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Traditional jeepneys to be phased out? LTFRB says not true

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 26 01:09 PM

An LTFRB official says government is looking at moving away from diesel-fueled jeepneys, but such a shift will take time to fully carry out. Read more »

Transport groups may 'busina vs jeepney phaseout' caravan sa Pebrero 1

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 29 07:22 PM

Nagkasa ng caravan-protest sa Pebrero 1 ang transport groups laban sa umano'y panggigipit sa kanilang kabuhayan.  Read more »

Sigaw sa Bonifacio Day protest: Unemployment, red-tagging solusyunan

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 30 09:46 PM

Sa Bonifacio Day protest, kinondena ng mga manggagawa ang umano'y kakulangan ng suporta sa mga nawalan ng hanapbuhay. Read more »

'All-inclusive' solution needed for pandemic-hit Philippine jeepney drivers: adviser

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 16 10:50 AM

An "all-inclusive" solution is needed to aid jeepney drivers hit by the COVID-19 pandemic, a transport policy adviser said Sunday. Read more »

Part of Pinoy culture would die if traditional jeepneys are phased out, say advocates

Isay Reyes, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 05 12:39 PM

Jeepney drivers, operators and manufacturers all agree that the traditional “dyip” is a symbol of Filipino ingenuity, which can’t be said of its modern, mini-bus-like version. Read more »

Transport group duda sa balik-operasyon ng mga traditional jeep

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 28 07:53 PM

Sa isang online forum, sinabi ni ACTO President Efren de Luna ngayong Linggo na hindi siya kumbinsido sa pangako ng Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board na makababalik na sa operasyon ang mga jeep ngayong linggo. Read more »

Jeepney drivers call for resumption of operations

George Calvelo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 26 04:51 PM

Jeepney drivers from different transport groups call for the resumption of operations during a protest near the Bonifacio Monument in Caloocan on Friday. Read more »

Palace denies using pandemic to push for jeepney phaseout

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 25 04:03 PM

Malacañang denied on Thursday that the government is taking advantage of the coronavirus pandemic to push the jeepney modernization program, saying it has long been in the works. Read more »

'Para saan pa 'yan': Grupo 'susunugin' ang kanilang mga jeep kung 'di pa magbabalik-pasada

Doris Bigornia, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 23 08:55 PM

MAYNILA - Nagbanta ang isang jeepney transport group na susunugin nila ang mga pinapasadang jeep ngayong nakatengga ang kanilang operasyon at pinapayagan lamang ang pagbabalik-operasyon ng mga modern jeepney sa Metro Manila sa gitna ng coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Read more »

Opisyal itinangging pinapatay ng gobyerno ang hanapbuhay ng tradisyunal na jeep

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 23 01:05 PM

Sa panayam sa Teleradyo, sinabi ni Department of Transportation Road Sector Senior Consultant Alberto Suansing na gusto lang umano ng gobyernong ayusin ang hanay ng mga jeep bago payagang pumasada.  Read more »

Will there be a pandemic phaseout of traditional jeepneys?

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 23 12:43 AM

Traditional jeepneys may be gone for good if other modes of public transport prove to be enough to service the riding public, Malacañang said Monday as the government allowed more types of commuter vehicles to ply roads. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: June 10, 2020

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 11 12:12 AM

Here are the big stories today in photos. Read more »

Valenzuela jeepney drivers, operators receive aid

Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 10 05:36 PM

Jeepney drivers and operators receive food packs from the Valenzuela City government on Thursday amid the general community quarantine.  Read more »

Ilang tsuper hati sa planong pagpapalit ng modern jeepneys

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 08 07:31 PM

Hati ang ilang tsuper at operator sa panukalang palitan ng mas makabagong modelo ang mga jeep sa Kamaynilaan simula 2020. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: October 3, 2019

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 03 11:25 PM

Here are the big stories today in photos Read more »

New King of the Road?

Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 03 06:47 PM

A more modern jeepney plies Litex Avenue alongside older models on Thursday. Read more »

Senators grill DOTr for 'hodgepodge' jeepney modernization target plan

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 03 03:27 PM

Senator Franklin Drilon on Thursday said he was “disappointed” with the jeepney modernization plan laid out by the Department of Transportation, after officials said it could extend to 3 more years. Read more »

Transport strike successful, MMDA told

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 01 12:53 PM

The transport protest against government's jeepney modernization program held Monday was successful, an activist group leader said, as opposed to the claim of the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA). Read more »

Transport groups handang maglunsad ng 1 linggong strike

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 01 12:04 AM

Handang maglunsad ng isang linggong protesta ang transport groups kung hindi pakikinggan ng gobyerno ang hiling nilang ibasura ang planong jeepney modernization. Read more »

A day in the life of a jeepney driver: Why modernization cuts deep

Text and photos by Lisa Marie David for ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 30 05:07 PM

Raynaldo Valenzuela takes the route from Malanday, Valenzuela going to Pier 15, Manila with an average of four hours to complete one of three trips he does every day to earn an average of P1,000 each day. Read more »