A Call for a Just Transition to Modern Jeepneys
We, the Philippine Misereor Partnership, Inc. (PMPI), a social development and advocacy network of more than 250 church faith-based groups, non-governmental organizations, and people's organizations in the Philippines, stand in solidarity with the jeepney drivers and operators who are facing the threat of losing their livelihood due to the jeepney modernization program. We support their.....»»
BFP-Bacolod brings fire safety awareness campaign to modern jeepneys
BFP-Bacolod brings fire safety awareness campaign to modern jeepneys.....»»
Sinulog 2024: Modern jeepneys to ply SRP routes on Jan. 21 festival
CEBU CITY, Philippines — There will be modern public utility jeepneys (MPUJs) that will be operating on the day of the ritual showdown. This was confirmed by Lawyer Kent Franceso Jongoy, legal officer of Cebu City Transportation Office (CCTO). Jongoy said that among the issues that they encountered in last year’s Sinulog was the lack.....»»
Church, rights body push for ‘inclusive, just transition’ of jeepney modernization as phaseout deadline looms
Church, rights body push for ‘inclusive, just transition’ of jeepney modernization as phaseout deadline looms.....»»
Unconsolidated jeepneys given 15-day leeway after consolidation deadline
Unconsolidated jeepneys that continue to ply their routes after the April 30 deadline will be free from penalties until mid-May — but they will be fined and impounded as "colorum" vehicles should they continue after initial reminders......»»
LTFRB: Seize unconsolidated jeepneys plying after April 30
LTFRB: Seize unconsolidated jeepneys plying after April 30.....»»
Workers slam anti-people impounding of unconsolidated jeepneys starting February 1
Labor group Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU) condemned the latest development in the controversial public utility vehicle modernization program (PUVMP) as the government gears up to stop the operation of unconsolidated jeepneys starting February 1......»»
Davao City jeepneys won’t be affected by PUVMP consolidation, says LTFRB exec
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 15 January) – Public utility jeepneys in this city will not be affected by the ongoing efforts to consolidate jeepney drivers and operators under the Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program (PUVMP), which the government is implementing in the hopes of modernizing public transportation in the country, an official of the Land […].....»»
Tell it to SunStar: Common myths about clean energy transition in the Philippines
Tell it to SunStar: Common myths about clean energy transition in the Philippines.....»»
DTI, UNSC partner to secure PH s clean energy transition
DTI, UNSC partner to secure PH s clean energy transition.....»»
Canada backs Philippines energy transition
Canada has committed to support the Philippines in its energy transition, particularly in diversifying into cleaner sources of power such as nuclear......»»
Soriano: A founder must transition from being a great golfer to a team player (Part 2)
Soriano: A founder must transition from being a great golfer to a team player (Part 2).....»»
“Doomed to fail,” Marcos says of Duterte’s call for independent Mindanao
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 09 February) – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Thursday night said the call of former President Rodrigo Duterte for a separate Mindanao is “doomed to fail” because it is “anchored on a false premise, not to mention a sheer constitutional travesty.” “I strongly appeal to all concerned to stop this call […].....»»
Lab Notes | Rosario’s black sand: That which we call home
Juan is just one out of many fisherfolk unable to make a living from the sight that greets them in the morning and lulls them at night. When reclamation started in Manila Bay and in Bulacan Aerotropolis, it meant finding source material for dumping, and there is no need to look farther than Cavite whose coasts are rich in black sand. High in iron content, the black sand can be used for concrete and asphalt production—a vital ingredient for built infrastructure. The post Lab Notes | Rosario’s black sand: That which we call home appeared first on Bulatlat......»»
“Tickler, pitik, panghadlok, pangatik,” Duterte now says of his Mindanao independence call
DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 28 February) – Exactly four Tuesdays after he called for Mindanao independence, former President Rodrigo Duterte made a turnaround and urged people to stop talking about separating from the Philippines, claiming his call was just a “tickler,” a “pitik” (flick), a “panghadlok” (scare) and a “pangatik” (joke). “Tickler lang yan,” he […].....»»
Marcos urges Pinoys: Rise vs modern-day oppressors
President Marcos yesterday challenged Filipinos, especially the youth, to uphold Lapu-Lapu’s patriotism and rise against modern-day oppressors......»»
Undermanned Modern Windows routs Landlite in Corporate Cup
Undermanned Modern Windows routs Landlite in Corporate Cup.....»»
Inauguration of P158M modern gym, NBI Center to highlight Sinigayan Festival 2024 opening
Inauguration of P158M modern gym, NBI Center to highlight Sinigayan Festival 2024 opening.....»»
Modern hub to rise in north
Modern hub to rise in north.....»»
Modern jeepney bumps into traffic light post in Mandaue
Modern jeepney bumps into traffic light post in Mandaue.....»»
4 suspects in burning of modern jeep held
Four people who allegedly burned a modern jeep in Catanauan, Quezon on Wednesday were arrested on Thursday......»»