Some of the taxi units here are now charging with the new fare rate as the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) region 11 started the recalibration process early this year, which earns the ire of most commuters on social media.
An old couple from Marawi City trim their white hair inside Buru-on evacuation center in Iligan City Wednesday afternoon. They are among the thousands of Marawi City residents who lost their houses to the five-month-long war last year between government forces and armed fighters of the terrorist Maute group. (Kath M. Cortez/davaotoday.com)
The transport group Transmission Piston here has criticized the Duterte administration on its Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN) law and public utility vehicle (PUV) modernization scheme, pointing out that the new laws would be a heavy burden for the transport sector.
