
Philippines Increases Fuel Subsidy for PUV Drivers to P12 Per Liter
The Philippine government, under President Marcos, has raised the fuel discount subsidy for public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers to P12 per liter.
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The Philippine government, under President Marcos, has raised the fuel discount subsidy for public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers to P12 per liter.

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has clarified that beneficiaries, including public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers, do not need a certification from the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to receive cash relief assistance. This statement aims to ensure that eligible individuals can access aid without unnecessary bureaucratic hurdles.

Approximately 20 percent of public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers and operators in the Philippines have reduced their daily trips. This reduction is a direct response to the continuous increase in fuel prices, impacting public transport services.

CAUAYAN CITY, Isabela — The third wave of fuel price increases has forced public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers and operators to either cut trips or temporarily stop operations, transport groups in…

The Philippine National Police (PNP) will deploy officers to ensure security during the distribution of P5,000 cash aid to public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers, starting next Tuesday.

President Marcos' economic team is currently studying a proposal to provide a P20-per-liter fuel subsidy for public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers.
A P10 per liter fuel subsidy program for Public Utility Vehicle (PUV) drivers has commenced in 52 gas stations across the National Capital Region (NCR). This initiative comes amidst protests from truck drivers over declining take-home pay.

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will begin distributing P240 million in fuel subsidies to 48,000 tricycle drivers on Negros Island, while also warning the public about text scams falsely claiming to be part of the P5,000 cash aid rollout for eligible public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers.

The Philippine Palace announced another tranche of cash assistance for public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers to help them cope with the impact of rising fuel costs, which are attributed to the conflict in the Middle East.

MANILA, Philippines — Cash assistance worth P5,000 will be given to public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers, starting with tricycle drivers in Metro Manila on March 17, to help cushion the impact of…

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in Region IV-A has distributed P1.096 billion in cash relief assistance to public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers across Calabarzon (Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal, and Quezon). This initiative aims to provide financial support to drivers in the region.

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in the Philippines is holding a summit to discuss shifting to digital disbursement for the second tranche of cash relief aid for public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers.

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has warned the public about text scams falsely claiming to be part of the P5,000 cash aid rollout for public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers, while over 22,900 transport network vehicle service (TNVS) drivers have already received the financial assistance.

Public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers outside Metro Manila in the Philippines are set to receive P5,000 cash aid and up to P10,000 in fuel subsidies from the government starting April 6. President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. announced the aid package.

VALENCIA CITY, Bukidnon — Rising fuel prices driven by tensions in the Middle East are beginning to strain sugarcane farmers and public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers in Bukidnon, prompting local…