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A group of taxi drivers in Metro Cebu is urging the national government and transport regulators to suspend the issuance of an additional 3,000 franchises for Transport Network Vehicle Services and electric taxis in Cebu, warning that the continued expansion of transport units could further threaten their already declining incomes.

[DatePublished] => 2026-06-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1526426 [AuthorName] => Mitchelle L. Palaubsanon [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2026/06/23/1_2026-06-23_23-58-10628_thumbnail.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 2534605 [Title] => Regulated uniform sa TNVS riders, isinusulong ng QCPD [Summary] =>

Isinusulong ng Que­zon City Police District ang pagpapatupad ng regulated uniform sa mga lehitimong Transportation Network Vehicle Service driver at deli­very riders laban sa mga gumagamit ng pekeng uniporme na sangkot sa krimen.

[DatePublished] => 2026-06-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1804759 [AuthorName] => Doris Franche-Borja [SectionName] => PSN Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 2530630 [Title] => UCTOA niawhag pagpahunong og isyu og franchise sa TNVS [Summary] =>

Ang United Cebu Taxi Operators Association, Inc. (UCTOA) nihangyo sa Department of Transportation (DOTr) nga ihunong ang pag-isyu og bag-ong Transport Network Vehicle Service (TNVS) franchises sa Central Visayas ug imbestigahan ang giingong korupsiyon nga nalambigit sa transport network companies, car dealers, ug pipila ka mga personnel sa gobiyerno.

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Nagbabala si Metropolitan Manila Development Authority  General Manager Nicolas Torre III sa publiko na padadalhan ng notice of violation ang mga makikita ng No Contact Apprehension Policy (NCAP) cameras na bantay din sa mga nagkakalat at nagtatapon ng basura sa kalye, estero at kanal.

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In the wake of the investigation into bloated ghost rider lists and the decision to impose a blanket freeze on onboarding across motorcycle taxis and TNVS, we are confronted with a difficult but necessary question: when the system reacts to repeated violations, who ultimately carries the burden?

[DatePublished] => 2026-05-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136600 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1807686 [AuthorName] => George Royeca [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 2522222 [Title] => Amnesty for TNVS drivers mulled [Summary] =>

Drivers onboarded despite exceeding the vehicle cap of transport network vehicle services could be given amnesty, under a proposal being studied by the Department of Transportation (DOTr) and Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board.

[DatePublished] => 2026-04-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1808850 [AuthorName] => Josiah Antonio [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2026/04/19/met3-grab-tnvs-michael-varcas2019-06-1220-34-292019-07-0515-02-32_2026-04-19_23-17-18802_thumbnail.jpg ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 2521389 [Title] => TNVS firms face House scrutiny over commission rate [Summary] =>

Transport network vehicle service (TNVS) platforms faced heightened scrutiny during the recent House Legislative Energy Action and Development Joint Committee hearing as they reiterated and clarified their commitments to reduce commission rates for partner drivers.

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The second week of transport strikes begins today with public utility vehicle  drivers and operators, along with commuters, pressing the government for concrete action to address soaring fuel prices.

 

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“Hindi sapat.” Fuel prices are eating into riders' earnings, forcing them to cut trips, change schedules and consider joining the protests.

[DatePublished] => 2026-03-25 11:50:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1807953 [AuthorName] => Ian Laqui [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2026/03/25/tnvs-angkas-move-it_2026-03-25_11-28-21867_thumbnail.jpg ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 2516149 [Title] => Ayuda sa PUVs, simula na sa Marso 24 [Summary] =>

Simula sa Martes (Marso 24) ay mamamahagi na ang Department of Social Welfare and Development ng cash relief assistance para sa iba pang tsuper ng mga pampublikong sasakyan.

[DatePublished] => 2026-03-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1515812 [AuthorName] => Mer Layson [SectionName] => Police Metro [SectionUrl] => police-metro [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2026/03/22/f-3-18_2026-03-22_20-59-07726_thumbnail.jpg ) ) )
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A group of taxi drivers in Metro Cebu is urging the national government and transport regulators to suspend the issuance of an additional 3,000 franchises for Transport Network Vehicle Services and electric taxis in Cebu, warning that the continued expansion of transport units could further threaten their already declining incomes.

[DatePublished] => 2026-06-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1526426 [AuthorName] => Mitchelle L. Palaubsanon [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2026/06/23/1_2026-06-23_23-58-10628_thumbnail.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 2534605 [Title] => Regulated uniform sa TNVS riders, isinusulong ng QCPD [Summary] =>

Isinusulong ng Que­zon City Police District ang pagpapatupad ng regulated uniform sa mga lehitimong Transportation Network Vehicle Service driver at deli­very riders laban sa mga gumagamit ng pekeng uniporme na sangkot sa krimen.

[DatePublished] => 2026-06-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1804759 [AuthorName] => Doris Franche-Borja [SectionName] => PSN Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 2530630 [Title] => UCTOA niawhag pagpahunong og isyu og franchise sa TNVS [Summary] =>

Ang United Cebu Taxi Operators Association, Inc. (UCTOA) nihangyo sa Department of Transportation (DOTr) nga ihunong ang pag-isyu og bag-ong Transport Network Vehicle Service (TNVS) franchises sa Central Visayas ug imbestigahan ang giingong korupsiyon nga nalambigit sa transport network companies, car dealers, ug pipila ka mga personnel sa gobiyerno.

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Nagbabala si Metropolitan Manila Development Authority  General Manager Nicolas Torre III sa publiko na padadalhan ng notice of violation ang mga makikita ng No Contact Apprehension Policy (NCAP) cameras na bantay din sa mga nagkakalat at nagtatapon ng basura sa kalye, estero at kanal.

[DatePublished] => 2026-05-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1478575 [AuthorName] => Ludy Bermudo [SectionName] => PSN Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 2525659 [Title] => Why won’t we protect Filipino startups from foreign giants with ghost riders? [Summary] =>

In the wake of the investigation into bloated ghost rider lists and the decision to impose a blanket freeze on onboarding across motorcycle taxis and TNVS, we are confronted with a difficult but necessary question: when the system reacts to repeated violations, who ultimately carries the burden?

[DatePublished] => 2026-05-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136600 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1807686 [AuthorName] => George Royeca [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 2522222 [Title] => Amnesty for TNVS drivers mulled [Summary] =>

Drivers onboarded despite exceeding the vehicle cap of transport network vehicle services could be given amnesty, under a proposal being studied by the Department of Transportation (DOTr) and Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board.

[DatePublished] => 2026-04-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1808850 [AuthorName] => Josiah Antonio [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2026/04/19/met3-grab-tnvs-michael-varcas2019-06-1220-34-292019-07-0515-02-32_2026-04-19_23-17-18802_thumbnail.jpg ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 2521389 [Title] => TNVS firms face House scrutiny over commission rate [Summary] =>

Transport network vehicle service (TNVS) platforms faced heightened scrutiny during the recent House Legislative Energy Action and Development Joint Committee hearing as they reiterated and clarified their commitments to reduce commission rates for partner drivers.

[DatePublished] => 2026-04-16 11:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2020/06/01/ezgpcvou4aee7xo_2020-06-01_12-38-12_thumbnail.jpg ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 2516883 [Title] => Second week of transport strike begins [Summary] =>

The second week of transport strikes begins today with public utility vehicle  drivers and operators, along with commuters, pressing the government for concrete action to address soaring fuel prices.

 

[DatePublished] => 2026-03-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1808850 [AuthorName] => Josiah Antonio [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2026/03/26/asas_2026-03-26_00-11-57319_thumbnail.jpg ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 2516715 [Title] => Full tank, empty pockets: How riders are feeling the pinch of price squeeze [Summary] =>

“Hindi sapat.” Fuel prices are eating into riders' earnings, forcing them to cut trips, change schedules and consider joining the protests.

[DatePublished] => 2026-03-25 11:50:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1807953 [AuthorName] => Ian Laqui [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2026/03/25/tnvs-angkas-move-it_2026-03-25_11-28-21867_thumbnail.jpg ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 2516149 [Title] => Ayuda sa PUVs, simula na sa Marso 24 [Summary] =>

Simula sa Martes (Marso 24) ay mamamahagi na ang Department of Social Welfare and Development ng cash relief assistance para sa iba pang tsuper ng mga pampublikong sasakyan.

[DatePublished] => 2026-03-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1515812 [AuthorName] => Mer Layson [SectionName] => Police Metro [SectionUrl] => police-metro [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2026/03/22/f-3-18_2026-03-22_20-59-07726_thumbnail.jpg ) ) )
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