The #jeepney is the backbone of the #Philippines’ transport system. The customised, privately-owned buses, which look like a cross between a Jeep and a van and are decorated in flamboyant colours, ply routes in neighbourhood streets and city centres, offering rides for as little as 13 pesos (23 US cents). #PUVMP

#JeepneyStrike under way in Philippines as deadline to modernise nears
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/apr/29/jeepney-strike-philippines

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The strike set Nov. 20 to 23 and led by major transport group Pagkakaisa ng mga Samahan ng Tsuper at Opereytor Nationwide (#Piston) is in protest of the approaching Dec. 31 deadline for franchise consolidation applications under the government’s public utility vehicle (#PUV) modernization program.
#Philippines #MetroManila #TransportStrike #PUVMP

#LTFRB identifies 13 routes affected by #JeepneyStrike
https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/1862394/ltfrb-identifies-13-routes-affected-by-jeepney-strike?utm_source=(direct)&utm_medium=gallery

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