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Woman Killed in Jeepney Crash in San Mateo, Rizal
Worldinquirer3d ago

Woman Killed in Jeepney Crash in San Mateo, Rizal

A woman was killed in a road crash in San Mateo, Rizal, Philippines, on August 20, caused by a jeepney driver who was reportedly on an 'overtaking spree'. The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has launched an investigation into the incident.

LTFRB, OTC Chiefs Suspended Over LTO IT System Controversy
PoliticsRapplerinquirer8d ago2 sources

LTFRB, OTC Chiefs Suspended Over LTO IT System Controversy

The Ombudsman has suspended the heads of the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) and the Office of Transportation Cooperatives (OTC). This action stems from their alleged involvement in irregularities concerning the Land Transportation Office's (LTO) P13-billion IT system contract.

LTFRB Revives Fixed Pickup Rates for Ride-Hailing Services
Worldinquirer1mo ago

LTFRB Revives Fixed Pickup Rates for Ride-Hailing Services

The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has reinstated fixed pickup rates for ride-hailing services in the Philippines. This move aims to address concerns over fluctuating costs and impose a price cap on online taxi booking fees.

LTFRB to Automatically Convert TNVS CPCs to ATOCs
Politicsinquirer1mo ago

LTFRB to Automatically Convert TNVS CPCs to ATOCs

The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) announced that valid Certificates of Public Convenience (CPCs) for Transport Network Vehicle Services (TNVS) will be automatically converted into Authority to Operate Certificates (ATOCs) without requiring a new application.

Bus Firm Sanctioned After Fatal Isabela Accident
Businessinquirer2mo ago

Bus Firm Sanctioned After Fatal Isabela Accident

The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) issued a show cause order to Pangasinan Five Star Bus Inc. after one of its buses was involved in a fatal accident in Isabela, Philippines.

LTFRB Suspends UV Express Operations After Fatal Cubao Crash
Worldinquirer4mo ago

LTFRB Suspends UV Express Operations After Fatal Cubao Crash

The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has suspended the operations of a UV Express vehicle for 30 days following its involvement in a fatal road crash in Cubao, Quezon City. The agency also summoned the operator and driver for investigation.

LTFRB Launches QR Code Registration for Fuel Subsidy
Politicsinquirer4mo ago

LTFRB Launches QR Code Registration for Fuel Subsidy

The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) in the Philippines has introduced a QR code registration system for drivers who have not yet received their fuel subsidy, simplifying the process to claim payouts.

LTFRB urges public to report erring PUV drivers, operators
Politicsinquirer5mo ago

LTFRB urges public to report erring PUV drivers, operators

MANILA, Philippines — The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) on Monday launched a commuter service program to encourage public participation in reporting abuses or poor service by drivers and operators of public utility vehicles (PUVs). In a statement, the LTFRB said its newly launched Komyu-Konek program aims to strengthen the agency’s hotlines and

Traditional Jeepneys Allowed to Operate in Bacolod City
Politicsinquirer14d ago

Traditional Jeepneys Allowed to Operate in Bacolod City

The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) will permit traditional jeepney operators in Bacolod City to renew their provisional authorities to operate, provided their vehicles are roadworthy and they justify their routes.

LTFRB Reopens Motorcycle Taxi Applications on August 5
Worldinquirer26d ago

LTFRB Reopens Motorcycle Taxi Applications on August 5

The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) announced it will reopen applications for motorcycle taxi riders on August 5, following a previous suspension due to some companies exceeding onboarding limits.

LTFRB Grounds Buses of Firm Involved in Benguet Accident
Worldinquirer2mo ago

LTFRB Grounds Buses of Firm Involved in Benguet Accident

The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has grounded 26 buses belonging to a firm involved in a recent accident in Benguet. This action includes the suspension of the firm's bus operations following the crash.

Philippines Prepares for Post-Holy Week Travel Surge
Worldinquirer4mo ago

Philippines Prepares for Post-Holy Week Travel Surge

The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) in the Philippines has ordered regional offices to prepare for a significant influx of travelers returning home after their Holy Week vacations.

LTFRB Releases Cash Aid List for NCR TNVS Drivers
Worldinquirer5mo ago

LTFRB Releases Cash Aid List for NCR TNVS Drivers

The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) in the Philippines released a list of Transport Network Vehicle Service (TNVS) drivers in Metro Manila qualified to receive cash assistance. The aid is scheduled for distribution on Tuesday, March 24.

P2P service providers seek up to 40% fare hike to sustain operations
Businessinquirer5mo ago

P2P service providers seek up to 40% fare hike to sustain operations

MANILA, Philippines — A group of point-to-point (P2P) transport service providers are seeking a 30 to 40-percent increase in their fares before the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB), citing the rising costs to sustain their operations. The P2P Alliance met with the LTFRB at a public consultation at the latter’s office in Quezon

LTFRB suspends 3 transport network firms for violations
Businessinquirer5mo ago

LTFRB suspends 3 transport network firms for violations

The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has suspended three transport network companies (TNCs) for a year over franchise violations. In a statement on Friday, the LTFRB said Leggo Information Technology Solutions, Get Express Global Corp. and Ipara Technology and Solutions Inc. did not respond to the show-cause orders issued to them for failure

DOTr to Comply with Ombudsman Suspension of LTFRB, OTC Chiefs
Politicsinquirer8d ago

DOTr to Comply with Ombudsman Suspension of LTFRB, OTC Chiefs

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) announced its compliance with the Ombudsman's decision to suspend the chiefs of the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) and the Office of Transportation Cooperatives (OTC). The LTFRB chief has publicly stated his respect for the Ombudsman's ruling.

Philippine LTFRB warns transport co-ops over driver payouts
Politicsinquirer3mo ago

Philippine LTFRB warns transport co-ops over driver payouts

The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) in the Philippines has threatened to summon or suspend transport cooperatives and corporations that fail to distribute payouts to drivers participating in the Service Contracting Program.

Mindanao bus firm rolls back fares
Politics5mo ago

Mindanao bus firm rolls back fares

SAN FRANCISCO, Agusan del Sur — Bachelor Express Incorporated has announced that is has reverted to its previous fare rates after the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB)…

Albay solon urges LTFRB to release Pantawid Pasada guidelines
Politicsinquirer5mo ago

Albay solon urges LTFRB to release Pantawid Pasada guidelines

PIO DURAN, Albay — Albay 3rd District Rep. Raymond Adrian Salceda on Sunday (March 8) asked the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) to release guidelines for the Pantawid Pasada Program “as soon as possible,” citing possible fuel price spikes due to the ongoing war in the Middle East. “The US$ 80 per barrel