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On Father’s Day yesterday, Malasakit Help Desks (MHDs) were set up in major transportation hubs throughout the country to distribute Malasakit Help Kits to fathers in various airports, seaports, land terminals, and train stations. These …

Emerson, a mixed black lab, suffered a fragile constitution when he was a puppy. He experienced seizures, the parvovirus, and a loss of hearing. Against all odds, he survived and made it to the point …

Words by Heather Co   Pets are man’s best friends as they are by our side with each of our milestones in life. We enjoy having them around, bringing them to places, and taking them …

Jubjib is a golden retriever who has been helping her family out at their durian farm since she was a puppy in 2014. Their farm is located in the Nonthaburi province of Thailand. Her Facebook …

Professor Carmelito Marcelo was not Buboy the dog’s owner, per se. He didn’t live with Buboy, didn’t bathe him, and never officially adopted him. But he was Buboy’s human. They would play together and spend …

The guidelines of Premium Taxis in the Philippines have been amended to include regular salary and benefits for drivers, updated requirements for road worthiness, vehicle reclassification, and free Internet access for patrons. In line with the …

The House of Representatives just approved House Bill 8885 on its final reading on February 4. The Senate previously passed their version of the bill last October 1, 2018. It is entitled the “Student Fare …

The LTFRB recently imposed a ‘No Standing Policy’ for public utility buses in Central Visayas. This was done to prevent overloading of buses as passengers standing in the middle aisle would no longer be allowed. …

Last week, the Supreme Court overruled a local Judge’s order which allowed Angkas to operate. (Read more about it here.) Netizens have spoken up in defense of the ruling, stating that they have a very …

It’s been about a week since Angkas was ordered to stop operations. The LTFRB claims that the option is too dangerous for commuters. It relies on a law stating that two-wheeled vehicles cannot be used …

Earlier today the Supreme Court overruled a local Judge’s order which allowed Angkas to operate. Such a ruling allowed law enforcers to arrest drivers of Angkas motorcycles. It also gave them liberty to impound the …

On Monday, the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) will announce a lower jeepney fare. According to LTFRB Chairman Martin Delgra, the fare rollback will be announced through a board resolution. The jeepney fare …

P2P “Black” Skyliner Tours, a premium lineup of P2P buses, will soon traverse the Trinoma-Makati route starting September 1, 2018. Photos from: P2P Premium Bus Service Facebook Page The Froehlich Tours Inc. will add 5 …

Earlier this week, the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) approved a fare increase of P1 on jeepneys from 8 to 9 pesos covering the National Capital Region, Region 3, and Region 4. This …

The Department of Education (DepEd) has lifted its moratorium on field trips in all public, elementary, and secondary schools, which it ordered on February 22, 2017, after a fatal bus accident that claimed the lives of …

House Bill No. 6265, or the “Dashboard Camera Act of 2017,” is currently pending in the House of Representatives. If this gets approved, the bill will require dash cams in all vehicles. At present, the …

  One of the definining traits of Filipinos is bayanihan, or the act of helping one’s neighbor and doing tasks together. Historically, the value is exemplified when a family in the rural area would move …

  A Message from GRAB to its  TNVS Partners… Hi TNVS Partners! In compliance with LTFRB Board Resolution No. 19, these processing centers will be accepting UBER-accredited TNVS applications until Monday (Megatent Libis will be open Sunday to Monday only). Please …

Netizens have been up in arms about LTFRB’s decision to temporarily suspend Uber from service, leaving several of Metro Manila’s ridesharing folk stranded and forced to seek other alternatives. While we’re happy that another TNVS …

It has been chaos in the country’s public transportation for the past weeks. People have been scrambling to look for alternatives to the ride-sharing apps that have been part of the daily commute of many Filipinos. Of …

With all the chaos that’s currently happening between public transportation and a ~certain~ government agency, every Pinoy will surely have something to say about the issue. This becomes quite evident on social media. There’s probably a …

James Deakin is not your ordinary automotive journalist. Personally, he is the only car enthusiast I know, who can probably help alleviate the prevalent road issues in the Philippines I know y’all would agree that …

The past week was a bit stressful especially when the story broke that the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) will crack down and apprehend Uber and Grab operators who continue to operate without a …

I fully understand that LTFRB, LTO, MMDA, DOTr are just after the welfare and safety of the Filipinos. But as a mom of four and a wife to a Fil-Am – who is always stressed …

To our Ka-Grab Community, Although discussions are far from over, we would like to thank you for the efforts you have put in, not only during these trying times but also since the beginning, when …

July 26 is looking to be a bad day for commuters in Metro Manila, as the dispute between the LTFRB and ride hailing app providers like Grab will likely lead to a 90% reduction in …

Commuting has become easier because of Grab. Traveling has become a pain in recent years, with malfunctioning trains, bus drivers who think they’re part of a race, and news reports of scary cab drivers. Things …

This is an amazing news! The Department of Transportation (DOTr) opened Point-to-Point Bus (P2P) down South with Starmall Alabang – Vista Mall Daang Hari and Dasmarinas routes. In order to help reduce traffic congestion and …

The introduction of smartphones, GPS technology, and driving applications like Waze, has not only revolutionized the way we drive but has also transformed the way our dashboards look. Recently, the authorities passed the Anti-Distracted Driving …

The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) ordered that jeepneys be granted a provisional increase to P8, while taxi rates will be reverting to its former base price, P40, after being brought down to …