Albay suspends classes on 29–30 September over transport strike
Face-to-face classes in all levels, at private and public schools, will be suspended on Tuesday and Wednesday (29 and 30 September) in Albay province in…
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Latest Daily Tribune news and analysis on PISTON NCR protest.
Face-to-face classes in all levels, at private and public schools, will be suspended on Tuesday and Wednesday (29 and 30 September) in Albay province in…
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PISTON urges the Supreme Court to continue hearing its petition against the government’s mandatory jeepney consolidation policy, arguing that new DOTr and…
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Manila commuters and jeepney drivers push back against a proposed 10-peso minimum fare hike, as PISTON’s petition to raise jeepney fares from P13 to P23 sparks…
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Members of transport group PISTON-NCR staged a protest at Pasig Mega Market opposing the government’s Service Contracting Program and transport policies,…
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PISTON-NCR members staged a protest at Pasig Mega Market to oppose the DOTr’s new service contracting program, claiming it excludes jeepney drivers who refused…
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Construction material prices in the National Capital Region inched up in March 2026 as the Construction Materials Retail Price Index rose 1.3% year-on-year,…
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PISTON says the P5,000 government aid offers only short-term relief as rising fuel prices continue to cut jeepney drivers’ earnings and threaten operations.
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Transport group PISTON criticizes President Marcos for suspending fare hikes instead of fuel taxes, arguing that addressing fuel taxes would better alleviate…
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Transport group Piston announces a nationwide strike on 19 March, urging the government to roll back fuel prices, remove petroleum taxes, and address drivers’…
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Explore the steady growth in Metro Manila's construction sector as the Construction Materials Retail Price Index holds a 1.2% year-on-year increase in February…
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Members of Seniors Kontra Kurakot (SKK) protested outside a Binondo mall on Sunday, 22 February 2026, calling for government accountability amid corruption…
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‘Today is the first wave of our mass filing for franchise renewal. This is a protest by operators who oppose this failed modernization program and a…
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Transport group PISTON has declared the government’s public transport modernization program a failure, claiming it displaced about 500,000 jeepney drivers and…
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