by Neil Jayson Servallos (The Philippine Star), 6 May 2021
MANILA, Philippines — The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has distributed around P46.1 million in subsidy to over 11,000 drivers.
The LTFRB said 11,543 drivers of public utility vehicles (PUVs) who signed up for the service contracting program received P4,000 each.
As of Tuesday, the agency said 38,097 bus and jeepney drivers have signed up for the program.
Interested PUV drivers can register at the LTFRB regional offices or sign up through www.servicecontracting.ph.
The Department of Transportation has allotted around P5 billion for the program, with the subsidy based on kilometers traveled per vehicle depending on the type of transport.
June 2025
Philippine Environment Month!
“Action for Nature, for the Future!”
Invoke Article 33 of the ILO Constitution
against the military junta in Myanmar
to carry out the 2021 ILO Commission of Inquiry recommendations
against serious violations of
Forced Labour and Freedom of Association protocols.
Accept National Unity Government (NUG)
of Myanmar. Reject Military!
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Monthly Observances:
1 Jun – World Day of Parents
5 Jun – World Environment Day
7 Jun – World Food Safety Day
8 Jun – World Oceans Day
12 Jun – World Day Against
Child Labour
15 Jun – World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
16 Jun – International Day of Family Remittances
17 Jun – World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought
20 Jun – World Refugee Day
25 Jun – Day of the Seafarer
27 Jun – Micro-, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises Day
Daily Observances:
First Saturday of July:
International Cooperative Day
in the Philippines
