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Auto suppliers hit as GM strike in US grinds on

John Biers, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 10 11:22 AM

As the General Motors strike grinds on, more auto suppliers and contractors are sending workers home, adding to the economic drag on Michigan and other US midwestern car manufacturing hubs. Read more »

GM temporarily lays off 6,000 workers in Mexico due to strike

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 02 07:36 AM

General Motors has laid off 6,000 workers in Mexico temporarily due to a US labor strike, which has disrupted production at two plants south of the border manufacturing pickup trucks, the company said Tuesday. 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 »

Consulate cautions Pinoys in Hong Kong over Oct. 1 protest

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 01 05:08 AM

MANILA—The Philippine Consulate General has warned Filipinos in Hong Kong to stay away from protest areas as police expect more violence during the 70th anniversary of communist rule in China Tuesday. 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 »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: September 30, 2019

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 30 11:29 PM

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

Commuter chaos ensues due to nationwide transport strike

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 30 10:58 PM

Commuters were hit hard as jeepney groups took to the streets to protest the government's transport modernization program.  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 »

'Welcome' for jeepneys

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 30 04:11 PM

Transport groups and their supporters gather at Welcome Rotonda in Quezon City to protest the jeepney modernization program, in conjunction with a transport strike, on Monday.  Read more »

Jeepney drivers, operators nagkasa ng transport strike

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 30 07:18 PM

Ilang jeepney driver at operator mula sa iba-ibang grupo ang lumahok ngayong Lunes sa malawakang transport strike o tigil-pasada para ihayag ang kanilang pagtutol sa planong pag-phaseout ng mga jeepney at UV Express sa susunod na taon. Read more »

A painful commute

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 30 12:07 PM

A woman takes a rest, as she cares for a child with a medical condition, as they wait for public transport along Commonwealth Avenue in Quezon City on Monday. Read more »

Free ride amid strike

Jojo Riñoza, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 30 12:27 PM

Commuters take a ride in a truck by Dagupan City Disaster Risk Reduction Management Office (DRRMO) as jeepney drivers and operators join the nationwide transport protest in Dagupan City, Monday. Read more »

Jeepney strike harries commuters; drivers seek audience with Duterte

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 30 11:07 AM

Commuters scrambled for alternative modes of transport during rush hour on Monday, as several jeepney groups stopped plying roads in a bid to talk with President Rodrigo Duterte and contest his order to modernize their units. Read more »

The ANC Brief: In defense of the Duterte administration

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 30 05:02 AM

The country’s top diplomat made a spirited defense of the Duterte administration in the world stage. Here are the top stories making the headlines on ANC today. Read more »

Work in Metro Manila courts suspended on Sept. 30

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 29 10:24 PM

The Supreme Court on Sunday announced the suspension of office work in Metro Manila courts on Monday, September 30, in light of the nationwide transport strike. Read more »

Dagdag na mga bus, bibiyahe sa Lunes para sa mga apektado ng tigil-pasada

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 29 08:04 PM

Magkakaroon ng karagdagang biyahe ang mga bus ngayong Lunes bilang tulong sa mga maaapektuhan ng isasagawang tigil-pasada. Read more »

MMDA suspends number coding scheme for PUVs on Sept. 30

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 29 05:38 PM

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) on announced the Unified Vehicular Volume Reduction Program (UVVRP) or number coding scheme for public utility vehicles will be suspended on Sept. 30, Monday, in anticipation of the scheduled transport strike. Read more »

Jeepney transport strike sa Lunes kasado na; ilang lugar nagkansela ng klase

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 30 08:34 AM

Samantala, sinabi ng Department of Education na ipinapaubaya na nila sa mga lokal na pamahalaan ang pagsuspende sa mga klase. Read more »

#WalangPasok: Setyembre 30, Lunes

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 30 06:30 AM

MAYNILA - (7th UPDATE) Suspendido ang klase sa mga sumusunod na lugar dulot ng nakatakdang tigil-pasada ng mga jeepney driver at operator sa Lunes, Setyembre 30. Read more »

Prangkisa ng mga PUV operator na nag-strike noong 2017, kinansela

Arra Perez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 26 08:48 PM

Ayon kay Transportation Secretary Arthur Tugade, sana ay inisip ng mga operator at drayber ang kanilang mga pasahero bago nagprotesta. Read more »