Tag: public utility vehicle modernization program (PUVMP)
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Marcos thumbs down PUV modernization suspension

PAMPANGA – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Wednesday rejected the proposal to suspend the implementation of the Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program (PUVMP). In a media interview here, Marcos said majority, or around 80 percent of PUV operators have already followed the program and consolidated individual franchises under cooperatives or corporations to facilitate the acquisition…
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LTO to apprehend unregistered jeepneys beyond Jan. 31

MANILA – Unregistered jeepneys, whether consolidated or not, will be apprehended beyond Jan. 31, an official of the Land Transportation Office (LTO) warned on Wednesday. “Kapag hindi naka-rehistro, whether consolidated o unconsolidated, huli kayo (Unregistered jeepneys, whether consolidated or unconsolidated, will be apprehended),” LTO chief, Assistant Secretary Vigor Mendoza II, said. Starting Feb. 1, all…
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43 transport groups shun Central Luzon transport strike

PAMPANGA – At least 43 transport service cooperatives in Central Luzon on Thursday assured the public that they will not join the three-day transport strike next week. Leaders of transport service cooperatives from the provinces of Bataan, Tarlac, Bulacan, Zambales, Nueva Ecija and Pampanga said they are strongly opposed to the planned transport group strike…
