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With 10,000 jeepneys to be taken off the road, commuters fear undersupply of public transpo

Mobility advocates urged President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. to ensure a steady supply of public transportation after thousands of jeepneys are expected to stop operations within the month......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

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......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

LTFRB: Seize unconsolidated jeepneys plying after April 30

LTFRB: Seize unconsolidated jeepneys plying after April 30.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

BFP-Bacolod brings fire safety awareness campaign to modern jeepneys

BFP-Bacolod brings fire safety awareness campaign to modern jeepneys.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

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.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

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......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

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 […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

Piston eyes transport strike

Amid the impending crackdown on traditional jeepneys, drivers and operators are planning to hold a transport strike in Metro Manila as the deadline set by the government to comply with the public utility vehicle modernization program (PUVMP) ends on April 30......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 31st, 2024

The only remaining possible solution to the Palestine problem

Statespersons advised by experts started the Palestine Problem 110 years ago, and for 75 years statespersons and experts have tried to solve it, but have failed miserably......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 16th, 2024

“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 […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2024

Experts: cha-cha not needed to boost economy

Experts: cha-cha not needed to boost economy.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 3rd, 2024

Boeings safety culture falls short despite companys efforts to fix it, experts say

A recent report by a panel of outside experts has highlighted concerns about safety culture at aircraft manufacturer Boeing. The panel found a “disconnect” between.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

UN experts probe $3B cyberattacks

UN experts probe $3B cyberattacks.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 10th, 2024

Rights group says PH gov’t does not listen to experts

“They are faking these all, as the Marcos Jr. [administration] has stepped up its policy of wanton repression against the people, violating rights and basic freedoms including our freedom of expression." The post Rights group says PH gov’t does not listen to experts appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsJan 22nd, 2024

6 UN experts sound alarm over Philippine government’s ‘unchecked’ anti-terror powers

The UN experts counted at least 24 alleged victims of rights violations from the government’s counter-terrorism efforts from 2019 to 2023 — which covers the second half of the Duterte administration and Marcos’ first year in office......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 16th, 2024

DSWD to aid displaced traditional jeepney drivers - Philippine Canadian Inquirer

DSWD to aid displaced traditional jeepney drivers Philippine Canadian Inquirer.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMay 5th, 2024

She was too sick for a traditional transplant. So she received a pig kidney and a heart pump

She was too sick for a traditional transplant. So she received a pig kidney and a heart pump.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

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.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 12th, 2024

Doctors Warn of Link Between Chemicals in Plastic Food Containers and Preterm Births

Title: Study funded by NIH links phthalates to rise in preterm births; experts call for regulation Date: [Insert Date] Byline: [Insert Author Name] A groundbreaking.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2024

Rights groups call for a safer environment for children

By DOMINIC GUTOMAN Bulatlat.com MANILA – Half a million Filipino children were trafficked for the production of new child sexual exploitation material in 2022, according to rights groups. Over the past 15 years, online child sexual abuse material surged by 15,000 percent, according to non-profit organization Thorn: Digital Defenders of Children. Women’s group Gabriela attributed… The post Rights groups call for a safer environment for children appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024