Marcos orders LRT fare hike deferment

Bataan 1st District Rep. Geraldine Roman praised the deferment of Light Rail Transit (LRT) Lines 1 and 2 fare hikes.

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. ordered a review of the economic impact before implementing the fare increases, which were initially approved by the Department of Transportation (DOTr).

The DOTr deferred the implementation pending further study on inflation impacts and economic consequences for commuters.

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