DOTC to Impose Stricter Sanctions Against Erring PUVs
October 29, 2008 by Tsikot · Leave a Comment
The Department of Transportation and Communication (DoTC) has imposed stricter sanctions against public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers and companies involved in road accidents, an official said on Tuesday.
Land Transportation and Franchising Regulatory Board (LTFRB) chairman Thompson Lantion said the directive of DoTC Secretary Leandro Mendoza was to immediately suspend the license of any PUV driver involved in a road accident, particularly those resulting in deaths.
At the same time, the LTFRB should immediately issue a cease and desist order against the PUV company involved, Lantion added. Read more
MMDA Bans Armored Vans from Yellow Lanes
October 20, 2008 by Tsikot · Leave a Comment
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority Sunday reiterated that the yellow lanes on EDSA (Epifanio delos Santos Avenue) are off-limits to armored vans which carry cash from banks or other establishments.
MMDA Chair Bayani Fernando said that drivers of armored vehicles were among the most frequent violators of traffic rules, often citing security as an excuse. Read more
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