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The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) is overseeing a review of petitions from transport groups requesting a PHP1 fare increase for public utility jeepneys to address rising fuel costs. On August 18, 2025, the LTFRB directed several transport groups to submit position papers justifying their requests within ten days. The board aims to balance the welfare of commuters and PUJ operators while assessing the impacts of potential fare hikes.

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This is an AI-generated summary based on recent coverage. It was last updated on Tue, August 19, 2025 at 6:06 PM

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Mon, August 18, 2025 at 5:57 PM

LTFRB orders transport groups to submit position paper on P1 fare hike appeal

The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has directed transport groups to submit a position paper within 10 days regarding their appeal for an additional P1 provisional fare hike for public utility jeepneys (PUJs).

Sun, August 17, 2025 at 7:32 PM

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Mon, August 11, 2025 at 3:53 PM

Transport groups petition for P1 jeepney fare hike

Three transport groups, Pasang Masda, ALTODAP, and the Alliance of Concerned Transport Organizations (ACTO), have petitioned the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) for a nationwide P1 provisional fare increase for jeepneys.

Tue, August 5, 2025 at 7:34 PM

Transport groups seek P1 jeepney fare hike amid rising fuel prices

Several transport groups, including Pasang Masda, are once again petitioning the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) for a P1 provisional fare increase for jeepneys.

Mon, August 4, 2025 at 12:26 PM

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Sun, August 3, 2025 at 12:03 PM

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