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LTFRB fare hike

Latest Daily Tribune news and analysis on LTFRB fare hike.

  1. (July 31 2026) Public transport load and unload passengers at Philcoa along Commonwealth avenue in Quezon City on Friday July 31 2026. The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has started the deliberation on the fare hike petitions filed by five transport groups amid the increases in fuel prices brought by the ongoing Middle East conflict. The petitions cover public utility jeepneys (PUJ), passenger buses, UV Express, taxis, and motorcycle taxis, fare hike petitions were filed by PISTON, Metro Comet Transport Service Cooperative, UV Express National Alliance of the Philippines, United Transportation Coalition of the Philippines, and Manibela. Photo/Analy Labor

    LTFRB hears fare hike pleas

    The LTFRB will hold a public hearing on proposed fare increases for jeepneys, UV Express units, motorcycle taxis, and taxis as transport groups cite rising…

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  2. MEALS of support Volunteers from the PARA-Commuters’ Network and youth groups distribute packed lunches to jeepney drivers in Manila as another steep fuel price hike looms.

    PUV drivers prefer bigger fuel discount

    Public utility vehicle drivers are urging the government to expand fuel discounts instead of approving fare hikes as soaring oil prices driven by Middle East…

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  3. LTFRB chairman Vigor Mendoza

    Fare hike looms large

    The LTFRB may announce a public transport fare hike amid rising fuel prices, while distributing a P5,000 fuel subsidy to over 261,000 drivers, as authorities…

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