Bigger trains, Angkas, Uber can ease traffic, Samira Gutoc says
Better railway system and ride-hailing services could reduce traffic congestion and ease the suffering of commuters, according to Otso Diretso senatorial candidate Samira Gutoc. Gutoc,
Better railway system and ride-hailing services could reduce traffic congestion and ease the suffering of commuters, according to Otso Diretso senatorial candidate Samira Gutoc. Gutoc,
The Davao City Prosecutor’s Office has issued a subpoena for opposition Senator Antonio Trillanes IV to submit a counter-affidavit in relation to the libel complaint against him filed by former Davao City Vice Mayor Paolo Duterte and his brother-in-law, abogado Manases Carpio.
Senator JV Ejercito is dismayed with the poorer quality of service from Grab following its merger with rival Uber. “Competiton brings about better deals and
Senators Win Gatchalian and Grace Poe are asking government regulatory agencies to keep an eye on ride hailing app Grab to ensure that it does not overcharge users after Uber went offline Monday (April 16) in the Philippines.
It is incumbent upon the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) to work overtime to act on and fast track the pending applications of new transport network vehicle service (TNVS) players to ensure competition and reasonable prices for the commuting public.
The Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) said Monday it would scrutinize the takeover of Uber by rival Grab to prevent what it called as a “virtual monopoly.”
Lawmakers are urging the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) to take action after Grab bought the Southeast Asian operations of Uber, leading to a monopoly in the ride hailing industry in the Philippines.
Senator Win Gatchalian on Tuesday warned of possible new monopoly in the ride-sharing industry following the reported buyout of ride-hailing firm Grab the operations in the Southeast Asia of its rival firm Uber.
Senator Win Gatchalian believes that Grab’s buyout of Uber is not favorable to the Filipino commuters as it would lessen their choices for ride-sharing services.
Services of US-based Uber should continue even after its operations in Southeast Asia had been acquired by Singapore-based Grab, Senator Grace Poe said.