Rappler's latest stories on modern jeepneys
15 Metro Manila routes open for compliant modern jeepneys on June 22
More jeepney routes will be opened within the week, while UV Express units will be allowed to operate before the end of June, adds the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board

‘Mukhang mobile kabaong’: Netizens bash modernized PUV prototype
‘Does it sell ice cream?’ quipped another Twitter user

BDO to finance modern jeepneys
The bank will provide funding for 5 units dubbed Bagong Jeep, which will seat 24 and come with a speed limiter, CCTV camera, GPS, dashboard camera, and automated fare collection system

Piston to hold transport strike against jeepney phaseout on March 19
Piston, with No To Jeepney Phaseout Coalition, will hold a transport strike from 12:01 am on Monday

Poe: Math shows operators lose in gov't bid to modernize jeepneys
Senator Grace Poe says Transportation Secretary Arthur Tugade must attend a Senate hearing to explain how the government is going to help operators shoulder the cost of modernizing their jeepneys

Piston cancels December 4-5 transport strike
(3rd UPDATE) Piston calls off the planned nationwide transport strike after Senator Grace Poe's appeal to discuss their concerns in a Senate hearing

Piston to hold jeepney strike on December 4 to 5
The Department of Transportation warns jeepney operators and drivers that their franchises and licenses would be canceled if they join the strike

AFP on NPA, Orbos on jeepney modernization, Locsin on Rohingya | Midday wRap
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European Union grants, Trillanes meets Rubio, Brexit | Evening wRap
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LTFRB has no timeline yet for PUV modernization program
In a House briefing, the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board also could not tell lawmakers how many jeepney drivers would be displaced

Duterte to jeepney drivers, operators: Modernize by year-end or get out
(UPDATED) President Rodrigo Duterte also claims Piston is a 'legal front' of the communists and is committing rebellion through the two-day transport strike

Tugade calls jeepney drivers on strike ‘selfish, small-minded’
The transportation secretary says Piston and jeepney drivers who participated in the October 16 transport strike should be charged for economic sabotage

What to expect during the October 16-17 transport strike
(UPDATED) What are the contingency plans for the two-day nationwide transport strike?

DOTr launches modernization program for jeepneys, buses
The Department of Transportation plans to phase out old PUVs make changes in the franchising system update routes and provide training for drivers
