Manila’s ‘free ride,’ driver subsidies lauded
Malacañang has praised the local government of Manila’s initiative to fully subsidize jeepney operations, providing free rides to commuters struggling with a…
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Malacañang has praised the local government of Manila’s initiative to fully subsidize jeepney operations, providing free rides to commuters struggling with a…
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Two weeks since the start of its initial rollout, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said this Monday that a second round of cash relief…
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Transport assistance programs for jeepney and tricycle drivers are underway amid the rising fuel prices, but logistical challenges remain.
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Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko Moreno” Domagoso underscored the vital role of female leadership in local governance during the 2026 National Assembly of the Lady…
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The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has commended the City of Manila for its well-organized distribution of cash assistance to some 21,000…
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The plan was developed within 48 hours to address a global oil crisis that has slashed drivers’ daily take-home pay to as low as P200.
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Farmers and fisherfolk will continue to secure fuel for daily operations despite tighter controls under the energy emergency, with the government allowing…
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Shipping accounts for more than 50 percent of logistics costs. Trucking takes up another 35 percent. These are the heavyweights.
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CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — Transport cooperatives and corporations are formally requesting a temporary suspension of monthly payments for modernized vehicles,…
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BAGUIO CITY — The local government here began distributing P5,000 in financial aid Wednesday to nearly 2,000 public utility jeepney drivers to offset surging…
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At 51, Randy Legaspi of Batac City, Ilocos Norte continues to drive a jeepney to support his family, but rising diesel prices are steadily eroding his daily…
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Alphabet Inc.’s drone delivery unit Wing is expanding operations to the San Francisco Bay Area, marking its first rollout in its home market as it pushes to…
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A city bus operator said his company is losing about P10,000 a day in revenue due to the rising fuel prices, underscoring the urgent need for government…
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The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) urged transport network company (TNC) owners to submit a complete list of beneficiaries for the rollout…
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Senator Christopher “Bong” Go called for urgent economic interventions to improve Filipinos’ quality of life as escalating tensions in the Middle East continue…
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Additionally, the city government will implement a four-day workweek for its employees as a contingency measure to reduce transportation costs.
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‘A jeepney driver’s additional daily expense increased by P1,300 due to fuel. That P5,000 only covers about three days of increased cost.’
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The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has moved to clarify the confusion among beneficiaries ahead of the distribution of P5,000 cash…
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