Round 2 is this weekend
by Drei Laurel
DOTr has yet to give the go-signal
The House Committee on Public Transportation led by Rep. Edgar Mary Sarmiento has approved a resolution that reportedly allows two ride-hailing motorcycle companies to resume operations. This was announced by Presidential spokesman Harry Roque on his social media account."Nilabas na
by Aris Ilagan
Is it time?
The House Committee on Transportation has urged the Inter-Agency Task Force (IATF) for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases to allow motorcycle-taxi companies to resume their operations, provided they meet certain conditions.During the virtual hearing held on Thursday, July
The move was immediately stopped by MMDA
More than 200 former Angkas riders 'invaded' several stations of the Metro Rail Transit (MRT) and offered free rides to passengers of the ailing mass transport system.However, the 'libreng sakay' was only short-lived after enforcers of the MMDA stopped the
by Aris Ilagan
‘Habal-habal operations are illegal’
Does this signal the start of a nationwide crackdown versus habal-habal units or motorcycle taxis?After taking a cue from the Makati City government, the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) ordered the closure of the Angkas motorcycle taxi company
by Aris Ilagan
Due to exorbitant Grab fare, MRT breakdowns
They would rather endure the dust, smoke and rain, rather than die waiting for nothing. This is the common argument of commuters who now avail of the habal-habal motorcycle taxi, now proliferating in several business centers in Metro Manila.Operating without
by Aris Ilagan
