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Ilang kongresista nais palawigin ang pilot-testing ng motorcycle taxis

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 31 11:06 AM

Nagmosyon ang ilang Kongresista nitong Huwebes na ipagpatuloy ng pamahalaan ang pilot-testing sa motorcycle taxis sa Metro Manila at sa iba pang lugar na pinapayagan ito. Read more »

Angkas taps health, safety experts to study 'viability' of motorcycle taxis in new normal

Jessica Fenol, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 21 01:28 PM

Motorcycle ride-hailing firm Angkas said Tuesday it was collaborating with the UP College of Public Health and other experts to study the viability using motorcycle taxi as a public transport option during the new normal.  Read more »

Prototype barrier ng Angkas inaprubahan pero pagtanggap ng pasahero bawal pa rin

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 14 07:38 PM

MAYNILA - Nagsagawa ng prototype barrier ang isang motorcycle taxi company, bilang paghahanda sakaling payagan ng gobyerno na magbalik-operasyon sa gitna ng coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.  Read more »

Go urges officials: Avoid 'rushed' resumption of motorcycle taxi operations

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 22 12:31 PM

Sen. Christopher "Bong" Go on Sunday backed the national government's planned resumption of motorcycle taxi operations, saying two-wheeled vehicles would help ease transportation woes during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) crisis. Read more »

Gov't urged to allow motorcycle taxi operations with safeguards

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 14 02:49 PM

MANILA - A lawmaker on Sunday urged the government's inter-agency task force (IATF) against COVID-19 to allow motorcycle taxis to resume operations, subject to such protocols as installing plastic shields between driver and passenger. Read more »

'Bat di mga riding-in-tandem?' Habal-habal riders emosyonal sa 'crackdown' ng MMDA

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 19 02:11 PM

Naluha naman ang isang rider na nahuling nagsasakay sa kanto ng Roxas Boulevard at EDSA. Ito kasi ang kaniyang paraan para buhayin ang kaniyang pamilya. Read more »

Villanueva tells transport regulators: Stop 'childish' decision ending motorcycle taxis

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 21 04:26 PM

"For the meantime, we all appeal not to implement or pursue their childish decision," said Sen. Joel Villanueva.  Read more »

Transport authorities terminate motorcycle taxi pilot run

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 21 12:10 AM

A crackdown on motorcycle taxis here in the Philippines looms after transport authorities decided to terminate its test run of the service.  Read more »

Fate of motorcycle taxi pilot run to be decided on Friday: official

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 20 10:17 PM

A member of the government panel studying the viability of motorcycles for public transport said they will decide on Friday if they will continue the pilot testing for the service. Read more »

Angkas nag-sorry, nagpaliwanag sa mga umano'y paglabag

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 08 07:56 PM

Humingi ng paumanhin ngayong Miyerkoles ang pamunuan ng ride-hailing app na Angkas kasunod ng bantang ipapa-blacklist sila ng gobyerno sa mga naging paglabag sa pilot testing ng motorcycle taxis.  Read more »

Move It open to Angkas drivers as it fills up 10,000-rider allocation

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 06 11:42 AM

Move It has so far registered 2,500 drivers to the transportation regulator's technical working group, according to its operation manager Eric Torres.   Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: January 2, 2020

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 02 11:51 PM

Here are the big stories today in photos Read more »

Ready for a 'Joyride?'

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 02 02:39 PM

Motorcycle driver Joseph Monton shows his phone with the motorcycle taxi Joyride app during a press conference at Annabel’s Restaurant in Quezon City on Thursday.  Read more »

Angkas, LTFRB nagsagutan ukol sa ipatutupad na motor-taxi limit

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 22 07:37 PM

Depensa naman ng LTFRB, hindi mababawasan ang bilang ng motor taxis sa kalsada bagkus ay madaragdagan pa ito sa pagpasok ng 2 bagong players na Move It at JoyRide.  Read more »

'Corruption': Angkas cries foul after LTFRB limits motor-taxi numbers

Angel Movido, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 22 04:24 PM

Ride-hailing firm Angkas on Sunday cried foul over transport regulator's ruling to limit its drivers to 10,000 from 27,000. Read more »

Inter-agency body denies Angkas' claim, says more 'motor taxis' to join pilot run

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 22 10:22 AM

An inter-agency body on Saturday said it added more motorcycle taxis from 2 other firms to avoid Angkas' monopolization.   Read more »

As #SaveAngkas trends, Poe questions restricting motor-taxi operations

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 21 05:33 PM

Angkas said that, because of a government-authorized order, 17,000 of its 27,000 accredited riders will lose their jobs. Read more »

Bill filed in Senate to legalize motorcycle taxis

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 17 03:17 PM

Under the proposed Land Transportation and Traffic Code, motorcycles will be classified as vehicles for hire, instead of being limited to private or government use. Read more »