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IN PHOTOS: Piston says nationwide transport strike a success
Despite contradicting statements from the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority, Piston claims high participation rates in Rizal, Alabang, Navotas, Davao, Southern Tagalog, and Angeles, Pampanga
LTFRB's Delgra faces graft complaint for 'reserving routes'
(UPDATED) The Alliance of Concerned Transport Organizations accuses Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board Chairman Martin Delgra III of reserving some routes for certain companies
IN PHOTOS: 'Listen to us!' - Piston to gov't
It's the first nationwide strike in 2018 since the modernization program started
Orbos: Phasing out of 'deteriorated' PUVs to start January
Transportation Undersecretary Thomas Orbos says motor vehicle inspection will also begin in January
Include jeepney drivers, passengers in PUV modernization talks – Robredo
Vice President Leni Robredo says doing so would allow the government to know how stakeholders truly feel about the PUV modernization program and, in turn, explain their decisions to the public
How Piston imagines jeepney modernization
'Hindi namin talaga kayang bumili ng sasakyan. Kaya gawin na namin ang strike kaysa mawalan kami ng kabuhayan,' Piston secretary-general Steve Ranjo says
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PUV modernization: Planning, readiness issues raised at House hearing
Transportation officials say President Rodrigo Duterte gave a deadline merely to press the 'urgency' of the PUV modernization program
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
WATCH: Abala ba ang transport strike?
As many commuters complain of the inconvenience brought by the transport strike, many jeepney drivers and operators fear a loss of livelihood
LTFRB strikes back: To revoke franchises of protesting drivers
Citing a 2011 order, LTFRB board member Aileen Lizada says jeepney drivers are prohibited from going on strike
Piston threatens Duterte: Talk to us, or we'll give you monthly strikes
Piston president George San Mateo says they have asked for a dialogue with Duterte at least twice
Junk current version of PUV modernization program – Piston
(UPDATED) The DOTr says it is not true, as Piston claims, that jeepneys will be phased out and that only corporations will benefit from the modernization program
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2 in 10 Davao jeepneys on the roads despite transport strike
Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio takes the opportunity 'to observe the streets with fewer jeepneys' as envisioned in the city government's planned High Priority Bus system
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
Piston, #TransportStrike trend on Twitter
These are trending topics as transport group Piston holds its 3rd nationwide strike against the PUV modernization program
October 16 transport strike fails to cripple Cebu
Instead of blocking the road and asking drivers to join the rally, Piston sets up protest centers in the cities of Cebu, Mandaue, and Lapu-Lapu
EXPLAINER: What's the reason for the 2-day transport strike?
Transport groups hold the two-day transport strike – the third staged this year – to oppose the government's jeep modernization program
Jeepney riders feel effects of transport strike
Several commuters took to social media the lack of public transport available on Monday, October 16, due to the transport strike
