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Hopefully, these will be put to good use

It looks like the government is about to lend local traffic enforcement a helping hand in its fight against erring motorists.According to a report by the Philippine Star, President Rodrigo Duterte has approved a P330-million procurement of radar speed guns,

Not for any violations regarding driver’s license codes

If you've heard about Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) enforcers apprehending and penalizing motorists for supposedly violating the restriction code indicated in their driver's licenses, take note: The agency is not authorized to do so.There are rumors going around

The start of 2020 has been pretty eventful so far

Think it would help improve driver discipline?

Ever read the back of your driver's license to find out about your particular restrictions? Well, the Land Transportation Office (LTO) is currently thinking about making those conditions even stricter.A report by ABS-CBN News states that the agency is

Which of these are you most thankful for?

Another year is almost up, and while we can spend the last few days of 2019 groaning over the past 365 days of traffic jams, sweaty commutes and other transport headaches, we'd rather not-for now. It's still the holidays,

Will this make it to the desk of the President?

It looks like traffic enforcers may soon have a new weapon in their fight against intoxicated drivers.The Senate has allocated P20 million for breathalyzers in its version of the 2020 national budget. While the amount may represent just a miniscule fraction

This coming Monday, December 2

The Land Transportation Office (LTO) has had to deal with problems regarding its license-plate production for several years now. But a lot has changed since then thanks to recent developments.The agency acquired the 'IDeROBOT' license plate-making machine last March,

Is this a data privacy risk?

In case you're wondering if the Land Transportation Office's (LTO) new RFID license plates opens the doors for a potential breach in privacy, the agency says the answer is 'no.'According to the LTO, the QR codes on the new

Don’t push it

Heads up, motorists-and we don't just mean the ones stuck in traffic inside Metro Manila.The Land Transportation Office (LTO), together with the Philippine National Police-Highway Patrol Group (PNP-HPG), the Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA), the Department of

There’s quite a bit to catch up on

As an alternative, applicants may also train with the agency for a lower fee

Right now, applying for a driver's license with the Land Transportation Office (LTO) is relatively easy, at least compared with Japan's application process and that of many other countries. Get behind the wheel, learn how to get from point A

A warning from the MMDA

If you frequent areas like Ortigas and Bonifacio Global City (BGC) on the regular, chances are you've noticed that motorized kick scooters are becoming an increasingly common sight.It makes sense if you think about it: They're relatively affordable (some

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Here's all the information you need

Applying for or renewing a driver's license can be time-consuming, we know-especially when the Land Transportation Office (LTO) branch you're at is filled to the brim with fellow applicants. But you have to admit: the process is pretty

How many do you have?

Just because you have a valid driver's license doesn't mean you can just get behind the wheel of any vehicle.Some of you probably know this (and we're willing to be some of you don't), but there's

Do you remember these?

Current windshield stickers are used by both public and private entities to indicate that vehicles they are operating are legally allowed to use either public (national) or private (subdivision) roads. Since the 1960s, government institutions, private schools, corporations, and clubs have also

Southerners, take note

If you drive regularly around the metro, then there's a good chance you've been flagged down for a traffic violation. No matter how big or small that violation is-or whether it really was your fault or not-the worst

...they availed of a second LTO license by submitting an affidavit of loss

You can run, but you cannot hide. This is the message of the Manila Traffic and Parking Bureau (MTPB) to motorists whose driver's licenses were confiscated for various traffic violations but failed to, or worse, deliberately, did not redeem them. Some

OSG lawyers of Tugade, Medialdea, Galvante came in full force

Last week, members of the Justitia Lex Machina (JLM) arrived at the Quezon City Regional Trial Court (RTC) not in their riding boots and astride their big bikes, but in neatly pressed business suits and driving four-wheeled vehicles for the first

Sometimes common sense isn’t so common

It should go without saying that drivers should always take care when crossing train tracks. Always stop, look, and listen when you're confronted with a rail line. Common sense right? Sadly, as they say, common sense isn't so common.Since