Two progressive groups announced a 'tigil-pasada' starting this Monday to protest the April 30 franchise consolidation deadline under the public utility vehicle (PUV) modernization program — a requisite before the jeepney's eventual phase out.
Policemen block the way of jeepney drivers and operators as they march during a protest against the jeepney modernisation plan in Manila on January 16, 2024. Philippine jeepney drivers staged a noisy protest in the capital Manila on January 16 over the government's plan to phase out the smoke-belching vehicles nationwide and replace them with modern mini-buses.
"Our series of congressional hearings on the PUVMP are still ongoing while our Supreme Court petition against it is still pending. However, the regime is rushing to take away the livelihood of drivers and small operators." "If the administration is serious in serving the public... they wouldn't rush the modernization program and wouldn't force the said franchise consolidation."
"We are united here today to oppose the deadline of our franchises, not just consolidaation... End the consolidation for all we care, but we are asking for the return of the five year validity of our franchises." Trilateral relations among the Philippines, Japan and the United States are entering a “new era” with the three longtime allies working in earnest to ensure their “shared vision” of a peaceful...
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