Tag: metro manila transit corporation

Atenean and “jeepney driver’s daughter” Reycel Hyacenth N. Bendańa appeals to emotion to push support for jeepney drivers’ strike

March 6, 2023 Ramon Ortoll 3 Comments

Our Signal group was having discussions about the looming jeepney strike and the talk eventually reached the point that my economist friend proposed that they cancel all the franchises and award them to private groups who can provide the better, if not the best service. He’s definitely on to something. Part of the reason why…

Civics, Education, Society

Holiday Bus Service: a long-overdue modernisation of Metro Manila bus transport

December 8, 2015December 8, 2015 benign0 7 Comments

Filipinos are too quick to slam the efforts of the Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) and the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) to provide an alternative public transport option to Metro Manilans. The “Holiday Bus Service” is actually a good idea. Half-baked perhaps, but a good one that possibly needs more time in…

Development, Lifestyle

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