offices in the country. According to LTO, the suspension, which started on Monday, March 23, was in compliance with the work suspension  declared  in the executive department as a result of the enhanced community quarantine in Luzon and other areas. “Kaugnay nito, HINDI MANGONGOLEKTA NG MULTA para sa mga lisensya at rehistro na kailangang i-renew habang pinaiiral ang “Enhanced Community Quarantine,” […]

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Public to have access to free Internet in all LTO offices

(Eagle News)–The public will soon  have access to free Internet in all Land Transportation Offices. This was after the signed agreement by LTO with PLDT-Smart Communications Inc. (SMART). The agreement was signed between Transportation Assistant Secretary Edgar C. Galvante and Senior Vice President and Head of the PLDT and Smart Enterprise Business Groups Jovy Hernandez last week. “Malaking tulong para sa aming mga kliyente ang pagbibigay ng libre access sa internet na kalimitang ginagamit upang […]

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12 alleged fixers nabbed in QC

(Eagle News)–Authorities on Monday, Oct. 21, nabbed 12 alleged fixers in a barangay in Quezon City. In a statement, the Land Transportation Office said the suspects, who were not identified, were arrested in Barangay Pinyahan following complaints against them on social media. LTO Law Enforcement Service Acting Director Clarence Guinto said the suspects, who operated in the barangay where they were arrested, would “approach LTO clients and act as if they belong to an LTO […]

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LTO opens district office in Basco, Batanes

(Eagle News)—The Land Transportation Office has opened a district office in Basco, Batanes. The Department of Transportation said since it started operations on Thursday, Oct. 10, 17 licenses were produced by the office in Barangay Kayvaluganan. Certificates of registration and official receipts were also issued. LTO Assistant Secretary Edgar Galvante said vehicles can also be registered at the office, which can issue copies of traffic regulations as well. The new office opened less than a […]

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LTO revokes license of Grab driver for alleged sexual molestation of passenger

(Eagle News)–The Land Transportation Office on Friday, Aug. 23, said it  revoked the  driver’s license of a Grab driver after he was accused of sexually molesting  his passenger while aboard the vehicle. LTO Assistant Secretary Edgar C. Galvante revoked the license of Anselmo B. Benigno based on the recommendation of LTO National Capital Region West Regional Director and concurrent Acting Director for Law Enforcement Service Clarence V. Guinto. This was after Benigno, who was accused […]

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Tugade orders lifestyle check on all LTO officials, employees

(Eagle News)–Transportation Secretary Arthur Tugade has ordered a lifestyle check on all Land Transportation Office employees and officials. This is according to LTO assistant secretary Edgar Galvante, who issued a memo ordering the administrative and finance divisions of the central and regional offices to prepare the latest Statement of Assets, Liabilities and Net Worth of all those concerned under their jurisdiction in compliance with Tugade’s order. In the July 29 memo, Galvante said these should […]

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Duterte to several agencies: Simplify your processes or else

(Eagle News)–President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday, July 22, ordered several agencies to simplify their processes for the people  or else. In his State of the Nation Address, Duterte named the Land Transportation Office, the Social Security System, the Bureau of Internal Revenue and PAGIBIG as the top agencies that need to improve their services. “Simplify your process,” Duterte said. According to Duterte, the agencies have to “do it electronically like others.” “‘Pag di niyo pa […]

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President Duterte to meet with LTO officials, Sen. Gordon on review of Motorcycle Crime Prevention Act

  (Eagle News) – Malacanang said that the review of the Motorcycle Crime Prevention Act which calls for the display of plate numbers in the front and back of motorbikes will consider both the interests of the public and the motorcycle riders. Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo said that President Rodrigo Duterte would be meeting with Land Transportation officials and with the principal author of the law, Senator Richard Gordon, to discuss the law and its […]

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Police to file raps vs actor Migo Adecer over alleged use of fake driver’s license

(Eagle News)–The police will file charges against GMA actor Migo Adecer after one of the licenses he gave authorities when he was accosted for alleged reckless driving was found to be fake. The incident reportedly took place in Rockwell before Adecer figured in a hit and run in Barangay Poblacion that left two Metropolitan Manila Development Authority enforcers hurt. Adecer was arrested in connection with the hit and run but the two enforcers refused to […]

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In photos: LTO’s IDeROBOT that can produce 700 license plates in an hour

(Eagle News)–These pictures posted on the Department of Transportation’s Facebook account show the Land Transportation Office’s IDeROBOT, which is in charge of manufacturing license plates, in action. IDeROBOT, according to the DOTr, can manufacture around 700 license plates each hour. This is equivalent to 5600 license plates produced in one eight-hour shift. The equipment can be found in the Land Transportation Office’s plate-making facility in Quezon City.  

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Pimentel urges LTO to improve process of issuing drivers’ licenses following experience at LTO Marikina branch

(Eagle News)—Senator Koko Pimentel has called on the Land Transportation Office to improve its process of issuing drivers’ licenses. Pimentel made the call after he said he had to have his picture taken twice when he applied for a renewal of his at the LTO branch in Marikina. “Dalawang beses ako kinunan ng pictures and digital signatures at different locations,” he said. The Department of Transportation said the first set of the picture and identification […]

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Jeepney modernization program ng pamahalaan, tuloy na tuloy na

(Eagle News) — Wala nang makakapigil pa sa pagpapatupad ng jeepney modernization program ng pamahalaan. Sa economic briefing sa Malacañang, sinabi ni Transportation Assistant Secretary for Road Transport and Infrastructure Mark De Leon na target ng pamahalaan na sa kalagitnaan ng taong 2020 ay phaseout na lahat ng mga lumang modelo ng jeepney sa buong bansa. Ayon kay Assistant Secretary De Leon, napasimulan na ang pagpasok ng mga modernong Public Utility Vehicle na papalit sa […]

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